Pleasant was born on January 16, 1876 at Winona in Scott County, Tennessee. He was the son of Elihue and Martha Angeline ( Blakley ) Chambers.
Pleasant Chambers married Elizabeth Jeffers June 2, 1900, in Scott County, Tennessee, USA.[1]
He passed away from a fracture of the vertebra with a laceration to the spinal cord due to a accident in a coal mine. His head stone says he died on April 9, 1919, his death certificate says May 9, 1919. [2] He was buried in Winona Cemetery in Winona, Scott County, Tennessee, USA.[3]
Sources
↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-KCTP : accessed 3 March 2016), P L Chambers and Elizabeth Jeffers, 02 Jun 1900; citing Scott, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 926,288.
↑ "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSVK-KLP : accessed 3 March 2016), P. L. Chambers, 09 May 1919; citing Cemetery, Knox Co., Tennessee, v 30 cn 418, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,299,704.
Burial : Winona Cemetery, Winona, Scott County, Tennessee. Burial Date : May 9, 1919, Find A Grave memorial # 74562755 [1]
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/74562755/pleasant-lafayette-chambers : accessed 25 July 2021), memorial page for Pleasant Lafayette Chambers (16 Jan 1876–9 Apr 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74562755, citing Winona Cemetery, Winona, Scott County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Kathy S. (contributor 46944127) .
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ6G-59J : accessed 3 March 2016), Pleasant Lafayette Chambers, 1917-1918; citing Scott County, Tennessee, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,877,689.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZS-9D1 : accessed 3 March 2016), Pleasant Chambers in household of John Jeffers, Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 28B, family 33, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,595.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZS-8RB : accessed 3 March 2016), Pleasant Chambers in household of Eli* Chambers, Civil Districts 10-11, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing sheet 7A, family 103, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,595.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWH-9JJ : accessed 10 May 2016), Pleas Chambers in household of P Chambers, Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 128, sheet 225D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1277; FHL microfilm 1,255,277.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFX-MYC : accessed 10 May 2016), Ples Chambers, Civil District 11, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 173, sheet 2B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,528.
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