Who was Eleanor CHASE?

Eleanor CHASE (1894–1961) was born in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA and died in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Eleanor Kellogg CHASE 1894–1961

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Jan 1894 · Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Died 28 Aug 1961 · Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Father Irving Hall Chase

Mother Elizabeth Hosmer Kellogg

Spouse Charles Phelps Taft Ii

Children Cynthia Herron Taft, Eleanor Kellogg Taft, Lucia Chase Taft, Rosalyn Rawson Taft, Seth Chase Taft, Sylvia Howard Taft

Siblings Dorothy Mather Chase, Elizabeth Irving Chase, Lucia Hosmer Chase, Marjorie Starkweather Chase

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Immediate Family

Parents

Irving Hall Chase

Elizabeth Hosmer Kellogg

Spouse(s)

Charles Phelps Taft Ii

Children

Biography

In 1894, Eleanor Kellogg CHASE entered the world in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to irving hall chase and elizabeth hosmer kellogg. Eleanor Kellogg CHASE married charles phelps taft ii, and had children including cynthia herron taft, eleanor kellogg taft, lucia chase taft, rosalyn rawson taft, seth chase taft, sylvia howard taft. Eleanor Kellogg CHASE passed away in 1961 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

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1894

Birth of Eleanor Kellogg CHASE in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1961

Death of Eleanor Kellogg CHASE in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Eleanor CHASE

This ancestor line traces from Shelburne Falls, Franklin, MassachusettS (1822) to Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (1894) across 3 generations.

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: Eleanor CHASE (1894–1961) was born in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA and died in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Eleanor 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.
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