Ruth E Chapman
29 March 1904–
Plain City, Madison, Ohio, United States
The Life of Ruth E
When Ruth E Chapman was born on 29 March 1904, in Plain City, Madison, Ohio, United States, her father, George B Chapman, was 31 and her mother, Celinda Wing, was 25. She lived in Jerome, Union, Ohio, United States for about 10 years.
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Family Time Line
George B Chapman
1872–1951
Celinda Wing
1878–1964
Katheryn Louise Chapman
1900–1971
Ruth E Chapman
1904–
Robert E. Chapman
1908–2005
Katheryne Chapman
1911–1992
Parents and Siblings
1872–1951Male
Celinda Wing
1878–1964Female
siblings
(4)
Katheryn Louise Chapman
1900–1971Female
Ruth E Chapman
1904–Female
Robert E. Chapman
1908–2005Male
1911–1992Female
World Events (8)
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 2
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1906 · Licencing Butchers
Age 2
A law that makes it a crime to misbrand meat being sold as food, and ensures that the meat is slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.
1935 · The FBI is Established
Age 31
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a merchant or trader, Middle English chapman, Old English cēapmann, a compound of cēap ‘barter’, ‘bargain’, ‘price’, ‘property’ + mann ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Ruth L Chapman in household of George B Chapman, "United States Census, 1910"
- Ruth E Chapman in household of George B Chapman, "United States Census, 1920"
- Ruth Chapman, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
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