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Little brother Henry Chapman was born
He was a frail and sickly child and he was never strong. -
Birth of Vittwia
Her father: Samuel Chapman, born in England
Her mother: Sarah Schmidt Chapman Vittwia St. Clair Chapman was born in Kentucky -
Moving to Burlington
When i was 4 years old i moved Burlington, Iowa -
Lots of pririe schooners
Lots of pririe schooners going westward with mottoes like these on the carvas tops: California or Bust, and For Oregon. -
Moving back to Kentucky
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Moving back to Iowa
Just before the Civil war we moved back to Iowa -
Fort Smurter was fired on.
She was 20 years old and she was very anxious to do all she could for the young men who were fighting for their convictions. -
Colorado
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Henry and Vittwia came to southern Oregon
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Got married
With Michael Mickelson, when she was 49. -
michael died
Because he was sick -
Henry died
He was 72 years old -
83 years old
Now she is 833 years old and still dancing around.