James Corbett CHAMBERS

Male 1893 - 1993  (100 years)


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  • Name James Corbett CHAMBERS 
    Born 28 Jan 1893  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: James C. Chambers
      SSN: 225-18-8202
      Last Residence: 37620 Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
      BORN: 28 Jan 1894
      Died: 17 Feb 1993
      State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
    Gender Male 
    _UID 335E05D4FBD842B39B8B376EAA74CDAD9507 
    Died 17 Feb 1993  Bristol, Washington, Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: James Corbett Chambers
      Death Date: 17 Feb 1993
      Death Place: Bristol, VA
    Buried Glenwood Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 Census
      Name: James C Chambers
      Age: 7
      Birth Date: Jan 1893
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1900: Clear Fork, Wyoming, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Hugh Chambers
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Mary A Chambers
      Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Hugh Chambers 32
      Mary A Chambers 23
      James C Chambers 7
      Walter H Chambers 5
      Pearle E Chambers 2
      Bessie Chambers 1
      John Keesee 43 [grandfather]
      Sarah J Keesee 40 [grandmother]
      Kenner Keesee 19 [uncle]
      John H Keesee 16 [uncle]
      Maggie Keesee 7 [aunt]
      Sarah M Spratt 18 [servant]

      1910 Census
      Name: Corbell Chambers
      Age in 1910: 16
      Birth Year: abt 1894
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1910: Silvana, Snohomish, Washington
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Hugh Chambers
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Mary A Chambers
      Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Native Tongue: English
      Attended School: Yes
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Hugh Chambers 42
      Mary A Chambers 32
      Corbell Chambers 16
      Herbert Chambers 15
      Ethel Chambers 12
      Bessie Chambers 11
      Thelma Chambers 9

      1920 Census
      Name: James C Chambers
      Age: 26
      Birth Year: abt 1894
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 4, Jim Wells, Texas
      Street: Realitus Road
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Mary V Chambers
      Father's Birthplace: United States
      Mother's Birthplace: United States
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Laborer
      Industry: Farm
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George L Crothers 63
      Charlotte Crothers 55
      Lawrence D Crothers 23
      James C Chambers 26
      Mary V Chambers 25

      1930 Census
      Name: James C Chambers
      Birth Year: abt 1895
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
      Street address: River Boulevard
      House Number in Cities or Towns: 724
      Home Owned or Rented: Rented
      Home Value: 25
      Radio Set: Yes
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at First Marriage: 24
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Manager
      Industry: Own Dairy
      Class of Worker: Employer
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James C Chambers 35
      Mary V Chambers 28
      Rosemary A Chambers 9
      James C Chambers 3 years 9 months
      Mary E Coomer 22 [servant]

      1940 Census
      Name: James C Chambers
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 46
      Estimated birth year: abt 1894
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Sullivan, Tennessee
      Farm: Yes
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Virginia
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Occupation: Propietor/Operator Ice cream co.
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $13
      Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
      Class of Worker: Employer
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: $3000
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James C Chambers 46
      Mary Chambers 44
      Rose Mary Chambers 19
      Jimmie Chambers 13
      George Chambers 9
      Richard Chambers 8
      Charley Chambers 4
      William E Sloan 20 [lodger, ice cream maker]
      William Smith 31 [lodger, plant manager]
    Person ID I4276  Master File
    Last Modified 21 May 2016 

    Father Hugh CHAMBERS,   b. 5 May 1868, Sinking Waters, Tazewell Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1955, Boyd Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann KEESEE,   b. 23 Jan 1877, Pike Co. KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Mar 1956, Loudoun Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 7 Nov 1892  Logan Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Bef 1940 
    Family ID F2818  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Virginia Crothers,   b. 04 Sep 1894, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1970, Bristol, VA or Bristol, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Rosemary Anita CHAMBERS,   b. 25 Jun 1920, Kingsville, Kleberg Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Dec 2014, Bristol, Washington, Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     2. James Corbett (Jimmie) CHAMBERS, Jr.,   b. 22 Jun 1926, Brownsville, Cameron Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 2001, Alleghany Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. George Thomas CHAMBERS,   b. ca 1931, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Richard Kenner CHAMBERS,   b. ca 1932, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Charlotte Virginia CHAMBERS,   b. ca 1936, Wise Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 May 2016 
    Family ID F14269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart