Chappell's parents died in South Carolina and he was brought to Lunenburg County, VA by his uncle Samuel Love. He and two of his brothers were placed with a Rev. Shelburn so as to receive an education and to learn a trade.. He married twice in Prince Edward County. He and his second wife Martha renovated an earlier home on Allen Creek in Mecklenburg County and named it The Hermitage. His only son Allen inherited the home place.
Chappell's parents died in South Carolina and he was brought to Lunenburg County, VA by his uncle Samuel Love. He and two of his brothers were placed with a Rev. Shelburn so as to receive an education and to learn a trade.. He married twice in Prince Edward County. He and his second wife Martha renovated an earlier home on Allen Creek in Mecklenburg County and named it The Hermitage. His only son Allen inherited the home place.
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