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Colonel William Candler Sr. 1736–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1736

Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1 Nov 1784

Death Location: St. Paul's Parish, Columbia (now McDuffie) County, Georgia, USA

Father: Daniel Candler

Mother: Hannah Candler

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dysart

Children(s): Amelia Candler, Tabby Candler, Alan Chandler, Daniel Sr., Mary Candler, Henry Candler, William Candler, Elizabeth Candler, Charles Candler, Joseph Candler, Mark Candler, Falby Candler, Amelia Candler, John Candler, Louisa Candler, Elizabeth Candler, Mary Candler, John Candler, Mary Few, Tabby Candler

Colonel William Candler Sr. was born in 1736 in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of Daniel Candler And Hannah Candler. Colonel William Candler Sr. married Elizabeth Anthony Candler Dysart, and had children including Alan Chandler, Amelia Emily Polly Candler, Amelia Emily Candler, Charles Candler, Daniel Gill Candler Sr, Elizabeth Candler, Falby Candler, Henry Candler, John Candler, John K Candler, Joseph Candler, Louisa Candler, Mark Anthony Candler, Mary Ann Candler Few, Mary Candler, Tabby Candler, William Candler. Colonel William Candler Sr. passed away in 1784 in St. Paul's Parish, Columbia (now McDuffie) County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Colonel William Candler Sr. was born in 1736 in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of Daniel Candler And Hannah Candler.
  • Colonel William Candler Sr. married Elizabeth Anthony Candler Dysart, and had children including Alan Chandler, Amelia Emily Polly Candler, Amelia Emily Candler, Charles Candler, Daniel Gill Candler Sr, Elizabeth Candler, Falby Candler, Henry Candler, John Candler, John K Candler, Joseph Candler, Louisa Candler, Mark Anthony Candler, Mary Ann Candler Few, Mary Candler, Tabby Candler, William Candler.
  • Colonel William Candler Sr. passed away in 1784 in St. Paul's Parish, Columbia (now McDuffie) County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Candler
1706–1765
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Hannah Candler
1715–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Dysart
1746–1803
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Amelia Candler
1772–1860
Birth Location: Richmond County, GA
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Tabby Candler
1763–
Birth Location: –
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Alan Chandler
1764–1769
Birth Location: –
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Daniel Sr.
1779–1816
Birth Location: Richmond, Georgia
DS
Mary Candler
1762–1824
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MC
Henry Candler
1762–1832
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
HC
William Candler
1764–1853
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Candler
1768–1790
Birth Location: North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, United States
EC
Charles Candler
1766–1780
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia or, North Carolina, United States
CC
Joseph Candler
1774–1816
Birth Location: Wrightsborough, Columbia, Georgia, United States
JC
Mark Candler
1779–1828
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MC
Falby Candler
1763–
Birth Location: –
FC
Amelia Candler
1772–1804
Birth Location: Virginia, Colonies
AC
John Candler
1772–1805
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JC
Louisa Candler
1804–1889
Birth Location: Columbia, Georgia, United States
LC
Elizabeth Candler
1765–1883
Birth Location: –
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Mary Candler
1621–1680
Birth Location: Isle, Hampshire, England
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John Candler
1770–
Birth Location: –
JC
Mary Few
1762–1824
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Tabby Candler
1763–
Birth Location: –
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Colonel Sr.'s Ancestors

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Colonel Sr.
1736–1784
Birth Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Daniel Candler
1706–1765
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Hannah Candler
1715–
Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Candler
1663–1719
Callan Castle County, Kilkenny, Ireland
Jane Tuite
1678–
Callan, Kilkenny, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Lt. Candler
1608–1680
Anne Villiers
1612–1660
Sir Tuite
1633–1679
Diana Mabbott
1640–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gillet
1582–1612
Hannah Fiske
1580–1616
Sir Baronet
1588–1642
Mabel Aylmer
1585–
Susan Hyde
1615–

