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Edwin Petus Chandler 1807–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec. 1807

Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 March 1878

Death Location: Rockwall County, Texas, USA

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Susannah McGilbra

Spouse(s): Nancy Barnett, Martha Hardison

Children(s): Jess Chandler, James Chandler, Virginia Chandler, William Chandler, Mary Chandler, Thomas Chandler, Susan Chandler, Linn Chandler, Hugh Chandler, Issac Chandler, Franklin Chandler, George Chandler, Henry Chandler, Frank Chandler, Jack Chandler, Lucinda Chandler, Amelia Chandler, John Chandler, Lucy Chandler

Edwin Petus Chandler was born in 1807 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States, the child of James M Chandler Sr And Susannah Mcgilbra. In 1840, Edwin Petus Chandler resided in Calloway, Kentucky, United States. In 1850, Edwin Petus Chandler resided in District 2, Calloway, Kentucky. Edwin Petus Chandler married Martha Emily Hardison, Nancy Barnett, and had children including Amelia E Chandler, Frank Chandler, Franklin P Chandler, George Washington Chandler, Henry Lee Chandler, Hugh Gilbert Chandler, Issac N Chandler, Jack Chandler, James M Chandler, Jess Bell Chandler, John H Chandler, Linn Boyd Chandler, Lucinda Chandler, Lucy Ann Chandler, Mary J Chandler, Susan Chandler, Thomas Jefferson Chandler, Virginia Chandler, William Allen Buck Chandler. Edwin Petus Chandler passed away in 1878 in Rockwall County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Edwin Petus Chandler was born in 1807 in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States, the child of James M Chandler Sr And Susannah Mcgilbra.
  • In 1840, Edwin Petus Chandler resided in Calloway, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, Edwin Petus Chandler resided in District 2, Calloway, Kentucky.
  • Edwin Petus Chandler married Martha Emily Hardison, Nancy Barnett, and had children including Amelia E Chandler, Frank Chandler, Franklin P Chandler, George Washington Chandler, Henry Lee Chandler, Hugh Gilbert Chandler, Issac N Chandler, Jack Chandler, James M Chandler, Jess Bell Chandler, John H Chandler, Linn Boyd Chandler, Lucinda Chandler, Lucy Ann Chandler, Mary J Chandler, Susan Chandler, Thomas Jefferson Chandler, Virginia Chandler, William Allen Buck Chandler.
  • Edwin Petus Chandler passed away in 1878 in Rockwall County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr.
1783–1841
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
JS
Susannah McGilbra
1789–1847
Birth Location: –
SM

Spouses(s)

Nancy Barnett
1817–1856
Birth Location: Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA
NB
Martha Hardison
1825–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MH

Children(s)

Jess Chandler
1850–1933
Birth Location: Shiloh, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
JC
James Chandler
1836–1862
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JC
Virginia Chandler
1837–1891
Birth Location: Calloway County, Kentucky
VC
William Chandler
1838–1884
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
WC
Mary Chandler
1840–1887
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MC
Thomas Chandler
1841–1919
Birth Location: Calloway, Kentucky, United States
TC
Susan Chandler
1843–
Birth Location: Shiloh, Calloway County, Kentucky
SC
Linn Chandler
1845–1925
Birth Location: Calloway, KY
LC
Hugh Chandler
1846–1930
Birth Location: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
HC
Issac Chandler
1848–1856
Birth Location: –
IC
Franklin Chandler
1852–1878
Birth Location: Shiloh, Calloway County, Kentucky
FC
George Chandler
1854–1917
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
GC
Henry Chandler
1856–1856
Birth Location: Calloway County Kentucky
HC
Frank Chandler
1835–
Birth Location: –
FC
Jack Chandler
1835–
Birth Location: –
JC
Lucinda Chandler
1864–1935
Birth Location: Calloway, Kentucky, United States
LC
Amelia Chandler
1866–1890
Birth Location: –
AC
John Chandler
1859–1863
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JC
Lucy Chandler
1861–
Birth Location: –
LC

Edwin Chandler's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Chandler
1807–1878
Birth Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Parents
James M. Chandler Sr.
1783–1841
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Susannah McGilbra
1789–1847
Grandparents
Thomas (W Chandler) II
1764–1835
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Chandler's Descendants

