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Clara Pearl Chambers

Female 1884 - 1979  (94 years)


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  • Name Clara Pearl Chambers  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 18 Feb 1884  Time, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6
    Gender Female 
    Death 30 Jan 1979  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Burial New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JVZ3-PJC
      Name: Clara Pearl Greer
      Title:
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status:
      Death Date: 30 Jan 1979
      Death County: San Augustine
      Death Place: San Augustine, Texas, United States
      Collection: Texas Death Index, 1964-1998

      Virgie Speights writes that Pearl was born in a log cabin in Time, Texas, and attended school first at Time, where her Uncle Emmit Bennett taught, and later at the Bethel school in Isla, and her teacher there was Joe Mason. She was the oldest daughter in a family of 11 children. As the oldest daughter, she early took over the housekeeping and baby tending duties to free her busy mother for the unending tasks of making a living on a farm. She also helped her father with field work, milking, sugar canegriding, and syrup making.
    Person ID I6925  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Nathaniel Berrian Chambers,   b. 24 Dec 1853, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1897, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Mittie" Louisa Bennett,   b. 5 May 1857, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1923, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 8 Oct 1874  [1
    Family ID F1223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ernest Lord,   b. Bef 1884   d. Abt 1905 (Age ~ 21 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1903  [7
    Children 
     1. Milton Lord,   b. Abt 1905, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3400  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2012 

    Family 2 George Martin Greer,   b. 31 Dec 1873, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1953, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 12 Dec 1909  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. N D Greer,   b. 19 Oct 1910, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1972, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     2. E L Greer,   b. 2 Apr 1912, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1976, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     3. Vaughn Martin "V. M." Greer,   b. Abt 1915, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sheriff Blan Greer,   b. 18 Oct 1916, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1997 (Age 80 years)
     5. Ruby E. Greer,   b. Abt 1919, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Bruce Greer,   b. Abt 1921, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Juanita Greer,   b. 5 Oct 1922, Isla, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 2013, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     8. Hiram Greer,   b. Abt 1924, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Living
    Family ID F3399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Feb 1884 - Time, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jan 1979 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972.

    2. [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, Precinct 5 Enumerated 12 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 72 Stamped 153 167-167 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 4 Enumerated 20 Jan 1920 SD 326 ED 171 Sheet 13A 149-151 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S928] McCary, Mackie & Kay "New Hope Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    5. [S1211] FamilySearch.org, Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.

    6. [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983), p. 41 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983), p. 42 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Sabine County, Geneva Pr. 8 Enumerated 22 and 23 Apr 1910 SD 2 ED 130 Sheet 5B 85-91 (Reliability: 3).