Dr. Elisha Waugh Chappelle

Male 1817 - 1868  (51 years)


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  • Name Elisha Waugh Chappelle 
    • The Chappelle family came from France via England to America around 1765, migrating to North Carolina between 1770-1780, and then settling in Missouri and Arkansas. [Source: Boone County Historical & Railroad Society, Inc. History of Boone County, Arkansas (Paducah, KY: Turner Publishing Company, 1998), 192]
    Prefix Dr. 
    Birth 7 Apr 1817  Surry Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1820  Surry Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Capt. Chappell's District, p 660, enumerated 7 Aug 1820.  
    1820 Census for Surry County, North Carolina, Capt. Chappells District, Sheet 660
    1820 Census for Surry County, North Carolina, Capt. Chappells District, Sheet 660
    --Elisha Chappelle--free white males under 10: 5, free white males 10-15: 1, free white males 16-18: 1, free white males 16-25: 1, free white males 26-44: 1, free white females under 10: 2, free white females 10-15: 1, free white females 26-44: 1, Number of persons engaged in Agriculture: 4, Persons under 16: 9, Persons over 25: 2, Total Persons: 12.
    Census 1830  Surry Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    p 90. 
    1830 Census for Surry County, North Carolina, Sheet 90
    1830 Census for Surry County, North Carolina, Sheet 90
    --Elisha Chappell--free white males under 5: 1, free white males 5-9: 2, free white males 10-14: 3, free white males 15-19: 1, free white males 20-29: 1, free white males 40-49: 1, free white females under 5: 2, free white females 10-14: 1, free white females 20-29: 1, free white females 40-49: 1, Total under 20: 10, Total 20-49: 4,
    Total persons: 14.

