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Richard William Chandler

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On  census for Richard Chandler, the W is used and as we think it means William I added it.  One of his daughters middle name is William. If you can prove otherwise, please let us know as we would love to hear from you. My E-mail address is on the home page.

 

Richard W. Chandler was born ca. 1820 VA, and died ca. 1894 Genoa, Miller Co. AR, buried Cedar Grove Cem. married 15 Feb 1866 Patoka, Gibson Co. IN.  to Melissa Witherspoon, born 1833 IN. , died 1901 Genoa,Miller Co,AR, buried Ceder Grove Cem. Daughter of John Martin and Artemesia Montgomery Witherspoon.  Richard was reported to be an M.D in Ind.  [ Civil War, Union ]

Children of Richard and Melissa Witherspoon Chandler

Richard Witherspoon Chandler . , born 11 Dec 1867 Evansville, Gibson Co.  IN., died 7 Feb 1935 Genoa, Miller Co. AR., buried Ceder Grove Cem., married Nov 16 1891 Miller Co. Ar.  Ella Louise Shelton, born 1875 Genoa, Miller Co. AR., died 1905 Trout, LA.

Cornelia Simpson Chandler  born 1871  ,Gibson Co. In died 1933 Genoa,Miller Co, Ar. buried Ceder Grove Cem. married July 12 1891 Miller Co,Ar. to Robert N.Shelton

Hattie J. Chandler born Gibson Co. In  , died 

Omega Barnes Chandler born Gibson Co. In , died, married Ethel Sherppard Oct 17 1901 Texarkana,Miller Co. Ar.

Martha A. Chandler born Dec 11 1877,Gibson Co. In ,  died Nov 15 1944 Miller Co. Ar   buried Cedar Grove Cem.  married 1st Silas Medley, 2nd Hampton Roberts

Mary [ Molly ] William. Chandler, born 23 Oct 1882-83 Evansville,Gibson Co.  IN, died 11 Sept 1963 Texarkana, Miller Co, AR, buried Shiloh Cem.  married  in Ultimathual,Sevier Co. Ar. to  William Linton Stanford

 

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Children of Richard W. and Ella L. Shelton Chandler

Mrytle Chandler, born Miller Co.AR.

Ola Richard Chandler born 5 Jan 1896 Miller Co, AR, died 5 May 1960 Lewisville, Lafyette Co, AR. , married Gertude unknown

Lilly/Lillian Chandler, married to Perry Chambers

Charles Ernest Chandler, born 13 July 1904 Genoa, Miller Co. AR.  died 31 May 1977 Texarkana, Miller Co, AR. buried Shiloh Cem. married Sadie Sims 11 March 1927, Texarkana, Miller Co. AR, died 29 Nov 1997 Texarkana , Miller Co, AR. buried Shiloh Cem.  Sadie was daughter of William Seborn / Seburn and Mirtia Faulkinbury Sims

Zella Frances " Fanny " Chandler, born 1903 Miller Co, AR.  died Pasadena, TX. buried East Memorial Gardens Cem., married to James E. Crow.

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Children of  Charles E. and Sadie Sims Chandler

Living Female Chandler

Living Female Chandler married 13 July 1947, Texarkana, Miller Co. AR, to Hollis Nix who was .born 25 Feb 1925 Dekalb, TX, and  died 04 Nov1986 Texarkana, Miller Co,AR, buried East Memorial Gardens Cem.

Charles William " Mutt " Chandler, born 10 Feb 1928 Genoa, Miller Co. AR, died 2 Mar 1996 Texarkana, Miller Co, AR.  buried Rondo Cem. , married to living female Rich.

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John Martin  Witherspoon born ca. April 5 1812  Gibson Co, In,died ca. 1855 Gibson Co.In. son of John and Margaret Carson Witherspoon, married Artemesia Montgomery  ca. Dec 1 1832 Gibson Co, In. daughter of  John and Jane Cook Montgomery --, died 1865 Gibson Co,In.

 

Children of John M. and Artemesia Montgomery Witherspoon

Melissa Witherspoon born  ca. 1833 Gibson Co. In , died ca. 1896 Genoa,Miller Co.Ar. buried Cedar Grove Cem.

Sarah Witherspoon born ca 1835 , died,

 

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John William Witherspoon born ca. Dec 11 1756 York, Pa. died ca. Jan 1 1843 In,

Margaret Carson born ca.  Jan 27 1777, Tn/Va , died ca. Oct 11 1842 .In.

John and Margaret is buried in Marsh Cem. Gibson Co,In  The headstones is reported to be badly damaged and in pieces. It is reported that John was a Revolutionary Soldier.  There's no  dates left on Margarets stone.

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Children of John W. and Margaret Carson Witherspoon

Margaret Witherspoon born ca. May 1785

Elizabeth Witherspoon born ca. 1787

Esther Witherspoon born ca. Aug 10 1789 , died ca. June 7 1870 Gibson Co.In

Polly Witherspoon born ca. June 14 1792

James M. Witherspoon born

 

John Martin Witherspoon born ca. April 5 1812, died ca. 1855 Genoa,Miller Co. Ar.

Lemuel Witherspoon born ca.Dec 24 1819 Al,died ca. April 30 1861 Gibson Co,In

Jackson Deazmon Witherspoon born ca. April 20 1815

 

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This may or may not be parents of Artemesia Montgomery

John Montgomery born ca. 1790 Linciln Co. Ky, died ca. 1830 Gibson Co.In, son of  Samuel and Mary/Polly McFarland Montgomery

married ca. Sept 29 1810 Lincoln Co,Ky to Jane Cook,born ca. 1790 ,died ca. 1850 Gibson Co,In. Daughter of David and Sarah Pullen Cook.