Robert Anderson Ferrell

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Robert A Ferrell
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1923
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
House Number: 528
Inferred Residence in 1935: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm T Farrell 50
Clea Farrell 39
Wm T Ferrell 20
John L Ferrell 18
Robert A Ferrell 17
Taylor W Ferrell 46 [uncle]

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Robert Anderson Ferrell
SSN: 236265645
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1922
Birth Place: Huntington C, West Virginia
Death Date: 6 Sep 1996
Father: William T Ferrell
Mother: Cleo Powers
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Oct 1940: Name listed as ROBERT ANDERSON FERRELL; 14 Sep 1996: Name listed as ROBERT A FERRELL

Died:
State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.

Name: Robert Ferrell
Social Security #: 236265645
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1922
Death Date: 6 Sep 1996
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Powers

Social Security Death Index
Name: Robert A. Ferrell
SSN: 236-26-5645
Last Residence: 90606 Whittier, Los Angeles, California
BORN: 25 Aug 1922
Died: 6 Sep 1996
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Lewis T Ferrell
Age: 5 months
Birth Date: Dec 1899
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: F A Ferrell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary Ferrell
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
F A Ferrell 69
Mary Ferrell 40
Stella Ferrell 17
Grover Ferrell 14
James O Ferrell 12
Muss S Ferrell 10
Taylor Ferrell 8
Marse Ferrell 4
Lewis T Ferrell 5 months
John Gooslin 24 [lodger]

1920 Census
Name: W T Ferrell
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Huntington Ward 2, Cabell, West Virginia
Street: Adams Avenue
House Number: 210
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Cleo Ferrell
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Industry: Ice Company
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Attended School: No
Household Members:
Name Age
W T Ferrell 20
Cleo Ferrell 19
Wm T Ferrell 2 months

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: William Tiffany Ferrell
SSN: 234164458
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 29 Dec 1899
Birth Place: Huntington C, West Virginia
Death Date: 20 Apr 1991
Father: F A Ferrell
Mother: Mary V Chambers
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: May 1937: Name listed as WILLIAM TIFFANY FERRELL; 03 Jun 1993: Name listed as WILLIAM T FERRELL

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=141797538&ref=acom

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: William T. Ferrell
SSN: 234-16-4458
BORN: 29 Dec 1899
Died: 20 Apr 1991
State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

William married Cleo Powers. Cleo was born 18 Feb 1901, West Virginia; died Mar 1966, Reno, Washoe Co. NV. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1910 Census
Name: Cleo Powers
Age in 1910: 10
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia
Street: Adams Ave
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Jos D Powers
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's name: Margaret Powers
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Native Tongue: English
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Jos D Powers 37
Margaret Powers 29
Cleo Powers 10
Juliette Powers 8
Taft Powers 1

1920 Census
Name: Cleo Ferrell
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1901
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Huntington Ward 2, Cabell, West Virginia
Street: Adams Avenue
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: W T Ferrell
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: No
Household Members:
Name Age
W T Ferrell 20
Cleo Ferrell 19
Wm T Ferrell 2 months

1930 Census
Name: Cleo Ferrell
[Cleo Farrell]
Birth Year: abt 1901
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Rome, Lawrence, Ohio
Age at First Marriage: 18
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farm Mother
Industry: Poultry farm
Class of Worker: Employer
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
William T Ferrell 30
Cleo Ferrell 29
William Ferrell 10
John L Ferrell 8
Robert A Ferrell 7

1940 Census
Name: Clea Farrell
Age: 39
Estimated birth year: abt 1901
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
Street: Elm Street
House Number: 528
Inferred Residence in 1935: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm T Farrell 50
Clea Farrell 39
Wm T Ferrell 20
John L Ferrell 18
Robert A Ferrell 17
Taylor W Ferrell 46 [brother-in-law]

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Cleo Ferrell
SSN: 572-30-2404
Last Residence: 89503 Reno, Washoe, Nevada
BORN: 18 Feb 1901
Died: Mar 1966
State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951)

Notes:

Divorced:
Reno Gazette-Journal; 22 January 1942

WILLIAM T. FERRELL, Plaintiff, vs. CLEO P. FERRELL. Defendant. SUMMONS The State of Nevada Sends Greetings to the Said Defendant: You are hereby summoned to appear within ten days alter the service upon you of this Summons if served in said county, or within twenty days if served out of said county but within said Judicial District, and In all other cases within thirty days (exclusive of the day of service), and defend the above-entitled action. This action is brought to recover a judgment of divorce against you and in favor of the plaintiff upon the ground of extreme cruelty as Is more particularly Described In the Complaint. Dated this 22nd day of January, A. D. 1942. (SEAL) E. H. BEEMER. Clerk of the Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, In and for Washoe County. DOUGLAS A. BUSEY, Attorney for Plaintiff.

