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Benjamin Chase 1639–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 21 Sep 1696

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Chase

Mother: Mary Townley

Spouse(s): Philippa Sherman

Children(s): Benjamin Chase, Phillippia Chase, Mary Chase, Bethia Chase, Walter Chase, Sarah Chase, Philip Chase

In 1639, Benjamin Chase entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Chase And Mary Townley. Benjamin Chase married Philippa Sherman, and had children including Benjamin Chase, Bethia Chase, Mary Chase, Philip Chase, Phillippia Ruth Chase, Sarah Chase, Walter Chase. Benjamin Chase passed away in 1696 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Benjamin Chase entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Chase And Mary Townley.
  • Benjamin Chase married Philippa Sherman, and had children including Benjamin Chase, Bethia Chase, Mary Chase, Philip Chase, Phillippia Ruth Chase, Sarah Chase, Walter Chase.
  • Benjamin Chase passed away in 1696 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Benjamin Chase's Ancestors

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Benjamin Chase
1639–1696
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Chase
1607–1659
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Mary Townley
1603–1659
Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Captain (Aquila Chase) Hundridge
1580–1670
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Martha (Sarah Jelliman) Chase
1588–1643
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
John Townley
1576–1603
Norfolk, England
Mary Margerie
1580–
Wivenhoe, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Chase's Descendants

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Benjamin Chase (1639–21 Sep 1696) m. Philippa Sherman (1 Oct 1652–1731)
  1. 1. Benjamin Chase 1682–1767 m. Mercy Simmons 1675–1768 m. Amey (Annie) Borden 1678–1716
    1. 1. Benjamin (Chase) III 1704–1786 m. Mary Briggs 1711–1786
      1. 1. Job Chase 1739–1795 m. Deborah Dodson 1739–1785
        1. 1. Lewis Chase 1770–1817 m. Mary Booth 1770–
        2. 2. Deborah Chase 1762–1849
        3. 3. Benjamin Chace –1833
        4. 4. Meribah Chase 1765–1843
        5. 5. Isaac Chase 1768–1845
        6. 6. Otis Chase –1828
      2. 2. Benjamin Chase 1741–
      3. 3. Abiel Chase 1732–1766
      4. 4. Thomas Chase 1733–1733
      5. 5. Mary Chase 1741–1802
      6. 6. Thomas Chase 1733–1804
      7. 7. Benjamin CHASE 1726–1760
      8. 8. Elizabeth CHASE 1741–
    2. 2. Abner Chase 1708–1715
    3. 3. Benjamin CHASE 1706–1797
    4. 4. Amey Chase 1702–1750
    5. 5. Hope Chase 1710–1716
    6. 6. Nathan CHASE 1704–
    7. 7. Elizabeth CHASE 1701–1734
    8. 8. Patience Chase 1699–1745
    9. 9. Michael Chase 1714–1751
    10. 10. Olivar Chase 1709–1786
    11. 11. Israel Chase 1716–1770
    12. 12. Joshua Chase 1722–1756
    13. 13. Caleb Chase 1722–1763
    14. 14. Ammi Chase 1718–1770
  2. 2. Phillippia (Ruth) Chase 1679–1754
  3. 3. Mary Chase 1674–1698
  4. 4. Bethia Chase 1686–1730
  5. 5. Walter Chase 1684–1734
  6. 6. Sarah Chase 1685–
  7. 7. Philip Chase 1679–

Benjamin Chase's Timeline

5 Records

1639
28 Apr 1639
Birth of Benjamin Chase in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1639
1639
Birth of Benjamin Chase in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1673
1673
Age 34
Benjamin Chase was married in RI
RI
1696
21 Sep 1696
Age 57
Death of Benjamin Chase in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1730
6 Sep 1730
Age 91
Death of Benjamin Chase in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1639
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: RI

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1730
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1696
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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