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William Newton Chamberlain 1850 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1850

Birth Location: Washington, Indiana

Death Date: 27 Oct 1921

Death Location: Vernon, Washington, Indiana

Father: Elisha Chamberlain

Mother: Rachel Reed

Spouse(s): Mary Overman

Children(s): Earl Chamberlain, Zella Chamberlain, William Chamberlain, Florence Chamberlain, Axiom Chamberlain, Elisha Chamberlain, Delbert Chamberlain, Mollie Chamberlain, Bessie Chamberlain, Ethel Chamberlain, Benjamin Chamberlain, Jennie Chamberlain, Lydia Chamberlain, Mabel Chamberlain

William Newton Chamberlain was born in 1850 in Washington, Indiana, the child of Elisha Chamberlain and Rachel J Reed. In 1850, William Newton Chamberlain resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana. In 1860, William Newton Chamberlain resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana. William Newton Chamberlain married Mary Ada Overman, and had children including Earl N Chamberlain, Zella M Chamberlain, William Overman Chamberlain, Florence Chamberlain, Axiom Hayes Chamberlain, Elisha F Chamberlain, Delbert Winfield Chamberlain, Mollie G Chamberlain, Bessie R Chamberlain, Ethel E Chamberlain, Benjamin H Chamberlain, Jennie L Chamberlain, Lydia E Chamberlain, Mabel Ellin Chamberlain. William Newton Chamberlain passed away in 1921 in Vernon, Washington, Indiana.

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Biography

  • William Newton Chamberlain was born in 1850 in Washington, Indiana, the child of Elisha Chamberlain and Rachel J Reed.
  • In 1850, William Newton Chamberlain resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana.
  • In 1860, William Newton Chamberlain resided in Vernon, Washington, Indiana.
  • William Newton Chamberlain married Mary Ada Overman, and had children including Earl N Chamberlain, Zella M Chamberlain, William Overman Chamberlain, Florence Chamberlain, Axiom Hayes Chamberlain, Elisha F Chamberlain, Delbert Winfield Chamberlain, Mollie G Chamberlain, Bessie R Chamberlain, Ethel E Chamberlain, Benjamin H Chamberlain, Jennie L Chamberlain, Lydia E Chamberlain, Mabel Ellin Chamberlain.
  • William Newton Chamberlain passed away in 1921 in Vernon, Washington, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Chamberlain
1827 – 1884
Birth Location: Washington County, Indiana
EC
Rachel Reed
1830 – 1884
Birth Location: Northeast, Orange, Indiana
RR

Spouses(s)

Mary Overman
1853 – 1925
Birth Location: Washington County, Indiana,
MO

Children(s)

Earl Chamberlain
1870 – 1948
Birth Location: Washington County, Indiana,
EC
Zella Chamberlain
1871 – 1955
Birth Location: Indiana
ZC
William Chamberlain
1873 – 1951
Birth Location: Washington, Hendricks, Indiana
WC
Florence Chamberlain
1875 – 1967
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana
FC
Axiom Chamberlain
1876 – 1958
Birth Location: Washingtion County, Indiana,
AC
Elisha Chamberlain
1877 – 1891
Birth Location: Washingtion County, Indiana
EC
Delbert Chamberlain
1879 – 1954
Birth Location: Washingtion, Indiana
DC
Mollie Chamberlain
1881 – 1935
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana
MC
Bessie Chamberlain
1885 – 1963
Birth Location: Indiana
BC
Ethel Chamberlain
1887 – 1918
Birth Location: Indiana
EC
Benjamin Chamberlain
1888 – 1977
Birth Location: Indiana
BC
Jennie Chamberlain
1891 – 1986
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana
JC
Lydia Chamberlain
1894 –
Birth Location: Indiana
LC
Mabel Chamberlain
1898 – 1987
Birth Location: Indiana
MC

William Chamberlain's Ancestors

Self
William Chamberlain
1850 – 1921
Birth Place: Washington, Indiana
Parents
Elisha Chamberlain
1827 – 1884
Washington County, Indiana
Rachel (J) Reed
1830 – 1884
Northeast, Orange, Indiana
Grandparents
Asahel Chamberlain
1797 – 1874
New York
Sarah Elliott
– 1833
Elks Creek, Shelby, Kentucky
Joshua Reed
1792 – 1853
Kentucky
Priscilla Wilson
1800 – 1870
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Chamberlain
1774 – 1833
Hannah Culver
1780 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Chamberlain
1745 – 1823
Rachel Ford
1752 – 1842

