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John Alva Chambers 1904–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1904

Birth Location: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1970

Death Location: Cokeburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Chambers

Mother: Bertha Freiburg

Spouse(s): Ruth Painter

Children(s): William Chambers, Ruth Chambers

In 1904, John Alva Chambers entered the world in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William A Chambers And Bertha Elizabeth Bertie Freiburg. In 1935, John Alva Chambers resided in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania. In 1940, John Alva Chambers resided in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. John Alva Chambers married Ruth M Painter, and had children including Ruth A Chambers, William Alva Chambers. John Alva Chambers passed away in 1970 in Cokeburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, John Alva Chambers entered the world in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William A Chambers And Bertha Elizabeth Bertie Freiburg.
  • In 1935, John Alva Chambers resided in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, John Alva Chambers resided in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Alva Chambers married Ruth M Painter, and had children including Ruth A Chambers, William Alva Chambers.
  • John Alva Chambers passed away in 1970 in Cokeburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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John Chambers's Ancestors

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John Chambers
1904–1970
Birth Place: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William A Chambers
1874–1931
Pennsylvania
Bertha (Elizabeth Bertie) Freiburg
1876–1963
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Henry Chambers
1848–1918
Mapletown, Greene Co., PA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chambers
–1870
Susan HOPTON
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chambers
1797–1896
Cecelia McNulty
1780–
Jesse Hopton
1782–1865
Sarah Finch
1792–1852

John Chambers's Descendants

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John (Alva) Chambers (25 May 1904–18 May 1970) m. Ruth (M) Painter (17 Jan 1902–3 Mar 1986)
  1. 1. William (Alva) Chambers 1933–2001
  2. 2. Ruth (A) Chambers 1928–2012

John Chambers's Timeline

4 Records

1904
25 May 1904
Birth of John Alva Chambers in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
John Alva Chambers resided here in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania
Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 36
John Alva Chambers resided here in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1970
18 May 1970
Age 66
Death of John Alva Chambers in Cokeburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Cokeburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1904
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03502; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 26-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03502; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 26-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03502; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 26-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1970
    Event Place: Cokeburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

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