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Jennie Vance Chambers

Jennie Vance Chambers

Female 1867 - 1936  (68 years)

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  1. 1.  Jennie Vance ChambersJennie Vance Chambers was born on 2 May 1867 in Virginia, United States; died on 22 Apr 1936 in Mattie Williams Hospital, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Hankins Cemeter, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1900: 1900, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    • Newspaper: 18 Jan 1901, Bluestone, Tazewell, Virginia; In the Clinch Valley News - Miss Jennie BURRESS, of Bluestone, who had an operation performed on her knee some time ago, by Drs. CROCKETT and ST. CLAIR, is improving rapidly at the Coffee House.
    • Census 1910: 1910, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    • Census 1920: 1920, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Heart Dropsy

    Jennie married John Wesley Burress on 23 Sep 1896 in Tazewell County, Virginia. John (son of William H. "Billy" Burress and Sarah Elizabeth Pack) was born on 10 Mar 1861 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 24 May 1929 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Jones Chapel Cem. Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1899 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. 3. Beatrice Lila Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 5 Feb 1956 in New York; was buried in Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Chambers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Cinda Chambers  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Mollie Chambers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Virginia, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jennie1) was born in 1897 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1899 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died at 4 years old - story is the John threw a cup at
    Jennie that hit Robert in the head


  2. 3.  Beatrice Lila Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jennie1) was born on 15 Feb 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 5 Feb 1956 in New York; was buried in Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1910: 1910, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Richlands News Press // February 9, 1956

    MRS. BEATRICE REEDY
    Mrs. Beatrice Reedy, age 54, wife of Virgil Reedy, a former resident of Richlands, having moved to New York less than a year ago, died in the Medical Center Hospital, New York City, Saturday, February 4th, following a lingering illness.

    She was born at Cedar Bluff, daughter of John and Jennie Burress and had always lived in the communities of Cedar Bluff and Richlands.

    Surviving other than her husband are four daughters, Mrs. Lila Marie Bales, Raven, Mrs. Nettie McClanahan, Mrs. Trula Osborne and Miss Violet Reedy of Richlands. Three sons, Virgil, Jr., Donald and Frank,
    all of Richlands. Seven half-sisters, Mrs. Bill Whitt, Mrs. Virgie Harman of War, W. Va., Mrs. Henry Shortridge, Richlands, Mr. Molly Wolf, Big Auger, W. Va., Mrs. Cindy Waldron, and Mrs. James Hooker of Richlands and Mrs. Mary Quesenberry at Baptist Valley. Four half brothers, Jon Burress and Bud Burress of Baptist Valley, Raleigh and Newt Burress of Tazewell. Thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. The body arrived in Richlands Tuesday by train and was taken to Hurst-Scott Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. from the Richlands Tabernacle with Rev. A. B. Williford and Rev. Lee McGlothlin officiating. Burial in Hankins cemetery.

    Beatrice married Virgil Thomas Reedy on 24 Mar 1916 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. Virgil (son of William Jerome Reedy and Lilly Caroline Christian) was born on 4 Jan 1896 in Virginia, United States; died on 14 May 1959 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Lila Marie Reedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1918 in Virginia, United States; died on 6 May 1980 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. 7. Walter Jessee Reedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1921; died on 12 Dec 1928 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. 8. Vergil Reedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924 in Virginia, United States.
    4. 9. Mable Reedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 08 Dec 2000 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. 10. Trula M. (Madilean) Osborne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1929 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 16 Feb 2003 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 12. Cecil Franklin Reedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1939 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; died in April 1977 in West Virginia, United States.

  3. 4.  Cinda Chambers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jennie1)

    Other Events:

    • CV News: 22 Mar 1935, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mr. & Mrs. Henry Shortridge (Sarah M. Burress) , Cinda Waldron & Mrs. R. H. Burress were visiting relatives in Raven Sat night on account of illness in the family. (The illness would have been that of Raleigh & Sarah's stepmother, Jennie Chambers Burress)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Waldron. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Mollie Chambers Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jennie1) was born in 1893 in Virginia, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1900: 1900, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    • Census 1910: 1910, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Wolf. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Lila Marie Reedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Beatrice2, 1.Jennie1) was born on 10 Apr 1918 in Virginia, United States; died on 6 May 1980 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

  2. 7.  Walter Jessee Reedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Beatrice2, 1.Jennie1) was born on 8 Jul 1921; died on 12 Dec 1928 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

  3. 8.  Vergil Reedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Beatrice2, 1.Jennie1) was born in 1924 in Virginia, United States.

  4. 9.  Mable Reedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Beatrice2, 1.Jennie1) was born in 1927 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 08 Dec 2000 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Chester McClanahan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.  Trula M. (Madilean) Osborne Descendancy chart to this point (3.Beatrice2, 1.Jennie1) was born on 11 Nov 1929 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 16 Feb 2003 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

  6. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Beatrice2, 1.Jennie1)

  7. 12.  Cecil Franklin Reedy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Beatrice2, 1.Jennie1) was born in 1939 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; died in April 1977 in West Virginia, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Lorraine McKenna. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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