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Robert Sanford Chambers 1848–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1897

Death Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Chambers

Mother: Anna Bowden

Spouse(s): Martha McAnally

Children(s): Cora Chambers, Oscar Chambers, Hattie Chambers, Robert Chambers, Elmer Chambers, Dallas Chambers, Mande Chambers, Ada Chambers, Denny Chambers, Brown Chambers

In 1848, Robert Sanford Chambers entered the world in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Chambers And Anna Bowden. In 1850, Robert Sanford Chambers resided in District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Robert Sanford Chambers resided in District 7, Palo Alto, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. Robert Sanford Chambers married Martha Luisa Mcanally, and had children including Ada Octavine Chambers, Brown Russell Chambers, Cora Etta Eugenia Chambers, Dallas Madison Chambers, Denny Parish Chambers, Elmer Bruce Chambers, Hattie May Chambers, Mande Viola Chambers, Oscar Dawson Chambers, Robert Sanford Chambers. Robert Sanford Chambers passed away in 1897 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Robert Sanford Chambers entered the world in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Chambers And Anna Bowden.
  • In 1850, Robert Sanford Chambers resided in District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert Sanford Chambers resided in District 7, Palo Alto, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert Sanford Chambers married Martha Luisa Mcanally, and had children including Ada Octavine Chambers, Brown Russell Chambers, Cora Etta Eugenia Chambers, Dallas Madison Chambers, Denny Parish Chambers, Elmer Bruce Chambers, Hattie May Chambers, Mande Viola Chambers, Oscar Dawson Chambers, Robert Sanford Chambers.
  • Robert Sanford Chambers passed away in 1897 in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chambers
1808–1892
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JC
Anna Bowden
1809–1880
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Martha McAnally
1851–1934
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
MM

Children(s)

Cora Chambers
1869–1912
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
CC
Oscar Chambers
1875–1948
Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
OC
Hattie Chambers
1884–1927
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
HC
Robert Chambers
1897–1963
Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
RC
Elmer Chambers
1894–1973
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
EC
Dallas Chambers
1878–1928
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
DC
Mande Chambers
1886–1912
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
MC
Ada Chambers
1873–1962
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
AC
Denny Chambers
1890–1952
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
DC
Brown Chambers
1881–1949
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
BC

Robert Chambers's Ancestors

Self
Robert Chambers
1848–1897
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Chambers
1808–1892
North Carolina, USA
Anna Bowden
1809–1880
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (S.) Bowden
1777–1865
North Carolina, USA
Anna Blackburn
1784–1849
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bowden
1742–1834
Martha Smith
1755–1836
Samuel Blackburn
1759–1835
Ann Matthews
1761–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bowdoin
1720–1774
Elizabeth Travis
1726–1810
Hugh Smith
1729–1781
Jane Barker
1728–1800
Benjamin Blackburn
1713–1791
Mary Dukes
1721–1791

