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William Chase 1736–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1736

Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 22 July 1798

Death Location: Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Father: LT. Chase

Mother: Martha Morss\Morse\Mors\Moore

Spouse(s): Mary Buxton

Children(s): Asa Chase

William Chase was born in 1736 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Lt Wells Chase And Martha Morss Morse Mors Moore. William Chase married Mary Buxton, and had children including Asa Chase. William Chase passed away in 1798 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Chase was born in 1736 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Lt Wells Chase And Martha Morss Morse Mors Moore.
  • William Chase married Mary Buxton, and had children including Asa Chase.
  • William Chase passed away in 1798 in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Chase's Ancestors

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William Chase
1736–1798
Birth Place: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
LT. Wells Chase
1710–1785
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Morss\Morse\Mors\Moore
1708–1771
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Grandparents
Moses (Chase) Jr
1687–1760
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Chase
1688–1755
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
William Morse
1673–1749
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah Morse
1677–1750
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Moses Chase
1663–1743
Anne Follansbee
1668–1708
Sarah Merrill
1646–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aquila II
1618–1670
Ann Chase
1620–1687
Thomas Follansbee
1637–1725
Mary Follansbee
1636–1683

William Chase's Descendants

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William Chase (22 November 1736–22 July 1798) m. Mary Buxton (1739–1777)
  1. 1. Asa Chase 1765–1842 m. Hannah Chase 1768–1818
    1. 1. Hannah (Mitchell) Chase 1821–1847
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Martin) Chase 1825–1828
    3. 3. Charles (Henry) Chase 1820–1842
    4. 4. Asa (Grenville) Chase 1823–1823
    5. 5. Barrett (Porter) Chase 1806–1810
    6. 6. Polly Chase 1795–1813
    7. 7. Rufus (Anderson) Chase 1802–1829
    8. 8. Althea Gould 1808–1894
    9. 9. William Chase 1798–1832

William Chase's Timeline

2 Records

1736
22 November 1736
Birth of William Chase in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1798
22 July 1798
Age 62
Death of William Chase in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1736
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 094 : 1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1798
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 094 : 1912

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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