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Benjamin Chase 1790 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1790

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1870

Death Location: Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States

Father: Benjamin Chace

Mother: Mary Almy

Spouse(s): Fanny Smith

Children(s): Nelson Chase

In 1790, Benjamin Chase entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to Benjamin Chace and Mary 1751 Almy. Benjamin Chase married Fanny 1794 Smith, and had children including Nelson Chase. Benjamin Chase passed away in 1870 in Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Benjamin Chase entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to Benjamin Chace and Mary 1751 Almy.
  • Benjamin Chase married Fanny 1794 Smith, and had children including Nelson Chase.
  • Benjamin Chase passed away in 1870 in Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Chace
1747 – 1820
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Mary Almy
1751 – 1805
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Smith
1794 – 1868
Birth Location: Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States
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Children(s)

Nelson Chase
1813 – 1879
Birth Location: Vergennes, Addison, Vermont
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Benjamin Chase's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Chase
1790 – 1870
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Benjamin Chace
1747 – 1820
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Mary (1751) Almy
1751 – 1805
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Nathan Chase
1703 – 1800
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Shaw
1705 – 1766
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Job Almy
1730 – 1816
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Chase
1674 – 1731
Amy Borden
1677 – 1716
Job Almy
1681 – 1767
Lydia (Almy)
1700 – 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Borden
1640 – 1716
Mary Borden)
1655 – 1734
Joseph Tillinghast
1677 – 1763

Benjamin Chase's Descendants

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Benjamin Chase (16 Mar 1790 – 11 Sep 1870) m. Fanny (1794) Smith (4 Jul 1794 – 24 Feb 1868)
  1. 1. Nelson Chase (19 Aug 1813 – 9 June 1879) m. Jane Rogers (27 July 1817 – 19 February 1867)
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane (Rogers)) Chase (6 Aug 1839 – 23 Apr 1915)
      1. 1. James (Coleman "Jim" (Chase)) Ward (28 Jul 1863 – 17 Apr 1934) m. Eliza (Breer) Ward (26 Jul 1879 – 12 Feb 1955)
        1. 1. Alice (Augusta) Ward (26 Jul 1895 – 27 Oct 1964) m. Lyle (Dana) Geraw (18 75 – 19 40)

Benjamin Chase's Timeline

2 Records

1790
16 Mar 1790
Birth of Benjamin Chase in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1870
11 Sep 1870
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Chase in Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States
Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1790
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States
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