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Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Chambers

Male 1890 - 1959  (69 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Chambers  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Nickname Frank 
    Born 19 May 1890  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Oct 1959  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Notes 
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1920 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP 5
      Enumerated 19 Jan 1920
      SD 326 ED 172 Sheet 11B
      205-206
      Chambers, J. D. Head M W 63 M Ga Ga Ga Farmer
      Chambers, Mollie Wf F W 62 M Tx Al Tx
      Chambers, Ira D Son M W 24 S Tx Ga Tx
      Chambers, Nannie Dtr F W 21 S Tx Ga Tx
      Chambers, Cora Dtr F W 18 S Tx Ga Tx
      Reeves, Kirby Boarder M W 22 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
      Reeves, Robert Boarder M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
      206-207
      Chambers, B. F. Head M W 30 M Tx Ga Tx Farmer
      Chambers, Lena Wf F W 27 M Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Dan Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Harvey Son M W 3 0/12 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Everne Dtr F W 8/12 S Tx Tx Tx
      Dorsey, J. H. Boarder M WE 30 S Tx Al Tx Farm Laborer

      1930 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, JP 5
      Enumerated April 14, 1930
      ED 202-7 SD 19 Sheet 3B
      Hemphill and Third Road
      61-62
      Chambers, Frank B. Head M W 39 M 20 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
      Chambers, Lena V Wf F W 37 M 18 Tx Tx Tx PostMaster Post Office
      Chambers, Dan J. Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Earnest H Son M W 13 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Eaverne Dtr F W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Hulet F Son M W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, B. F. Jr Son M W 3 S Tx Tx Tx
      Chambers, Easel H Son M W 0 S Tx Tx Tx

    Person ID I18997  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Rev. John D. "Jack" Chambers,   b. 8 Mar 1856, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1932, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mary E. "Mollie" Reeves,   b. 30 Sep 1858, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1923, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married Abt 1876  [3
    Family ID F3398  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lena V. Brittain,   b. 2 Sep 1893, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1949, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1909  [6
    • Ben and Lena only lived a few households apart at the time of the 1900 Sabine County census.

      In her annotated transcription of the Hemphill City Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary notes that their double marker is inscribed "Our loved ones are gone, but not forgotten.." She further notes that Lena has another marker at foor of D. A. Salter, Jr.. that says: 1892-1949, At Rest.
    Children 
     1. Dan J. Chambers,   b. 10 Oct 1913, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1991  (Age 77 years)
     2. Ernest Harvey Chambers,   b. 24 Dec 1916, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1963, Daisetta, Liberty County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     3. Euverne Chambers,   b. Abt 1919, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Hulet "Hugh" Frank Chambers,   b. 10 Jun 1921, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1965, Center, Shelby County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     5. Benjamin Franklin Chambers, Jr.,   b. 19 Mar 1927, Time, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2002, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     6. Living
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2012 
    Family ID F11922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 May 1890 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Oct 1959 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S198] McDaniel, Robert Cecil THE 1900 POPULATION CENSUS OF SABINE COUNTY, TX.

    2. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    3. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 5 Enumerated 13 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 14A Stamped 154 180-180 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S60] McCary, Kay P. "Hemphill City Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    5. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 5 Enumerated 19 Jan 1920 SD 326 ED 172 Sheet 11B 206-207 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S105] Getsinger, Caryn--Collins Family Researcher (caryn@nlis.net).