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Edwin (Petus) Chandler (12 Dec. 1807–24 March 1878) m. Nancy Barnett (16 Feb. 1817–16 March 1856) m. Martha (Emily) Hardison (1825–1880)
  1. 1. Jess (Bell) Chandler 1850–1933 m. Mary (Calpernia "Mollie") Hamilton 1857–1931
    1. 1. Eugenia Chandler 1881–1934 m. Robert (Lafayette) Nichols 1877–1942
      1. 1. Dorothy (Estelline) Nichols 1918–2016 m. Raymond (Francis) Polack 1926–1991
      2. 2. Thomas (Glenn) Nichols 1916–1999 m. Helen (Pauline) Lankford 1918–1951 m. Billie (Jean Wiggins) Washburn 1921–1955 m. Mabel (Elsie Milsap) King 1919–1990
      3. 3. Raymond (Leon) Nichols 1911–1990 m. Bernice (Marie) Fleming 1913–1992
      4. 4. Dewie (Weldon) Nichols 1914–1915
      5. 5. Lewie (Eldon) Nichols 1914–1915
    2. 2. Emmet (Petus) Chandler 1888–1946 m. Viola (A.) Drury 1903–
    3. 3. Herman (Thomas) Chandler 1891–1937 m. Katherine (Elizabeth "Kate") Wynn 1896–1962
      1. 1. Kenneth (Price) Chandler 1915–1999 m. Emma (Jon) Ratliff 1926–
      2. 2. Clem (Turner "Spec") Chandler 1918–1991
      3. 3. Ella (Katherine) Chandler 1922–1976
      4. 4. Herman (Thomas Chandler) Jr. 1926–1995
    4. 4. Elvin (Curtis "Dick") Chandler 1894–1979 m. Mamie (Alta) McLendon 1899–1963 m. Helen K. 1923–
      1. 1. Doris (Laverne) Chandler 1925– m. Martin Barrett 1923–
    5. 5. Ruby (Alma) Chandler 1897–1996 m. William (John) Knouse 1899–1975
    6. 6. Susie (Gladys) Chandler 1900–1981 m. Robert (Walker "Bob") Ross 1887–1977
    7. 7. Isaac (Lee) Chandler 1878–1965 m. Anna Shoemaker 1888–1964
      1. 1. Pierce (Leon) Chandler 1909–1996 m. Janetha Kearby 1915–1999
      2. 2. Floyce (Laverne) Chandler 1911–1994 m. Maurice (William) McIntire 1901–1960
        1. 1. Paula (Elizabeth) McIntire 1945–2006
    8. 8. Julia Chandler 1883–1960 m. James (Daniel "Jim") Archer 1873–1927
      1. 1. James (Frederick) Archer 1902–1987 m. Billie (Christine) Trotter 1915–
      2. 2. Jesse (Vernon) Archer 1905–1959 m. Myrtle Lipsey 1903–
      3. 3. Ruby (Larue) Archer 1908–1997 m. Ewin (Leroy) Long 1905–1958
      4. 4. Cecil (Lloyd) Archer 1911–1994 m. Loretta Daub 1913– m. Carolee (Emil) Utz 1915–
      5. 5. John (Bell "J.b.") Archer 1915–1994 m. Mildred ("Marilyn") Myers 1918–
      6. 6. Mildred (Frances) Archer 1919–2005 m. Morris (Berns) Jones 1913–
    9. 9. Nell (Frances) Chandler 1886–1963 m. Benjamin (Hill) Day 1879–1931
      1. 1. Mary (Ella) Day 1907–1908
      2. 2. Weldon (Bernard) Day 1909–1987 m. Gladys (Marie) Cross 1913–
  2. 2. James (M.) Chandler 1836–1862 m. Sarah (Parker) Hale 1833–1880
    1. 1. Franklin (Pierce) Chandler 1856–1921 m. Mattie Chandler 1867–
      1. 1. Carr Chandler 1892–1974
      2. 2. Ruby Chandler 1894–1975
      3. 3. Dorris Chandler 1896–1977
      4. 4. Luna Chandler 1898–
      5. 5. Oren Chandler 1900–1984
    2. 2. Nancy (Ellen) Chandler 1858–1933 m. Daniel ("Dan") Clayton 1856–1921
      1. 1. Sarah Clayton 1880–
      2. 2. Fannie Clayton 1880–
      3. 3. Gracey (P.) Clayton 1891–1969 m. Ozro (Stanley) Wall 1889–1978
        1. 1. John (D.) Wall 1915–1994
  3. 3. Virginia Chandler 1837–1891 m. William (Andrew) Carr 1836–1880
    1. 1. Josie Carr 1875–
    2. 2. Walter (B.) Carr 1878–1879
    3. 3. Alleye Carr 1880–1881
    4. 4. Jackson (P.) Carr 1856–1936 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Blanton 1860–1947
      1. 1. Henry (Ross) Carr 1890– m. Della (M.) Wilkins 1895–
        1. 1. Jack (E) Carr 1915–
        2. 2. Ruth Carr 1918–
        3. 3. Mildred Carr 1920–
      2. 2. Nancy (O) Carr 1894–
    5. 5. William (M) Carr 1858– m. Matilda ("Mattie") Kyser 1867–
      1. 1. William (Walter) Carr 1883–1966 m. Willie (Lou) Gallup 1890–
        1. 1. Ella (M) Carr 1908–
