James was born on June 2, 1903 at Huntsville in Scott County, Tennessee. He was the son of William M. Chambers and Rohemia ( Jeffers ) Chambers. He married Osey Violet Strunk on November 24, 1920 at Huntsville in Scott County. James passed away on August 6, 1938 at Huntsville in Scott County.
Father : William Mart Chambers 1881-1930,
Find A Grave memorial # 210198943,
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Mother : Rohemia ( Jeffers) Chambers 1885- 1951,
Find A Grave memorial #203893217
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Burial : Strunk Cemetery, Little Creek, Scott County, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Find A Grave memorial # 38215349
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Find a Grave, database and images ( https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38215349/james-garfield-chambers : accessed 16 October 2021), memorial page for James Garfield Chambers (2 Jun 1903–6 Aug 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38215349, citing Strunk Cemetery, Huntsville, Scott County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Theresa/Thunderbird584 (contributor 47100429) .
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN6K-CND : 4 December 2014), Garfield Chambers and Osa Strunk, 24 Nov 1920; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 196, Scott, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFD-V36 : accessed 7 March 2017), Garfield Chambers in household of Willie M Chambers, Civil District 2, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 163, sheet 15B, family 225, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1515; FHL microfilm 1,375,528.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNPW-6GZ : accessed 7 March 2017), Garfield Chambers in household of William M Chambers, Civil District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 177, sheet 7A, line 34, family 128, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1761; FHL microfilm 1,821,761.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPQ1-FGF : accessed 7 March 2017), Garfield Chambers, District 3, Scott, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 14A, line 29, family 282, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2271; FHL microfilm 2,342,005.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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