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Here is what I have on Chapman, nothing on Baker, Elgar or Rolfe!: Richard W. Reaks , 1 June 2000
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. 1 THOMAS CHAPMAN b circa 1540 (All children bp Folkestone 10 Mar 1569.). 11 GEORGE CHAPMAN b 1868, bp 10 Mar 1569 Folkestone, Kent, d 20 Jul 1635, m 27 Feb 1593, at age 25, Folkestone, Elizabeth ROLFE b circa 1572, d 20 Jul 1635, dau of Stepheyne Rolfe b 1542 and Margaret (?) b 1546. 111 Agnes Chapman b circa 1611 Folkestone, d aft 24 Feb 1611 (Grmothers will). 112 Stephen Chapman b circa 1616 Folkestone, d aged 63 after 23 Apr 1679, m
at age 25, 2 Aug 1641 Margaret ELGAR b circa 1620, d aged 59 before 23 Apr 1679. 1121 Stephen Chapman bp 18 Dec 1642 Folkestone, d before 23 Apr 1679, m (1) at age 24, Jane (?) (or Elizabeth FRANKLING?) b circa 1645, m (2) circa 1676 Catherine SHOTWATER.
Child by first wife: 11211Margaret Chapman b 13 Sep 1674.
Child by second wife: 11212 Stephen Chapman b 22 Dec 1678. 1122 Mary Chapman b 1644 Folkestone, d 1714 aged 70, m 11 Jun 1667 Robert BAKER, son of Thomas and Elizabeth SMEED b circa 1642, d 7 Sep 1706. 1123 JOHN CHAPMAN bp 2 Feb 1646 Folkestone, Kent, m 28 Nov 1672, Joanna
SUMNER. 11231 JOHN CHAPMAN b circa 1685, Eng, d 1760, Stonington, CT, m 16 Feb 1710, Sarah BROWN. Tradition has it that he was forced into the British Navy, by a press-gang, and when the ship visited Boston, MA, he availed himself of the opportunity to assume the liberty of which he had been deprived. He fled and found succor in the abode of Samuel Allen, in what is now called Wakefield, RI. He was a weaver, having become proficient therein by several years service. He came to Stonington, now North Stonington, where he worked at his trade the remainder of his life. (History of Stonington, Wheeler) 112311 Sarah b 25 Nov 1710, m Ichabod BROWN. 112312 Jonah b 2 Sep 1712. 112313 Johanna b 2 Feb 1713 Stonington (7602905-39) (Not listed Hist.of
Stonington). 112314 John b 9 Sep 1714 Stonington, m Mary BOARDMAN 28 Apr 1742. 112315 William b 19 Dec 1718 Stonington, m Abigail PLUMB 31 Jan 1740. 112316 ANDREW CHAPMAN b 3 Mar 1719 Stonington, married 15 Oct 1745,
HANNAH SMITH, dau of Benomi Smith and Ruth Pendleton. They lived N. Stonington. 1123161 Andrew b 27 Jan 1748 N. Stonington (8431401-36), d 19 Dec 1752. 1123162 Joseph b 2 Jun 1749 N. Stonington (7602905-37), m (1) Prudence Lewis, and (2) Mary Main. 1123163 Ruth b 20 Mar 1751 N. Stonington. 1123164 Hannah b 10 Dec 1752 N. Stonington (8431401-37). 1123165 Andrew b 10 May 1754 N. Stonington, m Ann YORK. 1123166 Nahum b 6 Nov 1757 N. Stonington, m Mary STEWART. 1123167 Nathan (served in Rev. War) b 7 Oct 1760 N. Stonington, m Abigail PEABODY. 1123168 Amos b 7 Sep 1763 N. Stonington (8422801-45), m Abigail BURDICK. 1123169 Sarah b 4 Sep 1766 N. Stonington (8422801-45, m Jabez BREED. 112316A JONAS CHAPMAN b 25 Aug 1768 Stonington, CT, d 9 Jan 1836 at
Knox, Albany County, NY, bur Knox, m 28 Apr 1792,
Hannah (Susanna) PEABODY (Mayflower Ancestral Index 25830, parent 25831) b 12 Apr 1770 at N. Stonington, CT. His first seven children were recorded Stonington, the last six at Knox. Removed to Knox between 1802 and 1804. 112316A1 Sally (Sokey) (Susan) b 3 Jul 1792 Stonington. 112316A2 Jonas b 20 May 1795 Stonington (8422801-40). 112316A3 Cyrus b Mar 1797 Stonington (8431401-38). 112316A4 Thomas P(eabody) b 24 May 1798 Stonington (8431401-38). 112316A5 Clarissa b 17 May 1799 Stonington (8431401-38). 112316A6 Lavina b 28 May 1801 Stonington. 112316A7 ROXANNA CHAPMAN (MAI 6673, parent 25830) b 15 Aug 1802
Stonington, CT, d 26 Feb 1881 or 1882 at Guilderland, Albany County, NY, m 30 Dec 1828, at Knox, NY, William CHESEBROUGH. (SEE CHESEBROUGH) 112316A8 Erastus b Apr 1804 Knox (8602101-67). 112316A9 Eldridge b 1806 Knox (8602101-67). 112316AA Albert b 1809 Knox (8602101-67). 112316AB Daniel b 1810 Knox (8602101-78). 112316AC Thaddeus b 1814 Knox (8602101-78). 112316AD Cordelia b 1815 Knox (8602101-78). 112317 Thomas b circa 1721 Stonington (8431401-39) m Mary (?). 112318 Sumner b circa 1723 Stonington m Elizabeth HERRICK. 112319 Eunice b Sep 1725 Stonington (8431401-36). 1134 Alice Chapman b circa 1648 Folkestone, d after 23 Apr 1679 (Fathers Will), m William KEELER. 1135 Margery Chapman b circa 1650 Folkestone. 1136 John Chapman b 29 Nov 1653 Folkestone, d before 6 Jun 1756. 1137 Henry Chapman b circa 1655 Folkestone, d after 23 Apr 1679 (Fathers Will). 1138 John Chapman bp 6 Jun 1656 Folkestone. 1139 William Chapman b circa 1658, d after 23 Apr 1679. (Fathers Will). 113a John Chapman b circa 1660, d after 23 Apr 1670 (Fathers Will). 113 Thomas Chapman b 1620 Folkestone. 114 John Chapman b 1622 Folkestone. 115 Ann Chapman bp 1624 Folkestone, d before 12 Mar 1624 (Fathers Will). 116 Elizabeth Chapman bp 1624 Folkestone, d aft 12 Mar 1624 (FathersWill). 117 Joane Chapman bp 1624 Folkestone, d aft 12 Mar 1624 (Fathers Will). 118 Julian Chapman b Folkestone. 119 Margaret Chapman bp 1624 Folkestone. 11a Mary Chapman bp 1624 Folkestone. 12 Godley Chapman bp 10 Apr 1569. 13 Henry Chapman bp 10 Apr 1569. 14 John Chapman bp 10 Apr 1569. 15 Stephen Chapman bp 10 Apr 1569. 16 Thomas Chapman bp 10 Apr 1569. 17 William Chapman bp 10 Apr 1569.
CHAPMAN WILL PROBATES, ALBANY CO., NY George C. 4 Oct 1844, v12, p226 Isaac 6 Apr 1854, v15, p094 William 17 May 1856, v15,p 498 George A. 2 May 1891, v39, p196 Isaac A. 1 May 1894, v 42, p 386 Mary E. 4 Jan 1895, v19, p485.
Dick in Virginia Beach, VA, researching REEKS/REEKES
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