      2. 2. Minerva (Mae) Carr 1885–1940
    6. 6. Nancy (B.) Carr 1860–1879
    7. 7. Julia (R.) Carr 1864–1883 m. Melton (Jefferson) Jacks 1852–1929
    8. 8. Andrew (McClure) Carr 1864–
    9. 9. James (Lee) Carr 1868–
    10. 10. Mary (Susan) Carr 1872–1912 m. Witt (Wilton) Overstreet 1870–1904 m. John (H.) Easley 1876–
      1. 1. William (T.) Overstreet 1891–1904
      2. 2. Virgie (A.) Overstreet 1895–1975
      3. 3. Ollie (Idurah) Overstreet 1897–1975 m. Roy (Prebble) Martin 1893–1969
        1. 1. Roy (Martin) Jr 1917–1984
      4. 4. Vergil (A) Overstreet 1895–
      5. 5. Wilteron Overstreet 1899–1983 m. Willis (Hawkins) Casey 1900–1969
      6. 6. Verna (Myrtle) Overstreet 1901–1903
    11. 11. A (J) Carr 1874–
  4. 4. William (Allen "Buck") Chandler 1838–1884 m. Virginia Miller 1843–1887
    1. 1. Autencious (Monroe "Tench") Chandler 1864–1953 m. Nettie (Ann) Parsons 1875–1972
      1. 1. Oscar (Monroe) Chandler 1895–1972 m. Nellie (Pauline) Davis 1892–1988
      2. 2. Lylvie (V) Chandler 1905–1907
      3. 3. Lacy (Lee) Chandler 1901–1985 m. Ola (Verta) Sprouls 1906–1957
    2. 2. Price Chandler 1867–1921 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Young 1873–1946
      1. 1. Cordie Chandler 1896–1971
        1. 1. Chandler Williamson 1923–1923
    3. 3. Alice Chandler 1870–1898
      1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Hay 1893–1893
      2. 2. Gladys (Ferne) Hay 1896–1898
    4. 4. Nannie Chandler 1872–1881
    5. 5. Nettie Chandler 1877–1969
    6. 6. Ellen ("Ella") Chandler 1861–1947 m. Thomas (K.) Jordan 1849–1927
      1. 1. Reuben Jordan 1881–
      2. 2. Nellie (Verena) Jordan 1883–1981
      3. 3. William (A) Jordan 1887–
      4. 4. Virginia (M) Jordan 1889–
      5. 5. Thos (A) Jordan 1892–
      6. 6. Claude (B) Jordan 1894–
      7. 7. James (W) Jordan 1898–
      8. 8. Frank Jordan 1898–
      9. 9. Gladys Jordan 1901–
  5. 5. Mary (J.) Chandler 1840–1887
  6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Chandler 1841–1919 m. Caroline (Seralda "Carrie") Ivie 1842–1915
    1. 1. Minnie (M.) Chandler 1871–1887
    2. 2. Edwin (Curtis " Eddie") Chandler 1873–1960 m. Ella (Temperance) Brown 1877–1954
      1. 1. Sidney (Ernest) Chandler 1909–1988 m. Thelma (Ozelle) Garrett 1913–2016
        1. 1. Donald (Ernest) Chandler 1944–1993
      2. 2. Edward (Norman) Chandler 1915–1948
    3. 3. Robert (E. Lee) Chandler 1874–1930
    4. 4. Daisy (Dean) Chandler 1877–1967 m. Harm (Heyen) Block 1863–1937
      1. 1. Edna (Earl) Block 1897–1973
      2. 2. Carrie (Ethel) Block 1899–1966
      3. 3. Willie Block 1901–1901
      4. 4. Raymond Block 1904–1972
      5. 5. Hie (Hirm) Block 1907–1945
      6. 6. Opal (Irene) Block 1909–
      7. 7. Ruffus (Leon) Block 1911–
      8. 8. Carnie Block 1913–1998
      9. 9. Thomas (Jefferson) Block 1920–1944
    5. 5. Gracie (P.) Chandler 1880–1893
    6. 6. Albert (Sidney "Bert") Chandler 1883–1915
    7. 7. Nannie (C.) Chandler 1882–1883
    8. 8. Clarence (A.) Chandler 1869–1871
  7. 7. Susan Chandler 1843– m. James (Henry) Williams 1847–1922
    1. 1. William (H.) Williams 1863–1890
    2. 2. Edward (M "Eddie") Williams 1868–1928
    3. 3. Charlie (Dudley) Williams 1869–1953 m. Fannie (Emily) Wade 1873–1950
      1. 1. Theo Williams 1893–1980
      2. 2. Laudie Hartman 1895–1983
      3. 3. Frank Williams 1897–1899
      4. 4. Carey (Masten) Williams 1899–1974
      5. 5. Curry William 1900–
      6. 6. La (Benne) William 1902–
      7. 7. Allie (Laverne) Williams 1902–1982
      8. 8. Wade (Paul) Williams 1905–1969
      9. 9. Charles (Harold) Williams 1909–1991
  8. 8. Linn (Boyd) Chandler 1845–1925 m. Emma (Frances) Griffin 1862–1941
