Mary Elizabeth Chantler

Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth Chantler was born in September 1839, in Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom, her father, Jesse Chantler, was 26 and her mother, Mary Ann Boorman, was 22. She married Older Waghorn about 1872, in Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Egerton, Kent, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Hawkhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom for about 20 years. She died on 14 February 1905, in Kent, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 65.

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Family Time Line

Older Waghorn
1837–1936
Mary Elizabeth Chantler
1839–1905
Marriage: about 1872
Lillian Mary Waghorn
1872–1961
Older Waghorn
1874–1946
Kate Emily Waghorn
1876–1886
Jessie Waghorn
1877–
Lewis Edward Waghorn
1881–1972
Ethel May Waghorn
1883–1966

Sources (10)

  • Mary Chantler in household of Edward Chantler, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary Elizabeth Chantler - birth: September 1839; Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
  • Mary Elizabeth Waghorn, "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957"

World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1852 · First Public Lavatory Erected 

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1859 · Big Ben

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Name Meaning

1 Norman, English: nickname from Old French chaunter + clere ‘sing loudly’.

2 Norman, English: see Chandler .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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