John Chase, of Chesham

John Chase

b.abt.1455 Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

d.1490 (?)

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• CHASE, Charles Edward, Active Factor in Insurance Circles.
• The Chase family, of which Charles Edward Chase, chairman of the board of directors of the Hartford Fire Insurance Company, and a prominent public official, is a worthy representative, is of English origin, being among the ancient and highly honored families of England, the name being derived undoubtedly from the French word, Chasser, to hunt. They are one of the families entitled to bear a coat-of-arms, described as follows : Gules four crosses patence argent (two and two), on a canton azure a lion rampant or.
• (II) 'John Chase, son of Thomas Chase, was also a resident of Chesham, there spent his entire active career, married and among his children was a son, Matthew, of whom further.
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Dickerson-Goodloe Public Member Tree 2 sources Mathew Chase Birth: dd mm 1495-98 - England Death: date - city, England Marriage: date - city, Buckinghamshire, England Spouse: Elizabeth Bould F: John Chase M: Alice Harding

Fletcher Family Tree Public Member Tree 1 attached record, 2 sources photos John Chase Birth: dd mm 1455 - Buckinghamshire, England Death: date - Buckinghamshire, England Marriage: date - Buckinghamshire, England Spouse: Alice Harding F:Thomas Chase M:Elizabeth Chase