Squire Thomas CHAMBERS b. 05 Dec 1855 Tazewell Co VA d. 19 Feb 1932 Mingo Co. WV: Appalachian Aristocracy

1855 - 1932 (76 years)

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Name	Squire Thomas CHAMBERS
Born	05 Dec 1855	Tazewell Co VA
Gender	Male
_UID	C61CD1BD8B6B46DCBA65F300B1ACF5F8E48F
Died	19 Feb 1932	Mingo Co. WV
	West Virginia Death Certificate http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1941732&Type=Death
Buried	Buskirk Cemetery, Buskirk, Pike Co. KY
	Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=112970713&ref=acom [Note: This is the correct Thomas Chambers, but the tombstone dates are slightly off from his death certificate.]
Notes	First name may have been Squire as he is frequently referred to as Squire Thomas. CENSUS RECORDS 1860 United States Federal Census taken on 27 July 1860, Page 837, Family #1046 Name: Thomas Chambers Age in 1860: 4 Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia Gender: Male Post Office: Cedar Bluff Household Members: Rees Chambers 35 Emily Chambers 40 Rhoda Chambers 12 Thomas Chambers 4 Napoleon Chambers 3 John Chambers 1 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Thomas Chambers Age: 24 Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1880: Magnolia, Logan, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Sarah Chambers Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Occupation: Farmer Household Members: Thomas Chambers 24 Sarah Chambers 29 Thomas Chambers 14 Elbert Chambers 10 R. E. Lee Chambers 8 Jas. A. Chambers 4 Authur Chambers 1 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Thos Chamber [Chambers] Age: 48 Birth Date: May 1852 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Sarah Chamber [Chambers] Marriage Year: 1872 Years married: 28 Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Thos Chamber 48 Sarah Chamber 49 Auther Chamber 21 Georgia Chamber 16 Hellen Chamber 15 Thurman Chamber 8 James Chamber 32 Dora Roberts 21 Zela Roberts 6 J S Pleasant 64 William P Harris 24 Robert Morris 20 1910 Census Name: Squire T Chambers Age in 1910: 54 Birth Year: abt 1856 [5 December 1855] Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Sallie Chambers Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Native Tongue: English Occupation: Merchant Industry: Hardware Employer, Employee or Other: Employer Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Farm or House: House Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 30 Household Members: Name Age Squire T Chambers 54 Sallie Chambers 57 John H Chambers 28 Thurmond A Chambers 20 Josie Chambers 21 [daughter-in-law] 1920 Census Name: Thomas Chambers Age: 64 Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1920: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia Street: Main Street House Number: X Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Sallie Chambers Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Merchant Industry: General Store Employment Field: Own Account Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Household Members: Name Age Thomas Chambers 64 Sallie Chambers 70
Person ID	I4079	Master File
Last Modified	23 May 2016

Father	Rees(e) CHAMBERS, b. Nov 1831, Russell Co. VA , d. Bef 1910, Wyoming Co. WV (Age ~ 78 years)
Mother	Emmazilla (Emily) Elizabeth WINGO, b. Abt 1831, Tazewell Co VA , d. Abt 1895, Tazewell Co. VA (Age ~ 64 years)
Married	27 Jul 1855	Tazewell Co VA
	Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940 Name: Rees Chambers Birth Date: 1833 Birthplace: Russell County, Va Age: 22 Spouse's Name: Emmagilla Elizabeth Wingo [Emmazilla] Spouse's Birth Date: 1831 Spouse's Birthplace: Tazwell County, Va Spouse's Age: 24 Event Date: 27 Feb 1855 Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia Father's Name: Thomas Chambers Mother's Name: Nancy Spouse's Father's Name: Squire Wingo Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Marital Status: Single Spouse's Marital Status: Single Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4 Tazewell County VA Marriages Book 3, Page 3, Line 10, Feb. 27, 1855 CHAMBERS, REES (21) Single. Born in Tazewell Co. Farmer. Son of Thomas & Nancy Christian WINGO, EMMAZILLA ELIZA (24) Single. Born in Tazewell Co. Daughter of Squire & Mary Wingo Minister: Bird Lockhart System Origin: Virginia-EASy GS Film number: 34214 Reference ID: Page 3 Line 10
Family ID	F2815	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Sarah (Sallie) Mitchell, b. 10 Jun 1846, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 15 Jan 1939, Mingo Co. WV (Age 92 years)

Married 05 Mar 1877 Tazewell Co. VA

Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Squire Thomas Chambers
Birth Date: 1855
Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Age: 22
Spouse's Name: Sallie Mitchell
Spouse's Birth Date: 1850
Spouse's Birthplace: Tazewell County, Va
Spouse's Age: 27
Event Date: 05 Mar 1877
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Name: Rees Chambers
Mother's Name: Emily
Spouse's Father's Name: Harris Mitchell
Spouse's Mother's Name: Carey
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 47 Line 18

Children

+	1. Elbert CHAMBERS, b. 30 May 1870, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 13 Apr 1938, Mingo Co. WV (Age 67 years)
+	2. Robert E. Lee CHAMBERS, b. 13 Mar 1872, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 13 Jan 1930, Cabell Co. WV (Age 57 years)
+	3. James Auburn CHAMBERS, b. 12 Apr 1877, Tazewell Co. VA , d. 11 May 1961, Cabell Co. WV (Age 84 years)
+	4. Arthur CHAMBERS, b. 19 Jan 1878, Logan Co. WV
+	5. Georgia CHAMBERS, b. Nov 1883, Logan Co. WV , d. 29 Dec 1944, Mingo Co. WV (Age ~ 61 years)
	6. Helen CHAMBERS, b. Jan 1885, Logan Co. WV
+	7. Thurman CHAMBERS, b. 22 Jun 1890, Matewan, Mingo Co. WV , d. 28 Jan 1957, Pike Co. KY (Age 66 years)

Last Modified 25 May 2016

Family ID F8732 Group Sheet | Family Chart