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Sarah Chambers 1875–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1875

Birth Location: Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 12 Mar 1954

Death Location: Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Chambers

Mother: Christene Hughett

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Cross, George Rector

Children(s): Lee Cross, Lillie Cross, Cordelia Rector, Elma Rector, Florence Rector, Anna Rector, Porter Sr., Carl Rector, Wilbur Rector, Harriet Rector

The story of Sarah Chambers began in 1875 in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States. Sarah Chambers married George Washington Rector, Jeremiah J Cross, and had children including Anna Mae Rector, Carl Lee Rector, Cordelia Rector, Elma Rector, Florence Rector, Harriet Jane Rector, Lee Gypsy Cross, Lillie A Cross, Porter Benjamin Rector Sr, Wilbur Richard Rector. Sarah Chambers passed away in 1954 in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Chambers began in 1875 in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States.
  • Sarah Chambers married George Washington Rector, Jeremiah J Cross, and had children including Anna Mae Rector, Carl Lee Rector, Cordelia Rector, Elma Rector, Florence Rector, Harriet Jane Rector, Lee Gypsy Cross, Lillie A Cross, Porter Benjamin Rector Sr, Wilbur Richard Rector.
  • Sarah Chambers passed away in 1954 in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Chambers's Ancestors

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Sarah Chambers
1875–1954
Birth Place: Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Riley Chambers
1837–1897
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Christene Hughett
1840–1917
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Riley Chambers
1809–1888
Anderson County now, Scott, Tennessee, United States,
Margaret Smith
1810–1870
Scott, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chambers
1777–1871
Katie Lawson
1792–1838
John Senior
1787–1860
Eleanor Williams
1786–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chambers
1757–1840
Tar-Chee-See (Cherokee)
1755–1818
Randolph Lawson
1752–1848
Susannah Cross
1766–1844
Lt. Smith
1759–1845
Sarah Blalock
1754–1835

Sarah Chambers's Descendants

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Sarah Chambers (10 Feb 1875–12 Mar 1954) m. Jeremiah (J.) Cross (1861–Abt. 1897) m. George (Washington) Rector (30 Sep 1878–24 Feb 1953)
  1. 1. Lee (Gypsy) Cross 1894–1944 m. Ollie (Louetta) Byrd 1896–1983
    1. 1. Macil (P.) Cross 1917–2012 m. Frank (Edward) Chambers 1910–1984
      1. 1. Robert (S.) Chambers 1938–2001 m. Reta (Kay) Ashby 1938–2001
    2. 2. Mabel (Cristine) Cross 1919–1990 m. Ralph (K.) Shoopman 1917–2002
    3. 3. Georgia (Willie) Cross 1924–1996 m. Robert Anderson 1922–1991
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Anderson 1945–2009 m. Bonnie (Faye) Patterson 1947–2003
    4. 4. Beulah (Mae) Cross 1926–1974 m. James (Arlo) Strunk 1921–2001
  2. 2. Lillie (A.) Cross 1896–1978 m. John (Thomas) Byrd 1890–1985
  3. 3. Cordelia Rector 1899–1969 m. Leander (W.) Lay 1895–1954 m. Joseph ((Joe) Ray) Potter 1881–1946
  4. 4. Elma Rector 1901–1956 m. Dewey Byrd 1898–1993
  5. 5. Florence Rector 1903–1982 m. Claude (Dupree) Henson 1888–1969
  6. 6. Anna (Mae) Rector 1906–1968 m. Ester (Edward) Cross 1890–1966
  7. 7. Porter (Benjamin Rector) Sr. 1907–1980 m. Martha (Helen) Pennington 1917–2009
  8. 8. Carl (Lee) Rector 1911–1980 m. Chloe Woodward 1913–1997
  9. 9. Wilbur (Richard) Rector 1914–1955 m. Freda Cecil 1918–2011
  10. 10. Harriet (Jane) Rector 1916–2011 m. Russell (Alexander) Adkisson 1915–2009

Sarah Chambers's Timeline

2 Records

1875
10 Feb 1875
Birth of Sarah Chambers in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States
Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States
1954
12 Mar 1954
Age 79
Death of Sarah Chambers in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 12
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1954
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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