Ralph Chapman

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Name Ralph Chapman Birth 9 Dec 1615 Surrey, England Gender Male Death 4 Jun 1672 Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Burial Marshfield Hills Cemetery Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Notes - Born about 1615 (aged 20 in 1635). Ferryman from Southwark, Surrey, who came to Plymouth Colony on the "Elizabeth." First settled at Duxbury MA; later moved to Marshfield. Died between 28 Nov 1671 (date of will) & 5 Mar 1671/2. On 6 Jun 1672, Anna Little deposed that "coming to visit Ralph Chapman a little before his will was made, & his daughter was feeding of him... she uncovering his hands I saw they were swelled like bladders."
Married in Marshfield, 23 Nov 1642, "Lydia Wills," almost certainly daughter of ISAAC WELLS of Scituate & Barnstable. She was not mentioned in her husband's 1671 will.
(Anderson's Great Migration Study Project)
Person ID I31917 OurNorthernRoots | Andrew's Ancestor Last Modified 2 Mar 2025
Family Mary Wells, b. 1618, England d. 1671, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
(Age 53 years)
Children + 1. Mary Chapman, b. 13 Oct 1643, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts d. 6 Jun 1732, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island
(Age 88 years)
Family ID F11754 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Born about 1615 (aged 20 in 1635). Ferryman from Southwark, Surrey, who came to Plymouth Colony on the "Elizabeth." First settled at Duxbury MA; later moved to Marshfield. Died between 28 Nov 1671 (date of will) & 5 Mar 1671/2. On 6 Jun 1672, Anna Little deposed that "coming to visit Ralph Chapman a little before his will was made, & his daughter was feeding of him... she uncovering his hands I saw they were swelled like bladders."
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