George Robert Chance^{[1, 2, 3]}

1871 - 1948  (76 years)

• Name	George Robert Chance
  Born	1 Mar 1871	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	29 Jan 1948  [5]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Person ID	I123707	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	19 Jul 2013

  
  

  Father	Joseph Chance,   b. Abt 1849, Tennessee
  Mother	Catharine Mize,   b. Abt 1845, North Carolina
  Married	3 Dec 1867	Sevier County, Tennessee   [7]
  Family ID	F140465	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" King,   b. 1879, , Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 1940  (Age 61 years)
  Children	+ 1. Laura Addie Chance,   b. 29 Jun 1899, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Mar 1949  (Age 49 years) + 2. Barbara Catherine Chance,   b. 3 Oct 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Dec 1950  (Age 43 years)   3. Shirley DeWitt "Dee" Chance,   b. 20 Mar 1913, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Dec 1971  (Age 58 years)   4. Lewis Chance   5. Wiley Chance + 6. Lela Elizabeth Chance,   b. 19 Aug 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Apr 1971, Stanly County, North Carolina  (Age 67 years)
  Headstones		Chance Betty King George R. 1879-1940 1871-1948
  Family ID	F45418	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Mar 1871 - Tennessee Census - 1880 - Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 25 Dec 1971. Shirley Dee Chance obituary [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 1 Mar 1949. Laura Addie McFalls obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 8 Dec 1950. Barbara Catherine Carr obituary [S112] Census, 1880. Name: George Chance Event Type: Census Event Date: 1880 Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 7 Marital Status: Single Occupation: At Home Race (Original): W Ethnicity: American Relationship to Head of Household: Son Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Birth Date: 1873 Spouse's Name: Spouse's Birthplace: Father's Name: Joseph Chance Father's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Mother's Name: Catharine Chance Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, United States Page: 361 Page Letter: D Entry Number: 311 Affiliate Film Number: T9-1277 GS Film number: 1255277 Digital Folder Number: 004244657 Image Number: 00731 Household Gender Age Birthplace Self Joseph Chance M 31 Tennessee, United States Wife Catharine Chance F 35 North Carolina, United States Son William Chance M 10 Tennessee, United States Son George Chance M 7 Tennessee, United States Son Lewis Chance M 3 Tennessee, United States [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 29 Jan 1948. Chance, George R. March 1, 1871 Tn Jan 29, 1948 Father: Chance, Lovis Tn Sons: Louis, Wiley, Dewitt Daughters: Mrs. G.J. Mc Falls, Mrs. Pink Ownby, Mrs. Ben Carr Cemetery: Pigeon Forge Methodist Brothers: Jim Sisters: Mrs. Josie Smith, Mrs. Laura Smith, Mrs. Lillie Ogle [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 333. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Joseph Chance Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Catharine Mize Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 03 Dec 1867 Event Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-1 System Origin: Tennessee-VR GS Film number: 969965 Reference ID: 2:DQBX25