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Shelby County Democrat (Ft. Loramie News Column) October 12, 1934
Jerry Chambers passed away at the home of his daughter Mrs. Hazel Brown,
at Lima, Saturday about 4:00 P.M. He was 88 years old and well known around
here. He had been seriously ill about three weeks but poorly for several
months. In the early part of his life, he was the owner of Short's Landing
for forty years after which George Short was the owner.
He is survived by three daughters in Lima, Mrs. Hazel Brown, Mrs. Grace
Shepherd, and Mrs. Nora Shepherd, Elmer Chambers, Harvey Chambers, and
Mrs. Emma Viola Short. Funeral services were held at 2:00 o'clock at the
house with interment at New Breman Tuesday afternoon.
Marriages Jeremiah Chambers and Miss Sarah J. Barker both of Shelby County.
Her 17 - he 24 on May 26, 1870 in Sidney by Justice Hale.
Second Jeremiah Chambers and Alice Brown
1 Daughter Ann (Brown) preceded him in death
1 Daughter Dell (Robbins) preceded him in death
1 Son James Harvey preceded him in death