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Samuel Chase, Jr.

Samuel Chase, Jr.

Male 1827 - 1913  (85 years)

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  • Name Samuel Chase 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 2 Dec 1827  Parsonsfield, York County, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Samuel was born on Thanksgiving Day; never before nor since has it come in December.
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Aug 1913 
    Person ID I13231  Family
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2003 

    Father Samuel Chase 
    Mother Martha Webber 
    Family ID F4365  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane McQuesten,   b. 6 Aug 1830, Manchester, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1928  (Age > 99 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1850  Saco, York County, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Samuel and Mary Jane were together for over sixty years. They filed their intent to marry 2 December 1850 in Biddeford with the town clerk, James Foss. They were married by Stephen Bathrick, Minister of the Gospel in Biddeford, Maine. Mary Jane's last name is spelled McQuestion in both entries.
    Children 
     1. Frank Chase,   b. 17 Sep 1851,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Helen Martha Chase,   b. 6 Sep 1853,   d. 3 Sep 1856  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F4364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Dec 1827 - Parsonsfield, York County, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Dec 1850 - Saco, York County, Maine Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • As a young man, Samuel went to Saco where he opened a meat market; later a grocery. He furnished supplies for the soldiers during the Civil War. Samuel had this grocery store for thirty-five years; was in business for fifty years.

  • Sources 
    1. [S693] Vital Records of Biddeford, Maine Prior to 1856, pg 473.