• 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 1860 census taken at 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

• He was a partner circa 1865 with Edward M. Ford in Newton Iowa as FORD & CHAPMAN.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Newton Iowa, listed as a jeweler.

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Newton Iowa, listed as a watchmaker.

• He appeared on the 1885 census taken at Newton Iowa, listed as a jeweler.