Chapman Benns Church Blvd Cemetery

Chapman Benns Church Blvd Cemetery

<p> Chapman ~Benns Church Blvd~ Cemetery Transcribed by members of the Grave Site Survey Task Force (GSSTF) Under the Auspices of Isle of Wight County Historical Society (IWCHS) Visited June 12, 2005</p><p>This cemetery is in a farm field and no tombstones are visible … it is simply a raised mound about 50 feet square and tracks from tractors crossing over the mound are clearly visible although the mound has not been plowed or cultivated. </p><p>The following information was obtained from courthouse records since it was not possible to record actual tombstone markings.</p><p>CHAPMAN CEMETERY</p><p>"LOCUST GROVE" LOCATED ON ROUTE 10 IN ISLE OF WIGHT CO., VA. ON THE ROBERT P. TAYLOR FARM. WAS THE CHAPMAN FARM AND WISHART FARM.</p><p>DONATED BY VIRGINIA WISHART BIRDSONG. LIST WAS GIVEN TO HER BY CARRIE CHAPMAN.</p><p>James Chapman Charlotte Edwards [Chapman] Born January 1798 Wife of James Chapman Died July 1,1855 Married February 28, 1826 d/o Jonas Edwards and his wife martha</p><p>Sally Chapman Taylor Born February 14, 1842 d/o James Chapman and his wife Charlotte.</p><p>Mr. Taylor h/o Sally Chapman Taylor and their two children (Unmarked)</p><p>Lelia Allen Chapman d/o John W. and Margaret Ann, His wife Born November 14, 1854 Died December 20th, 1857</p><p>Martha Elizabeth Chapman (Infant) d/o James and Charlotte Chapman Born November 18, 1833</p><p>Mary Louise Chapman d/o James and Charlotte Chapman Born March 1,1837 Died June 17, 1839</p><p>Miss Nancy Edwards Housekeeper of the Chapman Home</p><p>Number of Slaves Buried beside this graveyard. 2 3</p>

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