Daniel Chandler

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Daniel Chandler BIRTH 21 Jan 1784 DEATH 3 Oct 1865 (aged 81) BURIAL Dewey-Wright Cemetery Berlin, Washington County, Vermont, USA MEMORIAL ID 8471361

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Biography

Written as recorded:

VI. Daniel 2 Chandler, son of Dainiel1 Chandler, was born at Hanover, New Hampshire, January 21, 1784. He married January 8, 1808, Hannah Sloan, born December 14, 1787; died February 5, 1850, daughter of Joseph and Temperance (Waterman) Sloan. She is buried at Berlin, Vermont.
Daniel Chandler settled on a farm in West Berlin. He is described as a man of about one hundred and fifty pounds, of light complexion, and light eyes. When his parents removed from Pomfret to Hanover, he was an infant, and was carried by his mother, who rode horseback through the wilderness. He bought the farm, known as the Chandler homestead, at West Berlin in 1806, and built a log cabin. During the first season, he lived in the cabin, and cleared a few acres of land. In the fall he returned to his father's house and married. They came to Berlin in the following spring, and he spent the remainder of his life there.
He died October 3, 1865. He was one of the sturdy pioneers. and took an active part in public affairs. He was of exemplary character, a man of wide influence and unquestioned integrity.
Children:

• Infant son, died August 21, 1809
• infant son, died November 7, 1810
• Daniel, born at Berlin February 2, 1812; married March 17, 1835, Matilda Electa Strong.
• Joseph Sloan, born January 4, 1814; married first, Jane Fogg; second, Phebe Arnold of Brookfield, Vermont
• Hannah Galusha, born April 9, 1816; married David Howe of Berlin.
• Harriet, born January 17, 1817; married April 30, 1840, Alanson Bugbee of Calais, Vermont.
• Temperance, born March 24, 1819; married January 17, 1849, Levi Parsons Adams.
• Maria, born November 16, 1820; died August 14, 1823; buried in the Stephen Wright burying ground, Berlin.
• Samuel, born May 26, 1823; married March 13, 1849, Adeline Beckley of Barre, Vermont.
• Levinus Norman, born November 12, 1824; married January 5, 1848, Abigail Drake Baldwin.
• Mary Melissa, born October 30, 1827; married in Northfield May 21, 1850, Samuel Howard, farmer, of Randolph.
• Lemuel, mentioned below.

Source : [New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of Her People and Their Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation; Vol 4]; William Cutter; Lewis Historical Publishing Co.; New York; 1914

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