Edward Chapman

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Title

Edward Chapman

Section

Lot

Grave

03

First Name

Last Name

Relationship

Husband of Maria E. Chapman (C-49-04)

Birth Date

02/?/1837

Birth: Month

Birth: Day

?

Birth: Year

Death Date

02/?/1889

Death: Month

2

Death: Day

?

Death: Year

Gender

Veteran Y/N

Military Service

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

State

Legibility

Good

Dimension: Height

21 inches

Dimension: Width

42 inches

Inscription

"Co. A 46 Regt. M.V.M. [Massachusetts Volunteer Militia?]"

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Biographical Information

An Edward Chapman is listed at the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System Website, <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.htm>as having joined Co. A, 46th Massachusetts Infantry (Militia) as a wagoner and as having mustered out as a private. Note the discrepancy between the death year on the marker (1889) and the death/burial year on the Westwood printout (1899); check the original burial register.

Burial Date from Printout

02/17/1899

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

17

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

Chapman, Edward

Date Transcribed

09/07/2001

Default Latitude

41.28330238

Default Longitude

-82.23604254

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“Edward Chapman,” Westwood Database, accessed May 16, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/57371.

Output Formats

Geolocation