Joseph CHANDLER (1823?-1895)

Joseph CHANDLER, son of William CHANDLER (1800?-1826?) and Elizabeth ( - ), was born in December 1823 (estimated) in Reigate, Surrey.^1,2 He was baptised on 14 January 1824 in Reigate. The ceremony was conducted by R.F. Snelson.¹ On 14 January 1824 he lived in Reigate.¹ He was named as a beneficiary in the will of William CHANDLER on 16 April 1831 in Buckland, Surrey together with Elizabeth CHANDLER, Charles CHANDLER, Mary CHANDLER, John CHANDLER, Harriet CHANDLER, Deborah CHANDLER, Joseph CHANDLER and Henry CHANDLER.³ He appeared in the census on 6 June 1841 in Buckland aged 15.² The address was: Whitehall, Buckland, Surrey. On 6 June 1841 he was a Carpenter's Labourer.² He appeared in the census on 30 March 1851 in Betchworth, Surrey aged 27.⁴ The address was: Lower Street, Betchworth, Surrey. On 30 March 1851 he was a Butcher.⁴ On 24 November 1851 he lived in Betchworth.⁵ On 24 November 1851 he was a Butcher.⁵ He married Ann FULLER on 24 November 1851 in Dorking, Surrey. The marriage was witnessed by Joseph Fuller and Ellen Fuller. The ceremony was conducted by William H. Joyce.^5,6 The address was: St. Martins Church, Church Street, Dorking, Surrey. On 15 October 1852 he lived in Betchworth.⁷ On 15 October 1852 he was a Butcher.⁷ On 15 August 1860 he lived in Reigate.⁸ On 15 August 1860 he was a Butcher.⁸ He appeared in the census on 7 April 1861 in Reigate aged 39.⁹ The address was: Bell Street, Reigate, Surrey. On 7 April 1861 he was a Butcher.⁹ On 18 July 1866 he lived in Reigate.¹⁰ On 18 July 1866 he was a Butcher.¹⁰ On 23 September 1870 he lived in Reigate.¹¹ On 23 September 1870 he was a Butcher.¹¹ He appeared in the census on 2 April 1871 in Merstham, Surrey aged 47.¹² The address was: Albury Farm, Merstham, Surrey. On 2 April 1871 he was a Farmer.¹² He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Reigate aged 57.¹³ The address was: Bell Street, Reigate, Surrey. On 3 April 1881 he was a Butcher.¹³ On 21 September 1885 he was a Butcher.¹⁴ He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Merstham aged 67.¹⁵ The address was: Albury Manor, Merstham, Surrey. On 5 April 1891 he was a Farmer.¹⁵ He died on 27 November 1895 in Kenley, Surrey aged 71.^16,17 Before 29 November 1895 he lived in Kenley.¹⁶ He was buried on 2 December 1895 in Merstham aged 71. The minister at the burial was R.J. Woodhouse.¹⁶ He had his estate probated on 29 January 1896 in Holborn, London.¹⁷ The address was: Probate Department, Principal Registry, 42-49 High Holborn, London. The Effects were £48.

 

Ann FULLER⁹ and Joseph CHANDLER had the following children:

 

	Eliza Jane CHANDLER (1852-1933)
	James CHANDLER (1854- )
	Henry Fuller CHANDLER (1856?- )
	Ellen Elizabeth CHANDLER (1857- )
	Joseph CHANDLER (1859- )
	Arthur William CHANDLER (1860?- )
	Albert Edward CHANDLER (1862?- )
	Alice Margaret CHANDLER (1865- )
	Ann Fuller CHANDLER (1866?-1950)
	Rosa Mary CHANDLER (1869?-1869?)
	Thomas Augustus CHANDLER (1870?-1952)

Sources

1	Baptism Register 1824 Reigate, Surrey (CHANDLER, Joseph).
	Surrey History Centre.

2	Census 1841 Buckland, Surrey (TAYLOR, Hannah) (HO107 Pc-1076 Bk-2 Fo-5 Pg-5).
	The National Archives.

3	Will 1831 (CHANDLER, William).
	London Metropolitan Archives.

4	Census 1851 Betchworth, Surrey (CHANDLER, Joseph) (HO107 Pc-1599 Fo-10 Pg-13).
	The National Archives.

5	Marriage Register 1851 Dorking, Surrey (CHANDLER, Joseph & FULLER, Ann).
	Surrey Registration Service.

6	GRO Index of Marriages 1851 Dec Dorking Vol 4 Pg 131

7	Birth Certificate 1852 (CHANDLER, Eliza Jane).
	General Register Office.

8	Baptism Register 1860 Reigate, Surrey (CHANDLER, Arthur William).
	Surrey History Centre.

9	Census 1861 Reigate, Surrey (CHANDLER, Joseph) (RG9 Pc-443 Fo-67 Pg-20).
	The National Archives.

10	Baptism Register 1866 Reigate, Surrey (CHANDLER, Ann Fuller).
	Surrey History Centre.

11	Baptism Register 1870 Reigate, Surrey (CHANDLER, Thomas Augustus).
	Surrey History Centre.

12	Census 1871 Merstham, Surrey (CHANDLER, Joseph) (RG10 Pc-835 Fo-60 Pg-21).
	The National Archives.

13	Census 1881 Reigate, Surrey (CHANDLER, Joseph) (RG11 Pc-799 Fo-85 Pg-4).
	The National Archives.

14	Marriage Register 1885 Battle Bridge King's Cross, Middlesex (TOOGOOD, Albert & CHANDLER, Ann Fuller).
	London Metropolitan Archives.

15	Census 1891 Merstham, Surrey (CHANDLER, Joseph) (RG12 Pc-580 Fo-103 Pg-16).
	The National Archives.

16	Burial Register 1895 Merstham, Surrey (CHANDLER, Joseph).
	Surrey Registration Service.

17	Probate Index 1896 (CHANDLER, Joseph).
	GOV.UK.