Brief Life History of Joseph R
When Joseph R Chalk was born in 1855, in Ohio, United States, his father, Ranson Robinson Chalk, was 36 and his mother, Caroline Jumper, was 29. He married JULIA C. SAVAGE on 1 November 1888, in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States. He lived in Wyandotte, Kansas, United States in 1875 and Wyandotte Township, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States in 1880. He died on 29 May 1889, in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States, at the age of 34.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Joseph Chalk in household of Ranson Chalk, "United States Census, 1870"
- JOSEPH R. CHALK, "Kansas, Marriages, 1811-1911"
- Joseph Chalk in household of R M Chalk, "Kansas State Census, 1875"
Spouse and Children
1855–1889 Male
1862– Female
Parents and Siblings
1819–1876 Male
1826–1892 Female
Siblings (10)
1847–1915 Male
1849–1882 Female
1851–1918 Male
1853–1854 Female
1855–1889 Male
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World Events (8)
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Age 5
1861
Age 6
1865
Age 10
Name Meaning
English (Hampshire and Wiltshire): habitational name from Bower Chalke or Broad Chalke (Wiltshire), or Chalk (Kent), or occasionally a topographic name from residence on or near a chalk down, from Old English cealc ‘chalk’, here ‘chalky soil’, or an Old English cealce ‘chalk down’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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