    --Ambrose Chappel--Free white male 60-69; Slaves, males 10-23: 1, Slaves, females under 10: 1, Slaves, females 10-23, Slaves, female 24-35: 1; Total free white persons: 1, Total slaves: 4; Total all persons: 5.
    Census 1840  Saline Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Arrow Rock twp, p 79 
    1840 Census for Saline County, Missouri, Arrow Rock Township, Sheet 79
    1840 Census for Saline County, Missouri, Arrow Rock Township, Sheet 79
    --Elisha W Chappelle--free white males 10-14: 1, free white males 15-19: 2, free white males 50-59: 1, free white females 10-14: 1, free white females 15-19: 1, free white females 50-59: 1, free white females, slaves 24-36: 1; Persons employed in Agriculture: 5; White persons under 20: 5
    White persons over 21: 2; Total Slaves: 1; All persons: 8.
    Property, Real 10 Jan 1840  Saline Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    82.06 acres, (1) Section 2 Township 50N Range 21W; SE 1/4 NW 1/4, (2) Section 12 Township 50N Range 21W; NE 1/4 NW 1/4, 5th Meridian, registered in Fayette, MO. Document No. 12582. Accession No. MO2720_309. BLM Serial No. MO NO S/N. Authority 24 Apr 1820: Homestead EntryOriginal (3 Stat 566). 
    • U.S. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records online. Accessed 28 Feb 2013.
    Property, Real 10 Nov 1841  Howard Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    40 acres North of Missouri River, Section 4 Township 49N Range 17W; NW 1/4 SW 1/4, 5th Meridian, registered in Fayette, MO. Document No. 17098. Authority 24 Apr 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat 566). 
    • U.S. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records online. Accessed on 28 Feb 2013.
    Census 1850  Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    District 28, p 413A, dwelling/family 6/6; physician, real estate value $1200; enumerated by 27 Aug 1850 by Thomas Brooks. 
    1850 Census for DeKalb County, Missouri, District 28, Sheet 413A
    1850 Census for DeKalb County, Missouri, District 28, Sheet 413A
    Chappelle, E. W..........35...physician...real estate value $1200
    _________, Martha J......36...wife
    _________, James S.A.....10...son
    _________, Elisha........ 7...son
    _________, Joseph H...... 3...son
    _________, John T........ 1...son
    Peet, Susan.............. 9
    Property, Real 1 Dec 1851  Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    40 acres, purchased w/his brother Henry Lewis Chappelle, Section 17 Township 59N Range 31W; SW 1/4 SE 1/4. Document No. 9688. 5th Meridian, registered in Plattsburg, MO. Accession No. M4570_172. BLM Serial No. MO NO S/N. Authority 24 Apr 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat 566). 
    • U.S. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records online. Accessed 23 Oct 2018.
    Property, Real 1 Dec 1851  Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    80 acres, purchased w/his brother Henry Lewis Chappelle, (1) Section 20 Township 59N Range 31W; NW 1/4 NE 1/4, (2) Section 20 Township 59N Range 31W; NE 1/4 NW 1/4. Document No. 9687. 5th Meridian, registered in Plattsburg, MO. Accession No. M4570_171. BLM Serial No. MO NO S/N. Authority 24 Apr 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat 566). 
    • U.S. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records online. Accessed 23 Oct 2018.
    Property, Real 15 May 1852  Saline Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    40 acres, Section 1 Township 50N Range 21W; E 1/2 NW 1/4, Lot/Trct 1, 5th Meridian, registered in Clinton, MO. Document No. 32179. Authority 24 Apr 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat 566). 
    • U.S. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records online. Accessed on 28 Feb 2013.
    Property, Real 15 May 1852  Saline Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    40 acres, Section 35 Township 51N Range 21W; SE 1/4 SW 1/4, 5th Meridian, registered in Clinton, MO. Document No. 32178. Authority 24 Apr 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat 566). 
    • U.S. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records online. Accessed on 28 Feb 2013.
    Census 1860  St. Francis Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bedford twp, Taylor's Creek PO, p 43 [stamped 431], dwelling/family 291/291, physician, real estate value $2200, personal property valued $8850; b. North Carolina; enumerated 15 Aug 1860 by W. Godbry.  
    1860 Census for St. Francis County, Arkansas, Bedford Township, Sheet 43 [stamped 431]
    1860 Census for St. Francis County, Arkansas, Bedford Township, Sheet 43 [stamped 431]
    Chappelle, Elizahar.....43...physician...real estate value...$2200, personal property value...$8850
    _________, Martha J...43...wife
    Children on next page....
    Military 1861–1865  Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    16th Missouri Infantry, Co. G 
    Occupation Physician Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 30 May 1868  Wynne, Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 25 Jul 1868  Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Arkansas. Cross County. Bonds and Letters of Administration and Guardians. Volume A, p 47. Estate of Elisha W. Chappelle, 25 Jul 1868.
    Application for Letters of Administration in the Estate of Elisha W. Chappelle
    Application for Letters of Administration in the Estate of Elisha W. Chappelle
    The application includes the names of heirs of Elisha W. Chappelle: Louin Chappelle, Joseph H. Chappelle, John T. Chappelle, Martha V. Chappelle, and William Chappelle all residents of Cross County aforesaid of whom Joseph and Louin are of age and the remainder of said children are minors that the said Elisha W. Chappelle died without a will...
    Probate 31 Jul 1868  Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Arkansas. Cross County. Bonds & Letters of Administrations & Guardians. A1, p73, 31 Jul 1868.
    Administrator's Bond for the Estate of E. W. Chappelle
    Administrator's Bond for the Estate of E. W. Chappelle
    Louin Chappelle, son of deceased was the principal. Surities included Sam Humphreys, G.W. Lane, J. S. Mebane, Wm. Thomas Meband, and C. C. Graham in the amount of $24,000, this bond was dated 31 Jul 1868. "the said Louin Chappelle he shall well and truly administor according to law and pay the debts of the deceased as far as his assets will extend...." Signed by Louis Chappell, G W Lane, Sam Humphreys, J S Meband, Wm Thos Mebane, and C.C. Graham.
    Probate Aug 1868  Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    E. W. Chappelle's estate filed a claim against the Estate of G. W. Cogbill. 
    Claim filed in G. W. Cogbill
    Claim filed in G. W. Cogbill
    Probate Court Cross County July Term 1868
    E. W. Chappelle
    vs. acct Claim $86.35
    Est G. W. Cogbill

