Elizabeth Amelia Chapman was born 28 February 1874 in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States to Welcome Chapman (1849-1900) and Mary Adeline Potter (1854-1874) and died 6 November 1962 Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of unspecified causes. She married Charles Douglas (1854-1919) 8 September 1890 in Utah, United States. She married Lee Henderson 6 November 1896 .
Elizabeth Amelia Chapman (1874-1962)
Vital Stats
- Daughter of Welcome Chapman Jr (1849-1900) and Mary Adeline Potter (1854-1874)
- 1874-Feb-28 : Birth at South Cottonwood, Salt Lake Co, Utah Territory, USA
- 1890-Sep-08 : Age-16 Married (1) to Charles Douglas (1854-1919) in Utah
- 1896-Mar-24 : Age-22 Married (2) to Lee Henderson
- 1962-Nov-06 : Died at Show Low, Navajo Co, Arizona, USA
Biography
A lot of details about Elizabeth are found in the book of her sister, Mary Ann, (see references below).
Her mother, Mary Anderline Potter died at age 20, only one week after the birth of Elizabeth.
At age 10 her father took Mary Ann with the family on a mission to settle St Johns, Arizona (May/June 1884).
Elizabeth Amelia first married Charles DOUGLAS. On 24 March 1896 when Elizabeth Amelia was 22, she second married Lee HENDERSON. They were divorced.
Marriage & Family
Marriage #1: Charles Douglas
All Children were born in St Johns, Apache Co, Arizona Territory, USA
- Tessie Adelaide Douglas (1892-1959) - born in Grants, NM and died in El Monte, CA - she married Antun Kristich from Yugoslavia in Los Angeles, 1924.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Tessie Adelaide Douglas (1892-1959) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Mary Ann Chapman (1872-1973) | 22 April 1872 Chapman Silver Creek Ranch, Parleys Park, Summit County, Utah, United States | 3 July 1973 Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona, United States | James Moroni Richey (1848-1930) |
| Elizabeth Amelia Chapman (1874-1962) | 28 February 1874 South Cottonwood, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States | 6 November 1962 Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona, United States | Charles Douglas (1854-1919) Lee Henderson |
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Welcome Chapman (1877-1877) | |||
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Welcome Davis Chapman (1889-1976) | |||
| Sylvia Jane Chapman (1891-1901) | |||
| John Davis Chapman (1893-1988) | |||
| Ray Davis Chapman (1894-1895) | |||
| Ida Ann Chapman (1897-1990) | |||
| Orson Davis Chapman (1900-1900) | |||
References
- Welcome Chapman Family Ancestry
- Mary Ann Chapman Richey, An Arizona Pioneer - Her History and Her Family, compiled by Alvin C. Rencher, 2009. Collection of family history and her personal diaries.
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