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CHAMBERS
ELIAS HULLFISH CHAMBERS, of Tom's River, New Jersey, was born about
1860. He married Myria Louise, who was called Mary. She died in 1950 at
the age of 98. Elias was the Captain of a Four-masted Schooner. Elias
and Myria had three children: Arthur Woodburn, Rufus Edwards and
Matilda.
Rufus Edwards Chambers married Alice and had two daughters, Mary and
Louise.
Matilda, called Mattie, married Brooks Cole and had six children:
Delsie, Madison, Arthur, Evelyn, Wallace, and one other.
ARTHUR WOODBURN CHAMBERS was born on December 8 of 1886 or 1887. He
married Winifred Langdale Smith, daughter of George Phelps Smith and
Harriet Langdale, about 1920. Winifred died of a ruptured appendix.
Arthur died of bladder cancer about 1977, at the age of 90, probably in
New Haven, CT. Arthur and Winifred had three sons, Arthur Jr., Gordon
and Marshall.
Arthur Woodburn Chambers, Jr., born on November 26, 1918, married
Margaret Unknown. He died in 1996. They had two daughters, Winifred
Hale Chambers and Margaret "Meg" Chambers.
Marshall Hale Chambers, born January 6, 1925, married Virginia. He died
in 1999 of pancreatic cancer. Marshall and Virginia had two sons,
Marshall Hale Chambers, Jr. and Samuel Phelps Chambers.
GORDON PHELPS CHAMBERS was born on August 7, 1921, probably in New
Haven, CT. He married Marion Cowles Littlejohn, daughter of Samuel
Leonard Brown Littlejohn and Marian Ella Cowles, about 1950.