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Elizabeth Chandler 1859–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 21, 1859

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: October 6, 1916

Death Location: Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Ezekiel Chandler

Mother: Hester Gunter

Spouse(s): Alexander Griffey

Children(s): Lockie Griffey, Julia Griffy, Edward Sr, Jacob Griffee, George Griffey, Cassie Griffee, Lena Griffee

In 1859, Elizabeth Chandler entered the world in North Carolina, born to Ezekiel Chandler And Hester Ann Hettie Gunter. In 1870, Elizabeth Chandler resided in Township 2, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Elizabeth Chandler resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth Chandler married Alexander Griffey, and had children including Cassie Griffee, Edward Evelyn Griffey Sr, George Homer Griffey, Jacob Griffee, Julia A Griffy, Lena Griffee, Lockie Jane Griffey. Elizabeth Chandler passed away in 1916 in Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Elizabeth Chandler entered the world in North Carolina, born to Ezekiel Chandler And Hester Ann Hettie Gunter.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Chandler resided in Township 2, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Chandler resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elizabeth Chandler married Alexander Griffey, and had children including Cassie Griffee, Edward Evelyn Griffey Sr, George Homer Griffey, Jacob Griffee, Julia A Griffy, Lena Griffee, Lockie Jane Griffey.
  • Elizabeth Chandler passed away in 1916 in Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Chandler
1830–1917
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Hester Gunter
1838–1912
Birth Location: Yancey (Madison) Co., NC, USA
HG

Spouses(s)

Alexander Griffey
1857–1920
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
AG

Children(s)

Lockie Griffey
1891–1978
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina
LG
Julia Griffy
1879–1964
Birth Location: North Carolina
JG
Edward Sr
1904–1990
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ES
Jacob Griffee
1887–1977
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina
JG
George Griffey
1884–1962
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina
GG
Cassie Griffee
1881–1972
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
CG
Lena Griffee
1889–1971
Birth Location: Marshall, North Carolina
LG

Elizabeth Chandler's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Chandler
1859–1916
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Ezekiel Chandler
1830–1917
North Carolina
Hester (Ann "Hettie") Gunter
1838–1912
Yancey (Madison) Co., NC, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Gosnell
1800–1883
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Dianah (Honor) Gunter
1810–1871
Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Chandler's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Chandler (August 21, 1859–October 6, 1916) m. Alexander Griffey (1857–1920)
  1. 1. Lockie (Jane) Griffey 1891–1978 m. Alexander (Woods) Eaton 1887–1973
    1. 1. Carl (Edward) Eaton 1921–1999 m. Dorothy (Lucille) Jackson 1925–2012
    2. 2. Edith (Jean) Eaton 1915–2009 m. Charles (Opdyke) Davis 1914–2008
      1. 1. Alice (Jane) Davis 1937–1944
    3. 3. Katherine Eaton 1917–1918
    4. 4. Robert Eaton 1920–1920
    5. 5. Helen ((Hope)) Eaton 1926– m. George (Phelps) Fondersmith 1918–2003
  2. 2. Julia (A.) Griffy 1879–1964 m. William Harper 1868–1949
    1. 1. Henry Harper 1901–
    2. 2. Carl Harper 1911–1940
    3. 3. Elizabeth (E) Harper 1913–2010 m. Edward (G) Bussinger 1911–1997
    4. 4. Hazel Harper 1916–2001
    5. 5. Fred Harper 1900–
  3. 3. Edward (Evelyn Griffey) Sr 1904–1990 m. Viola Griffey 1913–2003
    1. 1. Edward (Laddy) Griffey 1943–2015
  4. 4. Jacob Griffee 1887–1977
  5. 5. George (Homer) Griffey 1884–1962 m. Elizabeth Griffey 1885–
  6. 6. Cassie Griffee 1881–1972 m. Lattie (Bascomb) Rice 1881–1969
    1. 1. Alexander Rice 1906–
    2. 2. William Rice 1913–
    3. 3. Leta Rice 1922–
    4. 4. Lula Rice 1925–
    5. 5. Archie Rice 1911–
    6. 6. Alexander Rice 1911–
    7. 7. Vertie Rice 1918–
    8. 8. Nina Rice 1920–
  7. 7. Lena Griffee 1889–1971 m. George (L) Pettit 1890–1962
    1. 1. Grayce (Louise) Petit 1916–1960
    2. 2. Erna (M) Hines 1919–

Elizabeth Chandler's Timeline

7 Records

1859
August 21, 1859
Birth of Elizabeth Chandler in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 11
Elizabeth Chandler resided here in Township 2, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Township 2, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Elizabeth Chandler resided here in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Elizabeth Chandler resided here in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1902
1902
Age 43
Elizabeth Chandler resided here in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Elizabeth Chandler resided here in Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
1916
October 6, 1916
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Chandler in Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 21, 1859
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 099261-102540
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 39A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0253
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 2, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1147; Page: 375A; Image: 206667; Family History Library Film: 552646
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241205
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1310; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375323

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 2, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 2, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1147; Page: 375A; Image: 206667; Family History Library Film: 552646

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 39A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0253

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241205

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1310; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375323

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 6, 1916
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 099261-102540
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