Joseph Chandler, the son of Benjamin Chandler and Elizabeth Jeffries (Geoffries) was born in Cornwall, Litchfield, Conn. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He with a brother fought in the Battle of Bennington (16 Aug 1777), where his father (Benjamin) came to visit them. Their father was killed by a shot by one of the Tory soldiers who rallied under the standard of Col. Baum.
He married Mary Andrews (Patient/Mary Andrews/Andrus) - the records provide numerous spellings.
His birth location (which is supported by vital records, the headstone is in error). Joseph and his family lived in Vermont, but he was not born there.
∼Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
about Joseph Chandler
Name: Joseph Chandler
Cemetery: Noble Cem
Location: Otterville, Jersey CO IL 73
Reference: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. Serial: ; Volume:
CHANDLER, Joseph - born 10 Sep 1753 in VT; died 7 Nov 1844, age 91; buried Otterville-Noble Cemetery, Grafton, Jersey County Ilinois. He married Patience Mary ANDREWS 26 Nov 1779; they had children Hiram and Sally; Served as a Private from Conneticut and served in the Battle of Bennington with his father, who was killed. He was a pensioner while a resident of Wooster, Ohio. He died at the home of his son Hiram. His son Hiram was an early land patentee, purchasing land in Sec. 16 (school lands) Otter Creek Township, 31 Jan 1841.
Joseph Chandler, the son of Benjamin Chandler and Elizabeth Jeffries (Geoffries) was born in Cornwall, Litchfield, Conn. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He with a brother fought in the Battle of Bennington (16 Aug 1777), where his father (Benjamin) came to visit them. Their father was killed by a shot by one of the Tory soldiers who rallied under the standard of Col. Baum.
He married Mary Andrews (Patient/Mary Andrews/Andrus) - the records provide numerous spellings.
His birth location (which is supported by vital records, the headstone is in error). Joseph and his family lived in Vermont, but he was not born there.∼He is the only Revolutionary Soldier Buried in Otterville, Cemetery. He was honored by the Senators of Illinois. He is in the Book, "Myles Stanish and Five Generations."
History goes back to Myles Standish and John Alden.
He married Mary Andrews (Patient/Mary Andrews/Andrus) - the records provide numerous spellings.
His birth location (which is supported by vital records, the headstone is in error). Joseph and his family lived in Vermont, but he was not born there.
∼Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
about Joseph Chandler
Name: Joseph Chandler
Cemetery: Noble Cem
Location: Otterville, Jersey CO IL 73
Reference: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. Serial: ; Volume:
CHANDLER, Joseph - born 10 Sep 1753 in VT; died 7 Nov 1844, age 91; buried Otterville-Noble Cemetery, Grafton, Jersey County Ilinois. He married Patience Mary ANDREWS 26 Nov 1779; they had children Hiram and Sally; Served as a Private from Conneticut and served in the Battle of Bennington with his father, who was killed. He was a pensioner while a resident of Wooster, Ohio. He died at the home of his son Hiram. His son Hiram was an early land patentee, purchasing land in Sec. 16 (school lands) Otter Creek Township, 31 Jan 1841.
Joseph Chandler, the son of Benjamin Chandler and Elizabeth Jeffries (Geoffries) was born in Cornwall, Litchfield, Conn. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He with a brother fought in the Battle of Bennington (16 Aug 1777), where his father (Benjamin) came to visit them. Their father was killed by a shot by one of the Tory soldiers who rallied under the standard of Col. Baum.
He married Mary Andrews (Patient/Mary Andrews/Andrus) - the records provide numerous spellings.
His birth location (which is supported by vital records, the headstone is in error). Joseph and his family lived in Vermont, but he was not born there.∼He is the only Revolutionary Soldier Buried in Otterville, Cemetery. He was honored by the Senators of Illinois. He is in the Book, "Myles Stanish and Five Generations."
History goes back to Myles Standish and John Alden.
