Brief Life History of Isaac
When Isaac Chase was born on 12 December 1791, in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, his father, Timothy Chase, was 31 and his mother, Sarah Simmons, was 30. He married Phebe Ogden on 18 August 1818, in Sparta, Livingston, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. He lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1840 and Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States in 1860. In 1847, his occupation is listed as high priest in lds church ; captain of 50 in jedediah m. grant's company in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He died on 26 May 1861, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Isaac T Chase, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Isaac Chase Sr. - Individual or family possessions: birth: 12 December 1791; Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York
Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
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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