Chambers, Thomas William

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Thomas William Chambers (d. 1855), Bastrop County farmer and cattleman, was married to Margaret Barker (formerly Mrs. Josiah Wilbarger). They owned and operated the Chambers plantation, which dealt with cotton sales, slave sales, and land transactions in Bastrop, Texas.

Source: RootsWeb, Ancestry.com. Bastrop Cemetery Links. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txbastro/cemetery.htm (accessed July 6, 2010).

From the guide to the Chambers, Thomas William Papers, 1824-1896, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

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associatedWith Borden, Gail, 1801-1874 person
associatedWith Chambers, Margaret person
associatedWith Chambers, W. P. person
associatedWith Fields, William person
associatedWith Wilbarger family family
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Bastrop County (Tex.)
Bastrop (Tex.)
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Slavery
Cotton trade
Farming
Plantation life
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