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Alfretta <I>Hurlburt</I> Chapman

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Alfretta Hurlburt Chapman

Birth
Ontario, Canada
Death
31 Mar 1940 (aged 75–76)
Shabbona, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Hemans, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Obituary:

Mrs. John H. Chapman, pioneer resident of Sanilac County, passed away Sunday, March 31 [1940], at her home, one mile west of Shabonna, following an illness of several years.

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Mizpah Mennonite Church. Rev. E. M. Gibson, assisted by J.A. Avery, officiated. Burial was in Moshier Cemetery near Hemans.

Alfretta Hurlburt was born in Ontario seventy-six years ago and came to Sanilac County when a small girl.

She was married to John H. Chapman on March 22, 1887. He died November 13, 1939.

Mrs. Chapman was a member of the Mizpah Mennonite Church.

She is survived by one son, Elmer Chapman, of Decker; four daughters, Mrs. Ernest Hyatt, of Snover, Mrs. Eugene McKee, of Hay Creek, Mrs. Altha Cooley, of Cass City, and Miss Alice, at home; eighteen grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Augusta Howard, of Pontiac; one brother, Elwood Hurlburt, of Hemans.

(Cass City Chronicle, April 5, 1940, p. 4.)
Obituary:

Mrs. John H. Chapman, pioneer resident of Sanilac County, passed away Sunday, March 31 [1940], at her home, one mile west of Shabonna, following an illness of several years.

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Mizpah Mennonite Church. Rev. E. M. Gibson, assisted by J.A. Avery, officiated. Burial was in Moshier Cemetery near Hemans.

Alfretta Hurlburt was born in Ontario seventy-six years ago and came to Sanilac County when a small girl.

She was married to John H. Chapman on March 22, 1887. He died November 13, 1939.

Mrs. Chapman was a member of the Mizpah Mennonite Church.

She is survived by one son, Elmer Chapman, of Decker; four daughters, Mrs. Ernest Hyatt, of Snover, Mrs. Eugene McKee, of Hay Creek, Mrs. Altha Cooley, of Cass City, and Miss Alice, at home; eighteen grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Augusta Howard, of Pontiac; one brother, Elwood Hurlburt, of Hemans.

(Cass City Chronicle, April 5, 1940, p. 4.)

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CHAPMAN

FATHER
JOHN H.
1855 - 1939

MOTHER
ALFRETTA
1864 - 1940



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