Mary (Allen) Chapman (abt. 1855 - 1907)

Born about 1855 in Brayton, Selby, Yorkshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Stables Chapman — married 10 Jul 1883 in Selby Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire, England

Descendants

Died 13 Mar 1907 at about age 52 in Pimlico Cottage, Horsforth, Yorkshire

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Biography

1855 Born Mary was born around 1855 ^{[1] [2] [3]}a Daughter to Stephen Allen labrourer (per Mary's marriage registration) Mary, daughter of Stevenson Allen & Elizabeth, was baptised on 4 February 1855 in Selby, York, England.^[4]

1861 England & Wales Census: 1861 England Yorkshire (West Riding) Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Registration District Selby ^[5]

Household Name, Role, Gender, Age, Birthplace

Stephen Allen Head M 29 Hemingbrough, Yorkshire

Elizabeth Allen Wife F 28 Cawood, Yorkshire

Mary Allen Daughter F 6 Selby, Yorkshire

Annie Allen Daughter F 2 Selby, Yorkshire

Jane Allen Daughter F 1/12 Selby, Yorkshire, England ^{[6] [7]}

1871 England & Wales Census: In the 1871 census Mary (age 16) was the servant of Cornelius Rimmington in Selby, Yorkshire, England.^[8]

Cornelius Rimmington Head M 38 Gateborth, Yorkshire, England

Wm H Rimmington Son M 7 Birmingham, Staffordshire, England

Edith M Rimmington Daughter F 6 Birmingham, Staffordshire, England

Herbert J Rimmington Son M 2 Selby, Yorkshire, England

Elizth J Rimmington Sister F 35 Gateborth, Yorkshire, England

Mary Allen Servant F 16 Selby, Yorkshire, England

1883 Marriage Mary (age 27), child of Stephen Allen, married Stables Chapman on 10 July 1883 in Selby Abbey, Yorkshire, England.^[9] They had the following children

Matthias Chapman.

Sarah Elizabeth Chapman.

Alice Mary Chapman.

Allan Chapman.

William Chapman.

Arthur Chapman.

Kirk Chapman.

Annie Kathleen Chapman.

1891 England & Wales census: Town Street Horsforth.

Household Members (Name) Age Relationship

Stables Chapman 34 Head Joiner

Mary Chapman 35 Wife

Mathias Chapman 6 Son

Sarah Elzth Chapman 5 Daughter

Alice Mary Chapman 3 Daughter

Allen Chapman 1 Son^[10]

1901 England & Wales census: Plimco Cottages, Long Row, Horsforth

Household Members (Name) Age Relationship

Stables Chapman 44 Head Joiner

Mary Chapman 45 Wife

Matthias Chapman 16 Son Law clerk

Sarah E Chapman 15 Daughter

Allan Chapman 11 Son

Arthur Chapman 7 Son

Kirk Chapman 5 Son

Katherine A Chapman 7/12 Daughter

Alice Mary Chapman 13 Daughter^[11]

1911 England & Wales census: Horsforth, Yorkshire, England. ^[12] Pimlico cottage Horsforth Leeds

Name Relation MC Age Sex YrsM ChB ChL ChD Occupation Industry Employ WH Birthplace Infirm

Stables Chapman Head S 54 M 28 - - - Joiner builder Yorkshire, Cookeridge

Mary Chapman Wife S 55 F 28 8 7 1 Yorkshire, Selby

Matthias Chapman son S 26 M - - - - Clerk TImber Yorkshire, Horsforth

Sarah Elizabeth Chapman daughter S 25 F - - - - Teacher elem school Yorkshire, Horsforth

Alice Mary Chapman daughter S 23 F - - - - Dress maker Yorkshire, Horsforth

Arthur Chapman son S 17 M - - - - Joiner apprentice Yorkshire, Horsforth

Kirk Chapman son S 15 M - - - - Printer apprentice Yorkshire, Horsforth

Annie Kathleen Chapman daughter S 10 F - - - - Schollor Yorkshire, Horsforth

Research Notes

I think the 1851 census is not this Mary. The 1911 one is and the birth year has been corrected to 1856. This means that John and Elizabeth may not be Mary's parents. There is enough evidance now to disconnect Mary from John and Elizabeth

1851 England Census transcript - John Allan - Household ^[13] Slingsby, Yorkshire
Name, Relation MC, Age Gender, Occupation, Birthplace, Infirm
John Allan Head M 29 M Ag Labour Yorkshire, Slingsby
Elizabeth Allan Wife M 25 F Yorkshire, Hessle
Mary Allan Daughter S 5 F Yorkshire, Leconfield
John Allan Son S 3 M Yorkshire, Slingsby
George Allan Son S 8m M Yorkshire, Slingsby

