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Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 265 Send Message	Patricia	Report	20 Aug 2008 10:35
	Thank you Jill I have been on the Weald its very informative its where I got my last family from, but I can get no further.
	Researching: clinker sarson chapman frapwell joel London Hampshire Hertfordshire
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 265 Send Message	Patricia	Report	20 Aug 2008 10:33
	Thank you Nerine but I have that information I really want to get in touch with some descendents of these Chapmans - I have been in contact with descendents of Jonathan Chapman's daughter Elizabeth in Australia but none in England
	Researching: clinker sarson chapman frapwell joel London Hampshire Hertfordshire
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 9,985 Send Message	Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)	Report	19 Aug 2008 19:24
	Have you looked at the sussexweald site? Not sure if Ewhurst is on there but it would be worth a look. Jill
	Researching: London: Faber, Haysey, Spicer ...
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,463 Send Message	sablon	Report	19 Aug 2008 19:18
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 2,463 Send Message	-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Husband's Name George CHAPMAN (AFN:P1KR-XJ) Pedigree Born: 1737 Place: , , England Died: 20 Apr 1800 Place: Ewehurst, Sussex Father: Mother: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wife's Name Sarah (AFN:P1KR-ZP) Pedigree Born: Abt. 1741 Place: Father: Mother: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Children -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Sex Name M Jonathan CHAPMAN (AFN:P1KS-26) Pedigree Born: 1776 Place: Christened: 27 Oct 1776 Place: Ewehurst, Sussex, England Died: 4 Dec 1838 Place: Ewehurst -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Sex Name M William CHAPMAN (AFN:P1KS-0T) Pedigree Born: 1771 Place: Christened: 6 Apr 1771 Place: Ewehurst, Sussex, England -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Sex Name M Thomas CHAPMAN (AFN:P1KS-11) Pedigree Born: 1773 Place: Christened: 3 Oct 1773 Place: Ewehurst, Sussex, England -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Sex Name M James CHAPMAN (AFN:P1KS-3C) Pedigree Born: 1778 Place: Christened: 24 Nov 1778 Place: Ewehurst, Sussex, England -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Sex Name M Edward CHAPMAN (AFN:P1KS-4J) Pedigree Born: 1780 Place: Christened: 27 Apr 1780 Place: Ewehurst, Sussex, England -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Sex Name F Sarah CHAPMAN (AFN:P1KS-5P) Pedigree Born: 1781 Place: Christened: 23 Sep 1781 Place: Ewehurst, Sussex, England
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 265 Send Message	Patricia	Report	19 Aug 2008 18:59
	Been there - done that - this is a last resort
	Researching: clinker sarson chapman frapwell joel London Hampshire Hertfordshire
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 7,602 Send Message	Penny	Report	19 Aug 2008 18:52
	Why dont you search the trees on the site and message people directly? - assuming there are matches. The chances of someone coming along and saying ''Ohhh, Yes, me! '' are about zero
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 265 Send Message	Patricia	Report	19 Aug 2008 18:49
	Is there anyone there - who has a 4 x Great Grandfather George Chapman 1737-1800 born in Ewhurst Sussex
	Researching: clinker sarson chapman frapwell joel London Hampshire Hertfordshire

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