Harriet Ruth Chapman

1854 - 1901  (47 years)

• Name	Harriet Ruth Chapman
  Born	1854	, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Medical	1891	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Unsound mind
  Residence	1891	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  House of Industry and Refuge	1901	House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  		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-25021
  Died	21 Feb 1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cause: Epileptic fits
  Person ID	I25021	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	James Chapman,   b. 15 Dec 1828, , England ,   d. 21 Nov 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Anne Long,   b. 14 Feb 1838, , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Aug 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F16918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Possibly buried in the House of Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, but her parents are buried in St. George United Cemetery, St., Brant Co., Ontario

  
  

• Sources

  [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 27590 (1901), Harriet Ruth Chapman. [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

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1854 - , Ontario, Canada Medical - Unsound mind - 1891 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1891 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1901 - House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Epileptic fits - 21 Feb 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth