Decatur Daily Democrat
Adams County, Indiana
Monday, Dec. 2, 1963
JAY W. CHAPMAN, 93, DIES SUNDAY NIGHT
Jay W. Chapman, 93-year-old retired farmer of St. Mary's township, died at 11:10 o'clock Sunday night at his home, five miles west of Decatur. He had been bedfast for the past two weeks.He was born in Decatur July 13, 1870, a son of Aaron and Deborah Purden-Chapman. He was first married Sept. 25, 1891 to May Phipps, who died Jan. 25, 1907. He was then married to Eda (?sic) J. Simons, Nov. 28 1909.Mr. Chapman was a member of the First Methodist Church of Decatur and the St. Mary's Farm Bureau.Surviving in addition to his wife are five daughers, Mrs. Vernon (Ruth) Horn of Ft. Wayne; Mrs. Helen Chapman of Ca?ino, Calif., Mrs. Arlo (Bertha) Severence of Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Goldie Carman of Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Jack (Katherine) McCormick of Kennewick, Wash.; three sons, Herman Chapman of Los Angeles, Calif., Kenneth Chapman of Columbia City, and Ward Chapman of Decatur route 3; 26 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Two daughters, three sons and eight brothers and sisters are deceased.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home with the Rev. A. C. Underwood officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Tuesday until time of the services.
Jay Ward Chapman
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Name: Jay Ward Chapman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 93
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1870
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 30 Nov 1963
Death Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Father: Aaron Chapman
Mother: Deborah Pruden
Informant: Mrs. Eva Chapman; wife; Decatur, Ind.
Burial: Dec. 5, 1963; Decatur Cem., Decatur, Ind.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
Adams County, Indiana
Monday, Dec. 2, 1963
JAY W. CHAPMAN, 93, DIES SUNDAY NIGHT
Jay W. Chapman, 93-year-old retired farmer of St. Mary's township, died at 11:10 o'clock Sunday night at his home, five miles west of Decatur. He had been bedfast for the past two weeks.He was born in Decatur July 13, 1870, a son of Aaron and Deborah Purden-Chapman. He was first married Sept. 25, 1891 to May Phipps, who died Jan. 25, 1907. He was then married to Eda (?sic) J. Simons, Nov. 28 1909.Mr. Chapman was a member of the First Methodist Church of Decatur and the St. Mary's Farm Bureau.Surviving in addition to his wife are five daughers, Mrs. Vernon (Ruth) Horn of Ft. Wayne; Mrs. Helen Chapman of Ca?ino, Calif., Mrs. Arlo (Bertha) Severence of Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Goldie Carman of Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Jack (Katherine) McCormick of Kennewick, Wash.; three sons, Herman Chapman of Los Angeles, Calif., Kenneth Chapman of Columbia City, and Ward Chapman of Decatur route 3; 26 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Two daughters, three sons and eight brothers and sisters are deceased.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home with the Rev. A. C. Underwood officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Tuesday until time of the services.
Jay Ward Chapman
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Name: Jay Ward Chapman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 93
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1870
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 30 Nov 1963
Death Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Father: Aaron Chapman
Mother: Deborah Pruden
Informant: Mrs. Eva Chapman; wife; Decatur, Ind.
Burial: Dec. 5, 1963; Decatur Cem., Decatur, Ind.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
Decatur Daily Democrat
Adams County, Indiana
Monday, Dec. 2, 1963
JAY W. CHAPMAN, 93, DIES SUNDAY NIGHT
Jay W. Chapman, 93-year-old retired farmer of St. Mary's township, died at 11:10 o'clock Sunday night at his home, five miles west of Decatur. He had been bedfast for the past two weeks.He was born in Decatur July 13, 1870, a son of Aaron and Deborah Purden-Chapman. He was first married Sept. 25, 1891 to May Phipps, who died Jan. 25, 1907. He was then married to Eda (?sic) J. Simons, Nov. 28 1909.Mr. Chapman was a member of the First Methodist Church of Decatur and the St. Mary's Farm Bureau.Surviving in addition to his wife are five daughers, Mrs. Vernon (Ruth) Horn of Ft. Wayne; Mrs. Helen Chapman of Ca?ino, Calif., Mrs. Arlo (Bertha) Severence of Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Goldie Carman of Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Jack (Katherine) McCormick of Kennewick, Wash.; three sons, Herman Chapman of Los Angeles, Calif., Kenneth Chapman of Columbia City, and Ward Chapman of Decatur route 3; 26 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Two daughters, three sons and eight brothers and sisters are deceased.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home with the Rev. A. C. Underwood officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Tuesday until time of the services.
Jay Ward Chapman
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Name: Jay Ward Chapman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 93
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1870
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 30 Nov 1963
Death Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Father: Aaron Chapman
Mother: Deborah Pruden
Informant: Mrs. Eva Chapman; wife; Decatur, Ind.
Burial: Dec. 5, 1963; Decatur Cem., Decatur, Ind.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
Adams County, Indiana
Monday, Dec. 2, 1963
JAY W. CHAPMAN, 93, DIES SUNDAY NIGHT
Jay W. Chapman, 93-year-old retired farmer of St. Mary's township, died at 11:10 o'clock Sunday night at his home, five miles west of Decatur. He had been bedfast for the past two weeks.He was born in Decatur July 13, 1870, a son of Aaron and Deborah Purden-Chapman. He was first married Sept. 25, 1891 to May Phipps, who died Jan. 25, 1907. He was then married to Eda (?sic) J. Simons, Nov. 28 1909.Mr. Chapman was a member of the First Methodist Church of Decatur and the St. Mary's Farm Bureau.Surviving in addition to his wife are five daughers, Mrs. Vernon (Ruth) Horn of Ft. Wayne; Mrs. Helen Chapman of Ca?ino, Calif., Mrs. Arlo (Bertha) Severence of Jacksonville, Fla., Mrs. Goldie Carman of Fort Wayne, and Mrs. Jack (Katherine) McCormick of Kennewick, Wash.; three sons, Herman Chapman of Los Angeles, Calif., Kenneth Chapman of Columbia City, and Ward Chapman of Decatur route 3; 26 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Two daughters, three sons and eight brothers and sisters are deceased.Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home with the Rev. A. C. Underwood officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Tuesday until time of the services.
Jay Ward Chapman
in the Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Name: Jay Ward Chapman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 93
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1870
Birth Place: Indiana
Death Date: 30 Nov 1963
Death Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Father: Aaron Chapman
Mother: Deborah Pruden
Informant: Mrs. Eva Chapman; wife; Decatur, Ind.
Burial: Dec. 5, 1963; Decatur Cem., Decatur, Ind.
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
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