John & Martha D. Chambers were born somewhere in Ireland and died in
Philadelphia, PA. Their descendants, through Generation 4, were born
primarily in South Philadelphia and died in or near Philadelphia. Many
were buried in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Generations 5 (the Baby-Boomers)-7
started moving out of the area. Dates for folks still living are not
given. I am descended from John Gallagher Chambers, the oldest of
Generation 3. Info for others not in my line was obtained from census
records, burial records and Philadelphia city directories. If anyone
looks familiar, I?d love to hear from you.
1 John Chambers b: 1817 Ireland; d: 20 Jul 1896, Philadelphia, PA
+Martha D. ___ b: 1819 Ireland, d: 24 Apr 1870, Philadelphia, PA
.. 2 Thomas John Chambers b: 11 May 1847 d: 03 Dec 1896 +Ann Jane
Gallagher b: 01 Jul 1847 m: 04 Jul 1870 d: 20 Feb 1880
.... 3 John Gallagher Chambers b: 15 Sep 1872 d: 19 Feb 1935 +Annie
Heller b: 22 Sep 1873 m: Apr 1902 d: 31 Jul 1915
...... 4 John Alexander (Jack) Chambers b: 02 May 1906 d: 16 Dec 1979
+Gladys Yawger b: Abt. 1910 m: 14 Sep 1935 d: 25 Sep 1983
......... 5 John Bruce Chambers +Alys J. ___
........... 6 Tara M. Chambers
........... 6 Deirdre Chambers +Christopher P. King
............. 7 Jenna Alys King
............. 7 Carter Michael King
........... 6 Janelle Chambers
..............*2nd Wife of John Bruce Chambers: +Dawn ___
.........*2nd Wife of John Gallagher Chambers: +Emily Irvine
............b: 18 May 1887 m: 18 Mar 1918 d: 24 Jun 1986
...... 4 Allan Irvine Chambers b: 15 Feb 1919 d: 21 Nov 2004
+Jean M. Crowl b: 1915 m: 25 Sep 1944 d: 18 Jun 1983
..........5 A. James Chambers +Gail ___
............6 Michael Chambers +Sherrie ___
..............7 Casey Chambers
............6 Matthew Chambers
..........5 Sally J. Chambers +James H. Vickers
............6 Timothy James Vickers +Lori Freeland
..............7 Caden Timothy Vickers
............6 Stacy Jean Vickers +Jonathan Nicholas Foreacre
..............7 Alexander Jonathan Foreacre
............6 Daniel Jonathan Vickers +Jennifer Grams
..............7 Katelyn Grace Vickers
............6 Andrew Vickers
..........5 Ellen J. Chambers +Stanley Dionne
.......4 William Thomas Chambers b: 16 Aug 1920 d: 10 Nov 1990 +Rita
..........5 Nancy Chambers +Robert Bunting
............6 Robert Bunting
............6 Tracy Bunting
..........5 William Chambers, Jr +Terry
............6 Adam Brett Chambers
............6 Erin Chambers
..........5 Deborah Chambers +Jesse Maiden
............6 Jesse Maiden, Jr.
.......4 Margaret Emily Chambers +Howard Allen Porter b: 11 Jan 1918
m: 15 Jun 1946 d: 09 Jun 2007
..........5 Linda Susan Porter (this is me) +Thomas Alan Foh
..........5 David Allen Porter +Barbara Ann Ballard
............6 James Howard Porter
............6 Amanda Leigh Porter
.......4 Anna Catherine (Nancy) Chambers b: 6 Jan 1924 d: 20 Sep 1985
+J. Richard Hoffman b: 14 Nov 1923 m: 2 Jun 1956 d: 15 Apr 1981
..........5 Robert Frederick Hoffman +Jill Edwards
............6 John Edwards Hoffman
............6 Patrick Colin Hoffman
..........5 Carol Jean Hoffman +Thomas Bucher
............6 Laura Kathryn Bucher
............6 Robert John Bucher
..........5 Richard Thomas Hoffman +Sharron ___
............6 Richard T. Hoffman, Jr.
............6 Katherine Margaret Hoffman
............6 Michael Hoffman
.......4 James Gallagher Chambers b: 9 Oct 1925 d: 17 May 2004
+Marilyn Riley b: 28 Apr 1928 d: 16 May 2005
..........5 Robert J. Chambers +Lynda Curran
............6 Sara Chambers
............6 Maureen Chambers
..........5 Barbara A. Chambers +Joseph Collins
............6 Joseph Collins, Jr.
.....3 Margaret A. Chambers b: Abt. 1876 d: Oct 1880
.....3 Ann J. Chambers b: Abt. 1878
..*2nd Wife of 2 Thomas John Chambers: +Margaret Gallagher b: 17 May 1844
m: 25 Apr 1882 d: 16 Mar 1901
.....3 Margaret Chambers b: Jan 1883 d: Abt. 1960 +T. Russell Vance
b: Abt. 1882 m: Abt. 1914
...2 Martha Chambers b: 1848 d: Oct 1924
...2 Patrick Chambers b: Abt. 1851
...2 Rebecca Chambers b: Feb 1851 d: Mar 1933 +Samuel Vance
b: Jun 1848 m: Abt. 1870 d: Oct 1933
.....3 Martha D. Vance b: Jan 1872 d: Nov 1948
.....3 Willie D. Vance b: 1874 d: Apr 1884
.....3 Mabel R. Vance b: Nov 1883
.....3 Edith C. Vance b: Jan 1886
.....3 Mary Vance b: Sep 1888
...2 Mary Chambers b: Abt. 1853 +George Dougherty b: Abt. 1852
...2 Dallas Chambers b: Jan 1855 d: Nov 1912 +Eunice ___ b: Abt. 1858
d: Oct 1899
.....3 Mattie Chambers b: Abt. 1874
.....3 Bertha Chambers b: Aug 1878
.....3 Dallas Chambers b: Nov 1880 d: Jul 1928
.....3 Mary Chambers b: Apr 1883 +John McKinney b: Abt. 1882
...... 4 John McKinney b: Abt. 1907
...... 4 Robert McKinney b: Abt. 1911
...... 4 Clement McKinney b: Abt. 1914
.....3 William G. Chambers b: Sep 1885 +Martha Baird b: Abt. 1885
m: Abt. 1908
.......4 Irene Chambers b: Abt. 1909
.......4 William Chambers b: Abt. 1916
.....3 James Chambers b: Nov 1887 +Florence ___ b: Abt. 1890
m: Abt. 1907
.......4 James Chambers b: Abt. 1909
.......4 Margaret Chambers b: Abt. 1913
.......4 Dorothy Chambers b: Abt. 1915
.......4 Emma Chambers b: Abt. 1917
.....3 Sadie Chambers b: Jan 1890
.....3 Eva Chambers b: May 1892
.....3 Walter Chambers b: Mar 1894
.....3 Clement Chambers b: Mar 1897 +Nora ___ b: Abt. 1899
...... 4 Marie Chambers b: 1919
...2 John Chambers b: Abt. 1859
...2 William Chambers b: Abt. 1857
Thanks!
Linda Porter Foh
Saylorsburg, PA
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/o/h/Linda-P-Foh/