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John Wesley Chandler 1854–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1854

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 May 1918

Death Location: Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Chandler

Mother: Celia Wise

Spouse(s): Cornelia Sharp

Children(s): Homer Chandler, Robert Chandler, Felix Chandler, Claud Chandler, Myrtle Chandler, John Chandler, Benjamin Chandler, Lura Commons, Fannie Adkison

The story of John Wesley Chandler began in 1854 in North Carolina, United States of America. In 1870, John Wesley Chandler resided in District 3, Parksville, Polk, Tennessee, USA. John Wesley Chandler married Cornelia Sharp, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Chandler, Claud Alfonso Chandler, Fannie Wanira Adkison, Felix Chester Chandler, Homer Edward Chandler, John Dewitt Chandler, Lura Corrine Commons, Myrtle May Chandler, Robert Elmer Chandler. John Wesley Chandler passed away in 1918 in Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wesley Chandler began in 1854 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1870, John Wesley Chandler resided in District 3, Parksville, Polk, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Wesley Chandler married Cornelia Sharp, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Chandler, Claud Alfonso Chandler, Fannie Wanira Adkison, Felix Chester Chandler, Homer Edward Chandler, John Dewitt Chandler, Lura Corrine Commons, Myrtle May Chandler, Robert Elmer Chandler.
  • John Wesley Chandler passed away in 1918 in Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Chandler's Ancestors

Self
John Chandler
1854–1918
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Chandler
1813–1880
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Celia (B) Wise
1814–1880
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Tunstall) Chandler
1777–1830
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Margaret Powers
1795–1860
of, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Benjamin Wise
1772–1855
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Sarah (Martha) Cuthbertson
1777–1862
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Chandler
1752–1854
Catherine Tunstall
1756–1822
William Cuthbertson
1740–1838
Mary Monteith
1755–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Chandler
1729–1792
Mary Hamblin
1734–1803
John Cuthbertson
1711–1758
Sarah Moore
1722–1798
Alexander Mentieth
1696–1713
Mary Dowie
1700–

John Chandler's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Chandler (8 February 1854–8 May 1918) m. Cornelia Sharp (1861–1955)
  1. 1. Homer (Edward) Chandler 1893–1954 m. Mary (Leona) Hoffman 1900–1978
    1. 1. Cornelia (C.) Chandler 1933– m. Eloy (V.) Gehring 1934–2011
  2. 2. Robert (Elmer) Chandler 1896–1955
  3. 3. Felix (Chester) Chandler 1881–1935
  4. 4. Claud (Alfonso) Chandler 1879–1939
  5. 5. Myrtle (May) Chandler 1884–1917
  6. 6. John (DeWitt) Chandler 1886–1909
  7. 7. Benjamin (Harrison) Chandler 1888–1969
  8. 8. Lura (Corrine) Commons 1900–1991
  9. 9. Fannie (Wanira) Adkison 1891–1927

John Chandler's Timeline

3 Records

1854
8 February 1854
Birth of John Wesley Chandler in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 16
John Wesley Chandler resided here in District 3, Parksville, Polk, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Parksville, Polk, Tennessee, USA
1918
8 May 1918
Age 64
Death of John Wesley Chandler
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1854
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Parksville, Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1918
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairland, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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