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John Chandler

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John Chandler

Birth
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
15 Dec 1659 (aged 9 months)
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
A-16
Memorial ID
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John Chandler, son of Deacon John & Elizabeth (Douglas) Chandler, was born in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts 15D, 10M: 1659 (15 December 1659) at the age of 9 months.

John, b. 4 March 1659; and on a Slate Stone at the South West Corner of the Eliot Burying Ground in Roxbury, Mass., is inscribed: JOHN CHANDLER, AGED: 9M: Dy 15D:10M: 1659

The top and Corners of the stone are much worn off (1872). This stone has the earliest date of any yet found in this country erected to the memory of the Chandler family.

Source:
Chandler, George: "The Descendants of William and Annis Chandler, Who Settled in Roxbury, Mass. 1637": BOSTON: Press of D. Clapp & Son, 334 Washington Street: 1872 p.23

Source: Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts
Births: Page 57 CHANDLER, John, s. John, Mar. 4, 1659 (1660 CR.R)
Deaths: Page 485 CHANDLER, John (Chandlar G.R.1)s. John, bur. Dec. 15, 1660 [age 9 months G.R.1)

John Chandler, son of Deacon John & Elizabeth (Douglas) Chandler, was born in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts 15D, 10M: 1659 (15 December 1659) at the age of 9 months.

John, b. 4 March 1659; and on a Slate Stone at the South West Corner of the Eliot Burying Ground in Roxbury, Mass., is inscribed: JOHN CHANDLER, AGED: 9M: Dy 15D:10M: 1659

The top and Corners of the stone are much worn off (1872). This stone has the earliest date of any yet found in this country erected to the memory of the Chandler family.

Source:
Chandler, George: "The Descendants of William and Annis Chandler, Who Settled in Roxbury, Mass. 1637": BOSTON: Press of D. Clapp & Son, 334 Washington Street: 1872 p.23

Source: Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts
Births: Page 57 CHANDLER, John, s. John, Mar. 4, 1659 (1660 CR.R)
Deaths: Page 485 CHANDLER, John (Chandlar G.R.1)s. John, bur. Dec. 15, 1660 [age 9 months G.R.1)


Inscription

JOHN CHANDLAR
Aged 9M
Dy. 15D:10M:1659



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