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James Madison Chandler 1783 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 November 1841

Death Location: Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Chandler

Mother: Rachael Brooks

Spouse(s): Susannah Alderson

Children(s): Roena Chandler

James Madison Chandler Sr was born in 1783 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas W. Chandler and Rachael Brooks. James Madison Chandler Sr married Susannah McGilbra Chandler Alderson, and had children including Roena Terry (Dent) Chandler. James Madison Chandler Sr passed away in 1841 in Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • James Madison Chandler Sr was born in 1783 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas W. Chandler and Rachael Brooks.
  • James Madison Chandler Sr married Susannah McGilbra Chandler Alderson, and had children including Roena Terry (Dent) Chandler.
  • James Madison Chandler Sr passed away in 1841 in Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Chandler's Ancestors

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James Chandler
1783 – 1841
Birth Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas W. Chandler
1740 – 1840
Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Rachael Brooks
1762 – 1840
Prince Edward County, Virginia,Colonial America
Grandparents
Pvt (William Thomas) Chandler
1726 – 1795
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
John (W) BROOKS
1720 – 1800
England
Lilly (Anna) Callicott
1737 – 1813
Amelia County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Chandler
1704 – 1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Chandler's Descendants

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James (Madison) Chandler (1783 – 14 November 1841) m. Susannah (McGilbra Chandler) Alderson (14 Apr 1789 – 11 Dec 1847)
  1. 1. Roena (Terry (Dent)) Chandler (17 February 1815 – 20 Aug. 1868) m. Thomas (Manning) Dent (12 Nov 1813 – 17 December 1891)
    1. 1. Avira (Victoria) Dent (10 October 1850 – 8 March 1908) m. Newton (Moman) Henson (10 Jan. 1846 – 13 Jun 1918)
      1. 1. Mallie (Isabel) Henson (29 Aug 1869 – 09 Nov 1908) m. Pleasant (Marion) Anderson (02 Oct 1861 – 08 Nov 1947)
        1. 1. Victor Anderson (25 February 1899 – 22 February 1974) m. Wilmuth Arensberg (12 January 1901 – 10 January 1978) m. Melvina (Louise) Anderson (21 October 1913 – 11 October 2008)

James Chandler's Timeline

2 Records

1783
1783
Birth of James Madison Chandler Sr in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
1841
14 November 1841
Age 58
Death of James Madison Chandler Sr in Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1841
    Event Place: Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA

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