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Archives for 2020

Mamie Chamberlin & Herb Rosborough

December 31, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Mary Agnes “Mamie” Chamberlin 5th of 6 children of Finley McLaren “Frank” Chamberlin & Emily S. Hoy Born: Jan 6, 1887, Longview, Gregg Co., Texas Died: May 17, 1980 (age 93), Aberdeen, Grays Harbor Co., Washington; old age Buried: Olympic Memorial Gardens in Tumwater, … [Read more...]

Roy Chamberlin & Irene Schaller

December 10, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Roy Valentine Chamberlin 4th of 6 children of Finley McLaren “Frank” Chamberlin & Emily S. Hoy Born: Aug 22, 1881, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas Died: Nov 19, 1923 (age 42), Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California; pernicious anemia Buried: Calvary Cemetery in Los … [Read more...]

Ada Chamberlin & Edward Whitaker

November 28, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Ada Agnes Chamberlin 3rd of 6 children of Finley McLaren “Frank” Chamberlin & Emily S. Hoy Born: Nov 6, 1877, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas Died: Jul 15, 1960 (age 82), Baker, Baker Co., Oregon; pneumonia Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery in Baker, Baker Co., … [Read more...]

Ada Chamberlin & William “Doc” Chambers

November 13, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Ada Agnes Chamberlin 3rd of 6 children of Finley McLaren "Frank" Chamberlin & Emily S. Hoy Born: Nov 6, 1877, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas Died: Jul 15, 1960 (age 82), Baker, Baker Co., Oregon; pneumonia Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery in Baker, Baker Co., Oregon Married … [Read more...]

Fred Chamberlin & Clara Stingle

November 9, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Frederick Lawrence “Fred” Chamberlin 2nd of 6 children of Finley McLaren “Frank” Chamberlin & Emily S. Hoy Born: Apr 17, 1875, Garnett, Anderson Co., Kansas Died: Aug 4, 1955 (age 80), Monterey Park, Los Angeles Co., California; heart attack Buried: Calvary Cemetery in … [Read more...]

Nellie Chamberlin & Charles Chatfield

October 28, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Nellie Belle Chamberlin 1st of 6 children of Finley McLaren "Frank" Chamberlin & Emily S. Hoy Occupation: Diamond Match Company, proprietor of Eagle Café  Born: Mar 7, 1873, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri Died: Jan 2, 1956 (age 82), Chico, Butte Co., California; … [Read more...]

Irene Chamberlain & George Kinne

October 24, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY IRENE ANNA CHAMBERLAIN 5th of 5 children of Harrison Chamberlain & Caroline Van Surdam Born: Aug 15, 1866, Middlebury, Wyoming Co. New York Died: Apr 4, 1902 (age 35), Williamston Village, Ingham Co., Michigan; peritonitis Buried: Summit Cemetery in Williamston, Ingham … [Read more...]

Adah Chamberlain & Edson Cory

October 20, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY ADAH MELISSA CHAMBERLAIN 4th of 5 children of Harrison Chamberlain & Caroline Van Surdam Born: Feb 23, 1858, Middlebury, Wyoming Co., New York Died: Nov 1, 1927 (age 69), Rochester, Monroe Co., New York; lobar pneumonia, chronic myocarditis Buried: Nov 4, 1927, Mt. Hope … [Read more...]

Grace E. Chamberlain

October 16, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY GRACE E. CHAMBERLAIN 3rd of 5 children of Harrison Chamberlain & Caroline Van Surdam Born: Sep 1, 1851, Middlebury, Wyoming Co., New York Died: May 6, 1936 (age 84) in Fairport, Monroe Co., New York; fracture of right femur from a fall, general arteriosclerosis Buried: … [Read more...]

Adelaide Chamberlain & Elliott Kinne

October 12, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY ADELAIDE "ADDIE" CHAMBERLAIN 2nd of 5 children of Harrison Chamberlain & Caroline Van Surdam Born: Feb 18, 1848, Middlebury Twp., Wyoming Co., New York Died: Dec 14, 1935 (age 87), Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan Buried: Summit Cemetery in Williamston Township, Ingham Co., … [Read more...]

Finley Chamberlin: Civil War Journal

October 8, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Finley McLaren "Frank" Chamberlin 1st of 5 children of Harrison Chamberlain & Caroline Van Surdam Born: Sep 22, 1845, Wyoming Co., New York Died: Aug 9, 1905 (age 59), Rifle, Garfield Co., Colorado; stomach hemorrhage due to stomach cancer Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery in … [Read more...]

Finley Chamberlin & Emily Hoy

October 4, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY FINLEY McLAREN "FRANK" CHAMBERLIN 1st of 5 children of Harrison Chamberlain & Caroline Van Surdam Born: Sep 22, 1845, Wyoming Co., New York Died: Aug 9, 1905 (age 59), Rifle, Garfield Co., Colorado; stomach hemorrhage due to stomach cancer Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery in … [Read more...]

