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Essay Page ©2000 by Ed Marsh |
WARNING: Information appearing on the INTERNET is not documentary proof
. This site is offered only as an aid to bonafide genealogical research. These essays explore the identity of Daniel and Hannah Candler, their children and grandchildren, and such issues as might aid in the discovery of the Virginia Candler lineage. Contributions from other Candler writers are welcome. They will retain full intellectual property rights to their work (but I make no claim of protection from illegal copying by the public). The public is free to use this material for non-profit purposes, but please credit the author and source.|
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Welcome and comments by Ed Marsh, page owner |
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A map with explanations about where the children and grandchildren of Daniel & Hannah lived |
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This page explores the question: Where was South River Settlement and the old ford across the James before Lynchburg and Lynches Ferry. |
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Discusses the Lynchburg Candlers over the first three generations, including lots of Candler links. |
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Candler Bibliography (semi annotated) |
Some of the books, essays, and articles I used in researching this web site |
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Candlers in Virginia 1700-1750 (before Daniel and Hannah) |
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A commentary of a letter from Thomas Moorman to Mary Ann Lynch dated 1788 (there seems only to be transcriptions of this letter in existence today). |
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An extract from another letter, supposedly from Lucy to Thomas Moorman (of the letter above). |
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The earliest land records of Daniel and his sons John and William; also mentions the Lynches, Anthonys and Douglases. |
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More depth into the earliest records of Daniel, Hannah, and family at South River, plus history of the local counties, and resources |
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Background on early South River Settlement & the founding Quakers, with links to Lynchburg, and Candler and/or Quaker sites |
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South River Quakers - A compilation of most Candler (Chandler) citations from Cedar Creek, South River, & other Virginia records |
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A compilation of articles on South River Monthly Meeting from W.W. Hinshaw's Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy |
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Zedikiah's known children, when they moved to North Carolina and Tennessee, and other Candlers in those parts |
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This page is dedicated to my growing research on the father of North Carolina Candlers. |
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Originally part of the Zedikiah & Zacheriah essay (above) - describes the proximity of Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, and Tennesse Candlers in the late 18th and early 19th centuries |
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Candlers In The American Revolution |
This essay is a synopsis of Candler military service in the War of Independence. |
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A synopsis of my research into the early Candlers (1750-1800) in the part of Virginia west of the Blue Ridge -- the New River and beyond. |
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Work in progress - New area about Candlers in the part of VA that became WV in 1863 |
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by Mrs.Glenn Turnell, DAR member, Candler descendant - a gold mine of good advice from a life-long genealogist - not just for DAR |
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Brief overview, and serves as an introductory note to the next essay |
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Compares details in Allen D. Candler's 1896 book, Col. Wm. Candler of Georgia, his Ancestry and Progeny, to recently discovered facts |
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Explorers the public origin of Irish Candler Myth & Legend |
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The legendary Daniel Candler time-line from Marriage to America Pictures of Castles -- Legend of Irish Candlers |
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Excerpt from a recent letter (1999) from one descendant of Daniel Candler to another, outlines known facts about early VA Candlers |
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A 1959 Lynchburg News article on Candler's Mountain and the family whose name it bears -- not strictly factual |
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A 1940 article, written by George W. Candler of Murphy, NC a descendant of Zachariah Candler. This shows the pervasiveness of the Legends and some details are not strictly factual. |
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This page is dedicated to my growing research on the father of North Carolina Candlers. |
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All the Candlers in the 1820 Campbell County, VA schedule |
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All the Candlers in the 1850 Federal Census - VA index |
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Henry and Penelope Guthrie had a son and daughter who married a daughter and son of and John, Sr. and Elizabeth Candler. After Henry's and Elizabeth's deaths, John and Penelope married (1802). |
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This essay was written by Col. Charles S. Caffery, b. 1882, a descendants of John Caffery (1722-1790) and Elizabeth Candler (c1733-after 1791 - Daniel and Hannah Candler's daughter). He was a very careful genealogist pointing out questions that he could not answer. His evidence plus Candler data proves the marriage of John and Elizabeth - which was his hope. |
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