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Sir Richard Chase 1542 – 1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1542

Birth Location: Chesham,buckinghamshire,england

Death Date: 31 Jan 1611

Death Location: Hendrick, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Lord Hundridge

Mother: Baroness Bath

Spouse(s): Lady Bishop

Children(s): Captain Chase

Sir Richard Chase was born in 1542 in Chesham,buckinghamshire,england, the child of Lord Richard Thomas Chase Baron of Hundridge and Baroness Elizabeth Lady Bourchier, Countess of Bath. Sir Richard Chase married Lady Joan Amie Bishop, and had children including Captain Aquila Benjamin Chase. Sir Richard Chase passed away in 1611 in Hendrick, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Chase was born in 1542 in Chesham,buckinghamshire,england, the child of Lord Richard Thomas Chase Baron of Hundridge and Baroness Elizabeth Lady Bourchier, Countess of Bath.
  • Sir Richard Chase married Lady Joan Amie Bishop, and had children including Captain Aquila Benjamin Chase.
  • Sir Richard Chase passed away in 1611 in Hendrick, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Hundridge
1520 – 1586
Birth Location: Hundridge Manor, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
LH
Baroness Bath
1523 – 1586
Birth Location: Hengrave, Suffolk, England
BB

Spouses(s)

Lady Bishop
1543 – 1572
Birth Location: Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
LB

Children(s)

Captain Chase
1580 – 1644
Birth Location: Cornwall, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
CC

Sir Chase's Ancestors

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Sir Chase
1542 – 1611
Birth Place: Chesham,buckinghamshire,england
Parents
Lord Richard Thomas Chase Baron of Hundridge
1520 – 1586
Hundridge Manor, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Baroness (Elizabeth Lady Bourchier, Countess of) Bath
1523 – 1586
Hengrave, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Mathew) Chase
1486 – 1578
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Bould
1488 – 1570
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Lord John) Bourchier
1500 – 1560
Devon, England
Lady (Margaret) Donington
1499 – 1561
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Chase
1453 – 1499
Alice Harding
1542 – 1578
Sir Cornwall
1499 – 1560
Lady Donington
1505 – 1548
Sir Bourchier
1470 – 1539
Lady Daubeney
1474 – 1539
Sir Donington
1483 – 1540
Lady Pye
1487 – 1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Chase
1422 – 1511
Elizabeth Sinclair
1430 –
Fulke Bourchier
1445 – 1479
Elizabeth Dinham
1449 – 1516
Sir Daubeney
1451 – 1508
Elizabeth Aubigny
1456 – 1510

Sir Chase's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Chase (23 August 1542 – 31 Jan 1611) m. Lady (Joan Amie) Bishop (August 1543 – 17 Aug 1572)
  1. 1. Captain (Aquila Benjamin) Chase (7 August 1580 – February 1644) m. Martha (Sarah) Jelliman (10 November 1588 – 15 Aug 1643)
    1. 1. Aquila Chase (1618 – 29 Dec 1670) m. Elizabeth (Lettyce) Wheeler (1621 – 1689)
      1. 1. Private (John James) Chase (abt 1656 – 22 Nov 1740) m. Lydia Challis (1660 – 1736) m. Rebecca Follansbee (1660 – 27 December 1711)
        1. 1. Mary Chase (1713 – 18 Mar 1777) m. Deacon (Joseph) Safford (March 1705 – 7 Jul 1757)

Sir Chase's Timeline

8 Records

1542
26 Jul 1542
Birth of Sir Richard Chase in Hundridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Hundridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
1542
3 Aug 1542
Birth of Sir Richard Chase in Hundridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Hundridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
1542
26 July 1542
Birth of Sir Richard Chase in Buckinghamshire, England
Buckinghamshire, England
1542
23 August 1542
Birth of Sir Richard Chase in Chesham,buckinghamshire,england
Chesham,buckinghamshire,england
1543
20 May 1543
Age 1
Sir Richard Chase was baptized in Walsgrave-on-Sowe, Warwickshire, England
Walsgrave-on-Sowe, Warwickshire, England
1564
16 Apr 1564
Age 22
Sir Richard Chase was married in Chesham, Bucks, England
Chesham, Bucks, England
1611
31 Jan 1611
Age 69
Death of Sir Richard Chase in Hendrick, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Hendrick, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
1738
15 Jul 1738
Age 196
Sir Richard Chase was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1542
    Event Place: Hundridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1542
    Event Place: Hundridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1542
    Event Place: Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1542
    Event Place: Chesham,buckinghamshire,england
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 May 1543
    Event Place: Walsgrave-on-Sowe, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1738
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1564
    Event Place: Chesham, Bucks, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Seven hundred ancestors

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1611
    Event Place: Hendrick, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesham, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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