Major Lewis Chandler and Melinda Sewell

Major Lewis Chandler, born 1815 in Franklin County, Georgia, married (1) 3 July, 1836 in Carroll County Georgia to Melinda Sewell (daughter of Greenberry Sewell and Ann Brasdell/Brassell) died after 1860, married (2) 23 June 1865 in Carroll County, Georgia to Elizabeth Frances (Brooks) Payne. Major died after 1866 in Georgia or Alabama.

The Children of Major Lewis Chandler and Melinda Sewell

I. Edward W. Chandler, born 1841 in Georgia

II Sarah E. Chandler, born 1843 in Georgia

III Greenberry F. Chandler, born 1849 in Georgia

IV Levi L. Chandler, born 1851 in Georgia, married 27 April 1876 in Coweta County Georgia to Mary E. Garner

V. William Martin Chandler, born 30 August 1852 in Buchanan, Harralson County, Georgia, married 5 October 1874 in Harralson County, Georgia to Mary Minerva Brown. William Martin Chandler died 3 April 1917 in Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama and is buried in Marshall County, Alabama.

VI. John Smith Chandler, born 22 July 1855 in Georgia, married 2 December 1879 to Elizabeth Jane Jones (daughter of Henry S. Jones and Cynthia Duke). John Smith Chandler died 18 January 1935 in Upshur County, Texas and is buried in Camp County, Texas