William Chamberlain's Descendants

1.
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William (Newton) Chamberlain (11 May 1850 – 27 Oct 1921) m. Mary (Ada) Overman (30 Aug 1853 – 14 Sep 1925)
  1. 1. Earl (N) Chamberlain (7 Aug 1870 – 28 Aug 1948) m. Clara (Belle) Jones (04 Mar 1871 – 19 Feb 1900) m. Catharine Wires (28 May 1872 – 21 Jan 1937)
    1. 1. Tessie Chamberlain (19 Dec 1891 – 25 May 1938) m. John (Hewett) Kennedy (19 Mar 1887 – 23 Jul 1934)
      1. 1. Nancy (B) Kennedy (1923 – )
      2. 2. Aurellia Kennedy (1924 – )
      3. 3. William (C) Kennedy (31 Aug 1928 – 3 Jul 1984)
    2. 2. Mildred (F) Chamberlain (Jun 1899 – )
    3. 3. Violet (B) Chamberlain (18 Sep 1902 – 30 Dec 1978) m. Arley (Ray) Hedrick (31 Jul 1897 – 25 May 1963)
      1. 1. Kathleen Hedrick (26 Dec 1921 – 11 Dec 2003) m. Roach
      2. 2. Doris (M) Hedrick (1926 – )
      3. 3. Wilma (L) Hedrick (1928 – )
  2. 2. Zella (M) Chamberlain (abt 1871 – 11 May 1955) m. Daniel (Emory) Cathcart (20 Feb 1871 – 4 Mar 1946)
  3. 3. William (Overman) Chamberlain (26 Mar 1873 – 11 Sep 1951) m. Cora (Alice) Whitworth (14 Sep 1878 – 1 Aug 1975)
    1. 1. Joseph (William) Chamberlain (3 Feb 1899 – 5 Mar 1980) m. Gerda (Simona) Christiansen (20 Jun 1900 – May 1950)
      1. 1. Austin (W) Chamberlain (1928 – )
      2. 2. Neal (Valdemar) Chamberlain (24 Sep 1940 – 17 Aug 1998) m. Roselle
    2. 2. Clela (Florence) Chamberlain (12 Oct 1900 – 19 Feb 1994) m. Lawrence Larrowe (24 Oct 1903 – 22 Feb 1995)
    3. 3. Charels (Axiom) Chamberlain (3 Aug 1902 – 14 Dec 1984) m. Elsa (Winnifred) Matthews (1 May 1902 – 16 Sep 1993)
      1. 1. William (H) Chamberlain (1927 – )
      2. 2. George (Richard) Chamberlain (31 Mar 1934 – )
    4. 4. Lois (Marie) Chamberlain (17 Jan 1907 – 31 Aug 2000) m. Frank (Weldon) Alexander (16 May 1908 – 4 Jul 1982)
      1. 1. James (Donovan) Alexander (29 Oct 1939 – 8 Dec 2003) m. Mary (Jane) Galbreath (12 Jan 1939 – 29 Jun 2006)
    5. 5. Chester (Emory) Chamberlain (2 Oct 1911 – 17 Sep 1977)
    6. 6. Maxine (Fay) Chamberlain (11 Dec 1914 – 31 May 2003) m. Robert (Owen) Hurd (22 Sep 1911 – Jun 1978)
  4. 4. Florence Chamberlain (25 Oct 1875 – 27 Dec 1967) m. George (Price) Dennis (6 Jul 1865 – 12 May 1926)
    1. 1. Leo (Malcolm) Dennis (02 May 1896 – 06 Dec 1946) m. Dora (Marie) Myers (15 Aug 1897 – 15 Jun 1921)
    2. 2. Effie (O) Dennis (Mar 1898 – abt 1905)
    3. 3. Frank (E) Dennis (30 Sep 1901 – 3 Apr 1995) m. Ora (V) VanLandingham (28 Jun 1908 – 17 Apr 1989)
      1. 1. Frank (Eugene) Dennis (16 Mar 1928 – 6 Jul 1930)
    4. 4. Mary Dennis (abt 1904 – )
    5. 5. Henry (Kenneth) Dennis (29 May 1907 – 6 Apr 1994)
    6. 6. Harry (M) Dennis (Jan 19, 1910 – 6 Mar 1985)
    7. 7. Roberta Dennis (abt 1913 – )
    8. 8. Ella (L) Dennis (1917 – )
  5. 5. Axiom (Hayes) Chamberlain (Sep 1876 – 24 Nov 1958) m. Mary (Effie) Thompson (Mar 1878 – 1904) m. Eva (Odell) Hines (1880 – 1967)
    1. 1. Mary (Hayes) Chamberlain (16 May 1908 – 28 Mar 1943)
  6. 6. Elisha (F) Chamberlain (03 Nov 1877 – 14 Dec 1891)
  7. 7. Delbert (Winfield) Chamberlain (23 Oct 1879 – 18 Apr 1954) m. Emma (Louise) Wever (23 Aug 1882 – 24 Dec 1937)
  8. 8. Mollie (G) Chamberlain (8 Jul 1881 – 1935) m. William Richardson (15 Feb 1880 – 1947)
    1. 1. Donald (W) Richardson (27 Jun 1906 – 04 Apr 1991) m. Dorothy (E) Easley (12 Dec 1907 – 06 Dec 2000) m. Pearl Richardson (abt 1908 – 05 Jul 1942)
      1. 1. Donald (W) Richardson (1929 – 16 Mar 2004)
    2. 2. Marjory Richardson (abt 1908 – )
    3. 3. Ada Richardson (abt 1911 – )
    4. 4. Roberta Richardson (abt 1913 – )
