John Chase 
John was born on November 2nd, 1655 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. John's father was Aquila Chase and his mother was Anne Wheeler. His paternal grandparents were Aquila Chase and Martha Sarah Jelliman; his maternal grandparents were John Wheeler and Ann (Agnes) Yeoman. He had four brothers and six sisters, named Aquila, Thomas, Daniel, Moses, Sarah, Anne, Elizabeth, Priscilla, Ruth and Mary. He died in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.General Notes
Served under Capt. John Turner in the Falls Fight, King Philip's War
His house is the third east of Town House in West Newbury, near the Training Field. Was a cooper by trade. John was a soldier in King Philips War under Capt. William Turner and was in the "Falls Fight" at Turner Falls on 5/19/1676 and was one to help bury the brave Commander there as he himself certified.
Notes for John CHASE (Cooper & King Philip)
SOURCE: Cooper by trade.
VITAL RECORDS: Newbury MA published:BIRTH: MARRIAGE: DEATH:561.
PROBATE: Essex Co MA:5132: In the name of God Amen. The twenty second day of October One Thousand seven hundred & thirty and in ye fourth year of ye Reign of our sovereign Lord George ye second King of Great Britain &c I John Chase of Newbury In ye County of Essex and in ye Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England Husbandman Being at this Time weak of Body and Calling to Mind my Mortality and knowing that It is appointed for man once to Die Do make, ordain & constitute this my Last will & testament whilst my understanding & memory is continued To me, as by Gods Goodness It is at this time (blessed be God for it) and First of all Recommend my soul Into ye hands of God That gave it and my body I Recommend to ye earth to be buried in Decent Christian Buryl at the Discretion of my executor and as Touching such worldly estate as it hath pleased God To bless me with in this Life, I do Demise & Dispose of in ye following order or Form.
Imprimis I give and Demise unto Lydia my Dearly beloved wife the one third of all my Real Estate During her Natural Life and all my Movable Estate of what name or Nature soever to her and her Dispose forever.
Item I give unto my son Philip Chase the sum of five shillings to be paid by my Exec' out of my estate after my Decease (the Reason why I give this my son no more Is because he hath Received His Portion already.
Item I give unto my son Charles Chase five shillings to be paid to him by my executor out of my estate after my decease. The reason why I give this my son no more is because he hath received his portion already.
Item I give to my son Jacob Chase ye sum of five shillings to be paid to him by my exec" out of my estate after my decease (the Reason why I give this my son no more is because he hath Received his Portion already.
Item I give unto my son Abraham Chase five shillings to be Paid to him by my exec' after my Decease out of my estate The Reason why I give this my son no more is because He hath received his Portion Already.
Item I give unto my Daughter Phebee Tucker ye sum of six pounds to be paid to her by my executor out of my estate after my decease (Besides what she hath already had.
Item I give unto my Daughter Mary Safford ye sum of five Shillings to be paid to her by my exec' out of my estate after my Decease (the reason why I give her no more is because she hath had her Portion already.
Item I give unto Daughter Lydia five shillings to be paid by my exec' after my Decease out of my estate (the Reason why I give her no more is because she hath had her Portion already.
Item I give unto my grandson John Chase of Hampton the son of my son John Chase the sum of Twenty shillings, to be paid to him by my exec' out of my estate which Twenty shillings is all that I should have given to my said son had he been living.
Item I give unto my Daughter Elizabeth the sum of Twenty shillings to be paid to her by my exec' out of my estate Provided she come to Newbury for it.
Item I give and Bequeath unto my Grandson Jonathan Chase the son of my son Charles Chase the sum of Ten Pounds to be paid to him by my exec' out of my estate when he shall come to ye age of twenty & one years.
Item I give and bequeath unto my son David Chase and to his Heirs & Assigns forever all my estate both Real & personal of what name or nature soever that is not otherwise Disposed of in this my Last will & Testament, especially my House & Barn with all my out housing where I no Dwell with my homestead living where I no Dwell Provided this my son execute this my last will & Testament & pay all my Just Debts & Legacies & funeral expenses; and I do Constitute & appoint my son David Chase to be my sole exec' of this my Last will & Testament and Do give this my son all ye Debts Due to me and I do hereby revoke & Disallow all other wills executors by me made; Ratifying & Confirming this and this only to be my last will & Testament.
John Chase
Signed sealed published pronounced & Declared to be ye last will & Testament of John Chase in presence of us witnesses ye Day & year before mentioned.
Sam'l March
Steph Bayley
Joshua Bayley (Essex Probate 24:89, 185)
Notes for Lydia CHALLIS (Homemaker)
SOURCE: VITAL RECORDS: Salisbury Essex Co MA published: Birth:46.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1486 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England d.1538 in Chesham Parish, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.22 Apr 1520 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England d.29 Jun 1586 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England
- b.1488 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England d.02 Oct 1570 in Chesham Parish, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.23 Aug 1542 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England d.31 JAN 1610/11 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England
- b.1518 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England d.02 Oct 1569 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England
- b.14 Aug 1580 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England d.29 Aug 1670 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England
- b.1515 in Chesham, Buckingham, England d.20 May 1562 in Chesham, Buckingham, England
- b.1543 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England d.04 May 1597 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England
- b.09 Apr 1626 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England d.27 Dec 1670 in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.1556 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England d.20 Jul 1620 in London, England
- b.10 Nov 1588 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England d.15 Aug 1643 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckingham, England
- b.1558 in Hundrich, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.02 Nov 1655 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts d.26 FEB 1739/40 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.1489 in Parish of Wing, Buckinghamshire, England d.22 May 1546 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
- b.~ 1540 in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, England d.1633
- b.1564 in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, England d.12 JAN 1615/16 in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1544 in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, England d.12 JAN 1614/15
- b.04 Nov 1591 in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, England d.21 Dec 1670 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1539 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- b.1569 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England d.1615 in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1539 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- b.1621 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England d.21 Apr 1687 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1566 in Donyat, Somerset, England d.1598 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- b.~ 1592 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England d.15 Aug 1662 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
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John and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on May 18th, 1676 in Newbury, Essex, MA. They had two sons named John and William.
John and Lydia were married in a religious ceremony on December 21st, 1687. They had five sons and four daughters, named Philip, Jacob, Abraham, David, Charles, Lydia, Phebe, Mary and Elizabeth.
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Children
Philip Chase
Philip was born on September 23rd, 1688 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. He died at the age of 75 on July 11th, 1764 in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Jacob Chase
Jacob was born about 1694 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. He died on September 11th, 1754 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts.
Mary Chase
Mary was born about 1705 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. She died after 1777 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont.
David Chase
David was born on October 25th, 1710 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. He died at the age of 91 on December 17th, 1801 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.
Charles Chase
Charles was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. He died on May 7th, 1775 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.
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