1. Robert Chambers was born Abt. 1826 in France, and died 1906 in
McCracken Co., KY. He married (1) Unknown Abt. 1844 in France. She
died Abt. 1845 in France. He married (2) Rebecca Wright April 9, 1860
in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN (Source: Marriage Record.). She was born
Abt. 1834, 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 emigrated to New York (about 1845). He next moved to Detroit,
Michigan, and worked in a plant nursery. Prior to 1860, he moved to New
Albany, Floyd County, Indiana and married Rebecca Wright. Later, he
moved to McCracken County, Kentucky.
Children of Robert Chambers and Rebecca Wright are:
+ 2 i. William Chambers, born Abt. 1861; died September 23, 1937 in
McCracken Co., KY.
+ 3 ii. John Chambers, born Abt. 1865; died Aft. September 19, 1929 in
McCracken Co., KY.
+ 4 iii. Sarah Chambers, born Abt. 1869; died Bef. September 19, 1929 in
McCracken Co., KY.
+ 5 iv. Elizabeth Chambers, born May 21, 1873 in New Albany, Floyd Co.,
IN; died
September 19, 1929 in Christian Co., KY.
6 v. Polly Chambers, born Abt. 1881; 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. William Chambers (Robert1) was born Abt. 1861, 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:
7 i. Annie Chambers, born in McCracken Co., KY; died in McCracken Co.,
KY.
8 ii. Emma N. Chambers, born Abt. 1870 in McCracken Co., KY; died
January 17,
1945 in McCracken Co., KY. She married John Neal; died in
McCracken Co., KY.
9 iii. Frank Chambers, born in McCracken Co., KY. He married Robie
Neal.
10 iv. Maggie Chambers, born in McCracken Co., KY; died Abt. 1963 in
McCracken Co.,
KY. Buried in Palestine Cemetery. She married Sullivan
Gaines; died Abt. 1931
in McCracken Co., KY. Buried in Palestine Cemetery.
11 v. Mary Chambers, born in McCracken Co., KY.
12 vi. Charlie H. Chambers, born Abt. 1897 in McCracken Co., KY; died
November 18,
1971 in McCracken Co., KY.
13 vii. 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.).
14 viii. Willie N. Chambers, born Abt. 1905 in McCracken Co., KY; died
April 9, 1963
in McCracken Co., KY. He married Ora Mae Venters.
15 ix. Henry Chambers, born Abt. 1907 in McCracken Co., KY; died in
McCracken Co.,
KY. He married Mary Frazee.
16 x. 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.).
3. John Chambers (Robert1) was born Abt. 1865, 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:
17 i. Clarence H. Chambers, born Abt. 1900 in McCracken Co., KY; died
July 30, 1970 in
McCracken Co., KY. He married Beattress Conner.
18 ii. Johnnie Chambers, born in McCracken Co., KY.
4. Sarah Chambers (Robert1) was born Abt. 1869, 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.).
Child of Sarah Chambers and John Thieleman is:
19 i. William Henry Thieleman, Sr.. He married Bernice Barkley (Vice
President
Alben Barkley's sister).
5. Elizabeth 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:
20 i. Hattie Emma 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.).