George Chandler emigrated to New Zealand on the CARNATIC in 1875 with his wife Lydia Geeves and four children.

They settled in the Picton area

Their children were:
William Chandler b.1868 in Leighton Buzzard, England - married Mattilda Ransom - d.1937
Alice Chandler b.1869 in Leighton Buzzard, England - married David Walker - d.1948
Samuel Chandler b.1872 in Leighton Buzzard, England - married Clara Ransom - d.1937
Edith Chandler b.1874 - married Andrew Kelt - d. 1935
John Chandler b. 1877 in New Zealand - married Rose Hooper and remarried to Mabel ? - d.1956
Emma Chandler b. 1877 in New Zealand - married Frederick Nearne - d. 1961
Caroline Chandler b. 1882 in Grovetown, Marlborough - married Frederick Allerby - d. 1956
Edward Chandler b. 1886 - married Maud Harper - d. 1952

Any further information on this family and their descendants would be appreciated