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- From Findagrave:
The 1912 History of Lake County states, "He came to Chicago in 1876 and to Lake Forest in 1887. He was married September 25, 1879 to Miss Mary Clarissa Whitney. He has been for nearly thirty years the head of the commission house of Chapin & Edwards. Mr. Chapin has been a man of much public spirit, and served the Lake Forest community faithfully for many years. He was a Cemetery Commissioner for seven years, President of the Water Company from 1891 to 1899, and Secretary of the Board of Education from 1898 to 1903. Mrs. Chapin died Dec. 4, 1896. Mr. Chapin removed his residence to Chicago in 1903." p. 486.
Name: Edward Fisher Chapin
Death Date: 17 Sep 1935
Death Place: Highland Park, Lake, Illinois
Gender: Male
Age: 89
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1846
Birthplace: Brookline, MA
Father: Nathaniel Gates Chapin
Father's Birth Place: Walpole, NH
Mother: Louisa Harriet Fisher
Mother's Birth Place: NH
Occupation: retired broker
Residence: Highland Park, Deerfield Twp, Lake, IL
Spouse: Mary H. Chapin
Burial Date: 19 Sep 1935
Burial Place: Lake Forest, Lake, IL
Cemetery: Lake Forest
Digital Folder Number: 4008387
Image Number: 2142
Film Number: 1765617
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: p35847 cn81
Collection: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
They had four children: Louisa (b 1882) m Irving Telling; Elizabeth (b 1884) m Laurence R Green; Edward Fisher Chapin, Jr (b 1886) m Isabel Emmeline Dinkey; Mary Whitney (b 1888) m Joseph Lyman White.
The 1900 Shields Twp Census lists him as EDWIN F. Chapin, born May 1844 in MA. The four children are living with him. They have a Swedish maid named Hannah Harlin.
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1846 - 1935 (89 years)
