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Elisha Chambers

23 Apr 1810 – 14 Jun 1885

Birth	23 Apr 1810
Death	14 Jun 1885
Cemetery	Chambersville Cemetery Chambersville , Collin County , Texas , USA
Added by	Mimi Simpson Davidson on 24 Aug 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6496946

Bio

parent connections thanks to findagrave contributor: Carol Tatum #47128196 Elisha Chambers came to Texas in 1847. He was born in North Carolina, the son of Elijah and Rebecca moore Chambers. He was the eighth of their nine children. Elisha's grandparents were James Chambers and Nancy Windsor who were married in England, then settled in Maryland, and reared their family in North Carolina. Elisha's great grandparents on his mother's side were Jerry O'Rielly and Margaret Ann Mannon who were married in County Cork, Ireland. Elisha and Margaret Manning were married in July 1835. They were the parents of 13 children. The couple bought 320 acres on East Fork Creek near Chambersville. Elisha Chambers and Jacob Bryan donated the land for the Chambersvile school and the church property. The cemetery was donated by Elisha Chambers "to surround the grave of their small baby forever and forever."

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Family

Parents

• Elijah Chambers 1772–1855
• Rebekah Moore Chambers 1776–1855

Spouse

• Margaret Ann Mannon Chambers 1818–1901

Siblings

• Zaccheus Chambers 1798–1869
• Isaac Chambers 1802–1853
• Jesse M Chambers 1804–1830
• John Chambers 1808–1880
• Alley S. Chambers Litten 1812–1849
• Rebecca Serena Chambers Mannan 1814–1852

Children

• Mary Catherine Chambers Carruth 1838–1899
• Elijah Windsor Chambers 1840–1892
• Elizabeth Chambers Bryan 1842–1926
• Jasper Newton Chambers 1848–1921
• Sarah A. Chambers 1848–1892
• Mrs Sarah A. Welborn 1850–1922
• Lewis Cass Chambers 1852–1853
• Johb E. D. Chambers 1853–1932
• Monroe Chambers 1855–1926
• Gabriel F. Chambers 1860–1926
• James Edward Chambers 1863–1928

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