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CHAPMAN Origin of name: from Saxon ceapan or cypan, to buy or sell; Saxon ceap - a bargain, a price, a trader, a shopman. Flemish- a merchant.

According to undated notes by Vern Hall: Godley Chapman's grandfather "Thomas Chapman [-968 in this ancestry file-ed.] made his will 10 Mar 1569. He was a farmer who named everything from kettles and pots to parcels of land all over the town [of Folkestone]. He did this for our cause, 'I will that Thomas [-969 in this ancestry file-ed.] and John [-967] my sonnes shall have my pte of the barne and place with all appurtenances w'ch I purchased from William Godden and Adryan Godden, sett, lying and being in Cowstreet in Folkestone.' This must have been the beginning of our Chapman family in Folkestone." Now referred to as Kow Street. This is the possible marriage: Thomas CHAPMAN Jane NIGHTINGALE Marriage: 30 Jan 1561 Westerham, Kent, England

All his children baptised at Folkestone 10 March 1569.

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Godley married on 27 Nov 1590 in Cheriton, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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(Research):Name: Thomas CHAPMAN -969

CHAPMAN Origin of name: from Saxon ceapan or cypan, to buy or sell; Saxon ceap - a bargain, a price, a trader, a shopman. Flemish- a merchant.

According to undated notes by Vern Hall: "Thomas Chapman [-968 in this ancestry file-ed.] made his will 10 Mar 1569. He was a farmer who named everything from kettles and pots to parcels of land all over the town [of Folkestone]. He did this for our cause, 'I will that Thomas [-969 in this ancestry file-ed.] and John [-967] my sonnes shall have my pte of the barne and place with all appurtenances w'ch I purchased from William Godden and Adryan Godden, sett, lying and being in Cowstreet in Folkestone.' This must have been the beginning of our Chapman family in Folkestone." Now referred to as Kow Street.

This is the possible marriage: Thomas CHAPMAN Jane NIGHTINGALE Marriage: 30 Jan 1561 Westerham, Kent, England

All his children baptised at Folkestone 10 March 1569.

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According to undated notes by Vern Hall: "Thomas Chapman [-968 in this ancestry file-ed.] made his will 10 Mar 1569. He was a farmer who named everything from kettles and pots to parcels of land all over the town [of Folkestone]. He did this for our cause, 'I will that Thomas [-969 in this ancestry file-ed.] and John [-967] my sonnes shall have my pte of the barne and place with all appurtenances w'ch I purchased from William Godden and Adryan Godden, sett, lying and being in Cowstreet in Folkestone.' This must have been the beginning of our Chapman family in Folkestone." Now referred to as Kow Street.

CHAPMAN Origin of name: from Saxon ceapan or cypan, to buy or sell; Saxon ceap - a bargain, a price, a trader, a shopman. Flemish- a merchant.

(Research):Name: Thomas CHAPMAN -968

CHAPMAN Origin of name: from Saxon ceapan or cypan, to buy or sell; Saxon ceap - a bargain, a price, a trader, a shopman. Flemish- a merchant.

From: "Annie and Bill (plus Liam ) Stuart" Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 Subject: [kentgene] Re Kent Census Lookups-Hythe and Folkestone.

Could SKS with Hythe or Folkestone in Kent census access1851- 1891 please try to find the following for me?

William Fuller CHAPMAN- Occupation-baker. His wife Sarah CHAPMAN. Children:-Richard Fuller CHAPMAN,Blanche Winifred CHAPMAN and maybe others.

Fuller CHAPMAN . Occupation -baker. His wife Frances Ann CHAPMAN. Children:-Elizabeth, Frances, William Fuller,Suzanna CHAPMAN.

Possible addresses are:- 57 Radnor Street, Folkestone and 38 North Street, Folkestone. 30 High Street, Hythe.

Very thankful for any help. Annie Stuart. Sydney, Australia.

Reposting my Kent Surname interests.

CHAPMAN-Folkestone, Kent-1568 to now. CHAPMAN-Hythe,Kent-all dates. ROLFE/ROFFE,OATES,MUNDEN,ELGAR,MULLETT,FULLER-Folkestone, Kent. All dates. TAMS/TOMMS-Dover,Kent.All dates.

Also Elizabeth CHAPMAN m James WATERS c 1876 ?where. Their two children were born in Acrise ,Kent:- Emma WATERS b c 1876 Thomas WATERS b c 1878.

Anyone with an interest in these families I would love to hear from you. Annie Stuart. billannieliam@ozemail.com.au

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