Harrison Chamberlain & Caroline Surdam

September 30, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY HARRISON CHAMBERLAIN 7th of 7 children of Reuben Chamberlin & Mary "Polly" Sumner Born: Dec 22, 1812, Genesee Co., New York Died: Dep 22, 1890 (age 77), Wyoming, Wyoming Co., New York Buried: Wyoming Cemetery in Wyoming, Wyoming Co., New York Occupation: Farmer Married: … [Read more...]

Reuben Chamberlin & Mary Sumner

September 26, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY REUBEN CHAMBERLIN 1st of 9 known of 14 children of Henry Chamberlain(6) & Abigail "Abbie" Chamberlain Born: Jan 16, 1769 (in 1770 per family bible), Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire Died: Feb 17, 1852 (age 83), Middlebury, Wyoming Co., New York Buried: Wright's … [Read more...]

Henry Chamberlain(6) & Abigail

September 22, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY HENRY CHAMBERLAIN(6) 3rd child of Henry Chamberlain(5) & Susanna Hinds Born: abt 1747, prob Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Died: May 14, 1828 (age 81), Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont Buried: Lakeview Cemetery in Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont Military: … [Read more...]

Henry Chamberlain(5) & Susanna Hinds

September 18, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY HENRY CHAMBERLAIN/CHAMBERLIN(5) 1st child of Henry Chamberlain(4) & Lydia Vinton Born: abt 1718, near Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Died: Dec 7, 1787(?) (abt age 69), prob Leicester, Addison County, Vermont Buried: Edson Cemetery on Hurricane Road in Westmoreland, … [Read more...]

Chamberlain: Henry(1) thru Henry(4)

September 14, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY OUR CHAMBERLAIN/CHAMBERLIN HERITAGE Chamberlain/Chamberlin: English origin Literal translation: Attendant to a king, lord or nobleman; chief officer of household; treasurer Emigrated 1638: from England, Henry Chamberlain and his wife Jane/Jone, along with their six … [Read more...]

Bloodlines

September 7, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

Bloodlines Though I knew not the uncles who slept in gold dust I've been told whom they hated and whom they could trust. I read which ones fiddled, who sang and who danced; I hear they worked hard—wonder if they romanced. I've met not the aunts, the women of kind but can guess of their hopes and … [Read more...]

My New Love

August 21, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

On his way home from the park, Emmett and his grandparents stop by my real estate office to say hi. “Hey, I haven’t seen you since you were a little kid, and look at you, now you’re a big kid! I ask, "How old are you?” “I’m four-and-a-half.” “I’m 71,” I say, as I reach out my hand and shake his. … [Read more...]

Chatfield Line: The End…

August 15, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

CHATFIELD FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY "You," said my cousin LeRoy Chatfield after apparently one too many calls to him about his direct family line in one too many days, "are neurotic!" "Neurotic? Neurotic? Well, I may be a tad obsessive-compulsive, but I've never thought of myself as neurotic," I … [Read more...]

Stanley Tuck

August 12, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Stanley Tuck 2nd of 2 children of Margaret Emma Chatfield & Thomas Mitchell Tuck Born: Feb 9, 1919, in Berkeley, Alameda Co., California Died: Apr 25, 1921 (age 2), in Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas; of encephalitis lethargica Buried: Apr 25, 1921, in the Tuck family plot, … [Read more...]

John Chatfield Tuck & Grace Graves

August 9, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY JOHN CHATFIELD "JACK" TUCK 1st of 2 children of Margaret Emma Chatfield & Thomas Mitchell Tuck Born: Dec 26, 1916, Plumas Co., California Died: Sep 6, 1990 (age 73), Piedmont, Alameda Co., California; liver cancer Cremated: Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, Alameda Co., … [Read more...]

Leslie Mallon

August 6, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Leslie Mallon 4th of 4 children (a male) of James Frederick Mallon & Jacquelin Chatfield Born: abt 1911, Princeton or Colusa, Colusa Co., California Died: abt 1911, California; failure to thrive (possible coroner record below) Buried: Princeton Cemetery in Princeton, … [Read more...]

Neva Mallon & Errington Aubin

August 3, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Neva Harriet Mallon 3rd of 4 children of James Frederick Mallon & Jacquelin Chatfield Born: Sep 19, 1908, Princeton, Colusa Co., California Died: Nov 11, 2008 (age 100), Oakland, Alameda Co., California Buried: Nov 22, 2008, Graves Cemetery in Orland, Glenn Co., … [Read more...]

Marjorie Mallon & Stanley Truman

July 31, 2020 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Marjorie Maxine Mallon 2nd of 4 children of James Frederick Mallon & Jacquelin Chatfield Born: Jun 10, 1906, Basalt, Eagle Co., Colorado Died: Mar 14, 1988 (age 81), Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., California Buried: Graves Cemetery in Orland, Glenn Co., … [Read more...]

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