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James Corbett CHAMBERS

Male 1893 - 1993  (100 years)


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  1. 1.  James Corbett CHAMBERS was born 28 Jan 1893, West Virginia; died 17 Feb 1993, Bristol, Washington, Co. VA; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN.

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    • _UID: 335E05D4FBD842B39B8B376EAA74CDAD9507

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 Census
    Name: James C Chambers
    Age: 7
    Birth Date: Jan 1893
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Clear Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Hugh Chambers
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Mary A Chambers
    Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Hugh Chambers 32
    Mary A Chambers 23
    James C Chambers 7
    Walter H Chambers 5
    Pearle E Chambers 2
    Bessie Chambers 1
    John Keesee 43 [grandfather]
    Sarah J Keesee 40 [grandmother]
    Kenner Keesee 19 [uncle]
    John H Keesee 16 [uncle]
    Maggie Keesee 7 [aunt]
    Sarah M Spratt 18 [servant]

    1910 Census
    Name: Corbell Chambers
    Age in 1910: 16
    Birth Year: abt 1894
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Silvana, Snohomish, Washington
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: Hugh Chambers
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Mary A Chambers
    Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
    Native Tongue: English
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Hugh Chambers 42
    Mary A Chambers 32
    Corbell Chambers 16
    Herbert Chambers 15
    Ethel Chambers 12
    Bessie Chambers 11
    Thelma Chambers 9

    1920 Census
    Name: James C Chambers
    Age: 26
    Birth Year: abt 1894
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 4, Jim Wells, Texas
    Street: Realitus Road
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mary V Chambers
    Father's Birthplace: United States
    Mother's Birthplace: United States
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Laborer
    Industry: Farm
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    George L Crothers 63
    Charlotte Crothers 55
    Lawrence D Crothers 23
    James C Chambers 26
    Mary V Chambers 25

    1930 Census
    Name: James C Chambers
    Birth Year: abt 1895
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
    Street address: River Boulevard
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 724
    Home Owned or Rented: Rented
    Home Value: 25
    Radio Set: Yes
    Lives on Farm: No
    Age at First Marriage: 24
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Manager
    Industry: Own Dairy
    Class of Worker: Employer
    Employment: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 35
    Mary V Chambers 28
    Rosemary A Chambers 9
    James C Chambers 3 years 9 months
    Mary E Coomer 22 [servant]

    1940 Census
    Name: James C Chambers
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 46
    Estimated birth year: abt 1894
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Propietor/Operator Ice cream co.
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $13
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
    Class of Worker: Employer
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $3000
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 46
    Mary Chambers 44
    Rose Mary Chambers 19
    Jimmie Chambers 13
    George Chambers 9
    Richard Chambers 8
    Charley Chambers 4
    William E Sloan 20 [lodger, ice cream maker]
    William Smith 31 [lodger, plant manager]

    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: James C. Chambers
    SSN: 225-18-8202
    Last Residence: 37620 Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
    BORN: 28 Jan 1894
    Died: 17 Feb 1993
    State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96751576

    Died:
    Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
    Name: James Corbett Chambers
    Death Date: 17 Feb 1993
    Death Place: Bristol, VA

    James married Mary Virginia Crothers. Mary was born 04 Sep 1894, West Virginia; died 10 May 1970, Bristol, VA or Bristol, TN; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rosemary Anita CHAMBERS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jun 1920, Kingsville, Kleberg Co. TX; died 04 Dec 2014, Bristol, Washington, Co. VA; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN.
    2. 3. James Corbett (Jimmie) CHAMBERS, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jun 1926, Brownsville, Cameron Co. TX; died 19 Dec 2001, Alleghany Co. NC.
    3. 4. George Thomas CHAMBERS  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1931, Wise Co. VA.
    4. 5. Richard Kenner CHAMBERS  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1932, Wise Co. VA.
    5. 6. Charlotte Virginia CHAMBERS  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1936, Wise Co. VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rosemary Anita CHAMBERS Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 25 Jun 1920, Kingsville, Kleberg Co. TX; died 04 Dec 2014, Bristol, Washington, Co. VA; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 Census
    Name: Rosemary A Chambers
    Birth Year: abt 1921
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Homemaker?: Yes
    Home in 1930: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
    Street address: River Boulevard
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 724
    Attended School: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 35
    Mary V Chambers 28
    Rosemary A Chambers 9
    James C Chambers 3 years 9 months
    Mary E Coomer 22 [servant]

    1940 Census
    Name: Rose Mary Chambers
    Age: 19
    Estimated birth year: abt 1921
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Bookkeeper, ice cream store
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 24
    Income: $600
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 46
    Mary Chambers 44
    Rose Mary Chambers 19
    Jimmie Chambers 13
    George Chambers 9
    Richard Chambers 8
    Charley Chambers 4
    William E Sloan 20 [lodger, ice cream maker]
    William Smith 31 [lodger, plant manager]

    OBITUARY

    Rosemary Anita Chambers Reynolds, 94, passed away on December 4, 2014 at NHC Healthcare of Bristol, Virginia after a lengthy illness.

    Rosemary was born June 25, 1920 in Kingsville, Texas

    She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Dennis Reynolds; parents, James C. ?J.C.? Chambers and Mary Virginia Crothers Chambers; and brother, James Corbett Chambers, Jr.

