Person:John Chapman (100)

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John Chapman
b.Bef 1613
d.Bef 17 Dec 1657
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  • H.  John ChapmanBef 1613 - Bef 1657
  • W.  Martha _____Bef 1626 -
m. Bef 1652
  1. Mary ChapmanEst 1652 -
  2. Elizabeth ChapmanEst 1654 -
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Name[1][2] John Chapman
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1613 Based on date of freemanship.
Emigration[1] 1633
Residence[1] 1633 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Other[1] 14 May 1634 Admitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Residence[1] Est 1636 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Residence[1] 1639 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Other[1] 4 Jun 1639 Admitted freeman of New Haven Colony.
Residence[1] Est 1647 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Residence[1] 1649 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 1652 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child (Mary).
to Martha _____
Death[1] Bef 17 Dec 1657 Remarriage of widow.
Estate Inventory[1] 30 Oct 1665 Attested this date by the wife of Francis Browne, totalled £403 11s. 8d., of which £100 was real estate [Fairfield PR 2:9].
References
  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 John Chapman, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
    1:332-35.

    "ORIGIN: Unknown. …
    CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: Admission to Watertown church prior to 14 May 1634 implied by freemanship. On 25 October 1639 John Chapman was admitted a member of New Haven court, having been a member of another "approved church" [NHCR 1:20].
    FREEMAN: 14 May 1634 [MBCR 1:369]. New Haven freeman 4 June 1639 [NHCR 1:9, 17]. New Haven oath of fidelity, 1 July 1644 [NHCR 1:137]."

  2. ↑ Chapman, John, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:140.

    "Chapman, John. An original settler at New Haven, 1638, sold 1647 and rem. to Fairfield; and soon after to Stamford. On 13 Jan. 1653 [1653/4], Richard Osborn entered land at Fairfield purchased from George Hull as agent for John Chapman. … Inv. June 1665 attested by the wife of Francis Brown. Widow; daus. Mary and Elizabeth, under 18, only heirs. Eleazer Slawson, husband of Mary Chapman, and Elizabeth Chapman, conveyed 7 Mar. 1673/4 to father-in-law Francis Brown. Eleazer Slawson, 12 Dec. 1672, acknowledged receiving from Francis Brown, Adm'r on Est. of John Chapman, portion due my wife Mary. John Judson of Stratford, with consent of wife, sold 1674 to father-in-law Francis Brown, ¼ of house Brown now lives in; witnessed by Eliphalet Jones and Eleazer Slawson. Thomas Lawrence conveyed 23 Oct. 1677 to bro.-in-law John Judson. [Stamford Deeds.]"

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