1935: WILLIAM CHAPMAN - WHITE HORSE PIONEER

Chapman Avenue in White Horse is named for the Chapman family who were pioneer residents of the White Horse area of Hamilton. The 1875 Atlas of Hamilton Township indicates that the 30 acre Chapman Farm  was located along White Horse-Mercerville Road on the opposite side of the old Maple Shade School once stood.

1923 - 1935 ST. RAPHAEL'S "MOVERS AND SHAKERS"

The above vignette shows only a few of the prominent White Horse families who were a very important part of the development of St. Raphael's parish in White Horse. My sixth grade Kuser teacher, Miss Julia McClain is in the vignette, bottom center.