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Lee Preston Chandler

Male 1914 - 1995  (81 years)


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  • Name Lee Preston Chandler 
    Birth 20 Apr 1914  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jul 1995  Port Bolivar, Galveston County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Restlawn Memorial Park, Vidor, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Lee Preston Chandler

      Lee Preston Chandler, 81, of Vidor died Wednesday, July 19, 1995, in Pt. Bolivar, Texas.

      Chandler was born April 20, 1914, in Hemphill, Sabine County. He had lived in Vidor 36 years and was a retired operator with Union Oil Company.

      Survivors: wife of 58 year, Helen Jones Chandler of Vidor; two grandchildren, Bert Chatagnier and Larinda Chatagnier, both of Westlake; a son-in-law, E. B. Chatagnier of Westlake; a brother, Herman Chandler of Holidayburg, Pa.; and sisters, Sadie Blosser of Beaumont, Mary Alice Haskins of Crystal Beach, and Lula Bauted of Pineland.

      Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Friday at Pine Forest Baptist Church, Vidor, with Dr. Stephen Dollar officiating. Interment followed at Restlawn Cemetery. Services were handled by Vidor Memorial Funeral Home.

      Published in The Sabine County Reporter, July 26, 1995, Page 7
    Person ID I48650  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2024 

    Father Hollis Lawson Chandler,   b. 9 Nov 1874, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1949, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mattie Leona Clark,   b. 23 Nov 1877, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1919, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 20 Dec 1894  [1, 2, 3
    Family ID F9699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Apr 1914 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Restlawn Memorial Park, Vidor, Orange County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S607] McCary, Kay P. "Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    2. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated 3 May 1910 SD 2 ED 131 Sheet 12B 197-199 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 5 (Reliability: 3).