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William Hayes Chapman

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William Hayes Chapman

Birth
Death
1907 (aged 72–73)
Burial
Norwich, Chenango County, New York, USA Add to Map
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He took over ownership of the Chapman Turner Department store in Norwich, NY, after he bought it from William Hayes Chapman. William Hayes Chapman started the store in the beginning and is also buried in the same cemetery

He was an extremely wealthy man who started the Chapman Turner Department Store in Norwich, NY on the corner of Broad street and Main street. The building suffered damage during a hurricane in the 1950's and part of it collapsed on 2 people, killing them. It was soon after demolished. A park with a water fountain currently makes the spot of the building.
He took over ownership of the Chapman Turner Department store in Norwich, NY, after he bought it from William Hayes Chapman. William Hayes Chapman started the store in the beginning and is also buried in the same cemetery

He was an extremely wealthy man who started the Chapman Turner Department Store in Norwich, NY on the corner of Broad street and Main street. The building suffered damage during a hurricane in the 1950's and part of it collapsed on 2 people, killing them. It was soon after demolished. A park with a water fountain currently makes the spot of the building.

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