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Frank Whitcombe Chapman (1927 - 1983)

Frank Whitcombe Chapman
Born in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of , , , , , , [private brother (1920s - unknown)] and [private sister (1930s - unknown)]
Husband of — married 1949 in Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Father of [private son (1950s - unknown)] and [private son (1950s - unknown)]
Died at age 55 in Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
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Frank Chapman was born in Somerset, England.
This profile is part of the Chapman Name Study.

Frank Whitcombe Chapman was born on 28 Mar 1927 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, [1] son of William Henry Chapman (1888 - 1934) and Augusta Ellen victoria (Witcombe) Chapman (1889 - 1969).

His siblings were:

  1. Alice Ruth (Chapman) Knight (1913 - 2012)
  2. Jack Chapman (1915 - 1954)
  3. Mabel Chapman (1916 - )
  4. Fred Chapman (1920 - 1938)
  5. Robert Chapman (1922 - 1988)
  6. Betty (Chapman) Spring (1925 - 1990)
  7. Raymond Chapman (1929 - living)
  8. June (Chapman) Bevan (1932 - living)

In the 1939 register Frank, At School, was single in No 5 Council House Station Road, Asberts, Ashcott, Bridgwater R.D., Somerset, England.[2]

Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
Augusta E Chapman Married F 17 Feb 1889 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Jack Chapman Single M 13 Jun 1913 Road Labourer
Frank Chapman Single M 28 Mar 1927 At School
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Frank married Agnes Golden (1925 - ) in 1949 in Wells, Somerset, England. [3]

Their children were:

  1. Thomas Frank Chapman (1950 - living)
  2. Denis Chapman (1952 - living).

Frank died on 13 March 1983 in Sedgemoor, Somerset, England aged ~55. [4] and his estate passed probate on 12 May 1983 in Somerset, England.[5]

First name(s) Frank Registry Bristol Last name Chapman County Somerset Death year 1983 Country England Death date 13 Mar 1983 Record set England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019 Probate year 1983 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Probate date 12 May 1983 Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials Residence town - Collections from Great Britain, England


Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV3J-YRV2 : 2 October 2014), Frank W Chapman, 1927; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Bridgwater, Somerset, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. 1939 Register: "1939 Register"
    Reference: RG101/7065H/013/20; Piece number: 7065H; Schedule: 131
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 February 2022)
    Frank Chapman (born 1927), single, At School, at No 5 Council House Station Road, Asberts, Ashcott, Bridgwater R.D., Somerset, England.
  3. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVDH-DWPM : 8 October 2014), Frank W Chapman and null, 1949; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1949, quarter 3, vol. 7C, p. 717, Wells, Somerset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  4. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZQ-RBSK : 4 September 2014), Frank Whitcombe Chapman, 1983; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death Registration, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  5. Probate: "England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019"
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 February 2022)
    Frank Chapman probate on 12 May 1983 in Somerset, England. Died 13 Mar 1983.




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Frank Chapman was owner of Chapmans peat products, based on Sharpham moor between street and Ashcott. Initially cutting peat by hand, and stacking into Rick's.

The remains of the factory are still there and in family ownership, his sons Thomas and Dennis. His final resting place is Ashcott church cemetery.Somerset.

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