Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Chase, Stephen, 1742-1805 |
Born |
Jan. 22, 1742 |
Birthplace |
Lynn, Mass. (now Lynnfield) |
Deceased |
Mar. 31, 1805 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
New Castle, N.H. Portsmouth, N.H. |
Occupation |
May have participated in the raid on Fort William and Mary. Merchant and shop owner. |
Father |
Rev. Stephen Chase, 1705-1778. |
Mother |
Jane Wingate, b. 1712. |
Spouse |
Mary Frost, daughter of Joseph Frost and Margaret Cotten, b. Jan. 29, 1752, d. S |
Children |
All born in New Castle, N.H. 1. Joseph Chase, b. Apr. 22, 1772, d. 1814, lost at sea, m. Nov. 21, 1796 to Margaret Chesley. 2. William Chase, b. Feb. 10, 1774, d. Aug. 30, 1834, m. Oct. 11, 1821, to Sarah Blunt of Portsmouth, N.H. 3. Mary Chase, b. Nov. 15, 1776, d. Dec. 2, 1857, m. Jun. 22, 1799 to Edmund Toppan of Hampton, NH 4. Harriet Chase, b. Aug. 14, 1778, m. Sept. 11, 1800 to Oliver Crosby of Dover, N.H. 5. Sarah Chase, b. Oct. 23, 1780, m. Jan. 9, 1806 to Jeremiah H. Woodman of Rochester, N.H. 6. Theodore Chase, b. Mar. 16, 1786, d. Mar. 13, 1859, m. Clarissa Andrews Bigelow. |
Education |
Harvard grad. of 1764. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Mary Frost, daughter of Joseph Frost and Margaret Cotten, b. Jan. 29, 1752, d. Sept. 15, 1819. |
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