Life History

Notes

• 1900 Federal Census, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 19 June, Rogers, District 120, page 15A, Hse #284, Fam #306
  Chapell, John J Head W M Nov 1862 37 Married 7 yrs TX Unknown Unknown Coal Miner Rents
  Chapell, Dora Wife W F Feb 1878 22 Married 7 yrs 3 children/3 living TX GA TN
  Chapell, Roy Son W M Apr 1894 6 AR TX TX
  Chapell, Edgar Son W M Aug 1896 3 AR TX TX
  Chapell, Gertrude Dau W F July 1898 1 AR TX TX
  
  By 1910, Edgar's paretns have moved the family to Marlow, Arkansas, and he is now enumerated as John E.
  
  1910 Federal Census, Stephens County, Oklahoma, 5 May, Wall Township, District 239, Page 19B, Hse #366, Fam #376
  Chapel, James J Head M W 39 Marriage 2 Married 18 years TX Unknown Unknown Carpenter [Own/Rent not rptd]
  Chapel, Dora N Wife F W 36 Marriage 1 Married 18 years TX MS TN
  Chapel, John E Son M W 13 Single AR TX TX
  
  U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
  John Edgar Chapel
  Residence 707 E James St, Cleburne [Johnson County], Texas
  Birth 14 Jul 1896 Jenny Lind [Sebastian County], Arkansas
  Father's birth place Bryan's Mill [Cass County], Texas
  Employer GC & SF Ralway Co, Cleburne, Texas
  Nearest Relative (father) J J Chapel, 707 E James St, Cleburne
  Medium Height and Build, Gray Eyes, Light Brown Hair
  Registered 5 June 1918, Cleburne
  
  1920 Federal Census, Johnson County, Texas, 6 January, Cleburne Ward 3, District 40, Page 2A, 404 Wilhite St, Hse #27, Fam #7 [sic, ?]
  Chappel, J J Head Rents M W 60 Marriage 2 Married TX TX TX Carpenter
  Chappel, Dora Wife F W 44 Married TX TN TN No Occupation
  Chappel, John Edgar Son 23 M W 3yrs6mos Single AR TX TX Painter

Sources

• 1. 1900 Federal Census, Sebastian County, Arkansas
  • 19 June, Rogers, District 120, page 15A, Hse #284, Fam #306
• 2. 1910 Federal Census, Stephens County, Oklahoma
  • 5 May, Marlow, District 239, Page 19B, Hse #366, Fam #376
• 3. 1920 Federal Census, Johnson County, Texas
  • 6 January, Cleburne Ward 3, District 40, Page 2A, 404 Wilhite St, Hse #27, Fam #7 [sic, ?]
• 4. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942