Have you looked into Etta being Melungeon?
The below site has information.
The Melungeon families were linked with the Indians and Chapman is one
surname mentioned.
Marie Reedy
Researching:
Thomas Chapman and wife Sarah Hill of Surry/ Yadkin Co., North Carolina
Descended from John Chapman of Spotsylvania Co., Virginia. 1782- 1873
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From: "VIRGINIA PARR" <hotcinnamon51(a)yahoo.com>
To: <chapman(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2007 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAPMAN] Chapman Kin
Dear Bobbyjo,
Do you find a Robert Curtis Chapman anywhere in that line? My great
grandmother was a Chapman. Her name was Etta/Sarah Chapman b:24 dec 1874
d:22 may 1962. She was part indian. her mother, beleived to be, fannie s.
Russell was listed on a cherokee roll. She was married to Robert Curtis
Chapman B:23 april 1844 d: 01 jan 1922. If any of this sound familiar to
you or anyone else let me know. Danny Solomon I know we are related.
Virginia
Bobbyjo465(a)aol.com wrote:
I call it that cause it has 2 families of mine in it lol. Did not Notice
but
there a David Hall in the document as well. Hope this helps all it was
copied off of ordinal that Historical Society had.
This from the Chapman Association
JACOB CHAPMAN
JAC753VA Jacob Chapman, according to documents in his RW file was born in
1753 in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA. He married Margaret Burns June 16, 1779
in
Greenbrier Co. VA [There is also a ministers return filed in Rockingham Co
with date of July 14, 1779]. In addition to Augusta and Greenbrier Cos he
resided in Nicholas Co. There is supposed to be a will in Clay Co. will
book 1,
page 17 that established him as the father of William C. Chapman and the
grandfather of William O. Chapman. CFA needs a copy of that will. MILITARY
GENEALOGY
(LVR-283, CFL-282, BKA-457; JC2) [December 1, 2001]
This is the Line Amanda Belle Chapman stems from her death certificate
real
messed up it has her as Maude Doricia Myers but you can read it as Mandy
Myers they are WV/VA folks I was also wandering about Native American
Heritage is
there any in this line. We were told we had Native American Bloodlines My
Grandfather Robert Levi Myers was to be Full or 1/2 Cherokee. they look it
too
but I trying to find out where on the Myers/Chapman side it comes from for
these were his parents.
Billie
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