The Shemwell Family

Nancy Adeline JohnsonAge: 43 years18561899

Name
Nancy Adeline Johnson
Given names
Nancy Adeline
Surname
Johnson
Married name
Nancy Adeline Chambers
Birth 1856 23 18
Birth of a sisterMilley J Johnson
1857 (Age 12 months)
Death of a maternal grandmotherMilly
about 1858 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a brotherWilliam Thomas “Tom” Johnson
July 1859 (Age 3 years)
Census July 26, 1860 (Age 4 years)
Death of a fatherMartin Van Buren Johnson
September 1860 (Age 4 years)
Marriage of a parentJames Henry TilleyEmaline McGeheeView this family
estimated 1867 (Age 11 years)
Note: Marriage info based on birth of first child
Birth of a half-brotherLeander A “Lee” Tilley
February 28, 1868 (Age 12 years)
Death of a sisterMilley J Johnson
before 1870 (Age 14 years)
Note: She was listed in the 1860 Census but not in the 1870 Census.
Census August 12, 1870 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Ruth Viola “Ruthie” Chambers
April 1, 1874 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJames Lewis Tilley
November 22, 1874 (Age 18 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJohn McGehee
about January 1875 (Age 19 years)
Note: Probate Court established Ann McGehee as the Administrator of John McGehee's estate on January 20, 1875. This would suggest he probably died sometime in January 1875.
MarriageWillis C ChambersView this family
June 4, 1875 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a half-brotherEugene Evander Tilley
April 1, 1876 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#2Henry Harris “Horace” Chambers
January 1, 1879 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#3Samuel Ernest Chambers
August 24, 1881 (Age 25 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAnna McGehee
about 1884 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4Mary Claudia Chambers
March 15, 1885 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a son
#5James Burris Chambers
February 22, 1889 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#6Mack Daniel Chambers
January 15, 1890 (Age 34 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Anna L Chambers
March 14, 1892 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#8Martin Thomas Chambers
July 23, 1895 (Age 39 years)
Marriage of a childJames Isaac “Ike” BarnesRuth Viola “Ruthie” ChambersView this family
December 4, 1895 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1David D Barnes
April 1899 (Age 43 years)

Death of a husbandWillis C Chambers
1899 (on the date of death)
Death of a motherEmaline McGehee
September 11, 1899 (Age 43 years)
Death 1899 (Age 43 years)
Note: Nancy's son, James B Chambers, was listed in the 1900 Census as an Orphan living with his half-brother (Eugene E Tilley). This suggests that Nancy died before 1900.
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McClaren Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: August 4, 1854Conway, Arkansas, United States
2 years
herself
2 years
younger sister
Milley J Johnson
Birth: 1857 24 19Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: before 1870Union, Conway, Arkansas, United States
3 years
younger brother
Mother’s family with James Henry Tilley - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: estimated 1867Conway, Arkansas, United States
14 months
half-brother
7 years
half-brother
16 months
half-brother
Family with Willis C Chambers - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: June 4, 1875Conway, Arkansas, United States
-14 months
daughter
5 years
son
Henry Harris “Horace” Chambers
Birth: January 1, 1879 25 23Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 13, 1933England, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
3 years
son
4 years
daughter
Mary Claudia Chambers
Birth: March 15, 1885 31 29Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 15, 1972London, Pope, Arkansas, United States
4 years
son
James Burris Chambers
Birth: February 22, 1889 35 33Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 12, 1914Conway, Arkansas, United States
11 months
son
Mack Daniel Chambers
Birth: January 15, 1890 36 34Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: December 9, 1975Arkansas, United States
2 years
daughter
Anna L Chambers
Birth: March 14, 1892 38 36Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: August 1987Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
3 years
son
Martin Thomas Chambers
Birth: July 23, 1895 41 39Morrilton, Conway, Arkansas, United States
Death: April 12, 1932Mounds, Creek, Oklahoma, United States

Nancy Adeline Johnson has 33 first cousins recorded

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Emeline McGehee - Household

Union, Conway, Arkansas

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Emeline Johnsonhead22FWKeeps HouseAR
Nancy A Johnsondaughter4FWAR
Milley J Johnsondaughter2FWAR
William T Johnsonson10mMWAR

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - James Henry Tilley - Household

Union, Conway, Arkansas

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Tilley, Jameshead30MWFarmerTN
Tilley, Emalinewife32FWKeeping HouseAR
Tilley, Adalinestep-daughter15FWAt HomeAR
Tilley, Williamstep-son11MWAt HomeAR
Tilley, Leanderson2MWAt HomeAR

Adaline & William are now Tilley

Death
Nancy's son, James B Chambers, was listed in the 1900 Census as an Orphan living with his half-brother (Eugene E Tilley). This suggests that Nancy died before 1900.