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Walter Oscar Chandler 1902–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1902

Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 March 1977

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Wilson chandler

Mother: lovada chandler

Spouse(s): Bernice Chandler

Children(s): Josephine Chandler

The story of Walter Oscar Chandler began in 1902 in Madison, North Carolina, United States. In 1910, Walter Oscar Chandler resided in Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Walter Oscar Chandler resided in Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Walter Oscar Chandler married Bernice Ethel Chandler, and had children including Charles F Chandler, Josephine Chandler. Walter Oscar Chandler passed away in 1977 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Oscar Chandler began in 1902 in Madison, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1910, Walter Oscar Chandler resided in Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Oscar Chandler resided in Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Walter Oscar Chandler married Bernice Ethel Chandler, and had children including Charles F Chandler, Josephine Chandler.
  • Walter Oscar Chandler passed away in 1977 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilson chandler
1875–1931
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
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lovada chandler
1860–1938
Birth Location: Madison
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Spouses(s)

Bernice Chandler
1905–1999
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Josephine Chandler
1931–1982
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Walter Chandler's Ancestors

Self
Walter Chandler
1902–1977
Birth Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Wilson chandler
1875–1931
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
lovada chandler
1860–1938
Madison
Grandparents
Mary (Polly) Byrd
1844–1923
North Carolina
Joseph (Cornelius) Chandler
1831–1914
Buncombe Co NC, now Madison County, North Carolina
Elisberry chandler
1833–1880
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Celia English
1829–1880
Middle Fork Madison County North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Bird
1726–
Sarah Bailey
1729–1810
Martin Chandler
1801–1884
Lucinda Metcalf
1810–1880
Joseph Chandler
1811–1886
Susannah Ramsey
1808–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Byrd
1695–1725
Bridgetta Hulling
1695–
John Chandler
1752–1825
Naomi Farnum
1760–1832
James Metcalf
1777–1863
Mary Oxford
1781–1846
Simeon chandler
1785–1850
Amelia Lindsey
1778–1850
John Ramsey
1786–1842
Nancy Smith
1787–1842

Walter Chandler's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Oscar) Chandler (9 March 1902–20 March 1977) m. Bernice (Ethel) Chandler (1905–1999)
  1. 1. Josephine Chandler 1931–1982

Walter Chandler's Timeline

6 Records

1902
9 March 1902
Birth of Walter Oscar Chandler in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 8
Walter Oscar Chandler resided here in Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Walter Oscar Chandler resided here in Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Walter Oscar Chandler resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Walter Oscar Chandler resided here in Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knox, Tennessee, USA
1977
20 March 1977
Age 75
Death of Walter Oscar Chandler in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1902
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3909; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 47-4
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 415-03-9363; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 991
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375120
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Middle Fork, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3909; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 47-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3909; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 47-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1977
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 415-03-9363; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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