Replying to Linda Chambless Worley:
I have some information that may help you. Nathan Chambless born 1811 TN
married 1st: Nancy Mason about 1828. Their children: Daniel R. born 1828,
Jane Ann born 1833 (ma Wm. Young McBride), Mastin E. born 1836 (ma Mary
Harrison Weeks), Marion born 1837, John Thomas born 1840 (ma Mary Ann Mills),
Miles born 1846 and Fayette. I don't know exactly when his wife died but she
was on the 1860 census.
On 1870 census Nathan is 58 and married to Matilda Lucinda Ables, widow of
George Washington Vaughn. They have a son William born 1869, a daughter Vina
(married M.N. Perkins), a daughter Amandy (mar Howard L. Westbrook) and a son
James born 1879 and died Aug 1891.
A son of Nathan and Nancy JOHN THOMAS born 1840 in Hardeman Co. TN, married
1861 in AL to Mary Ann Mills. Their children: Mary Frances born 1861, Isaac
Newton born 1863/64, Viola Jane born 1865, JAMES M. born 1873 in AL, died
1940-1949 in Reed, OK., Jane born abt 1875, John Thomas born 1877, Wm. Henry
Nathan Pomeroy born 1879.