• Born: 21 Nov 1828, Marion, Marion, OH
• Died: 1912

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• He worked before 1860 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Washington IA

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Osceola IA. Listed as a silversmith.

• He worked circa 1860-1865 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Osceola IA

• He worked after 1865 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Newton Iowa

• Partnership: Edward M. Ford, circa 1865, in Newton Iowa. As FORD & CHAPMAN.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Newton Iowa. Listed as a jeweler.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Newton Iowa. Listed as a watchmaker.

• He appeared on the census in 1885 in Newton Iowa. Listed as a jeweler.