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Genealogical and Personal History of Centre and Clinton County, Pennsylvania, 1912

Elijah Chambers Biography

Elijah Chambers came into Penn's valley from New Jersey, and first located near where Boalsburg now stands.

He had been a soldier in the Revolution, and was in the battle at Monmouth.

He was a cabinet-maker and farmer.

He removed into Patton in 1834, and died there in 1853, aged ninety-four years.

His children were twelve in number, of whom Elijah Chambers, Mrs. Henry Hartsock, and Mrs. Henry Meek are still living.

Source: History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania; John Blair Linn; Philadelphia; Louis H. Everts; 1883

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