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Ruth Chamberlain 1858 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1858

Birth Location: Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota

Death Date: 19 Oct 1919

Death Location: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon

Father: Jacob Chamberlain

Mother: Mary Chase

Spouse(s): John Lewis

Children(s): Jeannette Lewis, John Lewis, Sherrill Lewis, Lloyd Lewis, Ruth Lewis, Philander Lewis, Mary Lewis, Ernest Lewis

In 1858, Ruth Chamberlain entered the world in Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota, born to Jacob Sherrill Chamberlain and Mary Chase. In 1860, Ruth Chamberlain resided in Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota. In 1870, Ruth Chamberlain resided in Jubilee, Peoria, Illinois. Ruth Chamberlain married John Cheney Lewis, and had children including Jeannette Lewis, John Mitchell Lewis, Sherrill Chase Lewis, Lloyd Lewis, Ruth Blessing Lewis, Philander Chase Lewis, Mary A Lewis, Ernest Chamberlain Lewis. Ruth Chamberlain passed away in 1919 in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Ruth Chamberlain entered the world in Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota, born to Jacob Sherrill Chamberlain and Mary Chase.
  • In 1860, Ruth Chamberlain resided in Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota.
  • In 1870, Ruth Chamberlain resided in Jubilee, Peoria, Illinois.
  • Ruth Chamberlain married John Cheney Lewis, and had children including Jeannette Lewis, John Mitchell Lewis, Sherrill Chase Lewis, Lloyd Lewis, Ruth Blessing Lewis, Philander Chase Lewis, Mary A Lewis, Ernest Chamberlain Lewis.
  • Ruth Chamberlain passed away in 1919 in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Chamberlain
1820 – 1900
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York
JC
Mary Chase
1822 – 1904
Birth Location: Worthington, Franklin, Ohio
MC

Spouses(s)

John Lewis
1854 – 1925
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
JL

Children(s)

Jeannette Lewis
1886 – 1930
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
JL
John Lewis
1887 – 1954
Birth Location: Illinois
JL
Sherrill Lewis
1887 – 1974
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
SL
Lloyd Lewis
1888 – 1961
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
LL
Ruth Lewis
1894 – 1970
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
RL
Philander Lewis
1896 – 1967
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
PL
Mary Lewis
1897 – 1997
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
ML
Ernest Lewis
1903 – 1974
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Illinois
EL

Ruth Chamberlain's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Chamberlain
1858 – 1919
Birth Place: Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota
Parents
Jacob Sherrill Chamberlain
1820 – 1900
Buffalo, Erie, New York
Mary Chase
1822 – 1904
Worthington, Franklin, Ohio
Grandparents
Sylvester Chamberlin
1783 – 1862
Austerlitz, Columbia, New York
Hannah (Sherrill) Miller
1785 – 1851
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York
Philander Chase
1775 – 1852
Cornish City, Sullivan, New Hampshire
Sophia (May) Ingraham
1783 – 1864
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Chamberlain
1745 – 1823
Rachel Ford
1752 – 1842
Deacon Chase
1730 – 1814
Alice Corbett
1732 – 1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peleg Chamberlain
1713 – 1766
Experience Bartlett
1710 – 1748
Jacob Ford
1718 – 1762
Mary Mann
1723 – 1770
Samuel Chase
1707 – 1800
Mary Chase
1711 – 1789

Ruth Chamberlain's Descendants

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Ruth Chamberlain (14 Sep 1858 – 19 Oct 1919) m. John (Cheney) Lewis (04 Jun 1854 – 18 Jul 1925)
  1. 1. Jeannette Lewis (07 Apr 1886 – 25 Feb 1930)
  2. 2. John (Mitchell) Lewis (3 Mar 1887 – 14 Feb 1954) m. Adele (S) Cadman (17 May 1901 – 25 Oct 1973)
    1. 1. John (Cadman) Lewis (abt 1920 – )
    2. 2. Margaret Lewis (abt 1922 – )
    3. 3. Darvin Lewis (abt 1925 – )
    4. 4. Curtis (Kay) Lewis (20 Sep 1928 – 21 Apr 1997) m. Seifert
  3. 3. Sherrill (Chase) Lewis (27 Jun 1887 – 04 Jan 1974)
  4. 4. Lloyd Lewis (17 Sep 1888 – 17 Oct 1961)
  5. 5. Ruth (Blessing) Lewis (24 Sep 1894 – 01 Oct 1970) m. Victor (D La) Chappell (14 Feb 1889 – 3 Oct 1962)
  6. 6. Philander (Chase) Lewis (11 Feb 1896 – 06 Feb 1967) m. Florence (Day) Tyzzer (08 Jan 1892 – 15 Sep 1980)
    1. 1. John (Alfred) Lewis (9 Sep 1923 – 6 Jul 2003) m. Emma (Lou) Goshorn (6 Jan 1924 – 19 Apr 1995)
    2. 2. Mary (Chamberlain) Lewis (28 Jun 1926 – 21 Jun 1984)
    3. 3. Robert (C) Lewis (abt 1929 – )
  7. 7. Mary (A) Lewis (01 Dec 1897 – 5 Dec 1997) m. Jack (Herbert Marion) Eakins (5 Jun 1897 – 3 Apr 1990)
    1. 1. David (M) Eakins (abt 1923 – )
    2. 2. Ruth (M) Eakins (abt 1924 – )
    3. 3. Eleanor Eakins (abt 1926 – )
  8. 8. Ernest (Chamberlain) Lewis (17 May 1903 – 1 Mar 1974) m. Crawford (1905 – )

Ruth Chamberlain's Timeline

7 Records

1858
14 Sep 1858
Birth of Ruth Chamberlain in Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota
Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota
1860
1860
Age 2
Ruth Chamberlain resided here in Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota
Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota
1870
1870
Age 12
Ruth Chamberlain resided here in Jubilee, Peoria, Illinois
Jubilee, Peoria, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 22
Ruth Chamberlain resided here in Tiskilwa, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Tiskilwa, Bureau, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Ruth Chamberlain resided here in Knox, Knox, Illinois
Knox, Knox, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 52
Ruth Chamberlain resided here in Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois
Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois
1919
19 Oct 1919
Age 61
Death of Ruth Chamberlain in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon
Corvallis, Benton, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1858
    Event Place: Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tiskilwa, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 177; Family History Film: 1254177; Page: 136B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 0276.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jubilee, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T623_314; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 55.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: 371; Image: 362.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 1128.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: 371; Image: 362.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jubilee, Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jubilee, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tiskilwa, Bureau, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tiskilwa, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 177; Family History Film: 1254177; Page: 136B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 0276.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T623_314; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 1128.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon
    Record Source: Oregon Death Index, 1903-98
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