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Martha A. Chandler

Martha A. Chandler

Female 1868 - 1941  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha A. Chandler was born on 16 Jul 1868 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Thomas J. Chandler and Mahala Emeline George); died on 3 Aug 1941 in 333 Laidley Street, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; was buried on 6 Aug 1941 in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Year from cited family group sheet supports census data. The family's presence in Johnson County census in 1870 and 1880 implies the likelihood that Martha A. Chandler was born in Johnson County, though her 1941 death registry states that she was born in neighboring Floyd County. [Johnson County was created from Floyd County in 1843.]

    Died:
    Family group sheet indicates that she died on 31 August 1941, while her death registry offers the date of 3 August 1941.

    Martha married William Bevins on 5 Sep 1884 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA. William (son of David Bevens and Sarah Chandler) was born on 1 Sep 1863 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA; died on 12 Sep 1940 in Marion township, Pike County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas J. Chandler was born in 1835-1836 in Kentucky, USA (son of Abraham Chandler and Susan Cox); died in 1918 in Gambill, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA.

    Thomas married Mahala Emeline George between 1859–1860. Mahala (daughter of Alexander G. Y. George and Elizabeth "Betsey" May) was born on 1 Oct 1839 in Kentucky, USA; died on 20 May 1925 in Mingo, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; was buried on 22 Mary 1925 in Chandler Cemetery, [illegible city], Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mahala Emeline George was born on 1 Oct 1839 in Kentucky, USA (daughter of Alexander G. Y. George and Elizabeth "Betsey" May); died on 20 May 1925 in Mingo, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; was buried on 22 Mary 1925 in Chandler Cemetery, [illegible city], Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Parents:
      Death certificate lists her parents as "Elic" George and Elizabeth May.
    • Census: 10 Jul 1860, Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 3 Aug 1870, Hoods Fork (post office), Hoods Fork Precinct, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 14 Jun 1880, Hoods Fork, Precinct 7, Johnson County, Kentucky, USa
    • Census: 15 Jun 1900, Magisterial District no. 5, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 25 Apr 1910, Magisterial Precinct 2, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
    • Death: 1919, Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 7 Jan 1920, Mingo Precinct 7, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    • Death: 15 Sep 1955, Ulysses, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

    Notes:

    Name:
    Daughter Martha A. (Chandler) Blevins' 1941 West Virginia death registration offers her mother's maiden name as "Eveline George."

    Census:
    1. Chandler, Thomas, 25, male, farmer, real estate value $500, personal $$650, Kentucky, married within the year
    2. _____, Mahala E., 21, female, Kentucky, married within the year, cannot read or write
    3. _____, George, 14, male, Kentucky, attending school

    Census:
    1. Chandler, Thomas, 35, male, white, farmer, real estate value $100, personal $175, Kentucky
    2. _____, Mahala E., 30, female, white, keeping house, Kentucky, cannot read or write
    3. _____, Sarah F., 9, female, white, Kentucky, attending school
    4. _____, George W., 7, male, white, Kentucky, attending school
    5. _____, Susan E., 5, female, white, Kentucky
    6. _____, Martha [A.?, H.?], 2, female, white, Kentucky

    Census:
    1. Chandler, Thomas, white, male, 44, married, farmer, Kentucky, Virginia, Virginia
    2. _____, Mahala E., white, female, 41, wife, married, Kentucky, North Carolina, North Carolina
    3. _____, Sarah F., white, female, 19, daughter, single, attending school, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
    4. _____, Georg W., white, male, 17, son, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
    5. _____, Susan E., white, female, 15, daughter, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, attending school [can read, implied], cannot write
    6. _____, Martha A., white, female, 12, daughter, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, attending school [can read, implied], cannot write
    7. _____, Isaac M., white, male, 6, son, single, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, attending school
    8. Alby, white, male, 2 months, bornin April, son, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky

