Richard Chase 1542–1611
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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13 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Chase in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 21 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees
Researchers connected through Richard Chase 1542–1611
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Richard Chase began in 1542 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. Richard Chase passed away in 1611 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.
Sources
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Millennium File
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3Record The Prominent Families of the United States of America
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4Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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5Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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6Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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7Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Chase
This ancestor line traces from Maelor, Denbighshire, Wales (1000) to Chesham, Buckinghamshire, , England (1542) across 21 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Richard Chase (1542–1611) was born in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, , England and died in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, , England. 13 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, 13 researchers on YourRoots have Richard 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 21 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.
Related Records
Richard Chase's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record