Re: Neil and Lillian Chapman, Memphis Tn.
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In reply to:
Neil and Lillian Chapman, Memphis Tn.
Dena Roberts 1/24/04
I was able to find some info for you:
4 Apr 1930 Shelby Co., TN--Memphis--Civil District 7--Ward 27--ED97--page 148B
CHAPMAN Neil--owns home value 2000--owns radio--57--first married at 26--born MO--father born ENG--mother born VA--machinist--saw mill
Leila M.--wife--38--first married at 25--born KY--father born KY--mother born Unknown
Harrell F.--son--11--TN
Hilda--dtr--7--TN
Bert W.--6--TN
8 Jan 1920 Shelby Co., TN--MEmphis--Ward 9--ED116--page 75B
CHAPMAN N.C.--46--rents home--born MO--father born ENG--mother born Unknown--machinist--box? factory
Lola--wife--28--born KY--parents born KY
Ruth--dtr--13--TN
Thomas--son--11--TN
Mabell--dtr--4--TN
Harrold--son--1 & 2/12--TN
NOTE---It looks as if the census taker had some trouble with the wifes name in both of the above censuses.I do believe they are the same woman.
I was able to find this listing in the Memphis/ShelbyDeath Index:
Neil C. Chapman
died--7/9/1945
age-71-years
I was able to find Neil's parents and siblings in the census and also the marriage date of his parents:
Thomas Chapman married Sarah Hulett on 22 February 1854 in Boone Co., Missouri
1 Jun 1860 Boone Co., MO--Rocheport--ED19--page 193B
CHAPMAN Thos.--56--wagon maker--born ENG--parents born ENG
Sarah--wife--43--keeping house--born MO--parents born KY
Sarah--dtr--18--at home--born MO
Emily--dtr--14--at home--born MO
Millie--12--dtr--at home--born MO
Guy--son--10--at school--born MO
Neil--son--7--at school--born MO
Annie--dtr--2--born MO
ROBINSON Mary--dtr--20--born MO--married within the census year (but there is no husband listed in the home for her)
1870 Boone Co., MO--Missouri Township--Collumbia P.O.--page 138B
CHEAPMAN Thomas--47--waggon maker--real estate value 400--personal value 300--born ENG
Sarah--33---keeps house--MO
Thomas--15--MO
James--13--MO
George--12--MO
Mary--10--MO
Sarah--7--MO
Eliza--5--MO
Emily--3--MO
Milly--1--MO
7 Jun 1860 Boone Co., MO--Rocheport--page 859
CHAPMAN Thomas--36--wagon maker--real estate 200--personal estate 200--born North Allerton England
Sarah--23--MO
Thomas--5--MO
James B.--3--MO
George--2--MO
Hope this helps,
Lisa