This file is a complete account of our research for Robert and Betsy Chumley from Claiborne County, Tennessee, as it currently stands on July 31, 2020. The purpose of the Chumley Research Group is to gather information and do research on the descendants of Robert and Betsy Ford Chumley of Claiborne County, Tennessee. We research…
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July 2020
More thoughts on Organization – Webster defines it as, 1a: the act or process of organizing or of being organized (the organization of his material into a speech). b: the condition or manner of being organized (a group with a high degree of organization). May I expound on the word? Did I hear, “Yes,…
Read MoreJune 1, 2020
Since we last talked, so much has happened. I am slowing getting my office and research materials in shape. It is that work no one likes to do, but it sure makes better use of our time if we know where to find things. I am still finding things I forgot I had or stumbling…
Read MoreRobert and Betsy Chumley – through 5 generations
Years ago, seems so very long ago, a couple of researchers helped me with proofing and creating a complete family tree through 5 generations starting with our oldest proven recorded ancestors, Robert and Betsy Chumley. What an endeavor we undertook. It was a lofty goal and it took all our research talents to complete the…
Read MoreMay 1, 2020
May 1, 2020 The month of April was Crazy. I am happy to say we are now putting the final touches on the 125-year History of Underwood Grove Baptist Church. I am so excited how it has turned out. The collaboration between Betty Russell and I was amazing. Betty has done the grunt work, running…
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Update as promised: I must admit that getting started on the Chumley book has been overwhelming. I had to order a new computer, which was a downer. I am sure that 1990 called and wanted their computer back, as it was acting up and getting reallllllyyyy slow. I don’t have the patience for slow. When…
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February 28, 2020 Well it has been awhile since I initially started this blog and so much of “life” has gotten in my way, but the life events demand priority at times. I have worked sporadically on the research and organizing digital files as well as paper files. I have learned that part of writing a…
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The Chumley/Chumbley Research Project 