Fulton married Mary Victoria CHAMBERS 04 Aug 1882, Logan Co. WV. Mary (daughter of Rees(e) CHAMBERS and Emmazilla (Emily) Elizabeth WINGO) was born 09 Feb 1860, Tazewell Co. VA; died 08 Apr 1940, Russell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 1824E21E42D94BFE9678118287F9251A0018

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1870 Census
Name: Mary Chambers
Age in 1870: 8
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Knob
Household Members:
Name Age
Rim Chambers 38
Emazilla Chambers 40
Thomas Chambers 12
Henderson Chambers 10
John Chambers 8
Louisa Chambers 2
Sarah Chambers 6
Mary Chambers 8

1880 Census
Name: Mary Chambers
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1859
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Reese B. Chambers
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Emma Chambers
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: At Home
Household Members:
Name Age
Reese B. Chambers 48
Emma Chambers 49
Mary Chambers 21
Sarah Chambers 17
Reese Chambers 15
Hugh Chambers 12
James Chambers 11

1900 Census
Name: Mary Ferrell
Age: 40
Birth Date: Feb 1860
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: F A Ferrell
Marriage Year: 1883
Years Married: 17
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 8
Mother: How many children: 9
Household Members:
Name Age
F A Ferrell 69
Mary Ferrell 40
Stella Ferrell 17
Grover Ferrell 14
James O Ferrell 12
Muss S Ferrell 10
Taylor Ferrell 8
Marse Ferrell 4
Lewis T Ferrell 5 months
John Gooslin 24 [boarder]

1910 Census
Name: Mary Ferrell
Age in 1910: 49
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Huntington Ward 3, Cabell, West Virginia
Street: 5th Avenue
House Number: 1318
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Own Income
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: No
Able to Write: No
Number of Children Born: 8
Number of Children Living: 8
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Ferrell 49
Grover Ferrell 24
Muss Ferrell 21
Morris Ferrell 15
Lewis Ferrell 10
Ed Foley 28 [lodger]
Fritz Hess 22 [lodger]

1920 Census
Name: Mary Horton
Age: 56
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: New Garden, Russell, Virginia
Street: Long Branch Blowing To Clinch River
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Louis D Horton
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Louis D Horton 63
Mary Horton 56

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Mrs Mary V Horton
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age at Death: 80
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1860
Death Date: 8 Apr 1940
Death Place: Raven, Russell, Virginia
Registration Date: 22 May 1941
Father: Reece Chambers
Spouse: Louis D Horton

Notes:

Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10982901&Type=Marriage

West Virginia Marriages, 1853-1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
Name: Mary Chambers
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1861
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
Age: 21
Spouse's Name: F A J Ferrell
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 50
Spouse Birth Place: Logan Co, West Virginia
Marriage Date: 4 Aug 1882
Marriage Place: Logan, West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Father's name: R Chambers
Mother's name: Emma
Spouse Father's Name: J Ferrell
Spouse Mother's Name: J Taylor

Other Events:

• _UID: BB98587FAE20473CBD2A9DAC7504ECD0E0E5

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1840 Census Russell Co. VA, Thomas had two males under 5 [John and Hugh], one male 5-10 [Reese], one female under 5 [Joanna], one female 5-10 [Emeline], and one female 10-15 [Lydia].

1850 Census
Name: Rees B Chambers [Reese B Chambers]
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1833
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: District 54, Russell, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 918
Household Members:
John O Harrison 35
Elisabeth G Harrison 27
Mary Harrison 8
Louisa Harrison 4
Lydia Harrison 0 [less than 1 year]
Rees B Chambers 17
Ibby Lewis 18

1860 Census
Name: Rees Chambers
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1825
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Post Office: Cedar Bluff
Family Number: 1018
Household Members:
Name Age
Rees Chambers 35
Emily Chambers 40
Rhoda Chambers 12
Thomas Chambers 4
Nopolson Chambers 3
John Chambers 1

1870 Census
Name: Rim Chambers [Reece Chambers]
Age in 1870: 38
Birth Year: abt 1832
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Knob
Household Members:
Rim Chambers 38
Emazilla Chambers 40
Thomas Chambers 12
Henderson Chambers 10
John Chambers 8
Louisa Chambers 2
Sarah Chambers 6
Mary Chambers 8
According to the census records, neither Reese nor Emily could read or write.

