Robert CHAPMAN, b. 1839, Norfolk, England son of James CHAPMAN and Phoebe CARTER was married in 1864 in the parish of Beerik near Carapook, Victoria to Clara LANDER, b. 1845, Pas-de-Calais, France, daughter of Edward LANDER and Mary Ann SIMPSON.

This couple appears to have had at least 7 children in the Carapook area of South-Western Victoria.

Robert CHAPMAN & Clara LANDER had the following known family:

1. Thomas CHAPMAN b. 1865, Carapook, Vic,
2. Edward Herbert CHAPMAN b. 1867, Carapook, Vic, m. Elizabeth COMBS
3. Adeline Emma CHAPMAN b. 1868, Carapook, Vic, m. Ernest Hardy PARKER
4. Edith CHAPMAN b. 1870, Carapook, Vic, d. 1964
5. Clarice CHAPMAN b. abt 1872, ____,
6. Rosina Mary Ann CHAPMAN b. 1880, Carapook, Vic, m. Frank Anthony PARKER
7. Clara Caroline CHAPMAN b. 1887, ____, d. 1956