Robert Chambers's Descendants

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Robert (Sanford) Chambers (1848–10 Jan 1897) m. Martha (Luisa) McAnally (11 Feb 1851–2 Oct 1934)
  1. 1. Cora (Etta Eugenia) Chambers 1869–1912 m. Ira (Aaron Abija) White 1865–1924
    1. 1. Mable (Opal) White 1904–1972 m. Arthur (Lee "Ott") Reynolds 1901–1979 m. Henry (A) Gadow 1886–1945
      1. 1. Mary (Esther) Reynolds 1931–2023 m. George (Virgil Deland) Jr 1932–2011
      2. 2. Arthur (Paul) Reynolds 1923–1976
      3. 3. Betty (Jean) Reynolds 1927–1998 m. Walter (Warder) McKee 1919–1987 m. Albert (John) Cordesco 1916–2015
        1. 1. Walter (Warder McKee) Jr 1949–2011
        2. 2. Arthur (Alberto) Cordesco 1945–2012 m. Sheryl (Louise) Zimmerman 1946–2009
        3. 3. Sherryl (Lynn) McKee 1947–2023
      4. 4. Byron (Lee) Reynolds 1930–2000
      5. 5. Vivian (Opal) Reynolds 1928–1928
    2. 2. Sanford (Pittmann) White 1906–1989
    3. 3. Donald (Doyle Vincent) White 1909–2000 m. Eleanor (Pauline) Ballard 1914–1955 m. Rudine White 1912–
      1. 1. Donald (Vincent Neal) White 1932–1998
    4. 4. Violet (Olene) White 1911–2002 m. Troy (N) Nelson 1906–1993
      1. 1. James (Ira) Nelson 1931–2006
  2. 2. Oscar (Dawson) Chambers 1875–1948 m. Cora (Ollie) Bowden 1883–1919
    1. 1. Lois (Aline) Chambers 1910–2004 m. Herbert (Garland) Dixon 1906–1985
      1. 1. Oscar (Lee) Dixon 1932–2003 m. Joyce (Elaine) Camburn 1935–2024
    2. 2. Lowell (Floyd) Chambers 1912–1995 m. Manas (Elizabeth) Stevens 1919–2019 m. Wanda (Othella) Pittman 1919–1981
      1. 1. Vanda (Sue) Chambers 1944–2019
  3. 3. Hattie (May) Chambers 1884–1927 m. Roscoe (Conklin) Calton 1880–1948
    1. 1. Joseph (W) Calton 1903–1911
    2. 2. Sadie (Lou) Calton 1906–1973 m. James (Franklin) Gresham 1894–1974
      1. 1. Bessie (Marie) Gresham 1925–2007
      2. 2. James (Robert) Gresham 1923–2007
      3. 3. William (Harold) Gresham 1946–2007
      4. 4. Martha (Louise) Gresham 1927–2008
      5. 5. Jewell (Dean) Gresham 1929–2004 m. James (Aaron) Pigg 1927–2009
        1. 1. Sharon (Diane) Pigg 1950–1997
    3. 3. Ernest (Handley Calton) Sr 1908–1987 m. Bonnie (Jewel) Rackley 1912–2004
      1. 1. James ("Jim" L.) Calton 1933–2016
      2. 2. Carrol (Ann) Calton 1938–2009
      3. 3. Ernest (Handley Calton) Jr 1951–2006
      4. 4. Shirley (Jean) Calton 1940–2008
    4. 4. Homer (R) Calton 1911–1997 m. Nora (Leona) Watson 1916–1998
      1. 1. Joe (Harlan) Calton 1935–1978
      2. 2. Sybil (Gail) Calton 1943–1999
    5. 5. Lizzie (Maud) Calton 1913–2006 m. Homer (Joshua) Butler 1908–1995 m. John (Forrest) Matheny 1909–1982
    6. 6. Gladys (M) Calton 1916–2000 m. William (S) Brown 1911–1992
      1. 1. James (Stanley) Brown 1937–2012
      2. 2. Larry (W) Brown 1940–1967
    7. 7. Ollie (M) Calton 1918–1998 m. Harold (D) Hainline 1918–1945 m. Harold (Fred) Stienecker 1918–2005
    8. 8. Opal Carlton 1924–1928
    9. 9. Max (M) Calton 1921–1968 m. Mildred (L) Vandevort 1926–2015
      1. 1. Lowell (Wayne) Calton 1944–2003
  4. 4. Robert (Sanford) Chambers 1897–1963
  5. 5. Elmer (Bruce) Chambers 1894–1973
  6. 6. Dallas (Madison) Chambers 1878–1928
  7. 7. Mande (Viola) Chambers 1886–1912
  8. 8. Ada (Octavine) Chambers 1873–1962 m. Andrew (Jackson F) Courtright 1870–1963
    1. 1. Mary (Lou) Courtright 1900–1988 m. Clifton (Ulvesfer) Cornelius 1897–1976
      1. 1. Winfred (Remus "WR") Cornelius 1919–2001
      2. 2. Vernon (Yvone) Cornelius 1921–2000
      3. 3. Harley (Meusel "Cookie") Cornelius 1923–2012
      4. 4. Wanda (June) Cornelius 1927–2011
      5. 5. Betty (Lou) Cornelius 1931–2023
    2. 2. Cecil (Loyd) Courtright 1898–1977
    3. 3. Harlie (Lenard) Courtright 1896–1963
    4. 4. Pearl (Etta) Courtright 1893–1934
    5. 5. Bonnie (Opal) Courtright 1903–1996 m. Welcome (Neil) Davis 1899–1981
      1. 1. Billy (Neil) Davis 1930–2007
      2. 2. Donald (Ray) Davis 1933–1992
    6. 6. Lester (Neal) Courtright 1911–1984
  9. 9. Denny (Parish) Chambers 1890–1952
  10. 10. Brown (Russell) Chambers 1881–1949

Robert Chambers's Timeline

5 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Robert Sanford Chambers in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Robert Sanford Chambers resided here in District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Robert Sanford Chambers resided here in District 7, Palo Alto, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Palo Alto, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Robert Sanford Chambers resided here in District 4, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1897
10 Jan 1897
Age 49
Death of Robert Sanford Chambers in Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 40a; Enumeration District: 164
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1260; Page: 441; Family History Libra
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 886; Page: 369a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 886; Page: 369a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Palo Alto, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1260; Page: 441; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Wayne, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 40a; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
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