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William Russell Chase 1921–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1921

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 16 May 1970

Death Location: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Magnolia Blackman

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The story of William Russell Chase began in 1921 in North Carolina. In 1935, William Russell Chase resided in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina. In 1940, William Russell Chase resided in 12, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. William Russell Chase passed away in 1970 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Russell Chase began in 1921 in North Carolina.
  • In 1935, William Russell Chase resided in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, William Russell Chase resided in 12, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Russell Chase passed away in 1970 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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William Chase's Ancestors

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William Chase
1921–1970
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Dancy Chase Sr
1899–1972
Conetoe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Magnolia Blackman
1898–1985
North Carolina
Grandparents
Willie Blackman
1869–
North Carolina
Patience (R) Knight
1875–1928
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Susan Blackman
1845–
Andrew Knight
1830–1910
Roberta Lawrence
1837–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Jackson
1810–
Tazewell Jackson
1815–
Lawrence
1805–
Priscilla Lawrence
1822–

William Chase's Timeline

4 Records

1921
19 Jan 1921
Birth of William Russell Chase in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 14
William Russell Chase resided here in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 19
William Russell Chase resided here in 12, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
12, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1970
16 May 1970
Age 49
Death of William Russell Chase in Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Durham, Durham, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1921
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 12, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1970
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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