Welcome Chapman
Birth Date
On 1805 July 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1893 December 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Reedsboro, Bennington, Vermont, United States
1805 July 24
Mother
Sybil Amidon
Father
Benjamin Chapman
Date Details
Occurred On 1805 July 24
Married
Susan Amelia Risley
1831 (Age 25)
Baptized by Archabel M Wilsey
1836 (Age 30)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 42)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Joseph Chapman (Age 9)
Hyrum Chapman (Age 6)
Susan Amelia Risley (Age 40)
Levi Chapman (Age 3)
Rosetta Chapman (Age 13)
Amelia Chapman (Age 11)
Fidelia Chapman (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married
Ann Mackey
1855 October 5 (Age 50)
Married
Catherine Ann Stayner
1856 March 5 (Age 50)
Married
Elizabeth Ann Tuttle
1860 January 31 (Age 54)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1869 November 9 (Age 64)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1869 November 9
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
1893 December 9 (Age 88)
Media
Welcome Chapman (1805 - 1893) Profile
Salt Lake Temple Stonecutters, 1886 January
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census.
Deseret Evening News
"Obituary Notes: Welcome Chapman", Deseret Evening News, (2 January 1894), Page 3.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 November 1869, Vol. B, Page 18, Line 681.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 November 1869, Vol. A, Page 16, Line 681.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.