Thomas Clark
(1802-1880)
Mary Stiers
(1801-1851)
Mary C. Clark
(1832-1915)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Benjamin Leroy Chambers

Mary C. Clark 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 9 December 1832, Ohio 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Benjamin Leroy Chambers on 30 August 1860 in , Knox County, OH 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 5 March 1915, , Warren County, IA at age 82 5
  • Buried: 8 March 1915, Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, Warren, Iowa, United States 5
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in White Breast Township, Warren, Iowa, United States on 10 July 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 489C, Family 211, District 237
White Breast Township, Warren, Iowa, United States
Mary Chambers..Wife..49?..OH..Keeping House

(Living with husband and daughter.)

NOTE - If her birthdate was 9 Dec 1832, then her age should have been 47 instead of 49.
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lacona, Warren, Iowa, United States on 1 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Page 2A, Family 31, ED 147
Lacona, Warren, Iowa, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 38 years
Mary Chambers..Wife..Dec 1832..68..OH

(Living with husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Norwalk, IA on 18 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Page 2B, Family 58, District 212
Norwalk, Warren, Iowa, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 50 years
Mary Chambers..Wife..77..OH..2/1

(Living with husband.)
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• Death Image: 5 March 1915, in , Warren County, IA. 5 Name: Mary Chambers
Age: 82
Death Date: 5 Mar 1915
Death Place: Linn Township, Warren, Iowa, United States
Father's Name: Clark
Mother's Name: Mary Stiers
Document Number: 9100780

"Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPJG-GVCY : 18 October 2019), Mary Chambers, 5 Mar 1915, Warren, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 102903004.
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Mary married Benjamin Leroy Chambers, son of William Chambers and Elizabeth Darner, on 30 August 1860 in , Knox County, OH.1 2 3 4 (Benjamin Leroy Chambers was born on 18 April 1833 in , Morrow County, OH,3 4 6 7 8 died on 4 December 1919 8 and was buried after 4 December 1919 in Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, Warren, Iowa, United States 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in White Breast Township, Warren, Iowa, United States on 10 July 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 489C, Family 211, District 237
White Breast Township, Warren, Iowa, United States
Benjamin Chambers..Head..48?..OH..Farmer
Mary Chambers..Wife..49?..OH..Keeping House
Clementa L. Chambers..Daughter..16?..OH

NOTE - The ages are very difficult to read on the original census form.
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lacona, Warren, Iowa, United States on 1 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Page 2A, Family 31, ED 147
Lacona, Warren, Iowa, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 38 years
Benjamin L. Chambers..Head..Apr 1833..67..OH..Landlord
Mary Chambers..Wife..Dec 1832..68..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Norwalk, IA on 18 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Page 2B, Family 58, District 212
Norwalk, Warren, Iowa, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 50 years
Ben L. Chambers..Head..77..OH
Mary Chambers..Wife..77..OH..2/1
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Benjamin Chambers
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Aug 1860
Event Place: Knox, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Mary Clark
GS Film Number: 2243679
Digital Folder Number: 004017730
Image Number: 03143

Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDPF-HVW : accessed 01 Feb 2014), Benjamin Chambers and Mary Clark, 30 Aug 1860; citing Knox, Ohio, United States, reference ; FHL microfilm 2243679.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Feb 2014); Name: Benjamin Chambers; Spouse's Name: Mary Clark; Event Date: 30 Aug 1860; Event Place: Knox, Ohio.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, White Breast Township, Warren, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 237, p. 489C, family 211; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Lacona, Warren, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 147, p. 2A, family 31; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Norwalk, Warren, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 212, p. 2B, family 58; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

5 "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2531337 : accessed 5 Sep 2022), Mary Chambers.

6 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Harmony Township, Morrow, Ohio, United States, p. 31A, dwelling 420, family 423, William Chambers and Elizabeth Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

7 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Harmony Township, Morrow County, Ohio, p. 21, family 151, William Chambers and Elizabeth Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97027615/benjamin-l-chambers: accessed 05 September 2022, memorial page for Benjamin L Chambers (18 Apr 1833\endash 4 Dec 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97027615, citing Norwalk Cemetery, Norwalk, Warren County, Iowa, USA


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