Joseph Chandler, the son of Benjamin Chandler and Elizabeth Jeffries (Geoffries) was born in Cornwall, Litchfield, Conn. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He with a brother fought in the Battle of Bennington (16 Aug 1777), where his father (Benjamin) came to visit them. Their father was killed by a shot by one of the Tory soldiers who rallied under the standard of Col. Baum.
He married Mary Andrews (Patient/Mary Andrews/Andrus) - the records provide numerous spellings.
His birth location (which is supported by vital records, the headstone is in error). Joseph and his family lived in Vermont, but he was not born there.
∼Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
about Joseph Chandler
Name: Joseph Chandler
Cemetery: Noble Cem
Location: Otterville, Jersey CO IL 73
Reference: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. Serial: ; Volume:
CHANDLER, Joseph - born 10 Sep 1753 in VT; died 7 Nov 1844, age 91; buried Otterville-Noble Cemetery, Grafton, Jersey County Ilinois. He married Patience Mary ANDREWS 26 Nov 1779; they had children Hiram and Sally; Served as a Private from Conneticut and served in the Battle of Bennington with his father, who was killed. He was a pensioner while a resident of Wooster, Ohio. He died at the home of his son Hiram. His son Hiram was an early land patentee, purchasing land in Sec. 16 (school lands) Otter Creek Township, 31 Jan 1841.
Joseph Chandler, the son of Benjamin Chandler and Elizabeth Jeffries (Geoffries) was born in Cornwall, Litchfield, Conn. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He with a brother fought in the Battle of Bennington (16 Aug 1777), where his father (Benjamin) came to visit them. Their father was killed by a shot by one of the Tory soldiers who rallied under the standard of Col. Baum.
He married Mary Andrews (Patient/Mary Andrews/Andrus) - the records provide numerous spellings.
His birth location (which is supported by vital records, the headstone is in error). Joseph and his family lived in Vermont, but he was not born there.∼He is the only Revolutionary Soldier Buried in Otterville, Cemetery. He was honored by the Senators of Illinois. He is in the Book, "Myles Stanish and Five Generations."
History goes back to Myles Standish and John Alden.
He married Mary Andrews (Patient/Mary Andrews/Andrus) - the records provide numerous spellings.
His birth location (which is supported by vital records, the headstone is in error). Joseph and his family lived in Vermont, but he was not born there.
∼Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
about Joseph Chandler
Name: Joseph Chandler
Cemetery: Noble Cem
Location: Otterville, Jersey CO IL 73
Reference: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.1, p. Serial: ; Volume:
CHANDLER, Joseph - born 10 Sep 1753 in VT; died 7 Nov 1844, age 91; buried Otterville-Noble Cemetery, Grafton, Jersey County Ilinois. He married Patience Mary ANDREWS 26 Nov 1779; they had children Hiram and Sally; Served as a Private from Conneticut and served in the Battle of Bennington with his father, who was killed. He was a pensioner while a resident of Wooster, Ohio. He died at the home of his son Hiram. His son Hiram was an early land patentee, purchasing land in Sec. 16 (school lands) Otter Creek Township, 31 Jan 1841.
Joseph Chandler, the son of Benjamin Chandler and Elizabeth Jeffries (Geoffries) was born in Cornwall, Litchfield, Conn. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He with a brother fought in the Battle of Bennington (16 Aug 1777), where his father (Benjamin) came to visit them. Their father was killed by a shot by one of the Tory soldiers who rallied under the standard of Col. Baum.
He married Mary Andrews (Patient/Mary Andrews/Andrus) - the records provide numerous spellings.
His birth location (which is supported by vital records, the headstone is in error). Joseph and his family lived in Vermont, but he was not born there.∼He is the only Revolutionary Soldier Buried in Otterville, Cemetery. He was honored by the Senators of Illinois. He is in the Book, "Myles Stanish and Five Generations."
History goes back to Myles Standish and John Alden.
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A soldier from the American Revolution born in Vermont September 10, 1753 and died in Illinois October 4, 1844. He was sixth in descent from Myles Standish and from John Alden.
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