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Roy DeForest Chapman

Male 1908 - 1953  (44 years)


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  • Name Roy DeForest Chapman  [1, 2
    Born 27 May 1908  Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Apr 1953  York, York County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 1 May 1953  Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He served in the U.S. Marine Corps for four years. He was the son of Garve Chapman and Olive Clark.

      China Campaign, 1927-1929
      Ancestry.com Public Member Stories

      Pvt Roy DeF Chapman, Signalman,28th Howitzer Platoon, 1st Battalion, 4th Regiment, 3rd Brigade, USMC, Shanghai, China-Christmas 1927; Christmas 1928;U.S.S. Henderson Enroute from Guam M.I, to Honolulu, T.H June 26, 1929.

      Served on Guam M. I. from November 16, 1926 to January 28, 1927. Served with Marine Corps expeditionary force in China from January 29, 1927 to July 14, 1929.

      Honorably discharged August 30, 1930 from Mare Island, California

      At the time of the 1930 Federal Census, he was shown as a Private in the USMC at Mare Island, California, as part of the Naval Prison Detachment. He was listed as age 21 and single, born in Nebraska, with both parents born in Missouri.
    Person ID I32871  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Alice Francis "Babe" Janda,   b. 13 Jun 1913, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 2006, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1934  Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2008 
    Family ID F10495  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 May 1908 - Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jun 1934 - Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Apr 1953 - York, York County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1 May 1953 - Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S548] Belohlavy, Dennis (belohdb@windstream.net) "Family Tree of Dennis L. and Rebecca J. "Becky" (Arnold) Belohlavy ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy).

    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), California, Solano County, Vallejo Naval Prsion Detachment, Mare Island, California Enumerated 10 Apr 1930 ED 48-42 SD 5 Sheet 17B (Reliability: 3).