Sarah M Chase

Brief Life History of Sarah M

When Sarah M Chase was born on 28 February 1823, in Livingston, New York, United States, her father, Ira Chase, was 23 and her mother, Lucy Hannah Taylor, was 19. She married Albertus A Lamont on 30 November 1845, in Byersville, West Sparta, Livingston, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Dane, Dane, Wisconsin, United States for about 20 years. She died on 25 May 1900, in Lodi, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Lodi, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albertus A Lamont
1822–1897
Sarah M Chase
1823–1900
Marriage: 30 November 1845
Esther Amelia Lamont
1847–1928
George Watson Lamont
1849–1937
Walter Albert Lamont
1852–1939
Jane W. Lamont
1853–1941
Jay Lamont
1853–
Byron E Lamont
1857–1924
Eugene A LaMont
1859–1916
Boyd Hubert Lamont
1863–1942

Sources (17)

  • Sarah Lamont in household of Albert A Lamont, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Sarah Chare Chare, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
  • Sarah A. Lamont in entry for Walter A. Lamont, "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State

During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English (southern): metonymic occupational name for a huntsman, or perhaps a nickname for an exceptionally skilled huntsman, from Middle English chase ‘hunt’ (Old French chasse, from chasser ‘to hunt’, Latin captare).

History: Thomas Chase came to MA from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, in the 1640s, and had many prominent descendants. Samuel Chase, born in Somerset County, MD, in 1741, was one of the first members of the US Supreme Court; Philander Chase, born in Cornish, NH, in 1741 was a prominent Episcopal clergyman, and his nephew Salmon Portland Chase (1808–73), also born in Cornish, was governor of OH, a US senator, and secretary of the US Treasury during the Civil War.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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