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Sterling Chandler 1782–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1782

Birth Location: Franklin Co., GA, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1858

Death Location: Commerce, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Chandler

Mother: Nancy Chandler

Spouse(s): Edith Bryant, Polly Chandler

Children(s): Dudley Chandler, Sarah Chandler, Thornton Chandler, Edith Chandler, Ninnett Chandler, Nancy Chandler, Lucinda Chandler, Catherine Chandler, Elizabeth Chandler, Frances Chandler, Mary Chandler, Absalem Chandler, Asa Chandler, Allen Chandler, Joseph Chandler, James Chandler, Wyatt Chandler, Francis Chandler

In 1782, Sterling Chandler entered the world in Franklin Co., GA, Georgia, USA, born to Joseph Chandler And Nancy Ann Turman Chandler. In 1807, Sterling Chandler resided in Tax List 1807, Franklin, Georgia, USA. In 1824, Sterling Chandler resided in Madison, Georgia, USA. Sterling Chandler married Edith Bryant, Polly Howington Chandler, and had children including Absalem D Chandler, Allen Chandler, Asa A Chandler, Catherine Chandler, Dudley Jones Chandler, Edith Caroline Chandler, Elizabeth Chandler, Frances Chandler, Francis Frank Carter Chandler, James R Chandler, Joseph Chandler, Lucinda Chandler, Mary Polly Chandler, Nancy Chandler, Ninnett Chandler, Sarah A Chandler, Thornton Howington Chandler, Wyatt Chandler. Sterling Chandler passed away in 1858 in Commerce, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Sterling Chandler entered the world in Franklin Co., GA, Georgia, USA, born to Joseph Chandler And Nancy Ann Turman Chandler.
  • In 1807, Sterling Chandler resided in Tax List 1807, Franklin, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1824, Sterling Chandler resided in Madison, Georgia, USA.
  • Sterling Chandler married Edith Bryant, Polly Howington Chandler, and had children including Absalem D Chandler, Allen Chandler, Asa A Chandler, Catherine Chandler, Dudley Jones Chandler, Edith Caroline Chandler, Elizabeth Chandler, Frances Chandler, Francis Frank Carter Chandler, James R Chandler, Joseph Chandler, Lucinda Chandler, Mary Polly Chandler, Nancy Chandler, Ninnett Chandler, Sarah A Chandler, Thornton Howington Chandler, Wyatt Chandler.
  • Sterling Chandler passed away in 1858 in Commerce, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Chandler
1760–1830
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Chandler
1755–1830
Birth Location: Hamilton, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edith Bryant
1787–1858
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Polly Chandler
1801–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Dudley Chandler
1809–1905
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
DC
Sarah Chandler
1829–1916
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
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Thornton Chandler
1825–1911
Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia, USA
TC
Edith Chandler
1834–1884
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
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Ninnett Chandler
1827–1850
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
NC
Nancy Chandler
1822–
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
NC
Lucinda Chandler
1821–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
LC
Catherine Chandler
1819–1856
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
CC
Elizabeth Chandler
1817–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
EC
Frances Chandler
1816–1890
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
FC
Mary Chandler
1815–1861
Birth Location: –
MC
Absalem Chandler
1812–1869
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
AC
Asa Chandler
1811–1874
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia, United States
AC
Allen Chandler
1808–1809
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Joseph Chandler
1804–1880
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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James Chandler
1804–1885
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
JC
Wyatt Chandler
1813–1874
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Francis Chandler
1812–1897
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, United States
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Sterling Chandler's Ancestors

Self
Sterling Chandler
1782–1858
Birth Place: Franklin Co., GA, Georgia, USA
Parents
Joseph Chandler
1760–1830
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann Turman) Chandler
1755–1830
Hamilton, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sterling Chandler's Descendants

