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Rufus Charles Chandler 1900–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 September 1900

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 19 February 1994

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Samuel Chandler

Mother: Susan Chandler

Spouse(s): Viola Thornton

Children(s): Marie Chandler, Eddie Hall, Ramon Chandler, Villard Chandler, Preston Chandler, Ruby Wilson, Raymond Chandler, Blanch Chandler

The story of Rufus Charles Chandler began in 1900 in Alabama. Rufus Charles Chandler married Viola Pearl Thornton, and had children including Blanch Edith Chandler, Eddie Pearl Hall, Marie Dorothy Chandler, Preston Chandler, Ramon Chandler, Raymond Louis Chandler, Ruby Mae Wilson, Villard Chandler. Rufus Charles Chandler passed away in 1994 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Charles Chandler began in 1900 in Alabama.
  • Rufus Charles Chandler married Viola Pearl Thornton, and had children including Blanch Edith Chandler, Eddie Pearl Hall, Marie Dorothy Chandler, Preston Chandler, Ramon Chandler, Raymond Louis Chandler, Ruby Mae Wilson, Villard Chandler.
  • Rufus Charles Chandler passed away in 1994 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Rufus Chandler's Ancestors

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Rufus Chandler
1900–1994
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Samuel J. Chandler
1857–1931
Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
Susan (Emily) Chandler
1867–1932
Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Bethel (Green) Chandler
1817–1900
Franklin, Georgia, USA
Manerva Moseley
1822–1893
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Moseley
1776–1830
Temperance Moseley
1783–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Chandler's Descendants

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Rufus (Charles) Chandler (6 September 1900–19 February 1994) m. Viola (Pearl) Thornton (07 Feb 1907–22 Aug 1999)
  1. 1. Marie (Dorothy) Chandler 1936–2024
  2. 2. Eddie (Pearl) Hall 1940–2020
  3. 3. Ramon Chandler 1945–1946
  4. 4. Villard Chandler 1928–1929
  5. 5. Preston Chandler 1947–1947
  6. 6. Ruby (Mae) Wilson 1938–2018
  7. 7. Raymond (Louis) Chandler 1946–1946
  8. 8. Blanch (Edith) Chandler 1926–1999

Rufus Chandler's Timeline

2 Records

1900
6 September 1900
Birth of Rufus Charles Chandler in Alabama
Alabama
1994
19 February 1994
Age 94
Death of Rufus Charles Chandler
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 September 1900
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1994
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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