Daniel Gools, son of Gools Berry Chambers & Rebecca Gordon, was born Jan 5, 1835 Robertson Co TN, died Sep 10, 1910 Fayette Co TN & buried at Chambersville Cemetery, Fayette Co TN.
Occupation: Farmer, Baptist Minister, Primitive Baptist Church.
Married: Mary Frances Taylor Aug 3, 1859 Fayette Co TN. She is the daughter of Thomas M. Taylor & Margaret G. ?. She was born Feb 3, 1842 TN, died Aug 16, 1918 Fayette Co TN & buried at Chambersville Cemetery, Fayette Co TN.

Children of Daniel & Mary:
1. Martha Francis "Fannie" born May 1, 1860 Fayette Co TN, died 1953 Fayette Co TN.
Married: Mack Wilson Davis Mar 9, 1892 Fayette Co TN. He was born 1855 TN & buried at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Fayette Co TN. He is the son of William Davis.
Children: Mack Thomas, Marshall Chambers, Fannie Belle, Verna Edna & Josephine Doris "Josie".
2. Margaret Leeanna born Oct 5, 1862 Fayette Co TN, died July 3, 1890 Fayette Co TN & buried at Chambersville Cemetery, Fayette Co TN.
Married: Mack Wilson Davis Feb 3, 1887 Fayette Co TN. He was born 1855 TN & buried at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Fayette Co TN. He is the son of William Davis.
Children: William Daniel, Henry Little, Mary Ann Taylor, Effie Elva Lee & Frank Louis.
3. Thomas GoolsBerry "Berry" born Aug 1, 1865 Fayette Co TN, died 1952 Fayette Co TN & buried at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Fayette Co TN.
Married: Never married.
4. Amanda C. "Minnie Belle" born May 27, 1867 Fayette Co TN, died Sep 27, 1916 Fayette Co TN & buried at Chambersville Cemetery, Fayette Co TN.
Married: William Thomas Richie about 1892 Fayette Co TN. He is the son of Alfred Green Richie & Lavina Gately "Viney" & was born Mar 18, 1871 TN, died Nov 18, 1950 Lamar Co TX & buried at Knights of Honor Cemetery, Lamar Co TX.
Children: Charles Franklin, Willie Leeanna, Daniel Claud, Minnie Belle, Albert Irl, Tahlulah Mary "Lula" & Saint Payne.

Notes:
1. Aug 3, 1859 Daniel Chambers & Mary Taylor were married in Fayette Co TN. (Marriage Index)
2. Aug 30, 1860 Fayette Co TN census shows Daniel Chambers age 25, Mary F. age 17 & M.F. age 5 on their farm in District 15. Value of his personal estate was $331 & he owned 2 slaves. (pg 519a, #1520)
3. Sep 1, 1860 Fayette Co TN Slave Schedule census shows Daniel Chambers owned 2 slaves which consisted of 1 black female age 15 & 1 black male age 17.
4. Aug 11, 1870 Fayette Co TN census shows Daniel Chambers age 35, Mary F. age 28, Martha age 9, Margret age 7, Thos B. age 5 & Manda age 3 on their farm in District 15, P.O. LaGrange. His real estate is valued at $1000 and personal property valued at $200. All were born in Tennessee. (pg 489a, #1236)
5. June 14, 1880 Fayette Co TN census shows Daniel Chambers age 45, Mary age 38, Martha Frances age 20, Margaret age 17, Thomas age 14 & Amanda age 13 on their farm in District 15. (pg 496a, #178)
6. June 8, 1900 Fayette Co TN census shows Daniel Chambers age 64, Mary age 58, T.G. age 34 on their farm in District 15. They had 6 children with 3 living. Their son Thomas, age 34 is single, a farm laborer & a boarder. (pg 301b, #95)
7. June 15, 1900 Fayette Co TN census shows W.T. Richie age 30, Minnie, Charley age 7, Willie age 5, Claud age 3 & Minnie on their farm in District 15. They had been married 8 years. Minnie had 5 children with 4 living. Note: census was difficult to read. (pg 305a, #167)
8. Apr 19, 1910 Fayette Co TN census record shows Daniel Chambers age 75, Mary age 68 & Thomas GoolsBerry age 45 on their farm in District 15. They had 6 children with 3 living. Thomas is a farmer & single. All were born in Tennessee. (pg 111b, #60)
9. May 6, 1910 Lamar Co TX census record shows W.T. Ritchie age 39, Minnie age 41, Willie Lee age 15, Claud age 13, Bell age 11, Earl age 9 & Lula age 6 living on their farm in Precinct 8. They had been married 17 years & all were born in TN. Minnie had 7 children with 6 living. Minnie, Willie & Claud are listed as Farm Laborers/Home Farm. (pg 273a, #312)
10. May 6, 1910 Lamar Co TX census shows C.F. Ritchie age 17, Ida age 19 & her daughter, Ruth Langford age 11, on their farm in Precinct 8. They had been married 1 year. Ida had 2 children with 1 living. Ruth was born in OK, the others in TN. Ruth & Ida are listed as Farm Laborers. (pg 273a, #313)
11. Sep 27, 1916 Amanda Chambers-Richie died in Fayette Co TN due to Stomach Cancer & was buried at Chambersville Cemetery, Fayette Co TN.
12. Jan 5, 1920 Fayette Co TN census shows W.T. Richie age 47, Mattie age 32, Willie age 25, Lula age 16 & Lovie Mae age 2 living in Paris city, Precinct 1 on West Cherry Street. W.T. is a farmer & Willie is a telephone operator. (pg 184b, #16)
13. Jan 19, 1920 Fayette Co TN census shows B. Berry Chambers age 54 on his farm in District 15. He is single. (pg 268b, #90)
14. Feb 5, 1920 Lamar Co TX census shows Charlie Richie age 28, Ida age 25, Willie age 6, Estes age 2 & brothers Claud age 24 & Earl age 19 living on their farm in Precinct 8. Claud & Earl are working as general work laborers. Willie & Estes were born in TX & all others in TN. (pg 286a, #224)
15. Apr 11, 1930 Lamar Co TX census shows Charley F. Richie age 38, Lennie? age 27, Estes age 13, Francis O. age 10, Roy T. age 7 & step-daughter Margret Harden age 6 living in Precinct 4 on Blossom & Pinbrook. Charley is a truck farmer & was born in TN, Margret born in OK & all others in TX. (pg 135b, #110)
16. Apr 11, 1930 Lamar Co TX census shows William T. Richie age 59, Mattie J. age 42, Lovie M. age 12 & Paul B. age 9 living in Precinct 4. William is a truck farmer. He was born in TN & all others in TX. (pg 135b, #112)
17. Apr 24, 1930 Fayette Co TN census shows Thomas GoolsBerry Chambers age 64 on his farm in District 15. He is single. (pg 302a, #312)
18. Daniel G. Chambers is my 1C4R.

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