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Benjamin Chase 1682–1709

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Chase in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 15 Jul 1682 · Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Died 21 Sep 1709 · Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Father William Chase (1621–1685)
Mother Elizabeth Holder
Siblings Elizabeth Chase, John Chase, Joseph Chase, Samuel Chase, William Chase

Researchers connected through Benjamin Chase 1682–1709

and 2 more tree owners connected with Benjamin Chase 1682–1709

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1682, Benjamin Chase entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to william chase and elizabeth holder. Benjamin Chase passed away in 1709 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Sources

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

Life Timeline

1682
Birth of Benjamin Chase in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1709
Death of Benjamin Chase in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Chase

This ancestor line traces from , Norfolk, , England (1603) to Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (1682) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Chase (1682–1709) was born in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States and died in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Benjamin Chase's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Benjamin Chase PTP
1682–1709
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Chase PTP
1621–1685
Rogate, Sussex, England
Unknown
Grandparents
William Chase PTP
1621–1685
Rogate, Sussex, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Benjamin Chase's Descendants

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Benjamin Chase PTP 1682–1709