Thomas Chappell was the third child and third son of Henry Sidney and Mary Elizabeth Chappell of Killinchy.
Thomas married Helen McCann on 3 September 1913. Tom was aged 23 and Helen 21. Witnesses at their wedding were Tom's brother William and Helen's sister Florrie.
Tom and Helen had eleven children together:
1913 Helen Elizabeth
1915 Henry James (Harry)
1917 William Thomas (Bill)
1918 Albert George (Bert)
1920 Francis Clifford (Cliff)
1922 Annie Lavinia (Vena)
1923 Noelene Doris
1925 Daphne Joan
1926 Milton Keith (Keith)
1928 Philip Thompson
1930 Sydney Alexander
Tom passed away on 4 September 1961 at 17 Owens Terrace in Christchurch.
1889 - 1961