Robert Henry CHAPMAN, b: 1839 - New Quay, England

^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}

^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}

^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}
^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}
^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}
^{1830 French Revolution}


		^{Robert CHAPMAN}^{b.1811 Cornwall, England d.1843 Tavistock, Devon, England}

	^{Robert Henry CHAPMAN}^{b.1839 New Quay, England d.1911}		^{Edmund SHAPLING}^{b.1796 North Tamerton, Cornwall d.1840 Launceston, Cornwall}

		^{Elizabeth SHAPLING}^{b.1812 Stoke Climsland, England d.1871}	^{Elizabeth HARRIS}^{b.1796 Lezant, Cornwall d.1838 Launceston, Cornwall}

^{Robert Harry CHAPMAN}^{b.1871 Reigate, Surrey d.1911}

		^{William HARRY}^{b.1791 Lifton, Devon, England d.}

	^Ellen HARRY^{b.1835 Lifton Park, Devon, England d.1911}

		^{Elizabeth DIMENT}^{b.1794 Bradworthy, Devon d.}