Marriage source says father was Stephen Allen

1901 England & Wales census: 1901 Census for Father plus another sibling (Louisa) Stephen Allan England and Wales Census, 1901 Name Stephen Allan Event Type Census Event Date 31 Mar 1901 Event Place Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom County Yorkshire (West Riding) Civil Parish Selby Ecclesiastical Parish St Mary And St Germain Sub-District Selby Registration District Selby Gender Male Age 69 Occupation GENERAL LABOURER Relationship to Head of Household Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1832 Birthplace Hemingbrough, Yorkshire Schedule Type 38 Page Number 7 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Stephen Allan Head M 69 Hemingbrough, Yorkshire General Labrourer

John Atkinson Son-In-Law M 28 Selby, Yorkshire

Louisa Atkinson Daughter F 31 Selby, Yorkshire

Lilly Atkinson Grand Daughter F 0 Selby, Yorkshire ^[14]

1871 England & Wales census: Name: Stephen Allen Event Type: Census Event Date: 1871 Event Place: Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Enumeration District: 10 Gender: Male Age: 39 Marital Status: Married Occupation: Agricultural Labourer Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1832 Birthplace: Hemingbrough, Yorkshire Affiliate Image Identifier: GBC/1871/4734/0286

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Stephen Allen Head Male 39 Hemingbrough, Yorkshire

Elizabeth Allen Wife Female 38 Weston, Yorkshire

Ann Allen Daughter Female 12 Shelley, Yorkshire

Jane Allen Daughter Female 10 Shelley, Yorkshire

Alice Allen Daughter Female 8 Shelley, Yorkshire

John Allen Son Male 5 Shelley, Yorkshire

George Allen Son Male 3 Shelley, Yorkshire

Louisa Allen Daughter Female 1 Shelley, Yorkshire ^[15]

1891 England & Wales census: Name Stephen Allen Event Type Census Event Date 1891 County Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) Parish Selby Ecclesiastical Parish ST MARY & ST GERMAIN Registration District Selby Gender Male Age 59 Marital Status Married Occupation General Labourer Relationship to Head of Household Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1832 Birthplace Yorkshire, England Page Number 18 Registration Number RG12 Piece/Folio 3876/ 117

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Stephen Allen Head M 59 Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Allen Wife F 58 Yorkshire, England

Louisa Allen Daughter F 21 Yorkshire, England

Albert Allen Son M 17 Selby, Yorkshire, England

Arthur Allen Son M 14 Yorkshire, England

Arthur Allen Grandson M 6 Yorkshire, England ^[16]

1881 England & Wales census: Name Stephen Allen Event Type Census Event Date 1881 Event Place Selby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England Registration District Selby Residence Note Church Lane Gender Male Age 49 Marital Status Married Occupation Labourer & Coal Porter Relationship to Head of Household Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1832 Birthplace Hemingbro, Yorkshire, England Page Number 15 Registration Number RG11 Piece/Folio 4707/38 Affiliate Record Type Household

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Stephen Allen Head M 49 Hemingbro, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Allen Wife F 49 Cawood, Yorkshire, England

George Allen Son M 14 Selby, Yorkshire, England

Louisa Allen Daughter F 11 Selby, Yorkshire, England

Rosa Allen Daughter F 9 Selby, Yorkshire, England

Albert Allen Son M 7 Selby, Yorkshire, England

Arthur Allen Son M 4 Selby, Yorkshire, England ^[17]

1851 England & Wales Census: Name Stephenson Allen Event Type Census Event Date 1851 Event Place Wistow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England Registration District Selby Gender Male Age 19 Marital Status Unmarried Occupation Farm Lab Relationship to Head of Household Servant Birth Year (Estimated) 1832 Birthplace Heminbrough, Yorkshire Page Number 23 Registration Number HO107 Piece/Folio 2351 / 382 Affiliate Record Type Household

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

William Bennett Head M 29 Belton, Yorkshire

Hannah Bennett Wife F 33 Goole, Yorkshire

Lettitia Dyson Daughter F 10 Goole, Yorkshire

Pearkin Bennett Son M 8 Goole, Yorkshire

Mary Ann Bennett Daughter F 1 Swinfleet, Yorkshire

Stephenson Allen Servant M 19 Heminbrough, Yorkshire

John Drury Servant M 17 Heminbrough, Yorkshire ^[18]

