Almina Chapman

Descendants of Almina Susan CHAPMAN

Generation No. 1

1.  ALMINA SUSAN2 CHAPMAN CHAPMAN1) was born 22 February 1869 in Hoagland, Allen County, Madison Township, Indiana, and died 30 January 1952 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.  She married DAVID CHARLES MCKEEMAN 24 August 1893 in Indiana, son of DAVID MCKEEMAN and MARGARET MCCONAHEY.

Children of ALMINA CHAPMAN and DAVID MCKEEMAN are: i. MARIE GOLDIE3 MCKEEMAN, b. 18 July 1894, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; d. 06 October 1967, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; m. (1) GEORGE WASHINGTON MONESMITH, 30 December 1914; m. (2)CHARLES ARNETT, 21 May 1960, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. ii. GERTRUDE DELIGHT MCKEEMAN, b. 22 September 1895, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; d. 15 December 1973, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida; m. JAMES ESTON MOORE, 20 June 1915, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. iii. VIRGIL JOHN MCKEEMAN, b. 07 September 1898, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; d. 27 October 1971, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana; m. VELMA ARNEY. iv. WILBUR BURFORD MCKEEMAN, b. 07 July 1901, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Wayne Township, Indiana; d. 13 December 1991, Jefferson, Missouri; m. CARRIE UNKNOWN. v. VIRGINIA GRACE MCKEEMAN, b. 12 March 1914, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; d. Saint Louis, Missouri.

1870 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TWP, INDIANA 209 209 CHAPMAN, J. M. 36 M W Farmer 3500 280 PA Unis 24 F W Keeping house Ind Wm C. 4 M w Ind Charles 3 M W Ind Almina S 1 F W Ind CHAPMAN, John Sr 76 M W Farmer 1500 100 PA Mary A 17 F W Ind

1880 FEDERAL SOUNDEX ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TWP, INDIANA C155 CHAPMAN, JOHN W. VOL 1 ED 113 SH 26 LN 39 W M 46 PA ALLEN MADISON TWP Eunice W 34 Ind William E S 14 Ind Charles L S 12 Ind Almina D 10 Ind Arminda S 7 Ind Delta E D 4 Ind John F 85 PA Fouers, Martha NR 17 Ind

1880 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TWP, INDIANA 237 237 Chapman, John W W M 46 Farmer PA PA PA Eunice W F 34 Wife Keeps house IN OH OH William E W M 14 Son At school IN PA IN Charles L W M 12 Son At school IN PA IN Almina S W F 10 Daughter At school IN PA IN Arminda S W F 7 Daughter  IN PA IN Delila E W F 4 Daughter IN PA IN John W M 85 Father Old age PA __ PA Fonina M Artha W F 17 Teacher school IN PA OH

1900 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, WAYNE TWP, IN V 3  ED 41  SH 12  LN 33 MCKEEMAN, DAVID Head W M Feb 1871 29 M IN IRE IRE Carpenter 6 Y Y Y Elmina Wife W F Feb 1869 31 M 6 3 3 IN OH IN Y Y Y Marie Daughter W F Sept 1895 4 S IN IN IN Gertrude Daughter W F Sept 1895 4 S IN IN IN Virgil Son W M Sept 1898 1 S IN IN IN

1910 FEDERAL CENSUS (age 39) 1910 Census Allen County, Indiana McKeeman, David C. Head M W 39 M 16 4 4 IN IRE IRE English Foreman RR shop Almina S. 41 IN PA IN Goldie M. 15 IN IN IN Gertrude D. 14 IN IN IN John V. 11 IN IN IN Wilbur P. 8 IN IN IN Monesmith, George W. 24 Boarder

CHURCH Records of Monroeville Methodist Church, Monroeville, IN Chapman, Almina, single, residence Robinson's Chapel, received from probation, reason: dismissed by letter 28 August 1894

CHURCH Third Presbyterian Church, Fort Wayne, IN Records 12 Sep 1894 Received 30 Jan 1952 Deceased

1920 FEDERAL CENSUS 1920 Federal Census Fort Wayne, Wayne Twp., Allen Co., IN Barr Street MCKEEMAN, David C. Head 48 IN IRE IRE Fireman Penn. Shop (age 48) Almina 50 IN PA IN Murrie 25 IN IN IN Housekeeper Gertrude 24 IN IN IN Virgil J. 21 IN IN IN Clerk Penn RR Wilbur 18 IN IN IN Clerk Virginia 5 IN IN IN Velma 20 Daughter-in-law

OBITUARY Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 31 Jun 1952 Mrs. Almina Susan McKeeman Mrs. Almina Susan McKeeman, 82, died at 3 p.m. Wednesday at her home, 2811 South Barr Street, after an 18-month illness. She was a native of Allen County and had lived in Fort Wayne for 58 years. She belonged to the Third Presbyterian Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Marie Monesmith, Mrs. Gertrude Moore, Fort Wayne, and Miss Virginia, at home; two sons, J. Virgil McKeeman, Woodburn, and Wilbur McKeeman, St. Louis; 21 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren.  Her husband David C. McKeeman, died in 1945. Friends may call at the Chalfant-Perry Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today.

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