To Harry in Chula Vista CA mailto:[email protected] I have copied your request and will be mailing to you shortly. Highlights: John T. CHAMBERS was born Mar 16 1862 three miles from Olympia WA, son of Thomas Jackson CHAMBERS, native of TN and cousin to ex-president Andrew JACKSON. At 29 Thomas J. CHAMBERS crossed the plains in 1845, with his father, Thomas C. CHAMBERS, a brother of David J. CHAMBERS. On the first stage of their journey they reached Spanish Hollow MO. They arrived at The Dalles OR, Oct 27 1845. In 1849 Thomas J. CHAMBERS came to CA. He died at Yakima in 1913 at 86 years of age. His wife was America McALLISTER, native of KY, who had crossed the plains with her parents to Washington. Of their seven children, John was the youngest. When John T. was 17 he went to CA from Yakima. In 1880 he went to Fresno. In 1884 he married Jane Elizabeth PERRY, native of Fresno, who was born in Centerville, daughter of Peter and Amanda (LOWERY) PERRY. John and Jane Elizabeth had seven children: Wayne Eleanor (Mrs.. A. SAVAGE) Nellie (Mrs. E. F. BRIEGER) Annie Laurie (Mrs. Howard PERRY) Belle Elizabeth Ella John Jr. from CADI CHAMBERS EDWARD WAYNE 02/02/1886 PERRY CHAMBERS M WASHINGTON FRESNO 04/18/1956 70 yrs CALVERT ELLA CHAMBERS 10/10/1901 PERRY CHAMBERS F CALIFORNIA VENTURA 01/18/1993 563-66-2902 92 yrs CHAPPELL BELLE ELIZABETH 01/07/1898 PERRY CHAMBERS F CALIFORNIA FRESNO 04/14/1982 561-07-4795 84 yrs PERRY ANNIE L 09/23/1892 PERRY F CALIFORNIA FRESNO Sanger 04/02/1966 567-66-8273 73 yrs John T. CHAMBERS spouse E J died Fresno age 67 9/11/1929

Here are some other results from obituaries I was also able to obtain for you. Mrs. Elizabeth CHAMBERS died Marc 3 1945 Widow of John Thomas CHAMBERS Born Centerville. survived by children Mrs. Howard PERRY Mrs. Walter CHAPPELL Mrs. Eleanor SAVAGE Mrs. Eugene BRIEAGE Mrs. J. W. CALVERT John W. CHAMBERS Wayne CHAMBERS sister:, Mrs. Jack SIMPSON and Mrs. Belle SIMPSON John Thomas CHAMBERS Sept 11 1929 Fresno Survived by widow, Mrs. Elizabeth CHAMBERS Children: Mrs. Eleanor SAVAGE E. W. CHAMBERS Mrs. Howard PERRY Mrs. Walter CHAPPELL John W. CHAMBERS Mrs. Eugene BRIEGER Mrs. Jack CALVERT brother of Mrs. James DORAN and George CHAMBERS Born Chambers Prairie near Olympia WA Belle E. CHAPPELL Apr 16 1982 Age 84, born in Sanger. Survived by husband Walter Walter C. Jack R. Bette E. REDDIN Sister: Ella CALVERT Edward Wayne CHAMBERS Clovis Apr 18 1956 age 70 Native Yakima WA Survived by dau Mrs. Nellie Jane GEE Brother John sisters Mrs. Ann PERRY Mrs. Bell CHAPPELL Mrs. Nell BRIEGER Mrs. Ella CALVERT Mrs. Eleanor ELLIOTT Linda H. Field Pine Ridge Jan 18 1983 Age 79 Survived by hues Clifford S. Son, Clifford J. Brothers: Berry and Allen CRESSMAN George Sisters: Ann BALEY and Bertha DOUBLEDAY and Lizzie REDMAN SIMPSON, Alice H. Fresno Sept 8 1958 wife of Edwin Children Edwin R. SIMPSON Mrs. John D. EVERETT sister of George and B. H. CRESSMAN Allen (Bill) CRESSMAN Mrs. Bertha DOUBLEDAY Mrs. Lizzie REDMON Mrs. Annie BALEY Mrs. Linda FIELDS Will mail with the rest of the material. Sandra -----Original Message----- From: Sandra Harris [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 9:25 PM To: [email protected]; Steve Williams; [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Subject: John T. CHAMBERS in the History of Fresno CA To Harry in Chula Vista CA mailto:[email protected] I have copied your request and will be mailing to you shortly. Highlights: John T. CHAMBERS was born Mar 16 1862 three miles from Olympia WA, son of Thomas Jackson CHAMBERS, native of TN and cousin to ex-president Andrew JACKSON. At 29 Thomas J. CHAMBERS crossed the plains in 1845, with his father, Thomas C. CHAMBERS, a brother of David J. CHAMBERS. On the first stage of their journey they reached Spanish Hollow MO. They arrived at The Dalles OR, Oct 27 1845. In 1849 Thomas J. CHAMBERS came to CA. He died at Yakima in 1913 at 86 years of age. His wife was America McALLISTER, native of KY, who had crossed the plains with her parents to Washington. Of their seven children, John was the youngest. When John T. was 17 he went to CA from Yakima. In 1880 he went to Fresno. In 1884 he married Jane Elizabeth PERRY, native of Fresno, who was born in Centerville, daughter of Peter and Amanda (LOWERY) PERRY. John and Jane Elizabeth had seven children: Wayne Eleanor (Mrs.. A. SAVAGE) Nellie (Mrs. E. F. BRIEGER) Annie Laurie (Mrs. Howard PERRY) Belle Elizabeth Ella John Jr. from CADI CHAMBERS EDWARD WAYNE 02/02/1886 PERRY CHAMBERS M WASHINGTON FRESNO 04/18/1956 70 yrs CALVERT ELLA CHAMBERS 10/10/1901 PERRY CHAMBERS F CALIFORNIA VENTURA 01/18/1993 563-66-2902 92 yrs CHAPPELL BELLE ELIZABETH 01/07/1898 PERRY CHAMBERS F CALIFORNIA FRESNO 04/14/1982 561-07-4795 84 yrs PERRY ANNIE L 09/23/1892 PERRY F CALIFORNIA FRESNO Sanger 04/02/1966 567-66-8273 73 yrs John T. CHAMBERS spouse E J died Fresno age 67 9/11/1929