Some Descendants of Thomas Chandler (William) and Hannah Brewer of Andover

  1. Capt. John Chandler was born on 14 Mar 1655. [CFRM, p. 11] He married Hannah Abbott. [CFRM, p. 11]
    1. John Chandler was born on 14 Mar 1679/80. [CFRM, p. 26] He died on 1 Jun 1741. [CFRM, pp. 60-62] He married Hannah Frye. [CFRM, p. 26]
      John was a farmer in the West Parish of Andover. [CFRM, pp. 60-62]
      John and Hannah were admitted to full communion in the Andover church on 13 Jul 1712. [CFRM, pp. 60-62]
      John signed his will on 20 Apr 1741; it was proved on 14 Nov 1717. [CFRM, pp. 60-62]
      1. Abiel Chandler (twin) was born on 14 Nov 1717 in Andover. [CFRM, pp. 60-62] on 18 Mar 1742. [HTF2, p. 1400] He was baptised on 1 Dec 1717. [HTF2, pp. 1395-6] He died in 1768. [HTF2, p. 1400] He married Rebecca Abbott on 18 Mar 1742. [HTF2, p. 1400]
        Rebecca and Abiel lived in Concord, New Hampshire. [HTF2, p. 1400]
        1. Abiel Chandler was born on 27 Jun 1742 in Andover. [HTF2, p. 1400] He probably died before 11 May 1744.
        2. Abiel Chandler was born on 11 May 1744 in Concord. [HTF2, p. 1400]
        3. Peter Chandler was born on 9 Oct 1747. [HTF2, p. 1400] He died on 25 Jun 1776, while in the army. [HTF2, p. 1400]
          Peter was a soldier in [his first cousin] Capt. Joshua Abbott's company at the Battle of Bunker Hill. [HTF2, p. 1400]
        4. Sarah Chandler [HTF2, p. 1400]
    2. Zebediah Chandler was born on 1 Apr 1683 in Andover. [MVRA, s. John and Hannah] He married Sarah Abbott on 9 Jan 1706/7 in Andover. [MVRA] Zebediah and Sarah were first cousins; Zebediah's mother Hannah Abbott was the sister of Sarah's father John Abbott. They were also second cousins and Zebediah's grandfather Thomas Chandler was the brother of Sarah's grandmother Hannah (Chandler) Abbott.
  2. Henry Chandler was born on 28 May 1667 in Andover. [MVRA, s. Thomas and Hannah] The widower Henry married Lydia Abbott on 28 Nov 1695 in Andover. [MVRA]
    1. Dea. Daniel Chandler was born on 25 May 1701. [DGAR, p. 28] He died on 21 Jul 1785. [DGAR, p. 28] He married Sarah Keep on 4 Jan 1728. [LMF][DGAR, p. 28, d. Samuel and Sarah (Colton)]
      Daniel was a leather sealer 1735/6; a sealer and constable 1728; an assessor 1740; a surveyor 1742; a tithingman 1742/3. [DGAR, p. 28]
      1. Sarah Chandler was born on 25 Jun 1729. [DGAR, p. 28] She died on 6 Aug 1729. [DGAR, p. 28]
      2. Daniel Chandler was born on 20 Jan 1731/2. [DGAR, p. 28] He died on 20 Jan 1805 in Barkhamsted, Connecticut. [DGAR, p. 28] He married Esther Bliss of Springfield on 26 Jul 1759. [DGAR, p. 28]
        Daniel went blind from a cataract. [DGAR, p. 28] He lived with his father-in-law. [DGAR, p. 28]
      3. Thomas Chandler was born on 16 Jun 1735. [DGAR, p. 28] He died on 2 Nov 1760. [DGAR, p. 28]
        Thomas served in Capt. Luke Holbrook's company, Col. John Worthington's So. Hampshire county regiment. [DGAR, p. 28] He lived at Otter Creek. [DGAR, p. 28] He was an iron maker. [DGAR, p. 28]
      4. Joseph Chandler was born on 28 Apr 1738. [DGAR, p. 28] He died on 16 Sep 1816 in Enfield. [DGAR, p. 28] He married Mary Chapin on 4 Mar 1765. [DGAR, p. 28] Mary was the daughter of David and Thankful Chapin of Enfield. [DGAR, p. 28] She was born on 24 Feb 1744. [DGAR, p. 28]
        Joseph was a soldier in the Revolutionary Warl He was in Capt. R. Abbe's company in the Continental Army at West Point. [DGAR, p. 28] He suffered a partial sunstroke in the service and was obliged to get a substitute. He was deranged thereafter. [DGAR, p. 29] Joseph was a farmer. [DGAR, p. 29]
      5. Sarah Chandler was born on 12 Aug 1741. [DGAR, p. 29] She died on 18 Oct 1819, age 78, in Homer, Cortland, New York. [DGAR, p. 29] She was buried in the cemetery near Poor Farm in Homer. [DGAR, p. 29] She married Jabez Keep. [DGAR, p. 29, s. John and Abigail of Monson]
      6. Mehitable Chandler was born on 17 Dec 1744. [DGAR, p. 29] She died on 8 Sep 1754. [DGAR, p. 29]

References

DGAR Abbott, Lemuel Abijah, Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass., Boston, Abbott, 1906.
LMF Allen, William, "Longmeadow (Mass.) Families," New England Historical and Genealogical Register 31, 1877, 417-420; 33, 1879, 68-70, 202-204; 36, 1882, 165-167.
CFRM Chandler, George, The Chandler Family: The descendants of William and Annis Chandler who settled in Roxbury, Mass., 1637, Unknown, Unknown, 1883.
MVRA Topsfield Historical Society, Vital Records of Andover, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, V. 1 (births) and V.2 (marriages and deaths), Topsfield, MA, Topsfield Historical Society, 1912.
HTF2 Treman, Ebenezer Mack and Murray E. Poole, The History of the Treman, Tremaine, Truman Family in America, Vol. 2, Ithaca, Press of the Ithaca Democrat, 1901.