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Robert Samuel Chandler 1859–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1859

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 April, 1940

Death Location: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Chandler

Mother: Martha Prosise

Spouse(s): Annie Mertz, Martha Chandler

Children(s): Vera Chandler, John Chandler, Charles Chandler, Irvin Chandler, John Furman

In 1859, Robert Samuel Chandler entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Robert Samuel Chandler And Martha J Prosise. In 1870, Robert Samuel Chandler resided in Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg, Petersburg (Indepen. In 1880, Robert Samuel Chandler resided in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA. Robert Samuel Chandler married Annie Mary Mertz, Martha Chandler, and had children including Charles Butler Chandler, Irvin Christian Chandler, John Edward Chandler, John Furman, Vera May Chandler. Robert Samuel Chandler passed away in 1940 in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Robert Samuel Chandler entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Robert Samuel Chandler And Martha J Prosise.
  • In 1870, Robert Samuel Chandler resided in Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg, Petersburg (Indepen.
  • In 1880, Robert Samuel Chandler resided in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Samuel Chandler married Annie Mary Mertz, Martha Chandler, and had children including Charles Butler Chandler, Irvin Christian Chandler, John Edward Chandler, John Furman, Vera May Chandler.
  • Robert Samuel Chandler passed away in 1940 in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Chandler
1838–1861
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia
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Martha Prosise
1835–1915
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Annie Mertz
1870–1956
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AM
Martha Chandler
1856–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Vera Chandler
1898–1976
Birth Location: Petersburg, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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John Chandler
1895–1946
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
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Charles Chandler
1890–1957
Birth Location: Petersburg D, Virginia
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Irvin Chandler
1892–1982
Birth Location: Petersburg, VA
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John Furman
1900–
Birth Location: –
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Robert Chandler's Ancestors

Self
Robert Chandler
1859–1940
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Samuel Chandler
1838–1861
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Martha (J.) Prosise
1835–1915
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Chandler's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Samuel) Chandler (Sep 1859–08 April, 1940) m. Annie (Mary) Mertz (Jul 1870–24 Sept. 1956) m. Martha Chandler (Abt 1856–)
  1. 1. Vera (May) Chandler 1898–1976 m. John (Alexander Furman) Sr 1896–1954
    1. 1. Horace (Samuel) Furman 1918–1974 m. Mary (Doris) Claytor 1918–2000
      1. 1. Anita (Marie) Furman 1945–2009
    2. 2. John (Alexander Furman) Jr 1921–2000
  2. 2. John (Edward) Chandler 1895–1946
  3. 3. Charles (Butler) Chandler 1890–1957
  4. 4. Irvin (Christian) Chandler 1892–1982
  5. 5. John Furman 1900–

Robert Chandler's Timeline

8 Records

1859
Sep 1859
Birth of Robert Samuel Chandler in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Robert Samuel Chandler resided here in Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Robert Samuel Chandler resided here in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Robert Samuel Chandler resided here in Petersburg Ward 6, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
Petersburg Ward 6, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Robert Samuel Chandler resided here in Petersburg Ward 6, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg Ward 6, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Robert Samuel Chandler resided here in Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Robert Samuel Chandler resided here in Petersburg, Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1940
08 April, 1940
Age 81
Death of Robert Samuel Chandler in Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1859
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: M593_1643; Page: 344B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia; Roll: 1363; Page: 378A; Enumeration District: 094

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Petersburg Ward 6, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Petersburg Ward 6, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Petersburg Ward 5, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Petersburg, Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Petersburg
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 April, 1940
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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