George was born in 1815, son of Daniel and Sarah (Bishop) Chipman. He relocated his family from Nova Scotia to New Zealand around 1860. He was accidentally drowned in a water race (watercourse) at Coromandel, New Zealand, in 1872.[1]
Research Notes
Some records give his middle name as ELISHA, others giver HERBERT.
Sources
Footnotes and citations:
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204833590/george-herbert-chipman: accessed 16 August 2022), memorial page for George Herbert Chipman (1815–5 Oct 1872), Find A Grave: Memorial #204833590, citing Buffalo Cemetery, Coromandel, Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato, New Zealand; Maintained by Nat D (contributor 50357274).
Death Registration: 1872/11032 / Chipman George / Age: 57Y
Acknowledgements
This profile was started through the import of Bishop Family Tree.ged on 18 February 2011.
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DNA Connections
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