William Martin Chandler 1698–1779
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7 researchers on YourRoots have William Chandler in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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: A — verified across 7 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through William Chandler 1698–1779
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1698, William Martin Chandler entered the world in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States, born to thomas robert l davis chandler jr. William Martin Chandler married delita cox, elizabeth blanchard, elizabeth virginia lucy blanchard, jemima bradbury chandler, judith u chandler, and had children including isaac chandler. William Martin Chandler passed away in 1779 in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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3Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
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4Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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5Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
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6Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850
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7Military U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
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8Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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9Military U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
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10Military U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
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11Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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12Census Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890
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13Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
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14Military Virginia's Colonial Soldiers
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15Record North America, Family Histories
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16Record U.S., Quaker Meeting Records
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17Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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18Probate/Wills Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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19Burial Records Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
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20Record A Record of the Services of the Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Men of Kittery and Eliot, Maine (Indexed)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from William Chandler
This ancestor line traces from Ireland (1495) to New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States (1698) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- William Chandler (1698–1779) was born in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States and died in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia. 7 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
William Chandler's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record