-----Original Message----- From: BFAR44@aol.com [mailto:BFAR44@aol.com] Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 7:35 AM TNFENTRE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [TNFENTRE-L] Chamberlain Sellers Bilbrey & Chamberlain C. Bilbrey The above 2 names are two completely different men. Chamberlain C. Bilbrey, son of Isaac and Rebecca Carter Bilbrey was born March 12, 1824 in Overton Co., TN, and died Abt. 1903 in Overton Co. TN. He married (1) Mary Jane Unknown. She was born 1829 in Tenn., and died Aft. July 1871 in Bledsoe Co., Tenn. He married (2) Percilla Hensley. She was born 1836. He married (3) Elia Whitney Austin12. She was born August 03, 1850, and died April 06, 1908 in Overton Co. TN. More About Chamberlain C. Bilbrey: Burial: Carter Bilbrey Cemetery, Overton Co., TN3 Military Serv: 1864, Civil War service More About Elia Whitney Austin: Burial: Carter Bilbrey Cemetery, Overton Co., TN And listed below is Chamerlain Sellers Bilbrey's information 1. Chamberlain Sellers Bilbrey, son of Hansford Bilbrey and Barbara Belk, was born May 21, 1832 in Overton Co. Tenn4, and died July 21, 1917 in Overton Co. Tenn5. He married (1) Mary Pitts Bet. 1850 - 1852, daughter of Elijah Pitts and Unknown. She was born 1832 in Tennessee, and died Bet. 1870 - 1874 in Overton Co. Tenn. He married (2) Rebecca France 1875 Probably in Overton Co., TN, daughter of John Jackson France and Francis Briggs. She was born March 24, 1844 in Overton Co. Tenn, and died June 10, 1911 in Overton Co., Tenn. Below is an excerpt of the deed transfer to Chamberlain Sellers' heirs "To have and to hold to her and her heirs forever and including all the personal property that our Father, C.S. Bilbrey owned at his death. Are hereby transferred are our interest in it is transferred together with the land to Dora McCowan to pay her for taking care of our beloved Father, C.S. Bilbrey until his death Jan. 5th, 1918 Nancy A. (X) Phillips J.E. Bilbrey Q.V. Norrod A.J. Bilbrey Ras Bilbrey Edna Whitaker Lizzie (X) Lee A.V. Bilbrey Lou E. (X) Phillips The foregoing is a correct registration of a quitclaim deed etc. and certifies thereon from heirs of C.S. Bilbrey, deceased, to Dora McCowan who filed for record May 27th 1922 at 3 o'clock PM in the Book "F" page 22, recorded in Deed Record "No 53" page 591 & c May 29th 1922. Nora Dale, Registrar More About Chamberlain Sellers Bilbrey: Burial: July 23, 1917, Copeland Cem. Rock Springs area, Overton Co., TN9 Education: Is able to read and write. Occupation: farmer, owns his farm, also a constable in the 10th Civil Dist in 1868 Property: 8th District of Overton County TN More About Mary Pitts: Burial: Carter Bilbrey Cem. Overton Co., TN from family legend. More About Rebecca France: Burial: Copeland Cem. Rock Springs area, Overton Co., TN