1841 England & Wales census: Name Stephenson Allan Event Type Census Event Date 1841 Event Place Skipwith, Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding, England Gender Male Age 9 Age 9 Birth Year (Estimated) 1832 Birthplace Yorkshire Registration District Selby Parish Skipwith County Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding Page Number 9 Registration Number HO107 Piece/Folio 1228/7 Affiliate Record Type Household

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Richard Allan M 30 Yorkshire

Mary Allan F 35 Yorkshire

Stephenson Allan M 9 Yorkshire

Elizabeth Allan F 6 Yorkshire

Thomas Allan M 5 Yorkshire

Mary Allan F 2 Yorkshire

John Allan M 0 Yorkshire

Ann Tasker F 15 Yorkshire ^[19]

1883 Marriage: Name Stephen Allan gender Male Daughter Mary Allan Other information in the record of Stables Chapman and Mary Allan from England Marriages, 1538–1973 Name Stables Chapman Birth Date 1857 Age 26 Spouse's Name Mary Allan Spouse's Birth Date 1856 Spouse's Age 27 Event Date 1883 Event Place Selby, Yorkshire, England Father's Name Matthias Chapman Spouse's Father's Name Stephen Allan^[20]

may have died 6 April 1933

Sources

1. ↑ 1911 England & Wales census as below
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch : 11 February 2018, Mary Allen, Christening 04 Feb 1855 Parents Stevenson Allen and Elizabeth, Selby York England ; citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 991,089, 991,090.
3. ↑ Name: Mary Allan Event Type: Birth Registration Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year: 1855 Registration District: Selby County: Yorkshire Event Place: Selby, Yorkshire, England Volume: 9C Page: 508 Affiliate Line Number: 25 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch : 1 October 2014, Mary Allan, 1855; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Selby, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
4. ↑ Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", Original data: England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 0991089, 0991090, Ancestry uk Record 9841 #54161340 (accessed 13 November 2023), Mary Allen baptism on 4 Feb 1855, daughter of Stevenson Allen & Elizabeth, in Selby, York, England.
5. ↑ 1861 England census Selby, Yorkshire, Page Number 19 Registration Number RG09 Piece/Folio 3533 / 13
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch FamilySearch : 21 April 2019), Mary Allen in household of Stephen Allen, Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census", Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3533; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 543147; ED, institution, or vessel: 10; Household schedule number: 95, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #11747047 (accessed 13 November 2023), Mary Allen (6) daughter in household of Stephen Allen (29) in Selby registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Selby, Yorkshire, England.
8. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census", The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4734; Folio: 79; Page: 4; GSU roll: 847324; ED, institution, or vessel: 8; Household schedule number: 18, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #9361344 (accessed 13 November 2023), Mary Allen (16) servant in household of Cornelius Rimmington (38) in Selby registration district in Yorkshire, England. Born in Selby, Yorkshire, England.
9. ↑ Marriage: "York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1936", Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PR/SEL/20, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 62233 #90492312 (accessed 13 November 2023), Mary Allan (27) marriage to Stables Chapman on 10 Jul 1883 in Selby Abbey, Yorkshire, England.
10. ↑ 1891 England & Wales census The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3524; Folio: 99; Page: 26; GSU roll: 6098634
11. ↑ 1901 England & Wales census Class: RG13; Piece: 4059; Folio: 111; Page: 30
12. ↑ 1911 England & Wales Stables Chapman - Household Class: RG14; Piece: 25975 Horsforth Leeds
13. ↑ 1851 England Census Ref: HO107, Book:2369, Folio:10, Page: 27, No: 112
14. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X952-4FX : 21 May 2019), Stephen Allan, Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Selby subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
15. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZL5-CWH : 24 April 2019), Stephen Allen, 1871.
16. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7JMB-CN2 : 7 May 2019), Stephen Allen, Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
17. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Y-TTLZ : 11 December 2017), Stephen Allen, Selby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 15, Piece/Folio 4707/38, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,319.
18. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPM7-RS2 : 2 November 2017), Stephenson Allen in household of William Bennett, Wistow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing Wistow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
19. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQPT-1Q1 : 17 May 2019), Stephenson Allan in household of Richard Allan, Skipwith, Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
20. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N62G-3LK : 10 February 2018), Stephen Allan in entry for Stables Chapman and Mary Allan, 1883; citing Selby, Yorkshire, England, reference 2:3CH6FK0, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,068,400.