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Sir. Capt. William Chandler of Roxbury 1595–1642

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Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Sir. Roxbury in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 12 Oct 1595 · Bishops-Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Died 26 Jan 1642 · Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British America
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Biography

In 1595, Sir. Capt. William Chandler of Roxbury entered the world in Bishops-Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. Sir. Capt. William Chandler of Roxbury married annis ann agnes bayford chandler dane parmenter, and had children including hannah ann chandler abbott dane. Sir. Capt. William Chandler of Roxbury passed away in 1642 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British America.

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Record Colonial Families of the USA

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    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

Life Timeline

1595
Birth of Sir. Capt. William Chandler of Roxbury in Bishops-Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
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1641
Burial of Sir. Capt. William Chandler of Roxbury in Kent, England
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1642
Death of Sir. Capt. William Chandler of Roxbury in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British America
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir. Roxbury (1595–1642) was born in Bishops-Stortford, Hertfordshire, England and died in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British America. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Sir. in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Sir. Roxbury's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sir. Capt. William Chandler of Roxbury PTP
1595–1642
Bishops-Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
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