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Alton Marion Chandler 1906–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1906

Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1976

Death Location: Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Chandler

Mother: Annie Holcombe

Spouse(s): Lucia Garrett

Children(s): Faye Chandler, James Chandler, Margaret Rice, Sarah Sherbert

In 1906, Alton Marion Chandler entered the world in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA, born to George Washington Chandler And Annie Holcombe. In 1910, Alton Marion Chandler resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Alton Marion Chandler resided in Fairview, Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, US. Alton Marion Chandler married Lucia Garrett, and had children including Faye Helen Chandler, James Carol Chandler, Margaret A Rice, Sarah Elizabeth Sherbert. Alton Marion Chandler passed away in 1976 in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Alton Marion Chandler entered the world in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA, born to George Washington Chandler And Annie Holcombe.
  • In 1910, Alton Marion Chandler resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Alton Marion Chandler resided in Fairview, Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, US.
  • Alton Marion Chandler married Lucia Garrett, and had children including Faye Helen Chandler, James Carol Chandler, Margaret A Rice, Sarah Elizabeth Sherbert.
  • Alton Marion Chandler passed away in 1976 in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Chandler
1884–1955
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Annie Holcombe
1888–
Birth Location: South Carolina
AH

Spouses(s)

Lucia Garrett
1909–2002
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
LG

Children(s)

Faye Chandler
1931–1976
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
FC
James Chandler
1928–2015
Birth Location: Simpson ville
JC
Margaret Rice
1925–2017
Birth Location: –
MR
Sarah Sherbert
1936–2022
Birth Location: Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
SS

Alton Chandler's Ancestors

Self
Alton Chandler
1906–1976
Birth Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
George Washington Chandler
1884–1955
South Carolina, USA
Annie Holcombe
1888–
South Carolina
Grandparents
James (Riley) Chandler
1848–1917
Sarah Adair
1854–1908
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Chandler
1808–1880
Elizabeth Browning
1810–1888
John Adair
1820–1901
Sarah Adair
1826–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chandler
1765–1820

Alton Chandler's Descendants

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Alton (Marion) Chandler (22 February 1906–15 May 1976) m. Lucia Garrett (7 November 1909–6 November 2002)
  1. 1. Faye (Helen) Chandler 1931–1976
  2. 2. James (Carol) Chandler 1928–2015
  3. 3. Margaret (A.) Rice 1925–2017
  4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sherbert 1936–2022

Alton Chandler's Timeline

6 Records

1906
22 February 1906
Birth of Alton Marion Chandler in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Alton Marion Chandler resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Alton Marion Chandler resided here in Fairview, Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Fairview, Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Alton Marion Chandler resided here in Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina
Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
Alton Marion Chandler resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1976
15 May 1976
Age 70
Death of Alton Marion Chandler
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1906
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 35
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23-27
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341932
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 May 1976; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.48969427,0.17137454,0.68818426&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairview, Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341932

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 35
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 May 1976
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 17 May 1976 - Page 20, Obituary for Alton Marion Chandler 17 May 1976

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 207 Terrace Circle, Simpsonville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 May 1976; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.48969427,0.17137454,0.68818426&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1976
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 17 May 1976; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.48969427,0.17137454,0.68818426&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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