William J Candler

Biography
Born	05/26/1836
Birth Location	Russell Co.
Died	09/19/1864
Death Location	Cabin Creek, OK
Father	George Candler
Mother	Dicy Jessee
Married	12/24/1861 (Collin Co., TX)
Spouse	Rhoda Day
Military Units
5th Partisan Texas Regiment
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
5th Texas
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Misc
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Census Information: 1850: 152, Age 14 1860: 6, Age 24 1870: DEAD 1880: DEAD 1900: DEAD 1910: DEAD 1920: DEAD 1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information: Blog Post: The Candler Brothers go to Texas, and to War Newspaper mention: Courier Gazette (McKinney, TX), 9/14/1915 Notes: Moved to Texas during War. Death is mentioned in personal recollection in "Reminiscences of the boys in gray, 1861-1865". Killed at the 2nd Battle of Cabin Creek, OK.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1 Private, Capt. John K. Bumpass' Company, Martin's Batt'n Mounted Vols. Age: 26 years Appears on a muster roll dated McKinney Tex. July 31, 1862 Muster-in to date: July 31, 1862 Joined for duty and enrolled: When: July 30, 1862 Where: Farmersville, Tex By whom: Capt. L. M. Martin Period: 3 yrs Valuation of horse: $100, equipments: $25