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Family of William * CHANDLER and Alice THOROGOOD

Husband: William * CHANDLER (1595-1641)
Wife: Alice THOROGOOD (1600-1621)
Marriage 1621

Husband: William * CHANDLER

Name: William * CHANDLER
Sex: Male
Father: Henry * CHANDLER (1560-1618)
Mother: Anne * (1569-1630)
Birth 12 Oct 1595 Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Occupation Point Maker/Tanner
Death 26 Nov 1641 (age 46) Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, US1

Wife: Alice THOROGOOD

Name: Alice THOROGOOD
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 1600
Death 1621 (age 20-21)

Note on Husband: William * CHANDLER

William was Christened on 12 October 1595 at Bishopsgate, Stortford, Essex County, England.

 

William was a point maker (lace tags used before buttons).

 

He married Alice Thurgood on 29 January 1621 at Bishopsgate, Stortford, Essex County, England.

 

He married Annis Bayford Alcock on 06 November 1625 in Farnham, Essex County, England.

 

William came to New England approximately 1635 to 1637. He settled at Roxbury, Massachusetts.

 

He worked as a Tanner.

 

William became a freeman on 13 May 1640 at Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

 

William and Hannah were industrious, economical, sober, pious and respected. With Christian fortitude and submission they endured their trials, privations and dangers, of which they had a large share. They brought up a large family well and trained them in the way they should go, from which they did not depart.

 

He died on Sunday, 26 November 1641 at Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at age 46 years, 3 months and 14 days according to the Roxbury Church records, "1641, month 11: day 26 and the records say "William Chandler a Christian and godly brother dyed of a Consumption."2

Sources

1"MA Town and Vital Records 1620-1988 Record".
2"Find a Grave".