    Now on this day the said claim of E. W Chappelle for Eighty six & 35/100 dollars was presented allowed and assigned to the 4th class.
    Burial Saint Francisville Cemetery, Wynne, Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The actual location of Elisha's grave is unknown. At some time in the past, all of the grave markers were bulldozed into a gulley. When Scott Draper found the markers, he placed them in locations that he believed were graves. NOTE: Now known as Draper Cemetery; also known as Hope Cemetery.
    Elisha Waugh Chappelle
    Elisha Waugh Chappelle
    Husband of Martha Jane Thompson. Son of Elisha & Sarah Waugh (Tolbert) Chappelle.
    Person ID I3574  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 May 2022 

    Father Elisha Chappelle,   b. 8 Apr 1787, Surry Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1856, Marshall, Saline Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Sarah Waugh Tolbert,   b. 22 Jul 1786, Surry Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1869, Marshall, Saline Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 26 Dec 1807  Surry Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • (1) Elaine McKinley, comp. Surry County, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds and Abstracts, 1780-1868 (Cimarron, KS: Mrs. Robert J. Taylor, 1975), 27. (2) Brent H. Holcomb, comp. Marriages of Surry County, North Carolina, 1779-1868 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 1982), 35. (3) Boone County Historical & Railroad Society, Inc. History of Boone County, Arkansas (Paducah, KY: Turner Publishing Company, 1998), 192.
    Family ID F1756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Jane Thompson,   b. 17 Apr 1817, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ca 1875, Wynne, Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jul 1837  Saline Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Entry reads Elias W. Chappell married Patey Thompson, 9 Jul 1837 by Bernis Brown. (1) Linda Barber Brooks. Missouri Marriages to 1850. Vol. 1, A-K (St. Louis: Ingmire Publications, 1983), 47. (2) Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, comp. Marriage Records of Saline County, Missouri, 1820-1850 (Chillicothe, MO: n. p., 1959), 7.
    Children 
     1. James L. Chappelle,   b. ca 1840, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1861 (Age 21 years)
     2. Elisha Louin Chappelle,   b. ca 1843, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1920, Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     3. Joseph Henry Chappelle,   b. 8 Mar 1848, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1925, Beebe, White Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     4. John Thompson Chappelle,   b. Apr 1849, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ca 1930, Wynne, Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     5. William E. Chappelle,   b. ca 1850, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Aug 1860, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 10 years)
    +6. Martha Virginia Chappelle,   b. ca 1852, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +7. William Robert Chappelle,   b. Nov 1853, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1920, Peel, Marion Co, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     8. Andrew G. Chappelle,   b. ca 1855, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1870, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     9. Joan Chappelle,   b. ca 1858, Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1870 (Age 11 years)
    Family ID F1750  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2020 

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    Link to Google MapsCensus - District 28, p 413A, dwelling/family 6/6; physician, real estate value $1200; enumerated by 27 Aug 1850 by Thomas Brooks. - 1850 - Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty, Real - 40 acres, purchased w/his brother Henry Lewis Chappelle, Section 17 Township 59N Range 31W; SW 1/4 SE 1/4. Document No. 9688. 5th Meridian, registered in Plattsburg, MO. Accession No. M4570_172. BLM Serial No. MO NO S/N. Authority 24 Apr 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat 566). - 1 Dec 1851 - Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty, Real - 80 acres, purchased w/his brother Henry Lewis Chappelle, (1) Section 20 Township 59N Range 31W; NW 1/4 NE 1/4, (2) Section 20 Township 59N Range 31W; NE 1/4 NW 1/4. Document No. 9687. 5th Meridian, registered in Plattsburg, MO. Accession No. M4570_171. BLM Serial No. MO NO S/N. Authority 24 Apr 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat 566). - 1 Dec 1851 - Dekalb Co, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 25 Jul 1868 - Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 31 Jul 1868 - Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - E. W. Chappelle's estate filed a claim against the Estate of G. W. Cogbill. - Aug 1868 - Cross Co, Arkansas, USA Link to Google Earth
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