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John Murray Chandler

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John Murray Chandler

Birth
Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
24 May 1908 (aged 84)
Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.6073625, Longitude: -71.4446931
Plot
Lot 61
Memorial ID
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He was the son of William A Chandler and Rhoda Proctor. He married Mary A Pike on December 5, 1856.

From the Westford Wardsman, 30 May 1908
John M. Chandler died at his home in Tyngsboro last Sunday, aged 84 yrs. 4 mos. [84 yrs. 8 mos. and 5 days]. Mr. Chandler was born in Westford, on the farm near Flushing pond, and was one of the large family of William Chandler. In 1849 he went to California and mined in the gold fields for three years. He is survived by three children—J. Frank [John Frank] of Tyngsboro, Harry A. of Billerica, and Mrs. Emma M. Wright of Graniteville.
The funeral was held at his residence on Wednesday. Rev. Dr. R. A. Greene of Grace Univer-salist church conducted the services. Mrs. Clara Greig and Mrs. Charles Wright sang effectively, "Sometime we'll understand," and "The homeland," two favorite selections of the deceased. The bearers were J. E. Woods, Horace E. Gould, Geo. J. Sherburne and Otis L. Wright. Burial was in Hillside cemetery, Westford.
He was the son of William A Chandler and Rhoda Proctor. He married Mary A Pike on December 5, 1856.

From the Westford Wardsman, 30 May 1908
John M. Chandler died at his home in Tyngsboro last Sunday, aged 84 yrs. 4 mos. [84 yrs. 8 mos. and 5 days]. Mr. Chandler was born in Westford, on the farm near Flushing pond, and was one of the large family of William Chandler. In 1849 he went to California and mined in the gold fields for three years. He is survived by three children—J. Frank [John Frank] of Tyngsboro, Harry A. of Billerica, and Mrs. Emma M. Wright of Graniteville.
The funeral was held at his residence on Wednesday. Rev. Dr. R. A. Greene of Grace Univer-salist church conducted the services. Mrs. Clara Greig and Mrs. Charles Wright sang effectively, "Sometime we'll understand," and "The homeland," two favorite selections of the deceased. The bearers were J. E. Woods, Horace E. Gould, Geo. J. Sherburne and Otis L. Wright. Burial was in Hillside cemetery, Westford.


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