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Sterling Chandler (6 April 1782–18 Apr 1858) m. Edith Bryant (3 March 1787–September 1858) m. Polly (Howington) Chandler (1801–)
  1. 1. Dudley (Jones) Chandler 1809–1905 m. Nancy (Frances Jolly) Chandler 1811–1887
    1. 1. Mary (Virginia (Polly)) Chandler 1837–1925 m. William (Jackson) Chandler 1834–1912 m. James (H) Meador 1834–1864 m. Reuben (Thornton L) McGinnis 1822–1899
      1. 1. Thery (Minerva) Chandler 1855–1924 m. William (Aaron) Haygood 1854–1911
        1. 1. Joel (Benjamin) Haygood 1878–1942 m. Philura (Plura Elena) Gann 1879–1955
        2. 2. William (Henry) Haygood 1872–1961
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Haygood 1873–1964
        4. 4. Sarah Haygood 1878–
        5. 5. John Haygood 1892–
        6. 6. Fannie (L V) Haygood 1887–1959
        7. 7. Merrinola (Katherine Magnola Jane) Haygood 1884–1976
        8. 8. Nola Haygood 1884–
      2. 2. James Chanden 1876–
      3. 3. Lydia (Ann) Chandler 1876–1975
      4. 4. Mary (Malissa) Chandler 1871–1935
      5. 5. Margaret (Catherine) Chandler 1867–1942
      6. 6. Amanda (Louella) Chandler 1866–1956
      7. 7. Joseph (Thomas) Chandler 1878–1947
      8. 8. Rita Eubanks 1859–1921
      9. 9. James (William) Chandler 1873–1941
      10. 10. John (Wesley) Chandler 1862–
      11. 11. Dora Chandler 1882–
      12. 12. Babe Chandler 1859–
      13. 13. Nancy ("Marge" Catherine) McGinnis 1846–1933 m. James (Anderson) Chandler 1842–1915
      14. 14. Sterling (Simeon) McGinnis 1869–1940
      15. 15. Guilford (Dudley) McGinnis 1856–1941
      16. 16. Ruben (Jackson) McGinnis 1873–1929
      17. 17. Lula (Carlton) McGinnis 1879–1971
      18. 18. Lilburn (Deliah) McGinnis 1871–1884
      19. 19. Gracie (Orie Corsie) McGinnis 1866–1937
      20. 20. Diadame (Cornelia Liosy Jane) McGinnis 1863–1937
    2. 2. Daniel (Lumpkin) Chandler 1832–1862 m. Mary (J) Hix 1829–
    3. 3. John (Louis) Chandler 1835–1862
    4. 4. Dr. (Sterling Simeon) Chandler 1834–1863 m. Lucy (Frances) O'Kelly 1841–1932
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Marion) Chandler 1861–1909
      2. 2. Nancy ("Nannie" A) ChandlerGunnels 1862–1945
    5. 5. Allen (Moses) Chandler 1839–1915 m. Louisa (Jane) Culbertson 1840–1924
      1. 1. Dr. (Bethel Bryant) Chandler 1868–1960 m. Texie (Hoyle) White 1871–1924 m. Lola 1915–
        1. 1. Carl (Newton) Chandler 1893–1930
        2. 2. Pauline Chandler 1898–1947
        3. 3. Howe (Lloyd) Chandler 1895–
      2. 2. Lillian (Clara) Chandler 1886–1980
      3. 3. Essilee (Lula) Chandler 1877–1966
      4. 4. Laura (Jane Wray) Chandler 1860–1922
      5. 5. Ida (Victory L.) Chandler 1874–1936
      6. 6. Mitchell (Edgar (Edward) Chandler) MD 1865–1965
      7. 7. Mary (C "Hollie") Chandler 1864–1885
      8. 8. Charles (Lee) Chandler 1881–1969
      9. 9. Lloyd (Neal Chandler) Sr 1873–1951
      10. 10. Thomas (A.) Chandler 1861–1882
      11. 11. Isaac (Newton "Ike") Chandler 1871–1905
    6. 6. Dudley (Cromer) Chandler 1840–1920 m. Louisa ("Lorie" Frances) Vaughn 1855–1930
      1. 1. Hoss Chandler 1876–
      2. 2. Clifford Chandler 1894–1961
      3. 3. Mittie (Chandler) Wade 1879–1962
      4. 4. Hope Chandler 1877–1947
      5. 5. Albin Chandler 1882–1973
      6. 6. Groghan Chandler 1874–1894
      7. 7. Ala Chandler 1871–1947
    7. 7. James (Anderson) Chandler 1842–1915 m. Nancy ("Marge" Catherine) McGinnis 1846–1933
      1. 1. Lucas (N) Chandler 1876–1899
      2. 2. Luther (Lee) Chandler 1878–1961
      3. 3. Pinckney ("Pink" E) Chandler 1868–1956 m. Marcus (Patman) BROOKS 1862–1902
        1. 1. Ovie (B) Brooks 1889–1939
        2. 2. John (B) Brooks 1899–1974
        3. 3. Chandler (B) Brooks 1894–1975
        4. 4. Ruth Brooks 1892–1966
        5. 5. Lady (S) Brooks 1896–
      4. 4. James (Isaac) Chandler 1872–1956
      5. 5. Lucy (Anelia) Chandler 1866–1955
      6. 6. Brantly (James) Chandler 1869–1945
      7. 7. Claude (Griffin) Chandler 1884–1968
