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Richard Louis Chambers 1887–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1887

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 4 Feb 1956

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Chambers

Mother: Amanda Carter

Spouse(s): Cornelia Gaines, Manervia Brown

Children(s): Nannie Chambers, Charlie Chambers

In 1887, Richard Louis Chambers entered the world in Virginia, born to Richard Chambers And Amanda Carter. In 1910, Richard Louis Chambers resided in Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Richard Louis Chambers resided in Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA. Richard Louis Chambers married Cornelia Gaines, Manervia Brown, and had children including Charlie Lewis Chambers, Nannie Beatrice Elizabeth Chambers. Richard Louis Chambers passed away in 1956 in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Richard Louis Chambers entered the world in Virginia, born to Richard Chambers And Amanda Carter.
  • In 1910, Richard Louis Chambers resided in Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard Louis Chambers resided in Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Louis Chambers married Cornelia Gaines, Manervia Brown, and had children including Charlie Lewis Chambers, Nannie Beatrice Elizabeth Chambers.
  • Richard Louis Chambers passed away in 1956 in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Chambers's Ancestors

Self
Richard Chambers
1887–1956
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Richard Chambers
1856–1910
Appomattox County, Virginia, USA
Amanda Carter
1851–
Amherst
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Chambers's Descendants

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Richard (Louis) Chambers (15 Oct 1887–4 Feb 1956) m. Cornelia Gaines (abt 1885–) m. Manervia Brown (7 Mar 1895–3 Nov 1930)
  1. 1. Nannie (Beatrice Elizabeth) Chambers 1909–1991 m. James (Edward Rose) Sr 1905–1973
    1. 1. James (Edward Rose) Jr 1929–2015
  2. 2. Charlie (Lewis) Chambers 1926–1943

Richard Chambers's Timeline

5 Records

1887
15 Oct 1887
Birth of Richard Louis Chambers in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 23
Richard Louis Chambers resided here in Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Richard Louis Chambers resided here in Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Richard Louis Chambers resided here in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1956
4 Feb 1956
Age 69
Death of Richard Louis Chambers in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Court House, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: T625_1879; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 11
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 2434; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342168
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Court House, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: T624_1621; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375634
    [4] Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Court House, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: T624_1621; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375634

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Court House, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Court House, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: T625_1879; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 2434; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records

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