Daniel L. Lamb (1835-1909)

Daniel L. LAMB was born in New Jersey13 Apr 1835. He died 14 Jan 1909 in Center Twp., Camden Cty., NJ and was buried 1909 in I-135, Evergreen Cem, Camden.

OCCUPATION: In 1878, Daniel was a farmer of Grenloch, N.J., and a Justice of the Peace at nearby Turnersville, NJ.

1830 receipt issued by Daniel Lamb reference folder of Gloucester County Historical Society

RESIDENCES: At time of death Daniel lived on Burwood Ave., Camden, NJ with his daughter Mary and son-in-law Charles P. Chamberlain.

Daniel married Rachel CHEW, daughter of Nathaniel C. CHEW and Rachel Eldridge Chew, on 1 Oct 1857 in Pittsgrove Twp. NJ. Rachel was born 28 Dec 1840 in NJ. She died 27 Jan 1925 in Camden and was buried 1925 in I-135, Evergreen Cem, Camden.

Rachel Chew Lamb

Daughter Slain: Catharine Kate LAMB, born 1863, was shot to death in 1901 at a Camden saloon by separated husband Walter VanStavern. He was hanged for the crime, and Walter Jr., their only child, changed his name from VanStavern to Lamb.

The children of Daniel and Rachel were:

John LAMB
Rachel LAMB
Daniel LAMB
Charles Stevenson LAMB, born 3 Dec 1866 and died 18 Oct 1941.
Mary A LAMB, born 25 Oct 1864 and died 19 Dec 1932 (Married Charles P. Chamberlain)
Catharine Kate LAMB
S William LAMB
Presmul LAMB.