Colonel Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Colonel (William Candler) Sr. (21 Apr 1736–1 Nov 1784) m. Elizabeth (Anthony Candler) Dysart (21 March 1746–November 1803)
  1. 1. Amelia (Emily "Polly") Candler 1772–1860 m. Charles (Rhodes) WALLER 1780–1858 m. Robert McTyre 1766–1802
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Hazzard) Waller 1813–1876 m. Bathina ("Bethay") BRIDGES 1823– m. Sarah (Elizabeth) BISHOP 1814–1872 m. Elizabeth Bishop 1842– m. Bethany Bridges 1815–
      1. 1. Sarah Waller 1849–
      2. 2. Martha (Carolina) Waller 1847–
      3. 3. Billings (T.) WALLER 1851–
      4. 4. Georgia (Annie) Waller 1840–1860
      5. 5. Butler (Cass) Waller 1846–1919
      6. 6. Nathaniel (Bridges) WALLER 1844–1908
      7. 7. William (Harford) Waller 1856–1920 m. Matilda (Ann) Street 1861–1948
        1. 1. Willie (Ann) Waller 1890–1924 m. Allen Holland 1890–1960
        2. 2. John (Harford) Waller 1882–1954
        3. 3. Elija (Horace) Waller 1883–1958
        4. 4. Eliza Waller 1888–1901
        5. 5. Caldonia ("Donie") Waller 1892–
        6. 6. Georgia (Agnes) Waller 1893–1978
        7. 7. Josie Waller 1885–1885
        8. 8. Charles (Pinkney "Charlie") Waller 1886–1961 m. Mary (Ethel Brittannie (annie)) Jones 1896–1986
        9. 9. Infant (Daughter) Waller 1887–1887
        10. 10. Thomas Waller 1895–
        11. 11. Madie Waller 1903–
        12. 12. Harby Waller 1904–
      8. 8. Charles (B) Waller 1834–
      9. 9. George (A.) WALLER 1840–
      10. 10. Henry (B.) Waller 1838–
      11. 11. Missouri (C.) WALLER 1849–
      12. 12. Butler (Cass) Waller 1846–1919
      13. 13. Abanath WALLER 1870–
      14. 14. Julius (Charles) WALLER 1872–1947
      15. 15. John (Squire) Waller 1841–1916 m. Sarah Elliot 1862–1930 m. Stacia Stephens 1835–1905
        1. 1. Orie Elliott 1896–
        2. 2. Onia (Waller) Boykin 1895–1929
        3. 3. Donnie (May) Waller 1897–1985
        4. 4. Dora (Eliza) Waller 1899–1987
        5. 5. Viola (Elliott) Waller 1903–1972 m. Jule Williams 1901–1985
        6. 6. Addie Waller 1893–1979
        7. 7. John (Clifton) Waller 1900–1984
        8. 8. Onia Waller 1895–1929
        9. 9. James (Monroe) Waller 1889–1955
        10. 10. Dora Elliott 1899–
        11. 11. Addie Elliott 1892–
        12. 12. Orin Elliott 1895–
        13. 13. William Waller 1892–
        14. 14. May Elliott 1897–
        15. 15. Millie Waller 1898–
        16. 16. Ester (Arbella) Waller 1876–1938
        17. 17. John (William) Waller 1871–1933
        18. 18. Della Waller 1888–
        19. 19. Thomas (Nathaniel) Waller 1869–1948 m. Alma (Ophelia) Carlson 1881–1956
        20. 20. John (William) Waller 1871–1933
        21. 21. Charles (R.) Waller 1873–
        22. 22. Ester (Arbella "Belle") Waller 1876–1938
        23. 23. James (Monroe) Waller 1887–1955
        24. 24. Onia Waller 1895–1929
        25. 25. Della Waller 1888–
    2. 2. Emily (Candler) Waller 1807–1898 m. JOHN (BOYD) MADDOX 1808–1886
      1. 1. William Maddox 1849–1855
      2. 2. Frances (Eleanor Fannie) Maddox 1847–1931
      3. 3. Charles (Samuel) Maddox 1843–1915
      4. 4. Elisa (Jane "PJ") Maddox 1837–1864 m. Willis (Wylie) Currey 1833–1921
        1. 1. Lottie (Jane) Currey 1861–1907
        2. 2. William (Wiley) Currey 1855–1943 m. Amanda (Catherine) Gilmore 1861–1923
        3. 3. Mollie (Mary Henrietta) Currey 1857–1927
        4. 4. Nem (Arthur) Currey 1860–1860
        5. 5. Nimrod Currey... 1880–
        6. 6. Mattie Bryley 1854–