    Census:
    1. Chandler, Thomas, head, white, male, May 1835, 65, married 39 years, Kentucky, Virginia, Virginia, farmer, can read and write, renting, farm schedule 292
    2. _____, Mahalah, wife, white, female, September 1836, 63, married 39 years, 8 children 6 living, Kentucky, North Carolina, North Carolina, can read, cannot write
    3. _____, Albert, son, white, male, [January?] 1880, 20, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm labor, can read and write
    4. _____, Willie, son, white, male, April 1883, 17, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm labor, can read, cannot write

    Census:
    1. Chandler, Thomas, head, male, white, 73, first marriage, married 50 years, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farmer, general farm, can read and write, renting farm, farm schedule no. 77
    2. _____, Emeline, wife, female, white, 69, first marriage, married 50 years, 9 children 6 living, Kentucky, South Carolina, Kentucky, can read, cannot write
    3. _____ William, son, male, white, 26, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm labor, home farm, can read and write
    4. _____, Alfred, grandson, 24, single, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, farm labor, can read, cannot write

    Death:
    parents: Thos. Chandler, Ernestine George
    name: Isaac M. Chandler
    event: Death
    event date: 1919
    event place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
    gender: Male
    father: Thos. Chandler
    mother: Ernestine George
    volume/page/certificate number: 8703

    Census:
    1. Lyon, William, head, renting, male, white, 74, married, cannot read or write, Kentucky, U.S., Kentucky, no occupation
    2. _____, Sarah F., wife, female, whie, 55, married, can read and write, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, housework
    3. _____, Dora, daughter, female, white, 12, attending school, can read and write, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky
    4. Chandler, Emmaline, mother in law, female, white, 79, widowed, can read, cannot write, Kentucky, South Carolina, Kentucky

    Death:
    name: Susan Elizabeth Young
    event: Death
    event date: 15 Sep 1955
    event place: Ulysess, Lawrence, Kentucky
    gender: Female
    age: 90
    marital status:
    estimated birth year: 1865
    burial date:
    burial place:
    cemetery:
    father: Thomas Chandler
    father's birthplace:
    mother: Emmeline George
    mother's birthplace:
    spouse:
    volume/page/certificate number: cn 20924
    film number: 1358124

    Notes:

    Married:
    Thomas and Mahala E. (George) Chandler appear in the 1860 Johnson Co KY census, which states that they had been married within the year. They were probably married in Johnson County.

    Children:
    1. Sarah F. Chandler was born about 1871 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA.
    2. George W. Chandler was born about 1873 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; died in 1886.
    3. Susan E. Chandler was born about 1865 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; died on 15 Sep 1955 in Ulysses, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA.
    4. 1. Martha A. Chandler was born on 16 Jul 1868 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; died on 3 Aug 1941 in 333 Laidley Street, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; was buried on 6 Aug 1941 in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio, USA.
    5. Isaac M. Chandler was born about 1874 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; died in 1919 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, USA.
    6. Albert Monroe Chandler was born on 3 Apr 1880 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; died on 10 Aug 1959 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA; was buried in South Lawn Memorial Center, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA.
    7. Willie Chandler was born in 1883 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham Chandler

    Abraham married Susan Cox. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Cox
    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas J. Chandler was born in 1835-1836 in Kentucky, USA; died in 1918 in Gambill, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA.

  3. 6.  Alexander G. Y. George was born about 1790 in South Carolina, USA (son of [Progenitor] George and Martha Jane "Jennie George); died on 30 May 1873.

    Other Events:

    • Bounty Land:
      Carded record of Alexander's pension application for War of 1812 service indicates that he received two warrants for bounty land, possibly numbered 52129 (80 and 50) and 41096 (80 55).
    • Military: 10 Sep 1814, Kentucky, USA;
      Alexander G. Y. George enlisted on this date, and was made a private in Capt. David Goodin's Company, Kentucky Militia.
    • Military: 9 Mar 1815;
      Alexander G. Y. George was discharged from service on 9 March 1815.
    • Census: 1820, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 1830, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 1840, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 30 Aug 1850, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    • Residence: 1851-1855, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    • Census: 13 Jul 1860, West Liberty (post office), District 1, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    • Residence: 1871, Paintsville (post office), Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    • Military: 1891;
      A military headstone was commissioned for him in 1891 (month under hole-punch); citing his service in the War of 1812, from Lawrence County, Kentucky.
    • Death: 1917, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Alexander George household

