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Samuel Otis Chace 1811–1861

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Chace in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 5 Jan 1811 · Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Died 15 MAY 1861 · Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Father Otis Chace
Mother Lucretia Gladding
Spouse Helen J Chace
Children Abby Chace, Betsey Augusta Chace, Eliza Chace, Emma Chace, Lucretia G Chace, Mary Chace

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Biography

The story of Samuel Otis Chace began in 1811 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. In 1826, Samuel Otis Chace resided in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. In 1830, Samuel Otis Chace resided in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Samuel Otis Chace married helen j chace, and had children including abby chace, betsey augusta chace, eliza chace, emma chace, lucretia g chace, mary chace. Samuel Otis Chace passed away in 1861 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

  3. 3
    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

  4. 4
    Vital Records Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts

  5. 5
    Church Records New England, Select United Methodist Church Records

  6. 6
    Record Rhode Island, U.S., Death Index, 1630-1930

Life Timeline

1811
Birth of Samuel Otis Chace in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Birth
1826
Samuel Otis Chace resided here in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Residence
1830
Samuel Otis Chace resided here in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Residence
1853
Samuel Otis Chace resided here in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Residence
1860
Samuel Otis Chace resided here in Providence Ward 1, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Residence
1861
Death of Samuel Otis Chace in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Chace

This ancestor line traces from Cumberland, Providence, RI, USA (1786) to Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA (1811) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Chace (1811–1861) was born in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA and died in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Samuel Chace's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Samuel Otis Chace PTP
1811–1861
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Samuel Chace's Descendants

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Samuel Otis Chace PTP 1811–1861