Asa Griggs Candler Jr (1880 - 1953)

Born 27 Aug 1880 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Helen Arabella (Magill) Candler — married 16 Jul 1901 (to 29 Jan 1927) in Hart, Georgia, United States

Husband of Florence Adeline (Stephenson) Candler — married Oct 1927 in Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died 11 Jan 1953 at age 72 in DeKalb, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Asa G Candler was enumerated as son of the head of household in Edgewood (excl. Atlanta city), Fulton County, Georgia for the June 25, United States Census, 1900. He was noted as born August 1880 in Georgia and single. He was a clerk as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Asa G Candler, wife Lucy E Candler, son Chas H Candler, daughter Lucy B Candler, son Walter T Candler, son Wm Candler, servant Mollie Jones and son (of servant) Harvey Jones.^[1]

Asa G Candler wed Hellen Magill July 16, 1901 in Hart County, Georgia as seen in an image of the original marriage register.^[2]

A G Candler Jr. was enumerated as head of the household at 220 Euclid Avenue, Atlanta Ward 9, Fulton County, Georgia for the April 20, United States Census, 1910. He was noted as born 1881 in Georgia and had been married nine years. He was a manager of an office building (Candler Building) and an owner as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Helen Candler, daughter Lucy Candler, son John Candler, daughter Laura Candler, brother-in-law W W Mcgill and servant Landrum Anderson.^[3]

Asa Griggs Candler registered for military service as recorded in this September 12, 1918 United States World War I Draft Registration Card. His birth is listed as August 27, 1880. His address was Briar Cliff Road, DeKalb County, Georgia and his occupation was farming and real estate and his place of employment was 222 Candler Building, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. His nearest relative was Helen Candler of Briar Cliff Road, DeKalb County, Georgia. He was medium height and stout build with brown eyes and dark hair as seen in this image of the original form.^[4]

Asa G Candler Jr. was enumerated as head of the household at Briar Cliff Road, Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia for the January 2, United States Census, 1920. He was noted as born 1884 in Georgia. He was married, an owner and an agent (office building) as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Hellen Candler, daughter Lucy Candler, son John Candler, daughter Laura Candler, daughter Hellen Candler, daughter Martha Candler and son Samuel Candler. Also included in the household but not transcribed were servant Landrum Anderson, maid Jessy Anderson (apparently the wife of Landrum), cook Fannie Upshaw and chauffeur (driver) Eli Johnson.^[5]

Asa G. Candler Jr. was listed as the husband of Helen Magill Candler who died January 29, 1927 in Briarcliff, DeKalb County, Georgia. The father was listed as John H. Magill and the mother Laura Eberhardt.^[6]

Asa G Candler was enumerated as head of the household at 1260 Briarcliff Road, Militia District 0531, DeKalb County, Georgia for the April 12, United States Census, 1930. He was noted as born 1880 in Georgia and married. He was first married at the age of twenty. He was an owner of a home worth $70000 and he had a radio. He was a developer (real estate) as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Florence Candler, daughter Martha Candler, daughter Helen Candler, son Samuel Candler, servant Jose Cruz, servant Philemon Cruz and servant Vicencio Devera.^[7]

On April 1, 1935, Asa G Candler lived at 1260 Briarcliff Road, Emory, DeKalb County, Georgia.^[8]

Asa G Candler was enumerated as head of the household at 1260 Briarcliff Road, Emory, DeKalb County, Georgia for the April 9, United States Census, 1940. He was noted as born 1881 in Georgia and married. He owned a home worth $50000. He was shown to have his own business (real estate) as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Florence Candler, mother-in-law Susan Stephenson and nurse Sue Morris.^[8]

Asa G Candler died January 11, 1953 in DeKalb County, Georgia.^[9]

Asa Griggs "Buddy" Candler, Jr. is buried at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3NR-Q4V : accessed 21 Aug 2014), Asa G Candler in household of Asa G Candler, Militia District 1422, Edgewood (excl. Atlanta city), Fulton, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240198.
2. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KXV4-Z29 : accessed 21 Aug 2014), Asa G Candler and Hellen Magill, 16 Jul 1901; citing Hart, Georgia, United States; FHL microfilm 382524.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLKB-P9N : accessed 21 Aug 2014), A G Candler Jr., Atlanta Ward 9, Fulton, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 112, sheet 7A, family 134, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374203.
4. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZH-1JG : 12 December 2014), Asa Griggs Candler, 1917-1918; citing DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,557,025.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJF9-W3B : accessed 21 Aug 2014), Asa G Candler Jr., Decatur, De Kalb, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 1A, family , NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820249.
6. ↑ "Georgia, Deaths, 1914-1927," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDJW-37Z : accessed 21 Aug 2014), Asa G. Candler in entry for Helen Magill Candler, 29 Jan 1927; citing Briarcliff, DeKalb, Georgia, United States, reference 729, Department of Archives and History, Atlanta; FHL microfilm 2364436.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/S1LL-1T2 : accessed 21 Aug 2014), Asa G Candler, Militia District 0531, DeKalb, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0023, sheet 14B, family 297, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 351.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7LN-JNV : accessed 21 Aug 2014), Asa G Candler, Tract DC-4, Emory, Militia District 531, DeKalb, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44-16, sheet 8A, family 154, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 664.
9. ↑ "Georgia, Death Index, 1933-1998," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V43K-43K : accessed 21 Aug 2014), Asa G Candler, 11 Jan 1953; DeKalb, Georgia, certificate number 736, Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
10. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

Find A Grave: Memorial #14991070

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14991070/asa-griggs-candler