Joseph CHAMBERS

BIRTH: 23 APR 1840, ,,, Ireland
DEATH: 31 MAY 1930, Salineville, Columbiana Co., OH

MARRIAGE: 1857, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA

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Joseph Chambers was born in Ireland, April 23, 1840, son of James
and Margaret (Young) Chambers. Joe came to America in 1855. He married
Sarah McConnell in Pittsburgh in 1857, when both were 17 years old. Her
biogaphy appears on page 5. Joe worked in the iron and steel mills of
Pittsburgh much of his working life. He served in the Civil War and was
one of the lucky survivors of a long period of imprisonment in the
Andersonville, Georgia, Confederate Prison Camp. Sarah died in October
1885. Joseph and Sarah (McConnell) Chambers had four children:

1. Emma Jane; 5/22/1858-2/23/1935; m George Craig Hays
2. Margaret; 6/23/1860-1928; m George Washington Arthur
3. Joseph; 10/23/1863-11/17/1934; m Mary Elliot
4. Sara; 10/29/1866-1917?; m Charles Berry

Joe remarried in August 1889. His second wife was Martha (Missouri)
Benson, widow of William Harrison Benson. They had seven children. Joe
died in Salineville on May 31, 1930. Only fragmentary information is
available on this family. See the next page.

The family of Joseph and Martha (Missouri) Benson:

1. William; 4/9/1890-7/14/1936; m Belle Risden.
2. Harman; m Mae Kinconcle
3. Mary E.; 12/18/1894- m Charles Gearin. (Salineville)
4. Cora S.; 1/31/1897- m Harmon Salter
5. Helen Pearl; 11/20/1900-4/5/1963; m James Louis Starkey
6. Florence O.; 2/8/1902- m Harry Thompson. (Burton, O.)
7. Ida May; 12/3/1906-4/19/1909

[Excerpted from "The Francis McConnell Descendents in United States" by
George Edward McConnell 1/18/1971]
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1910 Ohio Soundex, Reel T1272, Cabinet 21/4 67, Columbiana Co., 23 12 127
Chambers, Joseph 67 Ireland
Marth M. 50 PA
William H. 19 OH
Harmon D. 17 OH
Mary E. 15 OH
Cora S. 13 OH
Helen P. 10 OH
Florence O. 08 OH
Benson, Harrison 82 OH Father in law of Joseph
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James COOKE

Family 1: Ann MCCONNELL

MARRIAGE: 15 AUG 1774, , Rowan Co., NC [S2076]

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Carvel FADER

Family 1: Lenoral Vesper MCCONNELL

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Wilbert FELTUS

Family 1: Ruth MCCONNELL

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George HOFFMAN

DEATH: , Columbiana Co., OH

Family 1: Elizabeth MCCONNELL

George HOFFMAN

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Isaac HOMES

Family 1: Mary MCCONNELL

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Sarah MCCLELLAN

Family 1: David BARBER

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David MCCONNELL

BIRTH: 1838, Warren Twp, Marion Co., IN [S1941]
CHRISTENING: 1850, Warren Twp, Marion Co., IN [S1941]

Father: Joseph MCCONNELL
Mother: Mary _____

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Elizabeth A. MCCONNELL

BIRTH: 1848, Athens Twp, Harrison Co., OH [S228]
CHRISTENING: 1850, Athens Twp, Harrison Co., OH [S228]

Father: Robert Cathers MCCONNELL
Mother: Margaret HENDERSON

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Elizabeth A. MCCONNELL

BIRTH: 1874, ,, OH [S1590]
CHRISTENING: 1880, Steubenville, Jefferson Co., OH [S1590]

Father: William B. MCCONNELL
Mother: Sarah _____

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Harriet Amanda MCCONNELL

BIRTH: 7 OCT 1858, Steubenville, Jefferson Co., OH [S302]
DEATH: AFT 1935, Lancaster,, OH [S207]

Father: Alexander MCCONNELL
Mother: Nancy Mary ORIM

Family 1: Jacob LINVILLE

MARRIAGE: 11 OCT 1876, St. Francisville, Clark Co., MO [S207]

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James MCCONNELL

BIRTH: 1801, ,, VA [S1666]
CHRISTENING: 1880, Wheeling, Ohio Co., VA [S1667]

OCCUPATION: Merchant, Alderman

Family 1: Assenith _____

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Per the 1880 census, his father was from Maryland and his mother from Pennsylvania. He was in the 1850 census with all his children.

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Mary A. MCCONNELL

BIRTH: ABT 1830, ,, PA [S1798]
CHRISTENING: 1860, Spruce Hill, Juniata Co., PA [S1798]

Father: Frances MCCONNELL
Mother: Ellen _____

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Sarah MCCONNELLY

BIRTH: 1832 [S682]
CHRISTENING: 1850, , Belmont Co., OH [S682]

Father: John MCCONNELLY
Mother: Elizabeth _____

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Sarah WILSON

BIRTH: 1824, ,, OH [S481]
CHRISTENING: 1860, Richland Twp, Guernsey Co., OH [S482]

Family 1: Jonathan MCCONNELL

MARRIAGE: 12 FEB 1841, , Guernsey Co., OH [S79]

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In 1860 she lived next to her Wilson relatives. The 1860 census shows her daughter as 5, but I think this must be 15, which matches her second daughter.

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Fannie S. _____

BIRTH: 1894

Family 1: Harold Howard CLARK

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