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Jacob Chambers 1782–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Sep 1837

Death Location: Logan Co VA

Father: Sergeant Sr

Mother: Hannah 1762-1831)

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): Richard Chambers, Robert Chambers, James Chambers

In 1782, Jacob Chambers entered the world in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Sergeant Robert Chambers Revolutionery War Valley Forge Colonial Captured By The British Held Aboard A Prison Ship For 14 Months Char Sr And Hannah Van Dran 1762 1831. Jacob Chambers married Sarah Sally Smith, and had children including James Chambers, Richard Benton Chambers, Robert Chambers. Jacob Chambers passed away in 1837 in Logan Co VA.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Jacob Chambers entered the world in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Sergeant Robert Chambers Revolutionery War Valley Forge Colonial Captured By The British Held Aboard A Prison Ship For 14 Months Char Sr And Hannah Van Dran 1762 1831.
  • Jacob Chambers married Sarah Sally Smith, and had children including James Chambers, Richard Benton Chambers, Robert Chambers.
  • Jacob Chambers passed away in 1837 in Logan Co VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Chambers's Ancestors

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Jacob Chambers
1782–1837
Birth Place: Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Sergeant Robert Chambers "Revolutionery War - Valley Forge - Colonial" "Captured by the British & Held Aboard a Prison Ship for 14 Months - Char Sr
1756–1836
St. Pancras Hospital, Middlesex, England
Hannah (Van Dran) 1762-1831)
1762–1831
Greenbrier, Monroe, Augusta County, Virginia
Grandparents
Richard (Chambers) III
1726–1774
Kensington, London, London, England
Anne Row
1729–1779
Of,St Pancras,Lon,Eng
Jacob ((Van) Doran, Revolutionary War) Soldier
1725–1793
Ireland
Catherine (Chateau) Shadow
1735–1853
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Chambers
–1756
Elizabeth Limber
1700–1800
Catherine Cullinane
1709–1782
Lodwick Shaddow
1712–1773
Anne Laurin
1710–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Chambers
1675–1742
Sarah (Chambers)
1675–1742
Hans Laurin
1680–
Maria Mazanowna
1680–1735

Jacob Chambers's Descendants

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Jacob Chambers (1782–12 Sep 1837) m. Sarah ("Sally") Smith (1781–12 Sep 1837)
  1. 1. Richard (Benton) Chambers 1805–1876 m. Mary (A) Perry 1806–1854 m. Mary Canterberry 1831–
    1. 1. Richard (Sidney) Chambers 1860–1933 m. Harriett Mullins 1861–1926
      1. 1. Nora Chambers 1886–1944 m. Anthony (Plymale) Adkins 1868–1954 m. Floyd (D) Ellis 1879–1906
        1. 1. Myrtle Adkins 1911–2007 m. Theodore (R) Smith 1907–1967
        2. 2. Stacia (Ellis) Smith 1905–1924 m. Henry (Everett) Smith 1901–1931
        3. 3. Norma (Jean) Adkins 1908–1958 m. Earl (L.) Walker 1899–1932 m. Charles (Franklin) Lewis 1908–1971
        4. 4. R (Baxter) Adkins 1913–1994
        5. 5. Katheron Adkins 1920–2004
      2. 2. Hattie (M.) Chambers 1905–1979
      3. 3. Edward (Stinson) Chambers 1882–1950
      4. 4. Millard Chambers 1884–1950 m. Leona Ellis 1892–1980
        1. 1. Ermal (Clyde) Chambers 1910–1982
        2. 2. Opal Chambers 1913–
      5. 5. Nanette (Florence) Chambers 1900–1982
      6. 6. Sidney (Richard) Chambers 1891–1937
      7. 7. Ella (Mae) Chambers 1888–1969
      8. 8. Georgia (Anna) Chambers 1890–1958
      9. 9. Mary (E.) Chambers 1896–1954
      10. 10. Ora Chambers 1897–
      11. 11. Tisha (A) Chambers 1903–
    2. 2. Jacob (Samuel) Chambers 1826–1908
    3. 3. Samuel (Sidney) Chambers 1865–1963
  2. 2. Robert Chambers 1805–
  3. 3. James Chambers 1812–1890

Jacob Chambers's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Jacob Chambers in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America
Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America
1837
12 Sep 1837
Age 55
Death of Jacob Chambers in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1837
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Logan Co VA

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