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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

Early life: James Madison Chandler Sr arrived in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA in 1783, born to Thomas W. Chandler and Rachael Brooks. Over time, James Madison Chandler Sr formed a family with Susannah McGilbra Chandler Alderson, which included Roena Terry (Dent) Chandler. James Madison Chandler Sr concluded life in Briensburg, Marshall, Kentucky, USA in 1841.

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Parents

Thomas Chandler
1740 – 1840
Birth Location: Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
TC
Rachael Brooks
1762 – 1840
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia,Colonial America
RB

Spouses(s)

Susannah Alderson
1789 – 1847
Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
SA

Children(s)

Roena Chandler
1815 – 1868
Birth Location: Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
RC

Sources

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

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