    She graduated Powell Valley High School in Big Stone Gap, VA in 1937. Moving frequently with her Virginia State Patrolman husband, they established homes in Wytheville, Lexington and Clifton Forge. Settling in Bristol, she worked as a community greeter for many years. She was a member of the Windsor Avenue Presbyterian Church, Friends of the Avoca Library and the Haynesfield PTA.

    She is survived by her three children, Marilyn Kaye Reynolds of Concord, NC, Charles Dennis Reynolds, Jr. and wife Danna of Bristol, Tennessee, and Jan Reynolds Brown and husband Tom of Kilgore, Texas; seven granddaughters, Elizabeth Danford, Kristan Cantore, Megan Davis, Charlotte Danford, Susan Reynolds, Margaret McPherson and Rebecca Brown; ten great grandchildren, Dustin Brown, Derrick Brown, Dillon Brown, Brandon Brown, Randall Davis, Gabriel Davis, Gavin Davis, Olivia Cantore, Chloe Cantore and Lillian McPherson; brothers George T. Chambers, and Rear Admiral Richard K. Chambers, USN Ret.; sister, Charlotte Kludzuweit; and several nieces and nephews.

    The graveside service will be held on Monday, December 8, 2014 at 1:00 PM at Glenwood Cemetery in Bristol, Tennessee with Susan Reynolds, Director of Children?s Ministries at Graystone Presbyterian in Knoxville, Tennessee officiating.

    Arrangements especially for Mrs. Reynolds and her family have been made through Oakley-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory.

    Mrs. Reynolds and her family are in the care of Oakley-Cook Funeral Home and Crematory.


    Buried:
    Grave location, obituary and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=139613995

    Rosemary married Charles Dennis Reynolds. Charles was born 19 Jul 1913, Highland Co. VA; died 11 Feb 1975; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Marilyn Kaye Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Charles Dennis Reynolds, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Jan Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  James Corbett (Jimmie) CHAMBERS, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 22 Jun 1926, Brownsville, Cameron Co. TX; died 19 Dec 2001, Alleghany Co. NC.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 Census
    Name: James C Chambers
    Birth Year: abt 1927 [abt 1926]
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1930: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
    Street address: River Boulevard
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 724
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 35
    Mary V Chambers 28
    Rosemary A Chambers 9
    James C Chambers 3 years 9 months
    Mary E Coomer 22 [servant]

    1940 Census
    Name: Jimmie Chambers
    Age: 13
    Estimated birth year: abt 1927
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 46
    Mary Chambers 44
    Rose Mary Chambers 19
    Jimmie Chambers 13
    George Chambers 9
    Richard Chambers 8
    Charley Chambers 4
    William E Sloan 20 [lodger, ice cream maker]
    William Smith 31 [lodger, plant manager]

    Birth:
    Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Name: Jimmie Corbett Chambers
    SSN: 409300101
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 22 Jun 1926
    Birth Place: Brownsville, Texas
    Death Date: 19 Dec 2001
    Father: James C Chambers
    Mother: Mary V Crothers
    Type of Claim: Original SSN.
    Notes: Dec 1941: Name listed as JIMMIE CORBETT CHAMBERS; 11 Dec 1998: Name listed as JAMES C CHAMBERS

    Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1932. iArchives, Orem, Utah.
    Name: James Corbett Chambers
    Birth Date: 22 Jun 1926
    Gender: Male
    Birth Place: Brownsville, Cameron, Texas
    Father: J C Chambers
    Father Birth Place: West Virginia
    Mother: Mary Virginia Carthers [Crothers]
    Mother Birth Place: West, Virginia
    Mother Residence: Brownsville, Texas

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: James C. Chambers
    SSN: 409-30-0101
    Last Residence: 28668 Roaring Gap, Alleghany, North Carolina
    BORN: 22 Jun 1926
    Died: 19 Dec 2001
    State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)


  3. 4.  George Thomas CHAMBERS Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born ca 1931, Wise Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: George Chambers
    Age: 9
    Estimated birth year: abt 1931
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 46
    Mary Chambers 44
    Rose Mary Chambers 19
    Jimmie Chambers 13
    George Chambers 9
    Richard Chambers 8
    Charley Chambers 4
    William E Sloan 20 [lodger, ice cream maker]
    William Smith 31 [lodger, plant manager]


  4. 5.  Richard Kenner CHAMBERS Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born ca 1932, Wise Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Richard Chambers
    Age: 8
    Estimated birth year: abt 1932
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 46
    Mary Chambers 44
    Rose Mary Chambers 19
    Jimmie Chambers 13
    George Chambers 9
    Richard Chambers 8
    Charley Chambers 4
    William E Sloan 20 [lodger, ice cream maker]
    William Smith 31 [lodger, plant manager]


  5. 6.  Charlotte Virginia CHAMBERS Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born ca 1936, Wise Co. VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Charley Chambers [Charlotte]
    Age: 4
    Estimated birth year: abt 1936
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Sullivan, Tennessee
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James C Chambers 46
    Mary Chambers 44
    Rose Mary Chambers 19
    Jimmie Chambers 13
    George Chambers 9
    Richard Chambers 8
    Charley Chambers 4
    William E Sloan 20 [lodger, ice cream maker]
    William Smith 31 [lodger, plant manager]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Marilyn Kaye Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rosemary2, 1.James1)

  2. 8.  Charles Dennis Reynolds, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rosemary2, 1.James1)

  3. 9.  Jan Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rosemary2, 1.James1)

    Jan married Tom Brown. [Group Sheet]
  

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