    1. 1. Stella (L) Chandler 1886–1976 m. Elward (W.) Whitley 1874–1945
      1. 1. Dorothy Whitley 1917–1917
      2. 2. Glenn (Elward) Whitley 1923–1941
      3. 3. H. (Lucille) Whitley 1907–1979 m. Guinn (C.) Bowden 1907–
    2. 2. Edwin (Ray) Chandler 1888–1892
    3. 3. Willie (Alberta) Chandler 1893–1976 m. Elbert Russell 1874–1943 m. F. (L.) Caldron 1887–1952 m. Olland Ross 1891–1920
      1. 1. William (Lynn "Bill") Russell 1919–
      2. 2. Effie (Danella) Ross 1915–1969
    4. 4. Alvin Chandler 1893–1893
    5. 5. Roy Chandler 1889–1890
  9. 9. Hugh (Gilbert) Chandler 1846–1930 m. Clara (Mae) Winn 1868–1941
    1. 1. Nina (Mae) Chandler 1890–
    2. 2. Chester (Arthur) Chandler 1892–1958
    3. 3. Barnett (Gibbs "Barney") Chandler 1896–1951
    4. 4. Zula (Gilbert) Chandler 1903–1998 m. John (Sherman) Mitchell 1896–1980
      1. 1. James (G) Mitchell 1924–
      2. 2. Lucile (L) Mitchell 1925–
      3. 3. Lelia (Lucille) Mitchell 1925–2011
      4. 4. Robert (Lynn) Mitchell 1933–2014
      5. 5. James (Gilbert) Mitchell 1923–1987
  10. 10. Issac (N.) Chandler 1848–1856
  11. 11. Franklin (P.) Chandler 1852–1878
  12. 12. George (Washington) Chandler 1854–1917 m. Carrie (Alto) Jones 1867–1920
    1. 1. Roberta (Maude) Chandler 1886–1930 m. F. (M.) Bryant 1879–1910 m. Doss (Marcelus) Kutch 1886–1978
      1. 1. Marcella (Jo) Kutch 1922–1985 m. Paul (Durwood) Holland 1921–2003
      2. 2. Iva (Laverne) Bryant 1907–1978 m. Robert (Livingston) Carmon 1903–1967
    2. 2. Bertie (L) Chandler 1890–
    3. 3. Claude Chandler 1892–1979
  13. 13. Henry (Lee) Chandler 1856–1856
  14. 14. Frank Chandler 1835–
  15. 15. Jack Chandler 1835–
  16. 16. Lucinda Chandler 1864–1935 m. T. (Clint) Miller 1864–1923
    1. 1. Herbert (L.) Miller 1881–
    2. 2. Mattie Miller 1885–
    3. 3. Ethel (C.) Miller 1886–
    4. 4. Florence Miller 1888–
  17. 17. Amelia (E) Chandler 1866–1890
  18. 18. John (H.) Chandler 1859–1863
  19. 19. Lucy (Ann) Chandler 1861–

Edwin Chandler's Timeline

8 Records

1807
12 Dec. 1807
Birth of Edwin Petus Chandler in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 33
Edwin Petus Chandler resided here in Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Calloway, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 43
Edwin Petus Chandler resided here in District 2, Calloway, Kentucky
District 2, Calloway, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 53
Edwin Petus Chandler resided here in Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Calloway, Kentucky, United States
1868
29 Jul 1868
Age 61
Edwin Petus Chandler resided here in Shiloh, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Shiloh, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 63
Edwin Petus Chandler resided here in Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
1871
30 Sep 1871
Age 64
Edwin Petus Chandler resided here in Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1878
24 March 1878
Age 71
Death of Edwin Petus Chandler in Rockwall County, Texas, USA
Rockwall County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec. 1807
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 226; Image: 226.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M432_194; Page: 440A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Calloway, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M432_194; Page: 440A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 226; Image: 226.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1868
    Event Place: Shiloh, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1871
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1878
    Event Place: Rockwall County, Texas, USA
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