When Jane Elizabeth Meacher Weatherbe was born on 28 May 1841, in Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada, her father, Jonathan Weatherbee, was 36 and her mother, Mary Baker, was 27. She married Francis Chase on 26 July 1864, in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States in 1905. She died on 15 February 1914, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, at the age of 72.