Judith Chapman

Brief Life History of Judith

When Judith Chapman was born on 29 January 1617, in Bath Abbey, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Chapman, was 45 and her mother, Joane Webb, was 45. She died on 22 March 1617, in Somerset, England, at the age of 0.

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Family Time Line

William Chapman
1571–1647
Joane Webb
1573–1643
Anne Chapman
1598–
John Chapman
1600–
Joan Chapman
1601–1605
Elizabeth Chapman
–1635
Rebecca Chapman
1603–
Thomas Chapman
1605–
William Chapman
1605–1657
Elizabeth Chapman
1607–1669
Henry Chapman
1610–1690
Mary Chapman
1611–
Martha Chapman
1613–
Richard Chapman
1615–
Judith Chapman
1617–1617

Sources (2)

  • Judith Chapman, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Judith Chapman, "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999"

Name Meaning

English: occupational name for a merchant or trader, Middle English chap(pe)man, chepman, Old English cēapmann, cēpemann, a compound of cēap ‘barter, bargain, price, property’ + mann ‘man’.

Jewish: adopted probably for a like-sounding or like-meaning name in some other European language; see for example Kaufman .

History: This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. John Chapmen (sic) was one of the free planters who assented to the ‘Fundamental Agreement’ of the New Haven Colony on June 4, 1639.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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