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Francis Marion Chambers 1846–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1846

Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1916

Death Location: Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Chambers

Mother: Margaret Sharp

Spouse(s): Lucinda Lay

Children(s): Union Chambers, Margaret Chambers, Sarah Chambers, Mary Chambers, John Chambers, James Chambers, Thomas Chambers, Elmira Chambers, Iris Chambers, Dock Chambers, Brownlee Chambers

Francis Marion Chambers was born in 1846 in Buffalo Creek, Scott County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Robert Chambers And Margaret Sharp. Francis Marion Chambers married Lucinda Jane Lay, and had children including Brownlee Berry Chambers, Dock Brassfield Chambers, Elmira Chambers, Iris Isabelle Chambers, James Henry Chambers, John L Jackson Chambers, Margaret Elizabeth Chambers, Mary Catharine Chambers, Sarah Ann Chambers, Thomas Isham Chambers, Union Jerome Chambers. Francis Marion Chambers passed away in 1916 in Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis Marion Chambers was born in 1846 in Buffalo Creek, Scott County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Robert Chambers And Margaret Sharp.
  • Francis Marion Chambers married Lucinda Jane Lay, and had children including Brownlee Berry Chambers, Dock Brassfield Chambers, Elmira Chambers, Iris Isabelle Chambers, James Henry Chambers, John L Jackson Chambers, Margaret Elizabeth Chambers, Mary Catharine Chambers, Sarah Ann Chambers, Thomas Isham Chambers, Union Jerome Chambers.
  • Francis Marion Chambers passed away in 1916 in Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chambers
1815–1894
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Sharp
1815–1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucinda Lay
1845–1937
Birth Location: Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
LL

Children(s)

Union Chambers
1883–1950
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
UC
Margaret Chambers
1865–1945
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott, Tennessee, United States
MC
Sarah Chambers
1874–1961
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott, Tennessee, United States
SC
Mary Chambers
1879–1968
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott, Tennessee, United States
MC
John Chambers
1870–1954
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott, Tennessee, United States
JC
James Chambers
1865–1932
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott, Tennessee, United States
JC
Thomas Chambers
1876–1965
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott, Tennessee, United States
TC
Elmira Chambers
1868–1938
Birth Location: Scott, Tennessee, USA
EC
Iris Chambers
1872–1914
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott, Tennessee, USA
IC
Dock Chambers
1881–1965
Birth Location: Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
DC
Brownlee Chambers
1884–1968
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Scott Co, TN
BC

Francis Chambers's Ancestors

Self
Francis Chambers
1846–1916
Birth Place: Buffalo Creek, Scott County, Tennessee, USA
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

Francis Chambers's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Chambers (19 May 1846–1 Jan 1916) m. Lucinda (Jane) Lay (12 Mar 1845–12 Feb 1937)
  1. 1. Union (Jerome) Chambers 1883–1950
  2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Chambers 1865–1945 m. Abraham (Calvin) Roysden 1853–1929
    1. 1. Linda (Leeann) Roysden 1891–1983
    2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) Roysden 1876–1962
    3. 3. Emma (Lee) Roysden 1913–2003
    4. 4. Nancy (Louvernia) Roysden 1885–1972
    5. 5. John (Sherman) Roysden 1886–1972
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Roysden 1878–1972
    7. 7. Lucinda (Henrietta) Roysden 1889–1918
    8. 8. Ollie (Belle) Roysden 1900–1976
    9. 9. Charlie Roisden 1904–1984
    10. 10. Henry (Clay) Roysden 1905–1984
    11. 11. Nellie (Mae) Roysden 1908–1983
    12. 12. Thomas (Jefferson) Roysden 1909–1983
    13. 13. Edward (Longfellow) Roysden 1894–1975
    14. 14. George (Washington Roysden) Sr. 1896–1971
    15. 15. Florence (Keeny) Roysden 1898–1982 m. James ("Vick" Victor) Massey 1878–1944
      1. 1. Victoria (Margaret) Massey 1923–1970
      2. 2. Allie (B) Massey 1927–2012
      3. 3. Clarence (O) Massey 1916–1916
      4. 4. Joseph (Martin) Massey 1920–1989 m. Pearlie (M) McIntosh 1916–2000
        1. 1. James (Edward) Massey 1944–2014
        2. 2. Lorene (Hensley) Massey 1934–2001
        3. 3. Christine MASSEY 1938–1998
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Chambers 1874–1961
  4. 4. Mary (Catharine) Chambers 1879–1968
  5. 5. John (L. Jackson) Chambers 1870–1954
  6. 6. James (Henry) Chambers 1865–1932
  7. 7. Thomas (Isham) Chambers 1876–1965
  8. 8. Elmira Chambers 1868–1938
  9. 9. Iris (Isabelle) Chambers 1872–1914
  10. 10. Dock (Brassfield) Chambers 1881–1965
  11. 11. Brownlee (Berry) Chambers 1884–1968

Francis Chambers's Timeline

2 Records

1846
19 May 1846
Birth of Francis Marion Chambers in Buffalo Creek, Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Buffalo Creek, Scott County, Tennessee, USA
1916
1 Jan 1916
Age 70
Death of Francis Marion Chambers in Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1846
    Event Place: Buffalo Creek, Scott County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
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