      5. 5. Mary (E.) Maddox 1834–1907
      6. 6. John (W) Maddox 1844–1863
      7. 7. Catherine (Elga) Maddox 1841–1916
      8. 8. Newton (N) Maddox 1854–1927
      9. 9. Elza Maddox 1839–1916
      10. 10. Martha Maddox 1833–1907
      11. 11. John (W) Maddox 1844–
      12. 12. Mary (E) Maddox 1835–
    3. 3. Harriet (Louise) WALLER 1806–1871
    4. 4. John (Kingston C.) WALLER 1811–1890
    5. 5. Mary WALLER 1815–
    6. 6. Elizabeth WALLER 1818–
    7. 7. Katharine WALLER 1824–
    8. 8. Seletha (Ann) Waller 1805–1866
    9. 9. Allen Waller 1815–
    10. 10. William (Lewis) Waller 1811–1890
    11. 11. Harriet (Louisa) Waller 1806–1860
    12. 12. Elizabeth (M) McTyre 1800–
    13. 13. William Waller 1808–
    14. 14. Elizabeth Waller 1805–
  2. 2. Tabby Candler 1763–
  3. 3. Alan Chandler 1764–1769
  4. 4. Daniel (Gill Candler) Sr. 1779–1816 m. Sarah (Slaughter B. ("Sally") Candler) Chapman 1784–1865
    1. 1. Samuel (Charles Candler) Sr 1809–1873 m. Martha (Bernetta Beall) Candler 1819–1897
      1. 1. Warren (Akin) Candler 1857–1941 m. Sarah (Antoinette ("Nettie") Curtright) Candler 1859–1943
        1. 1. John (Curtwright) Candler 1883–1951 m. Henrietta (Hammond Candler) Boyd 1887–1980
        2. 2. Samuel (Charles) Candler 1895–1973
        3. 3. Annie (Florence Candler ("Foncie")) Sledd 1879–1957
        4. 4. Emory Candler 1893–1894
        5. 5. Warren (Akin Candler) Jr. 1887–1888
      2. 2. Milton (Anthony Candler) Sr. 1837–1909
      3. 3. Ezekiel (Samuel ("Zekie") Candler) Sr 1838–1915
      4. 4. Noble (Daniel) Candler 1849–1887
      5. 5. Julia (Florence Candler ("Fannie")) Harris 1842–1926
      6. 6. William (Beall ("Willie") Candler) Sr 1847–1928
      7. 7. Elizabeth (("Lizzie") Frances Candler) Dobbs 1849–1922
      8. 8. Asa (Griggs Candler) Sr. 1851–1929
      9. 9. Samuel (Charles ("Charlie") Candler) Jr. 1855–1911
      10. 10. John (Slaughter) Candler 1861–1941
      11. 11. Sarah (Justina ("Jessie") Candler) Willard 1845–1921
    2. 2. William (Love) Candler 1801–1866
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Anthony Candler) Myrick 1803–1872
    4. 4. John (Kingston) Candler 1805–1897
    5. 5. Frances (Emily) Candler 1806–1862
    6. 6. Daniel (Gill (Captain) Candler) Jr. 1812–1887
    7. 7. Ezekiel (Slaughter) Candler 1815–1869
  5. 5. Mary Candler 1762–1824
  6. 6. Henry Candler 1762–1832
  7. 7. William Candler 1764–1853
  8. 8. Elizabeth Candler 1768–1790
  9. 9. Charles Candler 1766–1780
  10. 10. Joseph Candler 1774–1816
  11. 11. Mark (Anthony) Candler 1779–1828
  12. 12. Falby Candler 1763–
  13. 13. Amelia (Emily) Candler 1772–1804
  14. 14. John (K) Candler 1772–1805
  15. 15. Louisa Candler 1804–1889
  16. 16. Elizabeth Candler 1765–1883
  17. 17. Mary Candler 1621–1680
  18. 18. John Candler 1770–
  19. 19. Mary (Ann Candler) Few 1762–1824
  20. 20. Tabby Candler 1763–

Colonel Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1736
21 Apr 1736
Birth of Colonel William Candler Sr. in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1784
1 Nov 1784
Age 48
Death of Colonel William Candler Sr. in St. Paul's Parish, Columbia (now McDuffie) County, Georgia, USA
St. Paul's Parish, Columbia (now McDuffie) County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1736
    Event Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1784
    Event Place: St. Paul's Parish, Columbia (now McDuffie) County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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