Margaret Chandler

Earliest Immigrant. Arrived MA 1631

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*Find A Grave: Margaret Chandler Denison #15750213

Margaret Chandler Denison

• Birth:  Oct., 1577, Herefordshire, England;
• Death:  Feb., 1645, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
• Burial: Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
  • NOTE: David Boston (#47842891) reports that The City of Boston does not have a record for this person as having a marker in this cemetery.
• Margaret (Chandler) (Monck) Denison, wife of WILLIAM DENISON, was first cousin of William Chandler, immigrant to Roxbury in 1637.
• Margaret Chandler married (1) Albury, Hertfordshire, 2 April 1600 Henry Monk,
  • who was buried at Bishop's Stortford 10 December 1602.
• William Denison married in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, 7 November 1603, Margaret (Chandler) Monk.
• She was admitted to Roxbury church as member #33:
  • "Margret Dennison, the wife of Willia[m] Dennison, It pleased God to work upon her heart & change it in her ancient years, after she came to this land; & joined to the church in the year 1632;"
  • "Old Mother Dennison" died Roxbury 3 February 1645/6.
  • They had 7 children (all baptized Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire): John, William, George, Daniel, Sarah, Edward, George.
• Bio by Linda Mac, a quote from a history book.
• Parent information by J Thomsen (#47844940)  
• Family links:
  • Parents:  
    • Tobias Chandler (1551 - 1629) 
    • Joan Mumford Chandler (1554–1618)
  • Spouse:  William Denison (1571 - 1652)* 
  • Children:
    • George Denison (1609–1614)
    •  Daniel Denison (1612 - 1682)*
    • Sarah Denison (1615–1615)
    •  Edward Denison (1616 - 1668)*
    •  George Denison (1620 - 1694)* 
  • Siblings:
    • George Chandler (1581–1628)
    • Thomas Chandler (1583–1607)
    • Joane Chandler (1586–1587)
    • Joane Chandler (1588–1590)
    • Robert Chandler (1594–1638)

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From: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wbarfieldsr/pafg177.htm#4424

Henry MONCK.

• Henry married Margaret CHANDLER on 02 Apr 1600 in Albury, Hertford,, England.
• Margaret CHANDLER [Parents] was born on 13 Oct 1577 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.
• She was christened on 13 Feb 1577 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. (Can’t be correct date as was born 13 Oct 1577!)
• She died on 25 Feb 1645 in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
• She was buried in Feb 1645 in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
• She married Henry MONCK on 02 Apr 1600 in Albury, Hertford,, England.
• Other marriages: DENISON, William

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717. Margaret Chandler [616,617,618],

• born Abt. 1577 in Bishop's Stortford, England;
• died February 1645/46 in Roxbury, MA.
• She was the daughter of 1434. Tobias Chandler and 1435. Johane Momford.
• More About Margaret Chandler:
  • Baptism: October 13, 1577, Bishop's Stratford, England.
  • Burial: February 03, 1645/46, Roxbury, MA
  • Comments: Name might be Margaret Monck - see WFT #2733
  • Emigration: 1631, To New England on the Lyon with William Denison

Sources:

• 616. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 85:133-138.
• 617. Guckes: The Ancestry of Mary Edith Guckes and Margaret Scott Guckes, 327.
• 618. Evans, Edgar Hanks, nee Edmund Hanks, EHE: Genealogical History of Edgar Hanks Evans,(1941), 215D, 357-8, Research by Donald Lines Jacobus & Susan Cotton Tufts.

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===GEDCOM Note===

Biography

• Ancestor of noted writer David Sedaris<ref>"Ancient Roots." <i>Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.</i> PBS. 18 Nov 2014.</ref>
• Margaret (Chandler) (Monck) Denison, wife of WILLIAM DENISON, was first cousin of William Chandler<ref>New Light on the English Ancestry of William Chandler and of his cousin Margaret Chandler, wife of William Dennison, both of Roxbury, Massachusetts, TAG Vol 73, pages 50 - 57</ref>, immigrant to Roxbury in 1637. William Denison married in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, 7 November 1603, Margaret (Chandler) Monk. Margaret Chandler married (1) Albury, Hertfordshire, 2 April 1600 Henry Monk, who was buried at Bishop's Stortford 10 December 1602. She was admitted to Roxbury church as member #33: "Margret Dennison, the wife of Willia[m] Dennison, It pleased God to work upon her heart & change it in her ancient years, after shecame to this land; & joined to the church in the year 1632;" "Old Mother Dennison" died Roxbury 3 February 1645/6.They had 7 children (all baptized Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire): John, William, George, Daniel, Sarah, Edward, George.

bio by Linda Mac, a quote from a history book.

