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CHAPMAN Family

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William and Gertrude Chapman
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Chapman's General Store at Lashburn
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John and Alice Chapman
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Breaking the land on the Co-op Farm
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The family at Will & Gertrude's 50th Wedding Anniversary

Home Town or Home Community:
Kisbey, Lashburn, Floral, Meskanaw, Ethelton, Saskatoon

Our Story:
THE CHAPMAN FAMILY STORY

This is the story of Will and Gertrude Chapman who came with their pioneer parents to what is now Saskatchewan. It tells of their gambling with the odds to make a good life here for themselves, their seven children and succeeding generations.

Will’s father, John Armstrong Chapman was born on March 3, 1851 at Roslin, Ontario of United Empire Loyalist stock. The sixth of seven children, he was married to Alice Morton on December 3, 1878. Alice was born on June 17, 1850 at Thomasburg, Ontario, the ninth of twelve children.

John and  ...more Story

Related Links:
Western Development Museum

Contact:
Bill Chapman
2421 Royal Avenue
Saskatoon SK S7J 0X5
Canada