James Chapman

1828 - 1903  (74 years)

• Name	James Chapman
  Born	15 Dec 1828	, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1832	, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1877	Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	laborer
  Occupation	1891	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	laborer
  Occupation	1901	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	General Laborer
  House of Industry and Refuge	1903	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-64785
  Died	21 Nov 1903	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Cause: kidney trouble - dropsy (1 month)
  Buried	St. George United Cemetery, St. George, Brant Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I64785	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Chapman,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F16919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Long,   b. 14 Feb 1838, , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Aug 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Children	1. Harriet Ruth Chapman,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Feb 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 47 years)   2. John Chapman,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Catherine Chapman,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. David Chapman,   b. 4 Nov 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Zenas Chapman,   b. 15 Mar 1877, Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1950  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F16918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-8 Page 11. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 14 No. 441 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 1755. James Chapman Died: 21 Nov 1903 Aged 72 Cause: Apoplexy [S2415] Census - ON, Brant, South Dumfries - 1891, Div 1 Pg 46. James Chapman 60 b. Ontario Laborer Ann 50 John 22 Laborer Catherine 19 David 17 Aysenth? 13 Harrett 39 [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 35048 (1877), Zenas Chapman. Zenas Chapman b. 15 Mar 1877 Glanford, Hamilton, Ontario, s/o James Chapman & Ann Long, laborer

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Dec 1828 - , England Immigration - 1832 - , Canada Occupation - laborer - 1877 - Glanford Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - laborer - 1891 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - General Laborer - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1903 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: kidney trouble - dropsy (1 month) - 21 Nov 1903 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. George United Cemetery, St. George, Brant Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth