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James Walter Chandler 1883–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1883

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 April 1969

Death Location: Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Sanford Chandler

Mother: Hannah Adair

Spouse(s): Hattie Pearson

Children(s): Herbert Chandler, Lewis Chandler

In 1883, James Walter Chandler entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Sanford Vandiver Chandler And Hannah Theresa Adair. In 1900, James Walter Chandler resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, James Walter Chandler resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. James Walter Chandler married Hattie Lee Pearson, and had children including Herbert Melvin Chandler, Lewis Russell Chandler. James Walter Chandler passed away in 1969 in Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1883, James Walter Chandler entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Sanford Vandiver Chandler And Hannah Theresa Adair.
  • In 1900, James Walter Chandler resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, James Walter Chandler resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Walter Chandler married Hattie Lee Pearson, and had children including Herbert Melvin Chandler, Lewis Russell Chandler.
  • James Walter Chandler passed away in 1969 in Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sanford Chandler
1850–1933
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
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Hannah Adair
1850–1935
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Hattie Pearson
1891–1970
Birth Location: –
HP

Children(s)

Herbert Chandler
1913–2007
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
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Lewis Chandler
1908–1979
Birth Location: South Carolina
LC

James Chandler's Ancestors

Self
James Chandler
1883–1969
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Sanford Vandiver Chandler
1850–1933
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Hannah (Theresa) Adair
1850–1935
South Carolina
Grandparents
Josiah Chandler
1808–1880
South Carolina
Elizabeth Browning
1810–1888
South Carolina
John (Archibald) Adair
1820–1901
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Adair
1826–1920
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Chandler
1765–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Chandler's Descendants

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James (Walter) Chandler (9 October 1883–22 April 1969) m. Hattie (Lee) Pearson (4 July 1891–17 August 1970)
  1. 1. Herbert (Melvin) Chandler 1913–2007
  2. 2. Lewis (Russell) Chandler 1908–1979 m. Mary (Louise) Willis 1910–1977

James Chandler's Timeline

5 Records

1883
9 October 1883
Birth of James Walter Chandler in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
James Walter Chandler resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
James Walter Chandler resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
James Walter Chandler resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1969
22 April 1969
Age 86
Death of James Walter Chandler in Greenville County, South Carolina
Greenville County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1883
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 41
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375474
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Certificates of Death; Year Range: 1969; Death County or Certificate Range: 05201-07735
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1969; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.3620089,0.73239666,0.528428&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1969
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 23 Apr 1969 - Page 1, Obituary for J. Walter Chandler 23 Apr 1969

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Old Hundred
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1969; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.3620089,0.73239666,0.528428&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1969
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Certificates of Death; Year Range: 1969; Death County or Certificate Range: 05201-07735
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1969; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.3620089,0.73239666,0.528428&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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