    1 male under 10
    1 male of 26 and under 45 [Alexander George, born betw. 1775-1794]
    1 female of 16 and under 26
    1 person engaged in agriculture
    0 slaves of free persons of color

    Census:
    Alexander G. Y. George household

    1 male under 5
    3 males 5-10
    1 male 30-40 [Alexander George]
    1 female 20-30
    No slaves
    6 total

    Census:
    Alexander [g. g.?] George household

    1 male under 5
    1 male of 5 and under 10
    3 males of 15 and under 20
    1 male of 30 and under 40 [Alexander George]
    1 female under 5
    1 female of 30 and under 40
    No slaves
    8 total
    3 engaged in agriculture

    Census:
    1. George, Alexander, 60, male, farmer, real estate value $250, South Carolina, cannot read and write
    2. _____, Elizabeth, 45, female, North Carolina
    3. _____, James, 15, male, laborer, Illinois
    4. _____, Mahala, 11, female, Kentucky, attending school
    5. _____, Elias, 8, male, Kentucky, attending school
    6. _____, Thomas, 4, male, Kentucky
    7. _____, Susan, 1, female, Kentucky

    Residence:
    As he is found in the 1850 and 1860 census in Morgan County, this information is in conflict with other data.

    Census:
    1. George, Alexander G. Y., 70, male, farmer, real estate value $500, personal $30o, South Carolina
    2. _____, Elizabeth, 53, female, North Carolina
    3. _____, Elias, 19, male, Kentucky, attending school
    4. _____, Thomas, 15, male, Kentucky, attending school
    5. _____, Susan, 12, female, Kentucky, attending school

    Death:
    name: James A. George
    event: Death
    event date: 1917
    event place: Lawrence, Kentucky
    father: Alex George
    father's birthplace:
    mother: Elizabeth May
    mother's birthplace:
    volume/page/certificate number: 17570
    film number: 1942769

    Alexander married Elizabeth "Betsey" May on 1 Jul 1819 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA. Elizabeth was born between 1805-1807 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth "Betsey" May was born between 1805-1807 in North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:

    • The client-provided descendant sheet gives her birth as 1805
    • 1850 census states her age as 45, calculating to birth year of 1805
    • 1860 census states her age as 53, calculating to birth year of 1807
    • 1850 and 1860 agree on her birthplace as North Carolina



    • The client-provided descendant sheet gives her birth as 1805
    • 1850 census states her age as 45, calculating to birth year of 1805
    • 1860 census states her age as 53, calculating to birth year of 1807
    • 1850 and 1860 agree on her birthplace as North Carolina


    Name:
    Elizabeth's maiden name is given on the carded record of Alexander George's pension application for War of 1812 service.

    Notes:

    Married:
    The age of son James, born about 1835, indicates their marriage prior to that date.

    Alexander's carded record of pension application for War of 1812 service offers a conflicting date of marriage of "July-- 1817."

    Children:
    1. Albert George
    2. James Alexander George was born about 1835 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Jun 1917 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA.
    3. 3. Mahala Emeline George was born on 1 Oct 1839 in Kentucky, USA; died on 20 May 1925 in Mingo, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; was buried on 22 Mary 1925 in Chandler Cemetery, [illegible city], Kentucky, USA.
    4. Elias George was born between 1841-1842 in Kentucky, USA.
    5. Thomas Jefferson George was born between 1845-1846 in Kentucky, USA; died in 1900.
    6. Susan George was born between 1848-1849 in Kentucky, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  [Progenitor] George

    [Progenitor] married Martha Jane "Jennie George. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Martha Jane "Jennie George
    Children:
    1. 6. Alexander G. Y. George was born about 1790 in South Carolina, USA; died on 30 May 1873.
    2. Nancy George was born about 1794-1800 in South Carolina, USA.
    3. John M. George was born about 1795 in South Carolina, USA; died after 1880.
    4. Robert Moody George was born on 6 Mar 1800 in South Carolina, USA.
    5. Mary Ann "Polly" George was born about 1807 in South Carolina, USA.