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Elmira Chambers 1836–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1836

Birth Location: Campbell Co Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Jul 1898

Death Location: Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Chambers

Mother: Margaret Sharp

Spouse(s): Emsley Jeffers

Children(s): Thomas Jeffers, John Jeffers, Frances Chambers, Martha Jeffers

Elmira Chambers was born in 1836 in Campbell Co Tennessee, the child of John Robert Chambers And Margaret Sharp. Elmira Chambers married Emsley Milton Jeffers, and had children including Frances Della Chambers, John B Jeffers, Martha Jane Jeffers, Thomas Jefferson Jeffers. Elmira Chambers passed away in 1898 in Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elmira Chambers was born in 1836 in Campbell Co Tennessee, the child of John Robert Chambers And Margaret Sharp.
  • Elmira Chambers married Emsley Milton Jeffers, and had children including Frances Della Chambers, John B Jeffers, Martha Jane Jeffers, Thomas Jefferson Jeffers.
  • Elmira Chambers passed away in 1898 in Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chambers
1815–1894
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
JC
Margaret Sharp
1815–1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Emsley Jeffers
1830–1890
Birth Location: Jeffers, Tennessee, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Thomas Jeffers
1867–1954
Birth Location: Pioneer, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
TJ
John Jeffers
1856–1935
Birth Location: Scott, Tennessee
JJ
Frances Chambers
1881–1939
Birth Location: Scott, Tennessee
FC
Martha Jeffers
1859–1923
Birth Location: Scott County, Tennessee, USA
MJ

Elmira Chambers's Ancestors

Self
Elmira Chambers
1836–1898
Birth Place: Campbell Co Tennessee
Parents
John Robert Chambers
1815–1894
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret Sharp
1815–1879
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Chambers
1777–1871
Scott, Tennessee, United States
Katie Lawson
1792–1838
Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Chambers
1757–1840
Tar-Chee-See (Cherokee)
1755–1818
Randolph Lawson
1752–1848
Susannah Cross
1766–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1725–1809
Mary Gaston
1735–1777
Bartholomew Lawson
1715–1765
Susannah Simpkins
1733–1787
x II
1733–1798
Elizabeth Cocke
1741–1815

Elmira Chambers's Descendants

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Elmira Chambers (27 Apr 1836–18 Jul 1898) m. Emsley (Milton) Jeffers (30 Apr 1830–09 Oct 1890)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Jeffers 1867–1954 m. Motlany (Louisa) Byrd 1871–1946
    1. 1. Nannie (Belle) Jeffers 1891–1939
      1. 1. Geraldine Sharp 1927–2017 m. Clarence Davis 1921–2004
    2. 2. Luther Jeffers 1894–1977 m. Mandela (R.) Duncan 1892–1990
      1. 1. Raymond (Luther) Jeffers 1918–1979 m. Florena Lawson 1916–2014
      2. 2. Elmer (Dean) Jeffers 1922–2000
      3. 3. Thomas (Euell) Jeffers 1935–1998
      4. 4. Roy (Bernard) Jeffers 1928–1973
      5. 5. Wanda (Ruth) Jeffers 1920–1981
      6. 6. Charles (Hildred) Jeffers 1924–1947
  2. 2. John (B) Jeffers 1856–1935 m. Rebecca (Ann) Cross 1860–1918 m. Charmatte Jeffers 1860–1934
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Jeffers 1885–1978 m. Drucinda Marcum 1887–1978
      1. 1. Flora (Mae) Jeffers 1914–1997 m. Ezra Sexton 1910–1962
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Sexton 1934–2018
        2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Sexton 1936–2011
        3. 3. Kenneth (Lee) Sexton 1940–2013 m. Joyce (Ann) Brown 1947–2018
    2. 2. Elsic (Lincoln) Jeffers 1890–1936 m. Elmira Jeffers 1884–1936
      1. 1. Hestle Jeffers 1919–1977 m. Maggie (Hellen) Byrd 1925–2017
    3. 3. Mary (Eva) Jeffers 1882–1966 m. George (Washington) Strunk 1880–1942
      1. 1. Claude (Clifford) Strunk 1903–1979 m. Pennsylvania (Vonie 'Vanie' M.) Jeffers 1908–1973
        1. 1. Florence (Bell "Flonnie") Strunk 1935–2016 m. Jessie (James) Hutson 1927–1991
        2. 2. Kellie (C) Strunk 1938–1997
        3. 3. Mary (Geneva) Strunk* 1947–1948
        4. 4. Lizzie (Faye) Strunk* 1940–2014
        5. 5. Billy (Gene) Strunk 1950–1950
        6. 6. Bonnie Strunk 1937–1937
        7. 7. Corby (Joe) Strunk* 1931–1931
        8. 8. Ruby Strunk* 1933–1934
        9. 9. Howard (Fraiser) Strunk* 1944–2011
        10. 10. Betty (Carolyn) Strunk* 1943–1995
    4. 4. Allen (Frazier) Jeffers 1889–1956
    5. 5. Emerson (Franklin) Jeffers 1890–1978
    6. 6. Emsley (Edgar) Jeffers 1893–1918
  3. 3. Frances (Della) Chambers 1881–1939 m. Allen (Kincade Byrd) Sr 1883–1943
    1. 1. Iowa Byrd 1905–1947 m. Nora (Christine) Byrd 1912–1978
      1. 1. Elma Byrd 1928–1999 m. William Allen 1923–2001
        1. 1. Ernie (Harold) Allen 1946–1994
      2. 2. Harrison (R.) Byrd 1937–1989 m. Carol (L) Weaver 1938–2010
  4. 4. Martha (Jane) Jeffers 1859–1923 m. William (Riley) Byrd 1860–1938
    1. 1. Allen (Kincade Byrd) Sr 1883–1943 m. Frances (Della) Chambers 1881–1939

Elmira Chambers's Timeline

6 Records

1836
27 Apr 1836
Birth of Elmira Chambers in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1836
27 Apr 1836
Birth of Elmira Chambers in Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Campbell, Tennessee, United States
1836
27 Apr 1836
Birth of Elmira Chambers in Campbell Co Tennessee
Campbell Co Tennessee
1898
18 Jul 1898
Age 62
Death of Elmira Chambers in Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Scott County, Tennessee, USA
1898
18 Jul 1898
Age 62
Death of Elmira Chambers in Scott, Tennessee, United States
Scott, Tennessee, United States
1898
18 Jul 1898
Age 62
Death of Elmira Chambers in Scott Co Tennessee
Scott Co Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1836
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1836
    Event Place: Campbell, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1836
    Event Place: Campbell Co Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Scott County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Scott, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Scott Co Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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