He married Ruth Ellen Childress on 10 February 1882 in Lawrence, Kentucky.

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He was the son of:

George Ed Chapman
birth: 17 March 1840 Guyan, Gallia, Ohio, USA
death: 22 September 1910 Kentucky, USA
spouse:
Rebecca Dobbins
birth: 12 June 1837
marriage: 1860
death: 9 March 1885

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James M Chapman
United States Census, 1910
Name: James M Chapman
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 48
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1862
Birthplace: Ohio
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James M Chapman Head M 48 Ohio
Ruth E Chapman Wife F 42 Kentucky
Archie A Chapman Son M 17 Kentucky
Mattie E Chapman Daughter F 14 West Virginia
Ossian Chapman Daughter F 9 West Virginia
District: 181 , Sheet Number and Letter: 1A , Household ID: 5 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1375712 , Digital Folder Number: 004454969 , Image Number: 00006

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James M Chapman
United States Census, 1900
Name: James M Chapman
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Hardee district, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 39
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Years Married: 17
Birth Date: Oct 1861
Birthplace: Ohio
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1883
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James M Chapman Head M 39 Ohio
Ruth E Chapman Wife F 35 Kentucky
Edward Chapman Son M 17 Kentucky
Vernie Chapman Daughter F 15 Kentucky
Earl Chapman Son M 13 Kentucky
Carmel Chapman Son M 10 Kentucky
Archie Chapman Son M 8 Kentucky
Mattie Chapman Daughter F 4 West Virginia
Sidney Bryant Boarder M 26 Virginia
Mary Bryant Boarder F 17 West Virginia
John B Clayton Boarder M 26 Virginia
District: 88 , Sheet Number and Letter: 9B , Household ID: 141 , Line Number: 55 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1241766 , Digital Folder Number: 004123460 , Image Number: 00789

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See also:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/S1RK-5Y5

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