CHALMERS BIOGRAPHIES, Henry County, Missouri
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CHALMERS, E. K. - b: 1843 Cooper Co, MO
source: 1883 History of Henry Missouri , National Historical Co. - page: 799
residence: Deer Creek

E. K. Chalmers, farmer and stock raiser, section 23, was born in Cooper County, 
Missouri, January 1, 1843, being the son of James B. Chalmers, a native of 
Maryland, who grew to manhood there and married a Miss Evans, of the same 
state. The family removed to Missouri in an early day, and were among the 
pioneer settlers of Cooper County. In 1860, they came to Henry County, where J. 
B. Chalmers died in 1873. E. K. was reared in this county as a farmer's boy, and 
enjoyed fair educational advantages. In 1862, he enlisted in the Confederate 
army, and serving about six months returned home. He subsequently served in the 
enrolled militia till the close of the war. Mr. Chalmers was married March 7, 
1865, to Miss Emma J. East, of this county, and a daughter of George A. and Mary 
T. East. She died October 20, 1877, leaving three children: Maggie B., Frederick H. 
and John Ernest.

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