'Chambers2'
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Families covered: Chambers in Leicestershire, Chambers of Newcastle
| Richard Chambers of Newcastle (d 1750) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Beckwith (dau/coheir of John Beckwith of Newcastle & Wardon Law) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Robert Chambers of Newcastle (d c07.1749, attorney) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Metcalf of Overgrass (d 1782, dau of Richard Metcalf of Newcastle) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Robert Chambers, Chief Justice in Bengal (b 1736-7, d 09.05.1803 | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.03.1774) Frances Wilton (d 15.04.1839, dau of Joseph Wilton (RA)) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert Joseph Chambers of London (b 1779-80, d 10.05.1843, police magistrate) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.07.1805) Eliza(beth) Polhill (d 03.04.1858, dau of Nathaniel Polhill of Howberry Park) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Frances Maria Chambers | ||||||||||||||
| m. (John) MacDonald (Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue including son (d 1782), Charles Conelius (b c1783, d 24.04.1824, cleric) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Richard Chambers, Sheriff then Mayor of Newcastle, later of London (b c1738, d 23.12.1806) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah (a 1814, m2. R.H Brown of London?) | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - William (d 22.08.1793), Hannah (bpt 03.06.1741, a 1749) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Richard Chambers of Newcastle (tanner) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Eleanor Chambers | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Hare of Newcastle | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Mary Chambers | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Dixon of Newcastle | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Elizabeth Chambers | ||||||||||||||
| m. (25.09.1720) John Dodd | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Judith Chambers | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.12.1746) Richard Wetheral of Durham (son of Cornelius of Durham Cathedral) | |||||||||||||||
| 7. | Isabel Chambers | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.06.1738) _ Bilton | |||||||||||||||
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| James Chambers (rector of Higham-on-the Hill) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Matilda Browne (dau/coheir of William Browne of Stretton-en-le-field) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | James Chambers (d 09.05.1790, rector of Stretton-en-le-Field & Barwell) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Maria Cave (dau of Roger Cave of Eydon & Raunston by Catharine Browne) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Matilda Chambers | ||||||||||||||
| m. John King of Stoke Golding | |||||||||||||||
| 3.+ | other issue - William (d unm in East Indies), Samuel (b 1738-9, dsp 24.02.1790, rector of Higham & Croft), Joseph in London, Charles (rector of South Kilworth), Anna Maria (d 01.12.1793) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 28.06.19) :
'A History of Northumberland' (vol 7, John Crawford Hodgson, 1904, 'Chambers of Newcastle and Overgrass', p409)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 07.04.23) : 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John Nichols, vol 2, part 2, 1798, p888)
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