Individual Details
Samuel Chandler
(25 Jan 1764 - 12 Jan 1842)
on p 119 in the History of Hillsborough
Events
| Birth | 25 Jan 1764 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 21 Apr 1796 | Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts - Sarah Jaques |  | ||
| Residence | 1830 | Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire | | ||
| Death | 12 Jan 1842 | Antrim, Hillsborough, New Hampshire | |||
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Families
| Spouse | Sarah Jaques (1767 - 1858) |
| Child | Reuben Chandler (1796 - 1796) |
| Child | Sarah Chandler (1799 - 1859) |
| Child | Samuel Chandler (1803 - 1874) |
| Child | Hannah Colburn Chandler (1809 - 1890) |
| Father | Isaac Chandler (1732 - 1817) |
| Mother | Hannah Ballard (1732 - 1824) |
| Sibling | Isaac Chandler (1758 - 1839) |
| Sibling | John Chandler (1759 - 1819) |
| Sibling | James Chandler (1761 - 1835) |
| Sibling | Henry Chandler (1766 - 1856) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Chandler (1768 - 1847) |
| Sibling | Hannah Chandler (1771 - 1818) |
| Sibling | Mary Chandler (1773 - 1850) |
Notes
Biography
https://archive.org/details/historyofhillsbo02brow/page/118/mode/2uphttps://archive.org/details/chandlerfamilyde00chan/page/616/mode/2up
Military
On 30 August 1832, Samuel Chandler aged sixty-eight years and resident of Hillsborough made a statement related to his application for a Revolutionary War pension. In June 1780 while resident of Andover, Massachusetts, he enlisted for a term of six months to supply deficiencies in the Continental line. The troops marched directly to West Point, and he joined the light infantry company of Capt. Stephen Abbot. He returned to Andover at the end of his term. He enlisted again on June 1781 in the Massachusetts militia for a term of three months in the company of Capt.James Meloon of Methuen.Samuel further reported that he left Andover when he was twenty-three years old and settled in Hillsborough. Samuel received a pension based on his service and his widow Sarah later received a pension. Daughter Sarah Kidder of Antrim widow of John Kidder provided a statement in support of her mother’s application.[1]
[1] U. S.Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, case W1556
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).
2. Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1830; Census Place: Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Series: M19; Roll: 76; Page: 436; Family History Library Film: 0337929.