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John Oscar Chambers 1881–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1881

Birth Location: Hardin Twonship, Pokawattamie county, Iowa

Death Date: 15 February 1934

Death Location: Warner, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Amory Chambers

Mother: Nancy Barbee

Spouse(s): Bessie Connor

Children(s): John Chambers, Herbert Chambers, Margaret Agar, Juanita Henn

In 1881, John Oscar Chambers entered the world in Hardin Twonship, Pokawattamie county, Iowa, born to Amory Keyes Chambers And Nancy Ann Barbee. In 1885, John Oscar Chambers resided in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. In 1895, John Oscar Chambers resided in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa. John Oscar Chambers married Bessie Connor, and had children including Herbert William Chambers, John Edward Chambers, Juanita Chambers Henn, Margaret Leona Chambers Agar. John Oscar Chambers passed away in 1934 in Warner, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1881, John Oscar Chambers entered the world in Hardin Twonship, Pokawattamie county, Iowa, born to Amory Keyes Chambers And Nancy Ann Barbee.
  • In 1885, John Oscar Chambers resided in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1895, John Oscar Chambers resided in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa.
  • John Oscar Chambers married Bessie Connor, and had children including Herbert William Chambers, John Edward Chambers, Juanita Chambers Henn, Margaret Leona Chambers Agar.
  • John Oscar Chambers passed away in 1934 in Warner, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Chambers's Ancestors

Self
John Chambers
1881–1934
Birth Place: Hardin Twonship, Pokawattamie county, Iowa
Parents
Amory Keyes Chambers
1844–1921
Iowa, USA
Nancy (Ann) Barbee
1850–1922
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Solomon Barbee
1812–1885
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Sarah ((Sally)) McFall
1816–1901
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Barbee
1777–1846
Mary Ruddick
1787–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Ruddick
1753–1825
Ann Bedsaul
1751–1807

John Chambers's Descendants

1.
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John (Oscar) Chambers (16 May 1881–15 February 1934) m. Bessie Connor (July 1884–30 December 1973)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Chambers 1913–1974 m. Lily (Irene) Bedster 1916–1996 m. Robina (Hunt) (Jacobson) 1920–1998
  2. 2. Herbert (William) Chambers 1918–1972
  3. 3. Margaret (Leona Chambers) Agar 1912–1986
  4. 4. Juanita (Chambers) Henn 1923–1999

John Chambers's Timeline

10 Records

1881
16 May 1881
Birth of John Oscar Chambers in Hardin Twonship, Pokawattamie county, Iowa
Hardin Twonship, Pokawattamie county, Iowa
1885
1885
Age 4
John Oscar Chambers resided here in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 14
John Oscar Chambers resided here in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 19
John Oscar Chambers resided here in Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
John Oscar Chambers resided here in Council Bluffs Ward 3, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs Ward 3, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1912
1912
Age 31
John Oscar Chambers resided here in Hardin, Pottawattamie and Mills, Iowa
Hardin, Pottawattamie and Mills, Iowa
1916
1916
Age 35
John Oscar Chambers resided here in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
John Oscar Chambers resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1931
1931
Age 50
John Oscar Chambers resided here in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
1934
15 February 1934
Age 53
Death of John Oscar Chambers in lethbridge, lethbridge alberta, Canada East, Canada
lethbridge, lethbridge alberta, Canada East, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1881
    Event Place: Hardin Twonship, Pokawattamie county, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Border Crossings: from U.S. to Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-5491
    [3] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Lethbridge, 13; Roll: T-21951; Page: 10; Family No: 85
    [4] U.S., Consular Registration Certificates
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Pottawattamie
    [6] Iowa, State Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 455; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240455
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 3, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374434
    [9] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [10] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27354; Census Place: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; Page Number: cc

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 455; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240455

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Council Bluffs Ward 3, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 3, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1374434

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1911
    Event Place: North Portal, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Border Crossings: from U.S. to Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-5491

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Hardin, Pottawattamie and Mills, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_103; Roll Number: 103

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Lethbridge, 13; Roll: T-21951; Page: 10; Family No: 85

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Pottawattamie

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27354; Census Place: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; Page Number: cc

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warner No 36
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Lethbridge, 13; Roll: T-21951; Page: 10; Family No: 85

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warner, Alberta
    Record Source: U.S., Consular Registration Certificates

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1934
    Event Place: lethbridge, lethbridge alberta, Canada East, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Alberta, Canada, Deaths Index, 1870-1968, Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Alberta Death Indexes
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warner, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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