Category: History Information

  • Children of Charles Ballard Chumley

    Charles Ballard Chumley and Delina Carroll had the following children: 1.    DAVID H. CHUMLEY was born in Nov 1837 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He died sometime after 1910 in Muhlenburg County, Kentucky. He married ELIZABETH “ELIZA” CONDRAY (daughter of William Harold Condray, III and Sarah Elizabeth Welch) in 1860 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. She was…

  • Charles Ballard Chumley

    CHARLES BALLARD CHUMLEY was born about 1814 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He died on 11 Feb 1847 in Green Hill, Wilson County, Tennessee, on his way home from the Tex-Mexican War, at William Mastin’s home about 15 miles from Nashville, Tennessee. He married Delina Carroll (daughter of William Carroll) on 06 Feb 1836 in Claiborne…

  • Children of John Chumbley

    John Chumbley and Malinda Ellen Sharp had the following children: 1.    ELENDER ELINOR CHUMBLEY was born in 1832 in Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee. She married GEORGE WASHINGTON JONES on 14 Oct 1850 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He was born about 1829 in Tennessee. 2.    CHARLES WILLIAM CHUMBLEY was born on 02 Nov 1833 in…

  • John Chumbley

    JOHN CHUMBLEY was born about 1809 in Virginia. He died sometime after Oct 1850 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He married MALINDA ELLEN SHARP about 1831 in Tennessee. She was born on 18 Jul 1806 in Tennessee. She died about 1865 in Benton County, Arkansas. John and Malinda had 8 children together, but only 4 lived…

  • Research Tips

    Hey everyone, just wanted to share a few online sites I discovered online that may be interesting to you, not just for the Chumley line, but any tree you might be searching. They may not be new sites to you, but I was sure excited to find them! 1) The Tennessee Virtual Archive (TeVA) is…

  • Chumley Family Tree Table at the Genealogy Jamboree Oct 14-15, 2022

    Chumley Family Tree Table at the Genealogy Jamboree Oct 14-15, 2022

    Hello everyone,  I have finally gotten my ducks in a row and we are having a Chumley Family Tree table at the Genealogy Jamboree in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee this year.   Here is the link to their website:  https://cgtghg.org/genealogy-jamboree I have a lot of ideas about what to showcase at our table; old photos, charts, maps, family trees, etc.,…

  • Road Trip June 2020 – Lonesome Valley Road in Claiborne County, Tennessee

    What a great time in Lonesome Valley! I can’t tell you how much fun we had. First off the characters in this story are Freddie, my cousin who lives in Claiborne County, my sister Rhonda who was visiting from Colorado, and myself. Whenever my sister says lets go on a road trip, I am in!…