Dewey CHAMBERS

Other Events:

• _UID: A464ECBB6B974BF69D43FF7063703CA0F073

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Dewey Chambers
Age: 2
Birth Date: Apr 1898
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John Chambers
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Millie Chambers
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
Name Age
John Chambers 41
Millie Chambers 24
Biddie Chambers 15 [half sister]
Jules Chambers 10 [half brother]
Hatley Chambers 8 [half brother]
Dewey Chambers 2
Whetsel Chambers 4 months

1910 Census
Name: Dewey Chambers
Age in 1910: 12
Birth Year: abt 1898
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John Chambers
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Millie Chambers
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John Chambers 51
Millie Chambers 35
Julius Chambers 20 [half brother]
Hatler Chambers 18 [half brother]
Dewey Chambers 12
Whetsel Chambers 10
Joseph Chambers 8
Delpha Chambers 6
Thelma Chambers 4
Ora Chambers 2

1930 Census
Name: Dewey Chambers
Birth Year: abt 1899
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
Street address: Brier Creek Road
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 24
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Truck Farm
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Dewey Chambers 31
Stella Chambers 24
Walter Chambers 6
Dewey Chambers 5
Don F Chambers 3
John Lee Chambers 2
Hettie Jane Chambers 1

1940 Census
Name: Dewey Chambers
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
Street: Laurel Branch
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Baileysville, Wyoming, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Occupation: Laborer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $5
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
Duration of Unemployment: 52
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 24
Income: $300
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Dewey Chambers 40
Stella Chambers 38
Walter Chambers 18
Chambers 15
Don Chambers 13
Johnnie Chambers 12
Hattie Chambers 10
Christopher Chambers 9
Ellen Chambers 7
Lorrie Chambers 4
Homer Chambers 3
Franklin Chambers 1

Birth:
West Virginia Births Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
Name: Dewey Chambers
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 13 Apr 1898
Birth Place: Glen Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
Birth County: Wyoming
Father: John Chambers
Mother: Millie Chambers
FHL Film Number: 597575

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Dewey Chambers
SSN: 230-10-0889
Last Residence: 25801 Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
BORN: 13 Apr 1898
Died: May 1982
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

Dewey married Stella Blankenship 19 Jul 1923, Wyoming Co. WV. Stella was born Sep 1902, Guyan, WV; died 01 Mar 1963, Welch, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]