Incidents in the life of Elizabeth Harrison Chambers : collected from memory's pages and compiled November 23rd, 1910, after the hand on the dial-plate of time had measured me off 82 years / [Elizabeth Harrison Chambers].

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Incidents in the life of Elizabeth Harrison Chambers : collected from memory's pages and compiled November 23rd, 1910, after the hand on the dial-plate of time had measured me off 82 years / [Elizabeth Harrison Chambers].

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This is a memoir of Elizabeth Harrison Chambers. She recounts the journey with her husband, David J. Chambers, and his family across the Plains to the Pacific Northwest. She describes how she and her husband's family moved to the Thurston County, WA area and established their homestead which was 3 miles east of Olympia, WA.

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Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Chambers, Latitia Delzell, d. ca. 1852.

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McClelland, A. C. (Arthur), b. ca. 1843.

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McClelland, Mary Chambers, b. 1853.

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Chambers, Thomas M. (Thomas McCutcheon), 1795-1876

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Chambers, Elizabeth Harrison, 1828-1915

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Elizabeth Harrison Chambers was born Oct. 27, 1828 in Smith County, TN. After she and her older sister were orphaned, they went to live with their grandparents. They lived with them until 1838 when the sisters were separated and sent to live with different family members living in TN and MO. The sisters didn't see each other again for 32 years. Elizabeth Harrison married David J. Chambers on the 8th of April 1845. On the 28th of April 1845 she left her childhood home and relatives to accompany h...

Chambers, David J.

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