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Chapman Family

 Family

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Chapman Family Collection (MS274)

 Collection
Identifier: MS274
Content Description

Family papers, letters, wills, and deeds of the Chapman Family of Maryland and Virginia.

Dates: 1828-1963

Family Tree

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains an old hand-written and drawn family tree of the Chapman family, folded. There is also a photocopy of the document.

Dates: 1828-1963

Letters, 1828-1915

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Content Description From the Collection:

Family papers, letters, wills, and deeds of the Chapman Family of Maryland and Virginia.

Dates: 1828-1915

Notebook of Chapman Family History, 1890-1929

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains one notebook that has hand-written genealogy notes on the Chapman family. The notes are attributed to John Seabury Chapman, however, he died in 1880 and many of the notes speak of the 1890s. Later in the notebook, someone has written excerpts from "Potomac River Landings" by Paul Wilstach, written February, 1929.

Dates: 1890-1929

Notes

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

This folder contains various notes on Chapman family genealogy.

Dates: 1828-1963

Wills

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

This folder contains several wills from members of the Chapman family, including the handwritten will of Susan Pearson Alexander Chapman.

Dates: 1828-1963