1880 Census
Name: Reese B. Chambers
Age: 48
Birth Year: abt 1832
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Emma Chambers
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Reese B. Chambers 48
Emma Chambers 49
Mary Chambers 21
Sarah Chambers 17
Reese Chambers 15
Hugh Chambers 12
James Chambers 11

1900 Census
Name: Reece Chambers
Age: 68
Birth Date: Nov 1831
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Clear Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Chambers
Marriage Year: 1896
Years Married: 4
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Reece Chambers 68
Elizabeth Chambers 29
Mosouri B Charles 12
Nancy Charles 10
Benjamin H Charles 8
James F Charles 6
Carlos Chambers 2

CIVIL WAR RECORD

CHAMBERS, REESE B.: Co. A. Enl. 3/10/64 in Tazewell Co. Captured at Piedmont, 8/6/64. POW Camp Morton in Indianapolis, Indiana Exch. 2/25/65.

45th Virginia Infantry.
Enlisted in Co. H,29th. VA Inf.
Transferred from 34th.on 6/3/1862
P>Transferred to 16th. VA Cav. on 7/22/1862 to 45th VA Inf on 1/20/1864
Taken POW at Piedmont, VA on 6/5/1864
Sent to Camp Morton,IN where he was held until exchanged on 2/26/1865.

Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-5_159; Roll #: 159; Roll Description: Sussex County (surnames Wi - Wy) to Tazewell County (surnames A - Joh)

Name: Reese B Chambers
Application Date: 8 Sep 1908
Application Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Birth Year: abt 1833
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
Age: 75
Application Type: Veteran


DEATH

Have been unable to locate his death record in Wyoming Co. WV, so it is possible he may have died in another place.

Birth:
"Compiled Tazewell Co Birth Index" "A B C D", Tazewell Co, VA Web Site Rees Chambers, son of Thomas and Nancy (______) Chambers, was born abt 1833 in Tazewell Co, VA.

Rees(e) married Emmazilla (Emily) Elizabeth WINGO 27 Jul 1855, Tazewell Co VA. Emmazilla (daughter of William Esquire WINGO and Mary SHIPLEY) was born Abt 1831, Tazewell Co VA; died Abt 1895, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: FC24D579FFC74CCAB4E347DF844C8D1E8240

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Census
Name: Emily Chambers
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1820
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Post Office: Cedar Bluff
Family Number: 1018
Household Members:
Name Age
Rees Chambers 35
Emily Chambers 40
Rhoda Chambers 12
Thomas Chambers 4
Napoleon Chambers 3
John Chambers 1

1870 Census
Name: Emazilla Chambers
Age in 1870: 40
Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Knob
Household Members:
Reese Chambers 38
Emazilla Chambers 40
Thomas Chambers 12
Henderson Chambers 10
John Chambers 8
Louisa Chambers 2
Sarah Chambers 6
Mary Chambers 8

Notes:

Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Rees Chambers
Birth Date: 1833
Birthplace: Russell County, Va
Age: 22
Spouse's Name: Emmagilla Elizabeth Wingo [Emmazilla]
Spouse's Birth Date: 1831
Spouse's Birthplace: Tazwell County, Va
Spouse's Age: 24
Event Date: 27 Feb 1855
Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Name: Thomas Chambers
Mother's Name: Nancy
Spouse's Father's Name: Squire Wingo
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01695-4

Tazewell County VA Marriages Book 3, Page 3, Line 10,
Feb. 27, 1855 CHAMBERS, REES (21) Single. Born in Tazewell Co. Farmer. Son of Thomas & Nancy Christian
WINGO, EMMAZILLA ELIZA (24) Single. Born in Tazewell Co. Daughter of Squire & Mary Wingo Minister: Bird Lockhart
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
GS Film number: 34214
Reference ID: Page 3 Line 10