Thanks! I am very interested in the information. I would like to see it online. Suzanne Sowell [email protected] wrote: > > Subject: > > CHANDLER-D Digest Volume 98 : Issue 105 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Mary Ellen CHANDLER, 1805-1875 PA> [Jim & Mary Pat Young <[email protected]] > #2 Re: Jesse Chandler of VA [[email protected]] > #3 Re: Jesse Chandler of VA [[email protected]] > #4 John CHANDLER, 1789 SC [Fred W Hendrick <[email protected]] > #5 Re: Jesse Chandler of VA [[email protected]] > #6 Jacob CHANDLER - Margaret RANKIN [Jim & Mary Pat Young <[email protected]] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from CHANDLER-D, send a message to > > [email protected] > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Mary Ellen CHANDLER, 1805-1875 PA>OH>IL > Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 08:21:18 -0600 > From: Jim & Mary Pat Young <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > I'm searching for leads on siblings and parents of Mary Ellen CHANDLER, b. > about 1805 PA (county unknown), who married James RICHARDSON, (marriage date > unknown) either in PA or OH. Following are their known children and spouses > (other children were possibly born before 1832). > > Elizabeth 1832 OH > Samuel Rankin 1834 OH m. Emily Taylor PITCOCK > Margaret 1837 OH > Martha 1839 OH m. Thomas STEPHENS > Susan Rebecca 1841 IL > Mary Ellen 1845 IL m. Greenberry WHITECOTTON. > > The earliest known record on Mary Ellen CHANDLER is her enumeration as Ellen > RICHARDSON, head of household, in the 1850 Williamson Co., IL census > indicating she was 45 years old and born in PA. The death certificate of Mary > Ellen (Richardson) WHITECOTTON identified her parents as James RICHARDSON and > Mary Ellen CHANDLER. > > Any leads would be greatly appreciated. > > Jim Young > RR 3, Box 329-A > McAlester, OK 74501 > (918) 423-4788 > Email: [email protected] > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: Jesse Chandler of VA > Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 09:27:35 EST > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > Susan, > > I have a lot of information concerning Jesse Chandler and his descendants > to include wills and other documents. I also can track some of his > descendants - particularly his son Moses. > > I have been trying to get past my stone wall which is a Thompson Chandler > b. Feb. 11, 1811 somewhere in the area of SW VA around > Patrick/Henry/Franklin Co. along the NC border. Thompson was married in > Giles Co in 1831 and I have almost complete information on him and his > descendants. I have strong indicators that he was the son of a William > Chandler married in Patrick Co. in 1809. This William was probably the > son of a William from Surry Co. NC. > > Now to Jesse- The reason I have a great amount of material is that in my > efforts to find Thompson's ancestors, I analylized the census reports for > all Chandlers in SW VA who were in a distance of Giles Co. (I originally > thought Thompson was born there) to possibly have been his parents. Since > he was born in 1811 I concentrated on the 1810 census and found there > were only three possibilities and two of them were only remote > possibilities. The Main possibility was Jesse Chandler of Franklin Co. I > was lucky to find an excellent genealogist in Franklin Co and I paid her > to research Jesse and family. I have a lot of material she uncovered - > BUT - it served to prove that Jesse was not Thompson's father - even > though Jesse's son Moses was living in Giles Co. during a number of years > that Thompson was there. They were the only Chandlers in that Co. at that > time and both were of an age to have been brothers. > > The information I have on Jesse is at variance with the information > published by the Chandler Family Association. There notes have him living > in that area and then moving to SC. This move did not happen, he can be > tracked in Franklin Co for many years. Unless there were two Jesse's in > the area (and that is possible, but no record of two being there at the > same time has been found), then the SC Jesse could not be the same one as > the Henry/Franklin Co. Jesse. > > This is all the time that I have to respond this morning. I will be happy > to provide the data I have (at least part of it, there may be over 100 > pages and some is not relevant). I will abstract this info and send it in > a later message and if you want hard copy, please send your address. > > DO ANY OF YOU CHANDLERS on [email protected] web.com WANT THIS > INFORMATION? If so send me an e-mail request. If there are enough of you, > I will put it on roots web, otherwise I hate to clutter up the web and > will send it individually. > > One more item, I think Jesse was 90 to 100 years old when he died. > > Tom > > Dr. H. Thomas Chandler > 1714 Besley Road > Vienna, Virginia 22182 > > Phone 703-281-6137 > FAX 703-281-3040 > E-Mail [email protected] > Web page address: > http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/c/h/a/Hubert-T-Chandler/ > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: Jesse Chandler of VA > Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 11:03:58 EST > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > Hello Tom, > Your information on Jesse Chandler was most interesting to me, as it covers > the same time frame and general locations of my own personal 'brick wall'... > I would like to know if your Chandler material mentions a JOEL CHANDLER who > lived in Lunenburg Co., VA, before the Revolutionary War, and later lived in > Greenville Co., SC. I descend from his daughter, Millandra Chandler, who > married Moses Sullivan, son of Charles Sullivan, both of whom gave service > from Greenville Co. during the Revolution. > JOEL, as well as Moses, Charles, and several dozen more, are listed on a DAR > monument in Greenville County. Also mentioned are Solomon and Shadrack > Chandler. > There are so many Joel Chandlers of the appropriate age range in and around > Lunenburg County, and I have not been able to pinpoint his parents. He did > sign a proclamation in this county at the beginning of the War...something > about British money no longer usable within their county, I believe. This is > confirmed by information given in Greenville County which states he was the > same individual who signed the VA proclamation. > I realize this is grasping at straws, but I am reduced to desperate measures > with this Chandler! > Thank you, > LaRae Halsey-Brooks > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/3631 > <A HREF="http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/3631/index.html"> > TimeTraveler's Genealogy Page</A> > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: John CHANDLER, 1789 SC > Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 21:15:18 -0800 > From: Fred W Hendrick <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > I have traced my line back to a John CHANDLER, born 1789 in SC. He married > Sarah UNKNOWN, born 1789 SC. He moved to MS and was in the 1830 Census of > Simpson Co, MS. Three of their children were probably William 1807 SC, > Jesse 1817 SC; and Joseph 1820 SC. > If anyone thinks they MAY connect to this line, please contact me. This is > one of my long standing road blocks. > > Fred (Woody) Hendrick > [email protected] > [email protected] > http://woodlyn.net > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: Jesse Chandler of VA > Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 13:17:29 EST > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > Tom, > Ii feel like I have gotten an early Christmas present!! > I would love a hard copy of your data and I can either post my address or I > can send you a SASE and check to defray expense of copying. Does your info > mention Jesse's parents? I have his wife's name as Sarah. Any information is > greatly appreciated. > Obviously theeChandler Family Association is using the deed that I mentioned > in my original post. Perhaps Jesse did live in SC for a short while. There is > 11 years between this land transfer and Lucinda's birth. plenty of time for a > re-location. Since his son Moses is listed as being in Giles County in the > 1800's and Lucinda was married there in 1833. It seem probable that the family > move to GIles or lived nearthe border of Franklin . Perhaps Thompson was a > nephew of Jesse's who he raised. We too often miss that connection. > Lucinda was married in Giles to Levi Vaught who was 7 years her junior. I > have picture of her although it is a poor one. They both died in Mercer > County WV where they moved later in life. She died 6 days after her husband of > Cholera. They had 5 children 3 sons Ransom, Rufus and Augustus and 2 daus. > Ellen and Mary. I descend from there son Ransom who married his first cousin > Sally M. Vaught. > Have you found any link to the Farguson family? In the 1860 Giles County > census in Levi's and Lucinda's home there is a Robert Farigisom living wiht > them. I figure that is may be a maternal grandfather? > > Do you have other Giles County connections? > I am looking forward to hearing from you. If you would prefer to Post the > abstracts that would work for me although it is a lot of work for you. Isn't > it great that someone can benefit from your research even though it did not > pan out for you? I know I have ahd tht Happen to me and it makes me feel as > though my work was not wasted. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Jacob CHANDLER - Margaret RANKIN > Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 13:44:27 -0600 > From: Jim & Mary Pat Young <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > I searching for information on Jacob CHANDLER, born about 1735 in Chester Co., > PA, and Margaret RANKIN including their descendants. > > Jacob CHANDLER's parents are George CHANDLER III, born 1700 in Chester Co., > PA, and Esther TAYLOR, born 10 Dec 1705. > > Any information would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Jim Young