Roscoe Otis Chambers^[1]

1901 - 1959  (58 years)

• Name	Roscoe Otis Chambers
  Born	30 Aug 1901	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	District 8, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	15 Oct 1959	Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  	Cause: Suicide gunshot on side of face, jaw & neck
  Buried	17 Oct 1959	Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I256611	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	William L. Chambers,   b. 18 Apr 1871, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Aug 1935, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Betty Elizabeth Layman,   b. 4 Oct 1873, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Mar 1950, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 76 years)
  Married	31 Jan 1891	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F156543	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Irene Schrader,   b. 21 Jan 1904,   d. 7 Mar 1966  (Age 62 years)
  Married	29 Jan 1921	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Glenn Chambers,   b. 2 Dec 1921,   d. 12 Nov 1996  (Age 74 years) + 2. Imogene Chambers,   b. 7 May 1923,   d. 15 Jul 2005, Mariner Rehab, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 82 years) + 3. Vaughn Chambers,   b. 2 Jul 1925,   d. 3 Jan 2001  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F99050	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Aug 1901 - Tennessee Married - 29 Jan 1921 - Jefferson County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Suicide gunshot on side of face, jaw & neck - 15 Oct 1959 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 17 Oct 1959 - Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 15 Jul 2005. Imogene Chambers Lewis obituary [S112] Census, 1910. Name: Roscoe Chambers Event Type: Census Event Year: 1910 Event Place: Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 8 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Birth Year (Estimated): 1902 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace William S Chambers Head M 49 Tennessee Bessie Chambers Wife F 39 Tennessee Olliver A Chambers Son M 18 Tennessee Otha C Chambers Son M 16 Tennessee Vergie M Chambers Daughter F 14 Tennessee Martha L Chambers Daughter F 12 Tennessee Locky Chambers Daughter F 10 Tennessee Roscoe Chambers Son M 8 Tennessee Walter Chambers Son M 8 Tennessee Lawson J Chambers Son M 6 Tennessee Lucile Chambers Daughter F 4 Tennessee Porter Chambers Son M 2 Tennessee Luther Chambers Son M 0 Tennessee George Layman Father-in-law M 75 Tennessee [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Roscoe Attis Chambers Event Type: Death Event Date: 15 Oct 1959 Event Place: Bybee, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 58 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1901 Father's Name: W L Chambers Mother's Name: Betty Layman Spouse's Name: Irene Shrader Spouse's Gender: Female "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-38423-51339-27?cc=1417505 : accessed 9 April 2015), 007552497 > image 940 of 2511; State Library and Archives, Nashville. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 49610978). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: William Chambers Spouse's Name: Bettie Layman Event Date: 31 Jan 1891 Event Place: , Jefferson, Tennessee [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Irene Shrader Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 29 Jan 1921 Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Spouse's Name: Roscoe Chambers Page: 22