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Winfield Scott Chambers 1849–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1849

Birth Location: Scott County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1920

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

Father: Riley Chambers

Mother: Margaret Smith

Spouse(s): Rebecca Stanley, Mary Provins

Children(s): Robert Chambers, Riley Chambers, Adam Chambers, Lawrence Chambers

The story of Winfield Scott Chambers began in 1849 in Scott County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Winfield Scott Chambers resided in District 18, Scott, Tennessee, USA. Winfield Scott Chambers married Mary Provins, Rebecca Stanley, and had children including Adam Chambers, Lawrence Chambers, Riley Chambers, Robert Chambers. Winfield Scott Chambers passed away in 1920 in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Winfield Scott Chambers began in 1849 in Scott County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Winfield Scott Chambers resided in District 18, Scott, Tennessee, USA.
  • Winfield Scott Chambers married Mary Provins, Rebecca Stanley, and had children including Adam Chambers, Lawrence Chambers, Riley Chambers, Robert Chambers.
  • Winfield Scott Chambers passed away in 1920 in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Winfield Chambers's Ancestors

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Winfield Chambers
1849–1920
Birth Place: Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Riley Chambers
1809–1888
Anderson County now, Scott, Tennessee, United States,
Margaret Smith
1810–1870
Scott, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Chambers
1777–1871
Scott, Tennessee, United States
Katie Lawson
1792–1838
Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
John ("Buffalo" Smith) Senior
1787–1860
North Carolina, USA
Eleanor Williams
1786–1860
Tennessee, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1725–1809
Mary Gaston
1735–1777
Bartholomew Lawson
1715–1765
Susannah Simpkins
1733–1787
x II
1733–1798
Elizabeth Cocke
1741–1815
Richard Blalock
1722–1805
Rachel Harden
1723–1805

Winfield Chambers's Descendants

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Winfield (Scott) Chambers (27 Nov 1849–28 Mar 1920) m. Rebecca Stanley (11 Feb 1858–25 Jun 1924) m. Mary Provins (Abt. 1850–1879)
  1. 1. Robert Chambers 1883–1959 m. Nancy (Jane) Douglas 1894–1941
    1. 1. Flossie Chambers 1920–1983
    2. 2. Liza Chambers 1913–2001
  2. 2. Riley Chambers 1887–1970 m. Julia (C) Richerson 1887–1970
  3. 3. Adam Chambers 1891–1920
  4. 4. Lawrence Chambers –1923

Winfield Chambers's Timeline

3 Records

1849
27 Nov 1849
Birth of Winfield Scott Chambers in Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Scott County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 1
Winfield Scott Chambers resided here in District 18, Scott, Tennessee, USA
District 18, Scott, Tennessee, USA
1920
28 Mar 1920
Age 71
Death of Winfield Scott Chambers in Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Scott County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Scott County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 152
    [2] 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 18, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 895; Page: 362b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 18, Scott, 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 18, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 895; Page: 362b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Scott County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    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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