Chapman Family of Temora & Woodley Park
Edward Chapman a Grocer, Wine and Spirit Merchant of 35 Erne Street son of Henry Chapman
married Margaret Doyle youngest daughter of John Doyle, a farmer of Greystones and 12 Barry’s
Terrace, Rathmines in 1847 at St Peter's Church of Ireland. A second ceremony was performed
in Rathmines by the Rev Mulhall of St Andrew's RC Church, Westland Row at the family home.
Their daughters were baptised Church of Ireland and their sons as Roman Catholic. Edward
extended his premises into 81/82 Great Brunswick Street in 1860. In 1867 there was a fire at the
premises and it seems Edward retires to Woodley. They lived at Woodley from 1868 to 1890 until
the sale was ordered by the land Judges. Margaret. a married woman died at Woodley Park and
was buried at Mount Jerome.
Edward Chapman married Margaret Doyle
29 Nov 1847 born circa 1826
St Peter’s, Dublin died 04 Oct 1881 (55)
at her residence
Woodley Park
1 Sarah Maria Chapman born 04 Apr 1849 at 35 Erne Street married Edward Marcus Byrne
son of Gerald Byrne on 11 Aug 1869 at the Parish Church, Monkstown.
2 Martha Alice Chapman born 11 Aug 1851 and died on 27 Feb 1858 aged 6 years.
3 John Frederick Chapman baptised on 19 May 1850 at St Andrew’s Church, Westland Row.
4 Margaret (Madge) Chapman born 19 Dec 1852 at 82 Great Brunswick Street married Major
Henry Creagh formerly of the 27th Inniskillings son of late General Sir Michael Creagh
and grandson of late Right Hon Charles Osborne on 05 Apr 1880 at the Parish Church,
Stillorgan.
5 Henry William F Chapman eldest son born circa 1854 and baptised at St Andrews Church,
Westland Row, Dublin.
6 Frances Chapman born 02 Sep 1854 at 82 Great Brunswick Street.
7 Ellen (Nellie) Laura Chapman born 26 Aug 1856 at 81 Great Brunswick Street married John
Henry Wallace son of Michael Wallace of Limerick on 06 Apr 1875 at Christ Church, Leeson
Park, Dublin.
8 Florence Chapman born 25 Jun 1858 at 82 Great Brunswick Street married Edward Henry
Cassan Simpson, Col late 4th Bengal Cavalry son of late Major General E.H. Simpson on
27 Jun 1879 at the Parish Church, Stillorgan. Edward died on 26 Sep 1880 aged 47 years at
Ruby Hall, Kill of the Grange.
9 Gertrude Constance Chapman baptised 30 Mar 1860 at St Mark’s of 82 Great Brunswick Street
married Alexander Henry Chalmers eldest son of Lieut Colonel D J Chalmers late Bengal Staff
Corps at Holy Trinity Church, Anerley in July 1884.
10 Son Chapman stillborn 27 Jun 1862 at Temora, Booterstown.
11 Sophia Martha Chapman born 6 Aug 1867 at Woodley died 2 Mar 1868 at Woodley.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – November 2019
Edward Chapman a Grocer, Wine and Spirit Merchant of 35 Erne Street son of Henry Chapman
married Margaret Doyle youngest daughter of John Doyle, a farmer of Greystones and 12 Barry’s
Terrace, Rathmines in 1847 at St Peter's Church of Ireland. A second ceremony was performed
in Rathmines by the Rev Mulhall of St Andrew's RC Church, Westland Row at the family home.
Their daughters were baptised Church of Ireland and their sons as Roman Catholic. Edward
extended his premises into 81/82 Great Brunswick Street in 1860. In 1867 there was a fire at the
premises and it seems Edward retires to Woodley. They lived at Woodley from 1868 to 1890 until
the sale was ordered by the land Judges. Margaret. a married woman died at Woodley Park and
was buried at Mount Jerome.
Edward Chapman married Margaret Doyle
29 Nov 1847 born circa 1826
St Peter’s, Dublin died 04 Oct 1881 (55)
at her residence
Woodley Park
1 Sarah Maria Chapman born 04 Apr 1849 at 35 Erne Street married Edward Marcus Byrne
son of Gerald Byrne on 11 Aug 1869 at the Parish Church, Monkstown.
2 Martha Alice Chapman born 11 Aug 1851 and died on 27 Feb 1858 aged 6 years.
3 John Frederick Chapman baptised on 19 May 1850 at St Andrew’s Church, Westland Row.
4 Margaret (Madge) Chapman born 19 Dec 1852 at 82 Great Brunswick Street married Major
Henry Creagh formerly of the 27th Inniskillings son of late General Sir Michael Creagh
and grandson of late Right Hon Charles Osborne on 05 Apr 1880 at the Parish Church,
Stillorgan.
5 Henry William F Chapman eldest son born circa 1854 and baptised at St Andrews Church,
Westland Row, Dublin.
6 Frances Chapman born 02 Sep 1854 at 82 Great Brunswick Street.
7 Ellen (Nellie) Laura Chapman born 26 Aug 1856 at 81 Great Brunswick Street married John
Henry Wallace son of Michael Wallace of Limerick on 06 Apr 1875 at Christ Church, Leeson
Park, Dublin.
8 Florence Chapman born 25 Jun 1858 at 82 Great Brunswick Street married Edward Henry
Cassan Simpson, Col late 4th Bengal Cavalry son of late Major General E.H. Simpson on
27 Jun 1879 at the Parish Church, Stillorgan. Edward died on 26 Sep 1880 aged 47 years at
Ruby Hall, Kill of the Grange.
9 Gertrude Constance Chapman baptised 30 Mar 1860 at St Mark’s of 82 Great Brunswick Street
married Alexander Henry Chalmers eldest son of Lieut Colonel D J Chalmers late Bengal Staff
Corps at Holy Trinity Church, Anerley in July 1884.
10 Son Chapman stillborn 27 Jun 1862 at Temora, Booterstown.
11 Sophia Martha Chapman born 6 Aug 1867 at Woodley died 2 Mar 1868 at Woodley.
©June Bow & Karen Poff – November 2019