Thomas was born January 18, 1707 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut to Thomas Chapman and Anna Kettell. He married Mary Throope on January 26, 1729 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. On January 3, 1731 their first son, Thomas, was born in Ashford Township, Windham, Connecticut.[1] On November 26, 1732 they were blessed with the birth of their first daughter who they named Mary.[2] July 2, 1735 brings the birth of their second daughter, Martha, in Ashford Township, Windham, Connecticut[3] Their next daughter, Bethshua, was also born in Ashford Township, Windham, Connecticut on June 11, 1737.[4] The next child found is son Throope born March 25, 1739 in Ashford Township, Windham, Connecticut.[5] On November 21, 1741 the couple welcomes son William into their Ashford Township, Windham, Connecticut home,[6] Daughter Sybbel was born on August 4, 1744 also in Ashford Township,[7] Daughter Ann was born next on September 13, 1746 also in Ashford Township.[8] The couple had a son Joseph who was born May 9, 1747 while they continued to live in Ashford Township.[9] Elias was born May 26 1749 while they were still living in Ashford Township.[10] Thomas died March 2, 1793 in Ashford Township, Windham, Connecticut[11] and is buried in Swamp Burying Ground, Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA.[12]
Sources
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F74F-TVK : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Thomas Chapman, 03 Jan 1731; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WZ-7PV : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Mary Chapman, 26 Nov 1732; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WZ-7TR : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Martha Chapman, 02 Jul 1735; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WZ-7BK : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Bethshua Chapman, 11 Jun 1737; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F74F-TFF : accessed 25 February 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Throop Chapman, 25 Mar 1739; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F74F-TJR : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for William Chapman, 21 Nov 1741; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WZ-WM2 : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Sybbel Chapman, 04 Aug 1744; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WZ-W91 : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Ann Chapman, 13 Sep 1746; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F74F-TY6 : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Joseph Chapman, 09 May 1747; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F74F-TFC : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman in entry for Elias Chapman, 26 May 1749; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
↑ "Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7N7-RQ4 : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman, Mar 1793; citing , reference 101; FHL microfilm 3,319.
↑ "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVKY-Q4TY : accessed 18 March 2015), Deacon Thomas Chapman, 1793; Burial, Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States of America, Swamp Burying Ground; citing record ID 52417125, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
See also:
"United States Census, 1790," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHKK-668 : accessed 18 March 2015), Thomas Chapman, Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; citing p. 292, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1; FHL microfilm 568,141.
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