    5. 5. Edwin Richardson (11 Sep 1914 – Aug 1983)
    6. 6. James (Vance) Richardson (abt 1917 – )
    7. 7. William Richardson (1919 – )
    8. 8. Robert (D) Richardson (7 Jun 1921 – 28 Jan 1992)
    9. 9. Mary (E) Richardson (1924 – )
  9. 9. Bessie (R) Chamberlain (Jun 1885 – 7 Jan 1963) m. William (E) Kennedy (abt 1857 – abt 1925)
    1. 1. Sidney (Foss) Kennedy (abt 1911 – )
  10. 10. Ethel (E) Chamberlain (Mar 1887 – Nov 09, 1918) m. John (M) Gould (1 Apr 1883 – 2 Aug 1942)
    1. 1. Thelma (R) Gauld (26 Sep 1906 – 9 Nov 1997) m. Charles (A) Chastain (29 Dec 1903 – 3 Apr 1970)
      1. 1. Donald (Alton) Chastain (21 Jun 1929 – 14 Oct 1929)
    2. 2. Bessie (Jean) Gould (24 Apr 1908 – 11 Mar 1981) m. John (William) Lucas (26 Dec 1906 – 25 Apr 1982)
    3. 3. Claire (E) Gould (31 Jul 1911 – Jul 1961)
  11. 11. Benjamin (H) Chamberlain (13 May 1888 – 21 May 1977)
  12. 12. Jennie (L) Chamberlain (18 Jul 1891 – 20 Jan 1986) m. Ezra (L) Kemp (5 Nov 1890 – 30 Mar 1966)
    1. 1. Dorothy (L) Kemp (16 Feb 1914 – 31 Mar 1994)
    2. 2. Ethel (E) Kemp (10 Apr 1919 – )
    3. 3. Rachel (J) Kemp (abt 1927 – )
  13. 13. Lydia (E) Chamberlain (Nov 1894 – )
  14. 14. Mabel (Ellin) Chamberlain (27 Feb 1898 – Sep 1987) m. Hayes

William Chamberlain's Timeline

9 Records

1850
11 May 1850
Birth of William Newton Chamberlain in Washington, Indiana
Washington, Indiana
1850
1850
William Newton Chamberlain resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 10
William Newton Chamberlain resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 20
William Newton Chamberlain resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 30
William Newton Chamberlain resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 50
William Newton Chamberlain resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 60
William Newton Chamberlain resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 70
William Newton Chamberlain resided here in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana
1921
27 Oct 1921
Age 71
Death of William Newton Chamberlain in Vernon, Washington, Indiana
Vernon, Washington, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1850
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T625_471; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 192; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 321; Family History Film: 1254321; Page: 514B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0431.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T623_412; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 139.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 94; Image: 94.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T624_387; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 305.
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M432_179; Page: 222B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M432_179; Page: 222B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 94; Image: 94.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 321; Family History Film: 1254321; Page: 514B; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0431.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T623_412; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 139.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T624_387; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 305.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T625_471; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 192; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Indiana
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