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Subject:   Re: thomas chapman
John Turner   Jim Stockley
Date Posted:   Sep 27, 08 - 3:25 PM
john_Martin_turner@btinternet,com   ndlovu8@gmail.com
Message:   There is a Henry with Sanger's horses on the 1871 census but he is 68yrs old

Woodville Grove, Sangers Buildings, Tottenham, Middlesex, 1871 RG10/1340 15 46 32
Henry Chapman, 68, head, Andly End, Essex, traveller with Sanger's horses
Harriet Chapman, 66, wife, London,
Amelia Holloway, daughter, 27, London,
George Holloway, 2, grandson, London
John Sanger, 40, Berkhampstead,
George Sanger, 38, son in law, Newbury, Berkshire,
John Browngig, 25, visitor, London
John Rogers, 44, head, Bristol, traveller with Sanger's horses
Elizabeth Rogers, 36, wife, London
Elizabeth Rogers, 15, daughter, London
Emily Rogers, 4, daughter, London
Louisa Rogers, 7, daughter, London
Caroline Rogers, 2, daughter, London
Catherine Rogers, 4 days, Tottenham
Charlotte Rogers, 9, daughter, London, daughter
John Hornby, head, 26, Mile End, travellers with Sanger's horses
Hester Hornby, 23, wife, Mile End
Annie Hornby, 2, daughter, Mile End
Edith Hornby, 8 months, Tottenham
Emily Horby, 18, sister, Mile End

then there is another Henry (aged 40yrs) on the 1891 as a brother in law (to George Sanger).... Ellen is also shown, so this would seem to be what you are looking for ?

Caravans, Willmers Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire, 1891
RG12/2887 2 80 29/30

George Sanger, head, 63, circus proprietor
Ellen Sanger, 60, wife
Elizabeth Sanger, 16, daughter, Manchester
Henry Chapman, 40, brother-in-law, circus artiste
Georgina Coleman, 16, granddaughter, circus artiste
Tobey Coleman, 13, granddaughter, circus artiste
James Holloway, 40, brother-in-law, circus artiste
Amelia Holloway, 36, sistern-in-law, circus artiste
James Holloway, 18, nephew, circus artiste
Kate Holloway, niece, 16, circus artiste

I also saw a CHAPMAN post over at www.fairground-heritage.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=242&highlight=chapman&sid=2ec9ea30d04952d9d2a2e63af7f1fb99

very best

Jim
   


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