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    1. [KYJP-L] Update on Chambers
    2. Charles Richard Collins
    3. Does anyone know anything to add to this family (my great grandfather's)? And, does anyone have a 1880 census for Floyd County, Indiana? I sure would like to verify his children's birth dates. I have the 1870 census information on them, but not the 1880. Also, I need to know when they moved to McCracken County, KY and who Robert's last wife was. Dick Descendants of Robert Chambers Generation No. 1 1. Robert1 Chambers was born Abt. 1828 in France, and died 1906 in McCracken Co., KY. He married (1) Unknown Abt. 1846 in France. She died Abt. 1847 in France. He married (2) Rebecca Wright April 9, 1860 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN (Source: Marriage Record.). She was born Abt. 1840 in England, and died November 14, 1886. He married (3) Unknown Aft. 1886. Notes for Robert Chambers: Robert's wife and child died in France during childbirth. Thereafter, at age 19, he started his migration to Detroit, Michigan. He arrived in New York in 1847 and in Detroit about 1850. While in Detroit, Robert worked in a plant nursery. Sometime prior to his marriage, Robert moved to New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana. He married Rebecca Wright on April 9, 1860. Later, he moved to McCracken County, Kentucky. Children of Robert Chambers and Rebecca Wright are: + 2 i. William2 Chambers, born Abt. 1861 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN; died September 23, 1937 in McCracken Co., KY. 3 ii. Thomas Chambers, born Abt. 1863 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN. + 4 iii. Sarah A. Chambers, born Abt. 1864 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN; died Bef. September 19, 1929 in McCracken Co., KY. + 5 iv. John Chambers, born Abt. 1868 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN; died Aft. September 19, 1929 in McCracken Co., KY. + 6 v. Elizabeth Chambers, born May 21, 1873 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN; died September 19, 1929 in Christian Co., KY. 7 vi. Polly Chambers, born Abt. 1881 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN; died Aft. September 19, 1929. She married Ed O. Broyles; born Abt. 1881; died June 3, 1962 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). Generation No. 2 2. William2 Chambers (Robert1) was born Abt. 1861 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN, and died September 23, 1937 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). He married Natalie Vincent. She died in McCracken Co., KY. Children of William Chambers and Natalie Vincent are: 8 i. Emma3 Chambers, born Abt. 1884 in McCracken Co., KY; died January 17, 1945 in McCracken Co., KY. She married John Neal; died in McCracken Co., KY. 9 ii. Mary Chambers, born Abt. 1888 in McCracken Co., KY. 10 iii. Maggie Chambers, born Abt. 1893 in McCracken Co., KY; died June 7, 1963 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). She married Sullivan Gaines; died Abt. 1931 in McCracken Co., KY. Buried in Palestine Cemetery. 11 iv. Charlie H. Chambers, born Abt. 1897 in McCracken Co., KY; died November 18, 1971 in McCracken Co., KY. 12 v. Robert Edward Chambers, born December 8, 1902 in McCracken Co., KY; died April 30, 1986 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). He married Blanche L. Leasor; born June 24, 1912 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Birth Record.). 13 vi. Willie N. Chambers, born Abt. 1905 in McCracken Co., KY; died April 9, 1963 in McCracken Co., KY. He married Ora Mae Venters. 14 vii. Henry Chambers, born Abt. 1907 in McCracken Co., KY; died in McCracken Co., KY. He married Mary Frazee. 15 viii. Frank E. Chambers, born Abt. 1910 in McCracken Co., KY; died August 15, 1986 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). He married Robie Neal. 16 ix. Melvin S. Chambers, born June 3, 1914 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Birth Record.); died August 14, 1980 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). 17 x. Annie Chambers, born Abt. 1917 in McCracken Co., KY. 4. Sarah A.2 Chambers (Robert1) was born Abt. 1864 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN, and died Bef. September 19, 1929 in McCracken Co., KY. She married John J. Thieleman. He was born Abt. 1863, and died August 27, 1932 in McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). Children of Sarah Chambers and John Thieleman are: 18 i. William Henry3 Thieleman, Sr., born Abt. 1893; died October 2, 1969 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). He married Bernice Barkley. Notes for William Henry Thieleman, Sr.: Willie married Bernice Barkley. She was the sister of Alben W. Barkley (1877-1956), 35th vice-president of the United States (1949-53). 19 ii. Ernest E. Thieleman, born Abt. 1901 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY; died June 13, 1957 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). 5. John2 Chambers (Robert1) was born Abt. 1868 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN, and died Aft. September 19, 1929 in McCracken Co., KY. He married Nora Unknown. She died in McCracken Co., KY. Children of John Chambers and Nora Unknown are: 20 i. Clarence H.3 Chambers, born Abt. 1900 in McCracken Co., KY; died July 30, 1970 in McCracken Co., KY. He married Beattress Conner. 21 ii. Johnnie Chambers, born in McCracken Co., KY. 6. Elizabeth2 Chambers (Robert1) was born May 21, 1873 in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN, and died September 19, 1929 in Christian Co., KY (Source: Death Record.). She married Charles Henry Hazotte November 19, 1891 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY (Source: Marriage Record.), son of Joseph Hazotte and Emma Martin. He was born October 5, 1866 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY (Source: Family Records of Charles Richard Collins.), and died June 26, 1962 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY. Notes for Elizabeth Chambers: She had a long illness and died from Erysipelas, a contagious skin disease due to Streptococci. Child of Elizabeth Chambers and Charles Hazotte is: 22 i. Hattie Emma3 Hazotte, born December 12, 1892 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY (Source: Family Records of Charles Richard Collins.); died March 6, 1982 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY. She married (1) Melvin V. Goodman June 29, 1915 in Paducah, Kentucky (Source: Marriage License.); born (Source: Family Records of Charles Richard Collins.). She married (2) Walter Harrison Collins December 7, 1922 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY (Source: Marriage License.); born October 9, 1887 in Camden, Benton Co., TN (Source: Birth Certificate.); died August 22, 1963 in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY (Source: Death Certificate. Death Certificate d vol 63, vol 041, cert 20050.).

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