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David Franklin Chamberlain 1891 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1891

Birth Location: Effingham County, Illinois

Death Date: 8 Feb 1962

Death Location: Effingham County, Illinois

Father: Alonzo Chamberlain

Mother: Sarah Maxfield

Spouse(s): Bernice Craver

Children(s): Helen Chamberlain, John Chamberlain

David Franklin Chamberlain was born in 1891 in Effingham County, Illinois, the child of Alonzo Johnson Chamberlain and Sarah Jane Maxfield. In 1900, David Franklin Chamberlain resided in Mason, Effingham, Illinois. In 1910, David Franklin Chamberlain resided in Mason, Effingham, Illinois. David Franklin Chamberlain married Bernice Creole Craver, and had children including Helen Francis Chamberlain, John Craver Chamberlain. David Franklin Chamberlain passed away in 1962 in Effingham County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • David Franklin Chamberlain was born in 1891 in Effingham County, Illinois, the child of Alonzo Johnson Chamberlain and Sarah Jane Maxfield.
  • In 1900, David Franklin Chamberlain resided in Mason, Effingham, Illinois.
  • In 1910, David Franklin Chamberlain resided in Mason, Effingham, Illinois.
  • David Franklin Chamberlain married Bernice Creole Craver, and had children including Helen Francis Chamberlain, John Craver Chamberlain.
  • David Franklin Chamberlain passed away in 1962 in Effingham County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alonzo Chamberlain
1856 – 1934
Birth Location: Mason City, Effingham, Illinois
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Sarah Maxfield
1856 – 1932
Birth Location: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois
SM

Spouses(s)

Bernice Craver
1892 – 1973
Birth Location: Mason, Effingham, Illinois
BC

Children(s)

Helen Chamberlain
1912 – 1991
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
HC
John Chamberlain
1920 – 1998
Birth Location: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois
JC

David Chamberlain's Ancestors

Self
David Chamberlain
1891 – 1962
Birth Place: Effingham County, Illinois
Parents
Alonzo Johnson Chamberlain
1856 – 1934
Mason City, Effingham, Illinois
Sarah (Jane) Maxfield
1856 – 1932
Rome, Jefferson, Illinois
Grandparents
Lewis Chamberlain
1817 – 1890
New York
Sarah (Ann) Chamberlain
1825 – 1888
Kentucky
John Maxfield
1832 – 1911
Illinois
Charlotte Bruce
1837 – 1921
Jefferson, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Chamberlain
1774 – 1833
Hannah Culver
1780 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Chamberlain
1745 – 1823
Rachel Ford
1752 – 1842

David Chamberlain's Descendants

1.
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David (Franklin) Chamberlain (22 Apr 1891 – 8 Feb 1962) m. Bernice (Creole) Craver (4 Aug 1892 – 9 Oct 1973)
  1. 1. Helen (Francis) Chamberlain (30 Jan 1912 – 16 Jun 1991) m. W (Percy) Richardson (abt 1910 – )
  2. 2. John (Craver) Chamberlain (12 Sep 1920 – 9 May 1998) m. Mary (Mae) Klepzig (8 Feb 1923 – 7 Jan 2005)
    1. 1. Robert (S) Chamberlain
    2. 2. Richard (J) Chamberlain

David Chamberlain's Timeline

10 Records

1891
22 Apr 1891
Birth of David Franklin Chamberlain in Effingham County, Illinois
Effingham County, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 9
David Franklin Chamberlain resided here in Mason, Effingham, Illinois
Mason, Effingham, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 19
David Franklin Chamberlain resided here in Mason, Effingham, Illinois
Mason, Effingham, Illinois
1913
25 Oct 1913
Age 22
David Franklin Chamberlain was married in Brown, South Dakota
Brown, South Dakota
1913
1913
Age 22
David Franklin Chamberlain resided here in Brown, South Dakota
Brown, South Dakota
1917
1917
Age 26
David Franklin Chamberlain resided here in Effingham, Illinois
Effingham, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 29
David Franklin Chamberlain resided here in Effingham Ward 3, Effingham, Illinois
Effingham Ward 3, Effingham, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 39
David Franklin Chamberlain resided here in Douglas, Effingham, Illinois
Douglas, Effingham, Illinois
1942
1942
Age 51
David Franklin Chamberlain resided here in Mason, Illinois
Mason, Illinois
1962
8 Feb 1962
Age 71
Death of David Franklin Chamberlain in Effingham County, Illinois
Effingham County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Effingham County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: 30955_165741; Local board: Mason , Illinois.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Effingham Ward 3, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: 513; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 583.0.
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Effingham County, Illinois; Roll: 1613398; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T623_299; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 84.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T624_286; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 346.
    [7] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Brown, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T623_299; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 84.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mason, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T624_286; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 346.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Brown, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Effingham, Illinois
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Effingham County, Illinois; Roll: 1613398; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Effingham Ward 3, Effingham, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Effingham Ward 3, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: 513; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 583.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mason, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: 30955_165741; Local board: Mason , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1962
    Event Place: Effingham County, Illinois
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