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Sidney Augustus Chappell

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Sidney Augustus Chappell

Birth
Death
14 Apr 1951 (aged 80)
Burial
Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block D
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Sidney Augustus Chappell, husband to Julia Ann Hale Chappell of Prescott, Arkansas. Sidney and Julia ran away to get married when Julia was 16. They took a train to Indiana where Sidney's family resided. Her sister, Minnie, found out their secret plan and said she would tell if they didn't take her with them.. so they did.
Sidney and Julia moved, in 1910, to Hot Springs, Arkansas. Sidney was the Supervisor of the Arkansas National Forest (which became the Ouchita National Forest). His office was on the 2nd Floor of the Old Post Office in Downtown Hot Springs. There they raised their four children. Thelma, Marie, Clifton and Guy DeWitt. Clifton died, tragically, of a brain aneurism at age 14 and is buried there in Greenwood Cemetery in Hot Springs. Guy DeWitt Chappell graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
Sidney had a long career with the Forestry Service in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Sidney Augustus Chappell, husband to Julia Ann Hale Chappell of Prescott, Arkansas. Sidney and Julia ran away to get married when Julia was 16. They took a train to Indiana where Sidney's family resided. Her sister, Minnie, found out their secret plan and said she would tell if they didn't take her with them.. so they did.
Sidney and Julia moved, in 1910, to Hot Springs, Arkansas. Sidney was the Supervisor of the Arkansas National Forest (which became the Ouchita National Forest). His office was on the 2nd Floor of the Old Post Office in Downtown Hot Springs. There they raised their four children. Thelma, Marie, Clifton and Guy DeWitt. Clifton died, tragically, of a brain aneurism at age 14 and is buried there in Greenwood Cemetery in Hot Springs. Guy DeWitt Chappell graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
Sidney had a long career with the Forestry Service in Hot Springs, Arkansas.


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