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William J "Billy" Chapman (son of William Chapman and Mary Ann Bird) was born 1806 in Barren Co., Kentucky, and died 14 Aug 1864 in Carrol Co Missouri. He married Eliza B Tapscott on 31 May 1827 in Barren Co Kentucky, daughter of Raleigh Tapscott and Judith Staton.

 Includes NotesNotes for William J "Billy" Chapman:
Age 44 in 1850 Census. Children out of home before 1850 census not yet identified

1) Billy was ambushed by Bushwhackers in 1864, 3 miles from Carroltown, MO. A relatives of the Chapman family, Hester Neet, and her family, buried Billy's body and wrote a letter to Billy's relatives informing them of his death.

2) Billy owned a stable and 2 slaves in Kentucky.
Note:
(Medical):
Billy was ambushed by Bushwhackers in 1864, 3 miles from Carroltown, MO. A relatives of the Chapman family, Hester Neet, and her family, buried Billy's body and wrote a letter to Billy's relatives informing them of his death.

More About William J "Billy" Chapman and Eliza B Tapscott:
Marriage: 31 May 1827, Barren Co Kentucky.

Children of William J "Billy" Chapman and Eliza B Tapscott are:
  1. James T Chapman.
  2. Sophronia Frances Champan, b. 29 Apr 1828, Pruits Knob, Barren Co KY207.
  3. Daughter Chapman, b. 1832.
  4. William Christopher Chapman, b. 23 Jul 1832, Glasgow, Barren Co KY207.
  5. Ferdinand Kent Chapman, b. 25 Mar 1836, Near Mammoth Cave, Barren Co KY207.
  6. Agnes J Chapman, b. 1839, Barren Co, KY207.
  7. Kitty Ann Chapman, b. 1841.
  8. Josephine Chapman, b. 1843, Barren Co KY207.
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