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Martha Chapman (1841 - 1854)

Martha Chapman
Born in Ashcott, Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 13 in Bridgwater. Somerset, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Martha Chapman died young.
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Martha Chapman has English ancestors.
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Martha Chapman was born in Somerset, England.
This profile is part of the Chapman Name Study.

Martha Chapman was born in 1841 in Ashcott, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, [1] daughter of William Chapman (1808 - 1869) and Ann (Moore) Chapman (~1808 - 1897).

Martha, daughter of William & Anne, was baptised on 24 November 1841 in Ashcott, Somerset, England.[2]

First name(s) Martha Mother's first name(s) Anne Last name Chapman Father's occupation Labourer Birth year - Event type Baptisms Baptism year 1841 Archive Somerset Archives Baptism date 24 Nov 1841 Document type Parish records Residence Ashcott Page 74 Denomination Anglican Archive reference ASHC 2/1/4 Place Ashcott Year range 1813-1850 County Somerset Record set Somerset Baptism Index Country England Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Father's first name(s) William Subcategory Parish Baptisms Father's last name Chapman Collections from England, Great Britain

Her siblings were:

  1. Sarah Wilkins Chapman (1838 - )
  2. Leah Chapman (1839 - )
  3. John Chapman (1844 - 1908)
  4. William Chapman (1847 - )
  5. George Chapman (1850 - 1942)
  6. Joseph Chapman (1853 - 1928)
  7. Emily Chapman (1856 - )

In the 1851 census Martha (age 10) was the daughter of William Chapman in Queens Arms, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, England.[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Chapman Head Married M 43 Labourer Somerset, England
Ann Chapman Wife Married F 33 Somerset, England
Sarah Chapman Daughter F 13 Somerset, England
Martha Chapman Daughter F 10 Somerset, England
John Chapman Son M 7 Somerset, England
William Chapman Son M 4 Somerset, England
George Chapman Son M 1 Somerset, England
Joseph Moore Lodger Unmarried M 38 Labourer Somerset, England

Martha died in Mar 1854 in Bridgwater. Somerset, England aged ~12. .[4]


Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NS1-ZM8 : 1 October 2014), Martha Chapman, 1841; 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. Baptism: "Somerset Baptism Index"
    Archive: Somerset Archives; Reference: ASHC 2/1/4; Page: 74
    FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 8 February 2022)
    Martha Chapman baptism on 24 Nov 1841, daughter of William & Anne, in Ashcott, Somerset, England.
  3. 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: HO107; Piece number: 1925; Folio: 675; Page: 32; Schedule: 111
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 8 February 2022)
    Martha Chapman (10) daughter in household of William Chapman (43) in Bridgwater registration district. Born in England.
  4. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NV6-BVR : 31 December 2014), Martha Chapman, 1854; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Bridgwater, Somerset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.




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