Descendants of Samuel Chapman 1 Samuel CHAPMAN b: in England .. 2 Wales CHAPMAN b: in (came west in 1846 living in Dodge Co., WI until moving to Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL in 1854) ...... +Ann SANFORD ...... 3 George L. CHAPMAN b: March 03, 1833 in CT (appears in 1870 Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL census) d: October 17, 1896 Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL .......... +Anna T. MARTIN b: August 07, 1837 in Rutland, VT m: March 10, 1859 in Winnebago Co., IL d: October 20, 1918 Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL ........... 4 Alba A. CHAPMAN b: in (died at age 2) ........... 4 Harvey S. CHAPMAN ........... 4 Cavor Charles CHAPMAN b: Abt. 1860 in WI ............... +Priscilla NUSS b: June 25, 1853 m: August 25, 1892 in Stephenson Co., IL d: September 01, 1899 Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: John Mahlon Nuss Mother: Mary Krauss ........... 4 Elmina M. CHAPMAN b: Abt. 1862 in WI ............... +Lorenzo B. GIBBS m: June 26, 1888 in Ogle Co., IL Father: Benjamin Gibbs ........... 4 George L. CHAPMAN b: June 30, 1874 d: March 19, 1925 Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Roger Cramer Peoria, Arizona Roger and Sue Cramer's Genealogy Site http://members.aol.com/rogercubs/index.html Ogle Co., IL Genealogy Site http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilogle/

Roger, Thanks for the information.....I am curious about it starting with a Samuel Chapman - mine says Wales father was Joseph, but unproven. The chap who did most of the early work passed away at an early age, not leaving info as to how he arrived at Joseph. Flavia