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Johnny Appleseed's Life
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Johnny Chapman is born
Johnny Chapman is born! -
Johnny starts his business plan
He beings planting orchards and nursuries as he travels around. -
Johnny starts traveling west with his brother
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Johnny begins his apple-picking job
Johnny starts picking appleseeds around the cider mills. People start calling him Johnny Appleseed. -
Johnny Appleseed's job continues
In 1801, Chapman transported 16 bushels of apple seeds from western Pennsylvania down the Ohio River. -
Johnny has reputation for caring for animals and living in the forest.
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Another big job
Extra MaterialAbout 1830, Chapman also acquired land in Fort Wayne, Indiana. There, he planted a nursery that produced thousands of seedling apple trees that he sold, traded, and planted elsewhere. -
Johnny Appleseed Chapman dies
