From: Wells & Mary Behee <wbehee(a)bright.net>
Subject: Chandlers of Hartford CT and/or Braintree MA
>Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2001 21:20:23 -0400
>To: CHANDLER-L(a)rootsweb.com
>From: Wells & Mary Behee <wbehee(a)bright.net>
>Subject: Chandlers of Hartford CT and/or Braintree MA
>
>Looking for help concerning this CHANDLER family
>
>I am in search for the descendants of this Chandler family who have done
some
research and have knowledge about this family
>Descendants of William Chandler
>Generation No. 1
>
>1. WILLIAM1 CHANDLER was born Abt. 1759, and died November 09, 1809 in
age 50--
Quincy, Massachusetts. He married SUSANNA SPRIGGS December 01,
1778 in Hartford, Conn., daughter of JOSHUA SPRIGGS and ELEANOR PAYNE.
>
>Declaration of marriage on page 882 Braintree Vital records--November
14, 1778
>
> Known as "William of Hartford, Connecticut"
>
> was "warned out-of town" in Braintree,MA December 24, 1789 (page 621
of Braintree records)
>
>
>Children of WILLIAM CHANDLER and SUSANNA SPRIGGS are:
>2. i. JOSHUA SPRIGGS2 CHANDLER, b. May 02, 1784, Quincy Christ Church,
Mass..
> ii. MARY TAYLOR CHANDLER, b. July 22, 1779.
> iii. SUSANNA CHANDLER, b. July 07, 1781.
> iv. WILLIAM CHANDLER, b. May 02, 1786.
> v. SARAH CHANDLER, b. March 29, 1789.
> vi. FREDERIC CHANDLER, b. Abt. February 19, 1792.
> vii. EBENEZER CHANDLER, b. February 11, 1795.
>
>
>Generation No. 2
>
>2. JOSHUA SPRIGGS2 CHANDLER (WILLIAM1) was born May 02, 1784 in Quincy
Christ
Church, Mass.. He married RELIEF in Christ Church, Quincy, Mass..
>
>Children of JOSHUA CHANDLER and RELIEF are:
>3. i. DANFORTH3 CHANDLER, b. Bef. July 13, 1806, baptized Quincy, Mass.
;
baptized in Christ Church Episcopal.
> ii. JOHN CHANDLER, b. Abt. 1803, baptized Quincy, Mass. ;
baptized in
Christ Church Episcopal; d. December 25, 1817, age 14, Quincy MA,
drowned
while skating in a mill pond.
>
>Notes for JOHN CHANDLER:
>Baptized in Quincy Christ Church July 13, 1806
>
>Born abt. 1803
>
>Drowned December 25, 1817 at age 14
>
> iii. SAMUEL CHANDLER, b. Abt. 1805, baptized Quincy, Mass. ; baptized
in
Christ Church Episcopal; d. December 24, 1844, age 39, Randolph,
Massachusetts (bur. Central Cemetey); m. MARY ANN ORCUTT, February 18,
1828, Randolph, Massachusetts.
>
>Notes for SAMUEL CHANDLER:
>Born 1806
>
>Baptized Quincy Christ Church, Mass. July 13, 1806 along with his two
brothers
>
>Died December 24, 1844 at age 39 years ; buried Central Cemetery,
Randolph,
> Mass.
>
>Filed " Intention to Marry" Mary Ann Orcutt February 18, 1828
>
> Upon his death the town of Quincy paid for his funeral expenses and the
support of his wife and six children.
>
>His wife is cited in the 1850 census in Randolph, Mass.
>
>In 1844, he was a shoemaker
>