Margaret Chandler

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Margaret Chandler (Gunnison)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kittery, York, Maine
Death: May 05, 1830 (74)
Newbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Samuel Gunnison, I and Alice Gunnison
Wife of Deacon Joseph Chandler
Mother of Joseph Chandler
Sister of Nathaniel Gunnison; Samuel Gunnison; Ephraim Gunnison; Daniel Gunnison; Alice Gunnison and 2 others

Managed by: Nancy D. Coon
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About Margaret Chandler

William J.’s son, Joseph Chandler, who was born in 1747 in Kittery, York County, Maine, was called “Deacon.” He was married in 1774 to Margaret Gunnison, daughter of Samuel and Alice (Fernald) Gunnison, and he died in 1838 in Goshen, New Hampshire.

They had the following 14 children: Benjamin, Olive, Mary, Joseph II, Nathaniel, Daniel, John, Alice, Sarah, Samuel, Mariann and Betsy.

Margaret’s Gunnison family was of Swedish descent and very prominent. One family member went west, and the Town of Gunnison, Col., as well as the Gunnison River was named for him.

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Margaret Chandler's Timeline

1755
July 16, 1755
Kittery, York, Maine
1774
1774
1830
May 5, 1830
Age 74
Newbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States