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Joshua Chandler

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, Colonial America
Death: March 09, 1787 (60)
Musquash Point, New Brunswick, Canada
Immediate Family:

Son of Col. Joshua Chandler and Elizabeth Chandler
Husband of Sarah Chandler
Father of Sarah Botsford and Samuel Chandler
Brother of Elizabeth Davenport and Moses Chandler

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About Joshua Chandler

Former Justice of the Peace of New Haven County and a representative of New Haven in the General Assembly.



On or about 9 Mar 1787. Joshua Chandler died after a vessel he and his family were traveling in from Annapolis, Nova Scotia to St. Johns. His son William Chandler perished from drowning after the vessel hit rocks. Joshua and his daughter Betsy Chandler perished after exposure from snow and cold temperatures.

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Joshua Chandler's Timeline

1727
March 1, 1727
Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1752
March 29, 1752
New Haven, CT
1763
December 11, 1763
New Haven,CT
1787
March 9, 1787
Age 60
Musquash Point, New Brunswick, Canada