Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot Caroline Bush Brokaw

Simon Stryker Brokaw
(1800-1880)

Ellen Bellis
(1820-1906)

Caroline Bush Brokaw
(1856-1944)

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Spouses/Children:
1. William Henry Chambers

Caroline Bush Brokaw ¹ ² ³ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷

Born: 23 March 1856, Summerfield, Warren, New Jersey, United States ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸
Marriage (1): William Henry Chambers on 18 December 1875 in Mount Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, United States ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵
Died: 2 July 1944, Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States at age 88 ⁷
Buried: After 2 July 1944, Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States ⁷

bullet Another name for Caroline was Carrie Chambers.⁴

bullet Noted events in her life were:

1. 1880 US Census, 15 June 1880, Harmony Township, Morrow, Ohio, United States. ² 1880 US Census
Page 270D, Family 90, District 127, Roll 1053
Harmony Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Caroline Chambers..Wife..24..NJ

(Living with husband and 2 daughters.)

2. 1900 US Census, 25 June 1900, Platte Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. ³ 1900 US Census
Page 12B, Family 205, District 97
Platte Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States
Married 24 years
Farm rented
Caroline B. Chambers..Wife..Mar 1856..44..NJ..4/4

(Living with husband, daughter, and son.)

3. 1910 US Census, 22 April 1910, Maple Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. ⁴ 1910 US Census
Page 3B, Family 51, District 103, Roll 842
Maple Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States
Farm rented
Married 33 years
Carrie Chamber..Wife..54..NJ..4/4

(Living with husband and son.)

4. 1920 US Census, 7 January 1920, Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. ⁵ 1920 US Census
Page 6A, Family 137, District 101, Roll 086
Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States
Farm owned
624 Linden
Caroline Chambers..Wife..63..NJ

(Living with husband.)

5. 1930 US Census, 13 May 1930, Morse Bluff, Saunders, Nebraska, United States. ⁶ 1930 US Census
Page 2A, Family 35, District 24, Roll 1292
Morse Bluff, Saunders, Nebraska, United States
Home rented, $10
Caroline Chambers..Mother-in-law..74..NJ..Widowed..married at age 20

(Living at the home of her married daughter and her family.)

6. Cemetery: Ridge Cemetery, After 2 July 1944, Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. ⁷ Find a Grave Memorial ID: 139469694

Caroline married William Henry Chambers, son of William Chambers and Elizabeth Darner, on 18 December 1875 in Mount Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, United States.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ (William Henry Chambers was born on 21 December 1850 in Ohio, United States ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁹ ¹⁰ and died in March 1929 in Dodge, Nebraska, United States.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Marriage Image, 18 December 1875, Morrow, Ohio, United States. ¹ Name: William H. Chambers
Age: 21y
Spouse's Name: Carrie B. Brokaw
Spouse's Age: 18y
Marriage Date: 18 Dec 1875
Marriage Place: Morrow, Ohio, United States
Source Details: V3, pg.343, cn.942
Source County: Morrow

"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZYC-TY3 : 29 September 2021), William H. Chambers and Carrie B. Brokaw, 1875.

2. 1880 US Census, 15 June 1880, Harmony Township, Morrow, Ohio, United States. ² 1880 US Census
Page 270D, Family 90, District 127, Roll 1053
Harmony Township, Morrow County, Ohio
W. H. Chambers..Head..29..OH..Farmer
Caroline Chambers..Wife..24..NJ
Bertha Chambers..Daughter..3..OH
Ella Chambers..Daughter..3m..OH

3. 1900 US Census, 25 June 1900, Platte Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. ³ 1900 US Census
Page 12B, Family 205, District 97
Platte Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States
Married 24 years
Farm rented
William H. Chambers..Head..Dec 1850..49..OH..Farmer
Caroline B. Chambers..Wife..Mar 1856..44..NJ..4/4
Pluma J. Chambers..Daughter..Mar 1890..10..NE
Leon J. Chambers..Son..Aug 1894..6..NE

4. 1910 US Census, 22 April 1910, Maple Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. ⁴ 1910 US Census
Page 3B, Family 51, District 103, Roll 842
Maple Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States
Farm rented
Married 33 years
W. H. Chamber..Head..59..OH..Farmer, General Farm
Carrie Chamber..Wife..54..NJ..4/4
Leon Chamber..Son..15..NE

5. 1920 US Census, 7 January 1920, Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States. ⁵ 1920 US Census
Page 6A, Family 137, District 101, Roll 086
Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States
Farm owned
624 Linden
William H. Chambers..Head..69..OH..Laborer, Brewery
Caroline Chambers..Wife..63..NJ

1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Sep 2022); Name: William H. Chambers; Spouse's Name: Carrie B. Brokaw; Marriage Date: 18 Dec 1875.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Harmony Township, Morrow County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 127, p. 270D, family 90, William Henry Chambers and Caroline B. Brokaw; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 16 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1053.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Platte Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States, enumeration district (ED) 97, p. 12B, family 205; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 11 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Maple Township, Dodge, Nebraska, United States, enumeration district (ED) 103, p. 3B, family 51; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 11 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 842.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States, enumeration district (ED) 101, p. 6A, family 137; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 11 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 086.

6 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Morse Bluff, Saunders, Nebraska, United States, enumeration district (ED) 24, p. 2A, family 35; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 12 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1292.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 12 Sep 2022).

8 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Harmony Township, Morrow County, Ohio, p. 270D, William Henry Chambers and Caroline B. Brokaw; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 16 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1053.

9 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Harmony Township, Morrow County, Ohio, p. 21, family 151, William Chambers and Elizabeth Darner; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1473181 : accessed 1 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.

10 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Harmony Township, Morrow, Ohio, United States, p. 2, dwelling 13, family 13, William Chambers and Elizabeth Darner; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 1 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

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