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Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS 1915–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1915

Birth Location: Shelby, TX

Death Date: 4 Aug 1980

Death Location: Timpson, Shelby, TX

Father: John CHAMBERS

Mother: Rowena WINDHAM

Spouse(s): Gertrude CASH

Children(s): Tommie CHAMBERS

The story of Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS began in 1915 in Shelby, TX. In 1935, Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS resided in Shelby, TX. In 1940, Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS resided in Shelby, TX. Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS married Gertrude Cash, and had children including Tommie Lamyrle Chambers. Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS passed away in 1980 in Timpson, Shelby, TX.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS began in 1915 in Shelby, TX.
  • In 1935, Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS resided in Shelby, TX.
  • In 1940, Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS resided in Shelby, TX.
  • Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS married Gertrude Cash, and had children including Tommie Lamyrle Chambers.
  • Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS passed away in 1980 in Timpson, Shelby, TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie CHAMBERS's Ancestors

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Willie CHAMBERS
1915–1980
Birth Place: Shelby, TX
Parents
John Thomas CHAMBERS
1887–1938
Sabine, TX
Rowena (Thomas) WINDHAM
1893–1936
Shelby, TX
Grandparents
John (D.) CHAMBERS
1856–1932
Wilkinson, GA
Mary (Elizabeth "Mollie") REEVES
1858–1923
TX
Great-Grandparents
Allen CHAMBERS
1813–1884
Mary DIXON
1817–1878
Joseph REEVES
1832–1910
Celia STROTHER
1840–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry CHAMBERS
1794–1837
Martha
1794–1860
Colfield DIXON
–1844
Mary DAVIDSON
1780–1860

Willie CHAMBERS's Descendants

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Willie (Laurie "Snooks") CHAMBERS (28 Apr 1915–4 Aug 1980) m. Gertrude CASH (abt 1914–)
  1. 1. Tommie (LaMyrle) CHAMBERS 1935–2012 m. Charles (Hershel) ALEXANDER 1930–2008 m. Billy (Don) PEVETO 1933–2009

Willie CHAMBERS's Timeline

4 Records

1915
28 Apr 1915
Birth of Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS in Shelby, TX
Shelby, TX
1935
1935
Age 20
Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS resided here in Shelby, TX
Shelby, TX
1940
Apr 1940
Age 25
Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS resided here in Shelby, TX
Shelby, TX
1980
4 Aug 1980
Age 65
Death of Willie Laurie "Snooks" CHAMBERS in Timpson, Shelby, TX
Timpson, Shelby, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Shelby, TX
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Texas; Roll: T627_4136; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 210-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shelby, TX
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Texas; Roll: T627_4136; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 210-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1940
    Event Place: Shelby, TX
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Texas; Roll: T627_4136; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 210-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1980
    Event Place: Timpson, Shelby, TX

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