The Chapman Family

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Edmund Barone or Byron 1527 to 1610

Edmund Byron or Baron 1566 to 1630 Married Anne Holker 1549 to 1630

Edmond Byron or Baron 1586 to 1660 Married Jane Hill (1589 to 1635)

Christopher Byron or Baron 1608 to 1691 Married Elizabeth Tildsey (1605 to 1651)

Robert Byron or Baron 1642 to 1690 Married Cicely Houldsworth (1643 to 1697)

Henry Byron or Baron 1673 to 1728 Married Alice Walkden (1676 to 1697)

Robert Bryon or Baron 4 February 1704 to 4 March 1781 Married Alice Mitchell (1714 to 1763) Great Harwood, Lancashire

The Famous Byron Family It seems possible William is descended from the main Byron line at some point, but the exact link is still being worked on. William and William Henry were often used in the more famous family. Of course William cannot have descended from the Poet, but there are several possible links in the earlier lineage of the family,

Robert Byron or Biron Married Ann 1730 (or 1741)

William Byron (or Biron) 1762 to 1836 BYR00030

Ann

Sofia Ann Biron 1768 Mary Ann Biron 1770

John Biron or Byron 1771 Married Elizabeth Holmes

James Chapman 1780? To 1860? CHA00001

William Henry Byron 27 August 1792 to 20 October 1856 Married Frances Ellen Vincent at Spitalfields on 7 October 1832 BYR00020

Frances Ellen Vincent

Henry Byron Married Charlotte Wilson 1806 to 1877

James Chapman 1804 CHA00002

Mary Turney

William Henry Byron 1825 Cambridge, Battersea BYR00010

Margaret Ann Dempsey 1823

Robert Byron 1833 to 1880 Married Jane Jubb (1847 to 1903)

James Chapman 1820 to 1896 CHA00003

Sophia Kingston 1823 to 1911

William Henry Byron 1851 to 1924 School Board Officer Married Annie Kirkham in 1889 Albert W Byron 1893 to 1895

Annie Mariah Byron (“Nin Nin”) 5 December 1854 to 5 December 1943 BYR00001

Walter James Chapman (“Pardy”) 1851 to 1937 CHA00010

Alice Mary Chapman 1853 to 1897 CHA00011

Oscar C G Baudet 1854

James Cecil Chapman 1866 CHA00012

The Buckingham Family

Margaret Sophie (“Madge”) Chapman 22 September 1882 to 3 June 1963 Croydon CHA00020

Robert Norman 1879 to 1967

Etheldreda Annie Chapman (“Dreda”) 10 January 1885 to March 1972 Croydon, Findon, Worthing CHA00021

Percy Robert Buckingham 23 January 1891 to 15 January 1975 Marylebone, Findon, Worthing, Isle of Wight

Harold Byron James Chapman 1889 to 26 November 1917 Croydon CHA00022

Gertrude Peck 1890 to 1966 Islington, Surrey

Reginald Cecil Chapman (“Rex”) 1893 to 1966 Croydon, Southwark CHA00023

Dorothy May Appleby (“May”) 1894

The Wensleydale Line of the Farndale Family

Robert Charles Eric Norman (“Eric”) 25 January 1919 to 1974 Married Sybil L Groom in 1944 NOR00001

Sybil Lilla Groom 1923

Etheldreda Norman (“Joy”) 14 June 1923 to 20 October 2010 Cheltenham NOR00002

William Robert Holman 1913 to 1986

Margaret Anne Buckingham 21 February 1928 to 6 December 2012 BUC0002

General Sir Martin Baker Farndale KCB 6 January 1929 to 10 May 2000 Married Anne Buckingham on 13 August 1955 Trochu, Alberta; Wensley; Northallerton; British Army of the Rhine; Goring by sea, Angmering on sea FAR00911

Monica Chapman 12 April 1917 to 1998 Croydon, Surrey CHA00030

Robert Alexander Schutzmann von Scutzmannsdorff (Bob Symes) 6 May 1924 to 19 January 2015

Anthony Paul Chapman (“Tony”) 23 January 1925 to 2006 CHA00031

Heather W Poupard 1929

Angela Norman Married Geoffrey Chamberlain

Nichola Norman Married Roy Clouter

Juliet Holman Married Sandy Guthrie

Tania Holman Married Ralph Richardson

Richard Martin Farndale 17 April 1963 Married Charlotte Coutts in 1990 Artillery officer and lawyer Epsom, Sussex, Hampshire, Edinburgh FAR01122

Charlotte Winifred Blanche Coutts

Edwin Symes-Schutzmann

Roberta Symes-Schutzmann Married Edmund Pumer

Philip Chapman

Victoria Chapman Married Anthony Payne

James (“Jamie”) Martin Richard Farndale 21 February 1994 Edinburgh, London FAR01317

Sarah Louise Farndale 15 May 1997 Edinburgh, London FAR01333

Photographs still to identify

Probably Buckinghams

Auntie Bolty?