Christening

• Christening: 13 OCT 1577, Bishop's Stortford, England <ref name="NEHGR85">Ancestry of William Chandler of Roxbury, Mass., NEHGR Vol 85 (1931), pages 133 - 145</ref>

Marriage

• 1st Husband: Henry Monk/Monck
  • Wife: Margaret Chandler: Marriage: 2 April 1600, Albury, Hertsfordshire, England <ref name="NEHGR132">Emigrants from Hertfordshire, 1630 - 1640, NEHGR Vol 132,pages 19 - 20</ref>
• 2nd Husband: John Denison <ref name="GM">The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, pp 522 - 523</ref>
  • Wife: Margaret (Chandler) Monck: Marriage: 7 Nov 1603, Bishop's Stortford, England <ref name="NEHGR85"/> <ref name="Memorial">A Potter-Richardson Memorial</ref> <ref>Denison Genealogy</ref>

Emigration

• Emigration: on the ship "Lyon or Lion" with her husband William Denison, and three youngest sons <ref name="GM"/>
• Date: 1631 <ref name="GM"/>:: Place: from England to Roxbury, Massachusetts <ref>Denison Genealogy, page 10</ref>

Religion

• Religion: First Church of Roxbury, Massachusetts, joined in 1632 <ref name="GM"/>

Death

• Death: 3 Feb 1645/46, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, <ref>Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850</ref>

Burial

• Burial: Old Eliot St. Cemetery, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts <ref>Margaret Chandler burial</ref>

Sources

See also:

• New Light on the English Ancestry of William Chandler and of his cousin Margaret Chandler, wife of William Dennison, both of Roxbury, Massachusetts, TAG Vol73, pages 50 - 57, The American Genealogist. New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, 1937-. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009 - .)
• William Denison, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010), (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995). pp 522 - 523
• Ancestry of William Chandler of Roxbury, Mass., by G. AndrewsMoriarty, A.M, LL.B., F.S.A., (complied by J. Gardner Bartlett), NEHGR Vol 85 (1931), pages 133 - 145, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2013.)
• Denison Genealogy, a Record of the Ancestors and Descendants of James Post Denison, database, Family History Books, extracted from E. Glenn Denison and Harry Emmett Bolton, (Fredonia, N.Y., The FredoniaCensor, 1939), page 10.
• Emigrants from Hertfordshire, 1630 - 1640, NEHGR vol 132, pages 19 - 20, by Peter Walne The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2013.)
• Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, NEHGS, (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England HistoricGenealogical Society, 2001-2008).* Repository: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 617-536-5740,101 Newbury St., Boston, MA 02116-3007
• A Potter-Richardson memorial, database, Family History Books,extracted from Doreen Potter Hanna, book of the same name, (Unknown, Unknown, 1957), page 61.
• Margaret Chandler burial, database, Find A Grave Memorial# 15750213, Created by: Pat, Record added: Sep 15, 2006.
• A record of the descendants of Capt. George Denison, of Stonington, Conn, database, extracted from John Denison Baldwin and William Clift, A record of the descendants of Capt. George Denison, of Stonington, Conn., With notices of his father and brothers, and some account of other Denisons who settled in America in the colony times, (Worcester, Massachusetts, Tyler & Seagrave, 1881), page 2.
• Benton: Benton, Charles Edward, Space:Ezra Reed and Esther Edgerton: Their Life and Ancestry|Ezra Reed and Esther Edgerton: Their Life and Ancestry, A.V. Haight Company, 1912 On Archive.org

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