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Joseph Allen Chambers

Male 1879 - 1933  (53 years)


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  • Name Joseph Allen Chambers  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 11 Jul 1879  Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Mar 1933  Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial 22 Mar 1933  Rosewood Park Cemetery, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • He was married to Ella J. WILLIAMS prior to his marriage to Eva COLLINS. According to Caryn Getsinger, he was of a heavyset build. He worked in the Kirby Lumber Yard in Bronson, Texas in 1925, and later was a fireman for Humble Oil (Exxon). When he became ill he went to Houston for Medical care, but was turned away because he was no longer a resident. He was later hospitalized with a bloated stomach.

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      Name: Joseph Chambers
      Death Date: 20 Mar 1933
      Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Death Age: 53 years 8 months 9 days
      Estimated Birth Date:
      Birth Date: 11 Jul 1879
      Birthplace: Milam, Texas
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Eva Chambers
      Father's Name: J.D. Chambers
      Father's Birthplace: Ga.
      Mother's Name: Mollie Reeves
      Mother's Birthplace: Sabine Co., Texas
      Occupation: Farmer
      Place of Residence: Milam, Texas
      Cemetery: Rosewood Cem.
      Burial Place:
      Burial Date: 23 Mar 1933
      Additional Relatives:
      Film Number: 2115345
      Digital Film Number: 4163861
      Image Number: 3515
      Reference Number: cn 13478
      Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1900 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 5
      Enumerated 13 Jun 1900
      SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 14A Stamped 154
      180-180
      Chambers, Jack Head W M Mar 1856 44 M 24 Ga Ga Ga Farmer
      Chambers, Mary Wf Q D Awpr 1858 41 M 24 14/10 Tx Ga Miss
      Chambers, John Son W M Apr 1887 13 S Tx Ga Tx Attending School
      Chambers, Benjamin F Son W M May 1890 10 S Tx Ga Tx Attending School
      Chambers, Ira D Son W M Jun 1893 6 S Tx Ga Tx Attending School
      Chambers, Rosana Dtr W F Mar 1895 5 S Tx Ga Tx
      Chambers, Nannie R Dtr W F Mar 1897 3 S Tx Ga Tx
      Chambers, Cora Dtr W F Mar 1900 2/12 S Tx Ga Tx
      Williams, Henry D Son-in-law W M Feb 1873 27 M 0 Ga Ga Ga Farmer
      Williams, Ida Daug W F Sept 1883 16 M 0 0/0 Tx Ga Tx
      182-182
      Chambers, Joseph Head W M Jul 1879 20 M 0 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
      Chambers, Ella Wf W F Aug 1877 22 M 0 0/0 Tx Tx Tx [First wife]

      1910 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, Just Precinct 4
      Enumerated 28 Apr 1910
      SD 2 ED 134 Sheet 7B
      182-182
      Chambers, Joseph Head W M July 1879 20 M Tx Ga Tx Farmer
      Chambers, Ella Wf W F Aug 1897 22 M Tx Ga Ga [First wife]

      1920 Census
      Texas, Harris County, JP 3
      Enumerated 12 Jan 1920
      SD 8 ED 112 Sheet 16 A (16 is lined through) Stamped 271
      360-361
      Chambers, Joe A Head M W 41 M Tx US US Oil Field Carpenter
      Chambers, Evie Wf F W 31 M Tx AL Ga
      Chambers, Edward Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx Oil Field Pipefitter (Stepson Edward JOHNSON)
      Chambers, Drusilla Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Pauline Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Lister Son M W 4 6/12 S Tx Tx Tx

      1930 Census
      Texas, Harris County, JP #2, Houston City Block 5259/5254
      Enumerated April 17, 1930
      ED 101-128 SD 26 Sheet 49A Stamped 134
      Baldinger
      421-475-495
      Chambers, Joseph A Head M W 50 M 19 Tx Tx Tx Carpenter Houses
      Chambers, Eva L Wf F W 41 m 18 Tx Tx Ga
      Chambers, Drusilla Dtr F W 19 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Pauline E Dtr F W 17 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Lister A Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx

















    Person ID I18980  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Rev. John D. "Jack" Chambers,   b. 8 Mar 1856, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1932, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mary E. "Mollie" Reeves,   b. 30 Sep 1858, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1923, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1876  [4
    Family ID F3398  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ella J. Williams,   b. Aug 1877, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 25 Feb 1900  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F11924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2012 

    Family 2 Eva Lee "Evie" Collins,   b. 5 Mar 1889, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1966, Newton County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 6 Nov 1909  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Drusilla Chambers,   b. Abt 1910, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Pauline Eleanor Chambers,   b. 21 Jun 1912, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 2003, Tarrant County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     3. Lister Allen Chambers,   b. 7 Apr 1915, Humble, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1949, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
    Family ID F6922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jul 1879 - Milam, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Feb 1900 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Nov 1909 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Mar 1933 - Houston, Harris County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 22 Mar 1933 - Rosewood Park Cemetery, Harris County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Getsinger, Caryn--Collins Family Researcher (caryn@nlis.net).

    2. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    3. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Fourth Precinct Enumerated 22 and 23 Jun 1880 Pg 12D SD 1 ED 86 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 5 Enumerated 13 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 14A Stamped 154 180-180 (Reliability: 3).