Ancestry of
Phineas Chapman

(c1716–1782)

Phineas Chapman

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Daniel Chapman 
  • Mother:
  • Grizzel Dennie   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1716 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Nov 1782 
  • Death Location:
  • Green's Farms, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Colonial Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Notes: 

  • Revolutionary War veteran

    Phineas Chapman was taken prisoner at his own house while loading up his family to flee the enemy.

• Marriages for Phineas Chapman

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Ketchum
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Sep 1742
  • Marriage Location:
  • Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

• Sources for Phineas Chapman

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Fairfield, p. 63, Marriage record for Phineheas Chapman and Sarah Ketchum.
  • ² Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 2, p. 686.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/08/2020).
  • ⁴ Chance, Dorothy Jane, The Ketcham/Ketchum Family in America, 1635-1991: Descendants of Nathaniel Ketcham of Huntington, Long Island . . ., Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc. (1991), 14.
  • ⁵ Chapman, Rev. Frederick William, The Chapman Family: Or the Descendants of Robert Chapman, One of the First Settlers of Say-Brook, Conn. . . ., Hartford: Case, Tiffany and Company (1854), 192, 194-195.
  • ⁶ Seversmith, Herbert Furman, Colonial Families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut, Washington, D.C.: typed manuscript (1939), 1732, with errors.