1/8 Cherokee born in the Cooweescoowee Dist., Cherokee Nation, IT; son of Henry Chambers & Nancy Hendricks (both buried at this cem.); *see his mother's gravesite for his siblings.
He is listed on the 1851 Old Settler Roll: Tahlequah, 58 (1896 p. 3); 1880 CN Census: Cooweescoowee, 732; 1890 CN Census: Coowescoowee, 192; 1894-96 Old Settler Payroll: Claremore, p. 3 & 90; Dawes Roll: card# 4713 roll# 11298; Blood: 1/8 Cherokee; Occupation: 1880, Farmer.
He marrried on 28 Jul 1871 in the Cooweescoowee Dist., CN, IT, Jennie Diana McCoy (buried at this cem.); they had the following children: (1) Juliette Schrimsher b. 26 Nov 1863 who married William Grant Riggs (both buried at Woodlawn Cem., Claremore, OK); (2) Mary (buried at this cem.) b. 02 Mar 1876 d. 30 Nov 1896; (3) Elizabeth b. 1879 who married Charles Wheeler Peck (both buried at this cem.); (4) Lewis A. (buried at this cem.) b. 04 Feb 1882 who married Mary Talbert; (5) Vann Sanders Jr. (buried at Woodlawn Cem.) b. 19 Jun 1887 who married Edith Elliott; (6-7) (twins) Alfred Clarence who married Anna Williams and Alsie Clora b. 07 Jun 1890; (8) Infant (buried at this cem.) b. 5 Jul 1892 d. 14 Oct 1891; and (9) Joanna Rogers Chambers b. 1 Jun 1894.
He is listed on the 1851 Old Settler Roll: Tahlequah, 58 (1896 p. 3); 1880 CN Census: Cooweescoowee, 732; 1890 CN Census: Coowescoowee, 192; 1894-96 Old Settler Payroll: Claremore, p. 3 & 90; Dawes Roll: card# 4713 roll# 11298; Blood: 1/8 Cherokee; Occupation: 1880, Farmer.
He marrried on 28 Jul 1871 in the Cooweescoowee Dist., CN, IT, Jennie Diana McCoy (buried at this cem.); they had the following children: (1) Juliette Schrimsher b. 26 Nov 1863 who married William Grant Riggs (both buried at Woodlawn Cem., Claremore, OK); (2) Mary (buried at this cem.) b. 02 Mar 1876 d. 30 Nov 1896; (3) Elizabeth b. 1879 who married Charles Wheeler Peck (both buried at this cem.); (4) Lewis A. (buried at this cem.) b. 04 Feb 1882 who married Mary Talbert; (5) Vann Sanders Jr. (buried at Woodlawn Cem.) b. 19 Jun 1887 who married Edith Elliott; (6-7) (twins) Alfred Clarence who married Anna Williams and Alsie Clora b. 07 Jun 1890; (8) Infant (buried at this cem.) b. 5 Jul 1892 d. 14 Oct 1891; and (9) Joanna Rogers Chambers b. 1 Jun 1894.
1/8 Cherokee born in the Cooweescoowee Dist., Cherokee Nation, IT; son of Henry Chambers & Nancy Hendricks (both buried at this cem.); *see his mother's gravesite for his siblings.
He is listed on the 1851 Old Settler Roll: Tahlequah, 58 (1896 p. 3); 1880 CN Census: Cooweescoowee, 732; 1890 CN Census: Coowescoowee, 192; 1894-96 Old Settler Payroll: Claremore, p. 3 & 90; Dawes Roll: card# 4713 roll# 11298; Blood: 1/8 Cherokee; Occupation: 1880, Farmer.
He marrried on 28 Jul 1871 in the Cooweescoowee Dist., CN, IT, Jennie Diana McCoy (buried at this cem.); they had the following children: (1) Juliette Schrimsher b. 26 Nov 1863 who married William Grant Riggs (both buried at Woodlawn Cem., Claremore, OK); (2) Mary (buried at this cem.) b. 02 Mar 1876 d. 30 Nov 1896; (3) Elizabeth b. 1879 who married Charles Wheeler Peck (both buried at this cem.); (4) Lewis A. (buried at this cem.) b. 04 Feb 1882 who married Mary Talbert; (5) Vann Sanders Jr. (buried at Woodlawn Cem.) b. 19 Jun 1887 who married Edith Elliott; (6-7) (twins) Alfred Clarence who married Anna Williams and Alsie Clora b. 07 Jun 1890; (8) Infant (buried at this cem.) b. 5 Jul 1892 d. 14 Oct 1891; and (9) Joanna Rogers Chambers b. 1 Jun 1894.
He is listed on the 1851 Old Settler Roll: Tahlequah, 58 (1896 p. 3); 1880 CN Census: Cooweescoowee, 732; 1890 CN Census: Coowescoowee, 192; 1894-96 Old Settler Payroll: Claremore, p. 3 & 90; Dawes Roll: card# 4713 roll# 11298; Blood: 1/8 Cherokee; Occupation: 1880, Farmer.
He marrried on 28 Jul 1871 in the Cooweescoowee Dist., CN, IT, Jennie Diana McCoy (buried at this cem.); they had the following children: (1) Juliette Schrimsher b. 26 Nov 1863 who married William Grant Riggs (both buried at Woodlawn Cem., Claremore, OK); (2) Mary (buried at this cem.) b. 02 Mar 1876 d. 30 Nov 1896; (3) Elizabeth b. 1879 who married Charles Wheeler Peck (both buried at this cem.); (4) Lewis A. (buried at this cem.) b. 04 Feb 1882 who married Mary Talbert; (5) Vann Sanders Jr. (buried at Woodlawn Cem.) b. 19 Jun 1887 who married Edith Elliott; (6-7) (twins) Alfred Clarence who married Anna Williams and Alsie Clora b. 07 Jun 1890; (8) Infant (buried at this cem.) b. 5 Jul 1892 d. 14 Oct 1891; and (9) Joanna Rogers Chambers b. 1 Jun 1894.
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