John Chandler (1693 - 1762)

Born 18 Oct 1693 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Gardiner) Chandler — married 23 Oct 1716 in Isle of Wight (now Gardiner's Island), East Hampton, New York

Husband of Sarah (Clark) Chandler — married Jan 1740 in Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 7 Aug 1762 at age 68 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts

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Biography

Name

Hon. John Chandler

Birth

13 OCT 1693 New London, New London, Connecticut^[1]

Marriage

1st 23 Oct 1716 Hannah Gardiner of the Isle of Wright.^[2] Text: "John Chandler and Hannah Gardner were Maried at the Ile of wight by John Mulford Esqr Octobr 24th 1716".

Children:^[3]

• Mary, b. in New London, Conn., "Sept. 9, 1717, Monday afternoon ;" m. 7 Feb. 1736-7, Benjamin Greene.
• Esther, b. " May 23, 1719, before noon ;" m. 9 May, 1745, Rev. Thomas Clap.
• John, b. " Feb. 20, 1720-1, about midnight, Sabbath day in New London;" m. first, 4 March, 1740-1, Dorothy Paine; m. second, 11 June, 1746, Mary Church, of Bristol, R. I., by Rev. Mr. Brent of Bristol.
• Gardiner, b. in "Woodstock, Conn., at 8 o'clock, Evening, Wednesday, Sept. 18 1723;" m. first, Hannah Greene, of Providence, R. I.. ; m. second, 2 Aug. 1767, Anne Leonard, of Norton.
• Sarah, b. Jan. 11, 1725-6, at 8 o'clock, morning; m. 1749, Timothy Paine.
• Hannah, b. Feb. 1, 1727-8; bapt. 4 Feb.. 1727-8. m. 17 May. 1750, Samuel Williams.
• Lucretia, b. "July 18, bapt. 19, 1728;" m. 1 Sept. 1761, Hon. John Murray, of Rutland.
• Elizabeth, b. Jan. 5, 1732-3; m. 20 Sept. 1754, Hon. James Putnam.
• Katharine, b. " March 28, 1735 ;" m. Levi Willard, Esq.
• A stillborn son at his mother's death, Jan. 5, 1737-8, about 7 o'clock in ye morning."

2nd 28 Jan 1739 Sarah (Clark) Paine the widow of Nathaniel Paine of Worcester^[4][5][6]

Death

07 AUG 1762 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-285 : 11 February 2018), John Chandler, 18 Oct 1693; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
2. ↑ Woodstock, CT: Vital Records, 1686-1854 Page 21 Marriage Record(Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010 Membership Required)
3. ↑ The Chandler family. The descendants of William and Annis Chandler who settled in Roxbury, Mass.1637 by Chandler, George, 1806-1893 Page 121-122
4. ↑ The Chandler family. The descendants of William and Annis Chandler who settled in Roxbury, Mass.1637 by Chandler, George, 1806-1893 Page 51
5. ↑ The Chandler family. The descendants of William and Annis Chandler who settled in Roxbury, Mass.1637 by Chandler, George, 1806-1893 Page 117
6. ↑ The Paine Family Records Edited by H. D Paine Vol l New York 1878 Page 39

• Vital Records of Woodstock, 1686-1854 (Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., Hartford, 1914) Page 3
• Crane, Ellery. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts (The Lewis Pub. co., New York, Chicago, 1907) Vol. 1, Page 65
• Ancestry Family Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com) Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Record for Lucretia Chandler