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I show Sarah M. "Sally" Michell m. Squire Thomas Chambers 1872. Thomas was a
lumberman and merchant and had been born 24 Dec 1845 in Tazewell Co., VA. He and Sally
married in 1872. Sally was b. 10 Jun 1845 in VA and d. Matewan, Mingo Co., WV 15 Jan 1939.
She is buried in the Buskirk Cemetery (now known as Hatfield Cemetery) across the Tug
River from Matewan, WV in KY.They had at least 8 children: Thoams Jr. b. 1866 Tazewell
Co., VA;
Elbert E. B. Chambers b. 29May1870 Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co., VA who was a merchant and
banker in Matewan and m. Dora White 1892; Robert E. Lee Chambers b. 1873 VA m. Sarah J.
Wingo 1894 and was a railroad man and coal miner; James A. Chambers b. Jul 1876 Tazewell
Co., Va a Shoe Manufacturer; Arthur Chambers b. Jan 1879 and was Chief Of Police Matewan,
WV; Georgia E. Chambers b. 25Nov1882 d. 29Dec1944 Matewan, m. George T. Blankenship a
railroad agent;Helen Chambers b. Jan 1886 m. Connor; and Thurman "Broggs"
Chambers b. 22Jun 1890 in Matewan d. 28 Jan 1957 in Matewan and was a Merchant. He m.
Josephine Price.