Person Sheet


Name Asher Jonathan CHAPMAN1,2
Birth 17 Jan 1887, Lake Twp, Clay, Iowa3
Death 10 Oct 1937, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon4,5
Burial Oct 1937, Riverview Abbey, Portland, Oregon
Residence 1908, Married In Iowa
Residence 1909, Farm In Iowa Sold; Spokane, Iowa
Residence 1910, Taber Alberta - 1st Homestead
Residence 1911, Taber Alberta In Town
Residence 1912 June 12, Land Grant In Galarneauville Alberta
Residence 191?, Moved To Didsbury
Residence Dec 1921, Sailed For The U.S. From Victoria, B.C.
Residence 1921-22, Moved To Redding, California
Residence 1923, Moved To Vernonia, Oregon
Occupation Laborer Lumber Mill; Drove Schoolwagon In Lake Ctr, Iowa6
Father Orville Weston CHAPMAN (1846-1890)
Mother Margaret Ann SIMINGTON (1858-1945)
Spouses
1 Adelia Effie DAVEY1,7
Birth 20 Jul 1890, Spencer, Clay, Iowa
Death 28 Feb 1955, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon8
Burial 3 Mar 1955, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Residence 1949, Camp McGregor, Keasey, Columbia, Oregon9
Marriage 14 Feb 1908, Spencer, Clay, Iowa10
Children Donald Ellsworth (Died as Child) (1909-1913)
Mildred Etta (1912-1983)
Melvin George (1914-1964)
V. M. (Private)
Hazel Lenora (1918-2005)
Obituary Notes for Asher Jonathan CHAPMAN
Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Columbia County, Oregon Friday, October 15, 1937, page 1
Asher J. Chapman Dies in Porltand
Ahser J. Chapman, 50, died in Portland Oct 10. Services were held Oct. 12at the Miller and Tracy Funeral home, Portland.
Mr. Chapman was been at Spencer, Iowa. He was employed in the O.A. mill except during the depression, when he worked in mills along the lower Columbia.
Several months ago he was taken seriously ill and received hospitalization in Portland.
He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Adelia; son Melvin of Portland; three daughters, Verda and Hazel Cook of Vernonia and Mildred Urie of Jewell; his mother, Mrs. J.C. Chapman of Mirror Landing, Alta, Can., one brother and five sisters.
Census
1930 Federal Census Oregon, Washington, Vernonia precinct #2 Series T626 Roll 1941 page 191/192 with family6
States children as American Citizens born in Canada;
202/211 Chapman, Asher head 43 bIowa laborer lumbermill; Adelia E wife 39 bIA; Melvine G 16 bCanada English; Verda M 12 bCanada English; Hazel L 10 bCanada english
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