      8. 8. Lloyd (Calvin) Chandler 1886–1971
      9. 9. Clifford (C) Chandler 1890–1966
      10. 10. Nancy (Emma) Chandler 1882–1903
      11. 11. Effie (Di Damie) Chandler 1874–1926
      12. 12. Lydia ((Liddy) Cora) Chandler 1871–1947
    8. 8. Henry (P) Chandler 1845–1850
    9. 9. Niel Chandler 1846–
    10. 10. Isaac (Cleveland "Ike") Chandler 1847–1937
    11. 11. Dock (Franklin) Chandler 1848–1925 m. Matilda (Jane) Wilson 1852–1929
      1. 1. Garnett (McMillian) Chandler 1875–1912
      2. 2. Alvia (Thurman Chandler) Sr 1877–1909
      3. 3. Julius (Cohen) Chandler 1877–1943
      4. 4. Clyde Chandler 1889–1954
      5. 5. Flora Chandler 1892–1892
      6. 6. Isaac (Wayne) Chandler 1880–1959
      7. 7. Zora Lattay 1882–1952
      8. 8. Inez Holliday 1885–1970
      9. 9. Oney Chandler 1873–1958
      10. 10. Leva Chandler 1871–1955
      11. 11. Infant (Son) Chandler 1888–1888
    12. 12. Nancy (C) Chandler 1850–1850
    13. 13. William (Hardman) Chandler 1852–1938
    14. 14. Neal (E) Chandler 1845–1927
    15. 15. Reuben (T) Chandler 1857–1939
    16. 16. Alice (Lela) Chandler 1879–1939
    17. 17. Victory (L) Chandler 1875–1880
  2. 2. Sarah (A) Chandler 1829–1916
  3. 3. Thornton (Howington) Chandler 1825–1911
  4. 4. Edith (Caroline) Chandler 1834–1884
  5. 5. Ninnett Chandler 1827–1850
  6. 6. Nancy Chandler 1822–
  7. 7. Lucinda Chandler 1821–
  8. 8. Catherine Chandler 1819–1856
  9. 9. Elizabeth Chandler 1817–
  10. 10. Frances Chandler 1816–1890
  11. 11. Mary (Polly) Chandler 1815–1861
  12. 12. Absalem (D) Chandler 1812–1869
  13. 13. Asa (A) Chandler 1811–1874
  14. 14. Allen Chandler 1808–1809
  15. 15. Joseph Chandler 1804–1880
  16. 16. James (R) Chandler 1804–1885
  17. 17. Wyatt Chandler 1813–1874
  18. 18. Francis ((Frank) Carter) Chandler 1812–1897

Sterling Chandler's Timeline

7 Records

1782
6 April 1782
Birth of Sterling Chandler in Franklin Co., GA, Georgia, USA
Franklin Co., GA, Georgia, USA
1807
1807
Age 25
Sterling Chandler resided here in Tax List 1807, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Tax List 1807, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1824
1824
Age 42
Sterling Chandler resided here in Madison, Georgia, USA
Madison, Georgia, USA
1830
1830
Age 48
Sterling Chandler resided here in Madison, Georgia, USA
Madison, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 58
Sterling Chandler resided here in Polky Tally, Madison, Georgia, USA
Polky Tally, Madison, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 68
Sterling Chandler resided here in Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1858
18 Apr 1858
Age 76
Death of Sterling Chandler in Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Jackson County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1782
    Event Place: Franklin Co., GA, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 296.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCM
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1626.026; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: 74; Page: 37a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0456
    [6] U.S., Family History Books, Our Kin Part 3; Author: Manning, William Harris, 1893-
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Tax List 1807, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Madison, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 19; Page: 117; Family History Library Film: 0007039

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Polky Tally, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Polky Tally, Madison, Georgia; Roll: 46; Page: 47; Family History Library Film: 0007045

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: 74; Page: 37a

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Jackson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Commerce, Jackson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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