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Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler 1920–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1920

Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Oct 1992

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: A Chandler

Mother: Eunice Chandler

Spouse(s): Frances Chandler

Children(s): Lewis Jr

The story of Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler began in 1920 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1940, Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler married Frances Virginia Simpson Marsh Chandler, Lila Chandler, and had children including James C Chandler, Lewis Orville Chandler Jr, Robert L Chandler. Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler passed away in 1992 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler began in 1920 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1940, Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.
  • Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler married Frances Virginia Simpson Marsh Chandler, Lila Chandler, and had children including James C Chandler, Lewis Orville Chandler Jr, Robert L Chandler.
  • Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler passed away in 1992 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

A Chandler
1893–1946
Birth Location: Columbus City, Alabama
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Eunice Chandler
1897–1979
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frances Chandler
1919–
Birth Location: –
FC

Children(s)

Lewis Jr
1940–2022
Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
LJ

Lewis Chandler's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Chandler
1920–1992
Birth Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Parents
A O Chandler
1893–1946
Columbus City, Alabama
Eunice (Valliar BIVENS Williamson) Chandler
1897–1979
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (W Thomas) Chandler
1861–1934
Alabama
Alice (B Stroud) Chandler
1875–1949
Alabama
Amos (William) Bivens
1869–1923
Tennessee, USA
Lula (Mae BREWER Bivens) Jones
1877–1948
Bradley County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bivens
1844–1926
Elizabeth Bivens
1844–1918
Nathaniel Brewer
1857–1937
Eliza Johnston
1859–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bivens
1818–1877
Nancy Bivens
1825–1896
William Blankenship
1807–1882
Elizabeth Lea\Lee
1810–1890
Jefferson Brewer
1817–1883
Martha Deaver
1818–
Albert Johnson
1836–1917
Cyntha (Lewallen)
1840–1917

Lewis Chandler's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Orville Williamson) Chandler (6 Aug 1920–Oct 1992) m. Frances (Virginia SIMPSON Marsh) Chandler (abt 1919-22–)
  1. 1. Lewis (Orville Chandler) Jr 1940–2022

Lewis Chandler's Timeline

11 Records

1920
6 Aug 1920
Birth of Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1940
17 Nov 1940
Age 20
Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1943
1943
Age 23
Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1953
8 Jun 1953
Age 33
Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1960
1960
Age 40
Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1992
14 Oct 1992
Age 72
Death of Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler
None
1992
Oct 1992
Age 72
Burial of Lewis Orville Williamson Chandler in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 51
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0230; FHL microfilm: 2342011
    [6] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Springfield, Missouri, U.S., St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Employee Cards, Springfield-Greene County Library; Springfield, Missouri; Frisco Railroad Employee Cards
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1455; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 98-180

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0230; FHL microfilm: 2342011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1940; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1455; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 98-180

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1953
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Springfield, Missouri, U.S., St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Employee Cards, Springfield-Greene County Library; Springfield, Missouri; Frisco Railroad Employee Cards

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1992
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1992
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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