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Record #4402

Name :: : Francis Joseph Leopold CHAPMAN (1898 - )
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Date of Birth: : 20 Jun 1898
Marriage (1): :
Marriage (2): :
Date of Death: :

Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Wiltshire, Melksham

Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial

Sailing Information

Date of Arrival: : 10 Jun 1910
Country: : Canada
Ship: : Sicilian
Placement Family: :

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Institution (GB): :
Agency: : Barnardos

NotesA birth registration was found for Joseph Frank L Chapman: Year of Registration: 1898; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Melksham; County: Wiltshire; Volume: 5a; Page: 127. Parents: Joseph John Chapman and Priscilla Charlotte Long.

In 1901, Joseph F. Chapman, 2 years of age, was shown residing at 17 Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, England. Other family members included: Charlotte P. Chapman, 25; Joseph J. Chapman, 29, gunner R.A.; William Chapman, 1. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 1994; Folio: 113; Page: 36.)

In 1910, Frank Chapman, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 111 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Frances Chapman, 12, is shown as a domestic for Edward Argue and family in Huntley, Carleton, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth is shown as June 1898 and his immigration year as 1910.

On April 19, 1918, at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Frank Joseph Chapman, 19, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was residing at Rideau Street, Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England; that his next of kin was father, Mr. Joseph Chapman, who resided at 44 Oxford Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England; that his date of birth was June 20, 1898; that he was a stationary firman; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 6 inches in height; fair complexion; brown eyes; fair hair. He was a member of the Methodist faith. He had 4 vaccination marks on his left arm from 8 years prior; and a mole under his umbilicus.

On January 22, 1921, at Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Francis Joseph Chapman, 22, stationery engineer, born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England to Joseph John Chapman and Priscilla Charlotte Long; and Elmyra [sic] Tapp, 25, born in Antonio, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to Adolphis Tapp and Harriet Charron.

Francis and Elmire Tapp Chapman had at least 5 children: Francis Chapman (1919 ? 1920); Dorothy P. Chapman (1921 ? 1995); Marjorie Lois Chapman (1928 ? 2002); Thomas Chapman (1930); Francis Dolphis Chapman (born January 12, 1923, died suddenly of natural causes on February 12, 1923; buried in Beechwood Cemetery).

Francis Joseph Leopold Chapman died August 6, 1963, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Elmire Alvina Tapp Chapman died November 14, 1970, at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

ContributorsCreated : 2008-10-17 18:25:57 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-19 19:16:30 /

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Surnames starting with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 30 Entries

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ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links
6255	ADAMS, Ada Gertrude	1895	ENG, WIL, Highworth	Mar 1909 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
6903	ADAMS, Anna Maria	1858	ENG, WIL, Potterne	Sep 1873 : Polynesian	CAN	Maria Rye
2656	ADDIS, Eli	1893	ENG, WIL, Highworth	May 1909 : Virginian	CAN	Waifs & Strays
7339	ALFORD, Thomas Reginald	1912	ENG, WIL	Apr 1924 : Montclare	CAN	Barnardos
22020	AYLIFFE, Herbert Edward	1884	ENG, WIL, Swindon	Apr 1897 : Labrador	CAN	Barnardos
3690	BAILEY, Arthur Henry	1896	ENG, WIL, Burton	Aug 1906 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
3688	BAILEY, Elsie	1895	ENG, WIL, Burton	Aug 1906 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
3689	BAILEY, Hilda	1895	ENG, WIL, Burton	Aug 1906 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
17135	BALCH, William J.	1887	ENG, WIL, Devizes	Oct 1896 : Scotsman	CAN	Barnardos
3486	BEAK, Albert Harry	1883	ENG, WIL, Hullavington	Jul 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
3487	BEAK, Herbert Henry	1881	ENG, WIL, Swindon	Jul 1895 : Sardinian	CAN	Barnardos
26863	BEAVEN, Joan	1924	ENG, WIL, Salisbury	Nov 1932 : Balranald	AUS	Fairbridge Homes
26862	BEAVEN, Margaret Annie May	1922	ENG, WIL, Salisbury	Nov 1932 : Balranald	AUS	Fairbridge Homes
8643	BLACKMAN, George	1911	ENG, WIL, Cricklade	Jul 1925 : Athenia	CAN	Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)
12339	BODMAN, Stanley James	1890	ENG, WIL, Calne	Aug 1897 : Laurentian	CAN	MacPherson Homes
13831	BOOTH, Jack Langton	1912	ENG, WIL, Melksham	Sep 1924 : Melita	CAN	Barnardos
8604	BRICKELL, George	1884	ENG, WIL	Aug 1898 : Laurentian	CAN	Southwark Catholic Emigration Society
18141	BRINKWORTH, Ellen	1875	ENG, WIL	Sep 1886 : Sarmatian	CAN	Waifs & Strays
10467	BRISTOW, George	1910	ENG, WIL, Mere	Sep 1924 : Melita	CAN	Barnardos
5637	CANHAM, Ralph Stanley	1893	ENG, WIL, HIghworth	Mar 1908 : Dominion	CAN	National Childrens Home
4402	CHAPMAN, Francis Joseph Leopold	1898	ENG, WIL, Melksham	Jun 1910 : Sicilian	CAN	Barnardos
4249	COLBEAR, Ada Annie	1891	ENG, WIL, Trowbridge	Jul 1903 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
4251	COLBEAR, Leonard David	1897	ENG, WIL, Trowbridge	Mar 1908 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
4250	COLBEAR, Margaret Elizabeth	1894	ENG, WIL, Trowbridge	Jul 1903 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
9141	COMPTON, Alfred T	1895	ENG, WIL, Wilton	Jun 1906 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
21276	FERRIS, Reginald George	1918	ENG, WIL, Bradford upon Avon	Jun 1929 : Berrima	AUS	Barnardos
3754	FIFIELD, Winifred	1891	ENG, WIL, Westbury	Jun 1905 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
17601	GLASS, Cyril Albert	1891	ENG, WIL	May 1911 : Lake Champlain	CAN	Labourers & Domestics
8389	GOVE, Annie	1905	ENG, WIL, Tisbury	Mar 1920 : Sicilian	CAN	Barnardos
19960	GRIMWOOD, Seymour	1887	ENG, WIL, Alderbury	Apr 1897 : Labrador	CAN	Fegan Homes for Boys
ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links

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