'Candler1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Candler of Acomb, Candler of Callan, Candler of Kilbline

                               
Commoners reports that "The famil of Candler is of considerable antiquity in the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, and the name was formerly written Candeler, and more anciently Kaendler, from which it is presumed to be of Saxon origin."
William Candler in Kilkenny &Wexford (a 1658, 1683, Lt. Colonel in Cromwell's army)
m. Anne (relict of Major John Williams)
1. Thomas Candler of Callan Castle, co. Kilkenny
  m1. (sp) Elizabeth Burrell (dau of Captain William Burrell by Elizabeth, sister/coheir of Rev. Benjamin Phipps (Dean of Ferns))
  m2. Jane Tuite (dau of Sir Henry Tuite of Sonagh, Bart, by Diana Mabbot)
  A. Hector Candler (d 12.1757, Archdeacon of Ossory, Rector of Callan)
m. Anne Flood (d 11.12.1761, dau of Francis Flood of Burhchurch, sister of Lord Chief Justice Warden, aunt of Sir Frederick Flood, Bart)
  i. Thomas Candler of Kilmoganny (dsp, cleric)
  m. Sarah Lechwood
  ii. William Candler of Callan & Acomb (Yorkshire) (b 1734-5, d 26.09.1775, captain)
m. Mary Vavasour (b c1729-30, d 21.02.1800, dau of William Vavasour of Weston Hall by Anne, dau of John Chaplin of Tathwell)
  a. Henry Candler of Callan & Acomb (d 21.10.1815)
  m. Mary Ascough (d 07.03.1816, dau/heir of William Ascough of Kirby Malzart)
  (1) Henry Candler of Callan (d 02.1825)
  (2) William Candler of Callan (RN)
  m1. (04.06.1829) Louisa Evered (d 04.10.1841, dau of John Evered of Hill House)
  m2. (09.08.1852) Emma Catherine Lechmere (dau of Sir Anthony Lechmere, Bart, of The Rhydd)
  (3) Edward Candler of Morton Pinkney, Northamptonshire , later Sempill (b 03.01.1803, dsp 07.04.1871, DL, 4th son)
  m. (14.06.1836) Baroness Sempill
  (4) Emma Candler
m. (1829) Charles William Henry Evered (Rector of Exton)
  (5)+ other issue - Jonathan Thomas (d unm 12.02.1832, Lt. Colonel in Russia), Charles, George, Annabella, Mary, Charlotte (d infant), Charlotte (b 01.1813, d 01.04.1813), Hester
  b. (Sir) Thomas Candler (Rear Admiral & Knight in Russia) had issue
  m1. (sp) Maria de Lotaroff ("of a noble and ancient family of Russia")
  m2. Jane Booker (d 1824, dau of John Booker (Consul at Cronstadt) by Isabella, dau of Captain James Hamiltoin oif the Isle of Arran)
  c. Annabella Candler (d 30.08.1819)
  m. (04.1778) Sir Jonathan Cope, Bart of Brewerne (d 30.12.1821)
  iii. Anne Candler
m. _ Berry of Dove Grove, King's Co.
  B. William Candler of Castlecomer, co. Kilkenny (DD)
  m1. _ Aston
  i. Henry Candler
  m. _ Matthew (dau of _ Matthew of Bonneston, widow of _ Elwood)
  a.+ issue - Henry (b c1775, d 1769, captain), Elizabeth
m2. Mary Ryves (dau/coheir of Charles Ryves & coheir of Sir Richard Ryves)
  ii. Edward Candler, later Candler-Brown of Prior Park & Combe Hill (Somerset) & Aghamure (co. Kilkenny) (dsp)
  m. Hester Bury (dau of P(hineas) Bury of Little Island)
  iii. Mary Candler
  m. _ Dobbyn
  iv. Jane Candler
  m1. S. Barrett (Captain)
  m2. Oliver Grace
  m3. James Hamilton of Sheephill
  v. Anne Candler
  m. John Blunt of Arches Grove, co. Kilkenny
  a. Mary Blunt
  m. John Helsham of Legget's Rath
  C. Thomas Candler of Dublin
  i. John Candler of Castlewood, Queen's Co. (dsp)
2. John Candler of Kilbline
  m. _ Walsingham (dau/heir of John Walsingham of Kilbline)
  A. Thomas Candler of Kilbline, co. Kilkenny
  m. Elizabeth Ball (dau of Abraham Ball of Darver)
  i.+ issue - Walsingham (dsp), Florinda (d unm)

Main source(s): Commoners (vol 1, 'Candler of Callan', p105+), BLG1858 ('Candler of Callan'), 'The History and Antiquities of the County of Northampton' (Baker, vol 2 (1836-41),' Cope .... and Candler of Callan ...', p51+)
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