Ezra
Chase
Born in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Timothy Chase
and Sarah (Simmons) Chase
Brother of
Abner Chase, Sisson Chase, Thurston Chase, Charlotte Chase, Isaac Chase, James Chase, Sarah Chase and Sylvia A. Chase
Husband of
Tirzah (Wells) Chase
— married
22 Aug 1818 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy Bailey (Chase) Farr, Charlotte (Chase) Hurd, Elisha Wells Chase, Dudley Chase, Newton Chase and Juliette (Chase) McClellan
Died
at age 77
in Harrisville, Weber, Utah, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jun 2011
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Ezra Chase was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.
Biography
Ezra Chase was born on Feb. 4, 1796 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, the son of Timothy Chase and Sarah Simmons Chase. He was the brother of Sisson Chase (1786 - 1864), Thurston Chase (1788 - 1869), Isaac Chase (1791 - 1861) and Sylvia Green (1801 - 1876). [1]
Ezra was a very early LDS convert (from Quakerism), and pioneer to Utah in Brigham Young's company. [2]
Ezra married Tirzah Wells. They had the following children:
- Nancy Bailey Chase Farr (1823 - 1892)
- Charlotte Chase Hurd (1825 - 1904) a plural wife of Heber Kimball[3]
- Diana Severance Chase Shaw (1827 - 1886)
- Elisha Wells Chase (1830 - 1917)
- Henry Chase (1832 - 1910)
- Dudley Chase (1835 - 1906)
- Newton Chase (1837 - 1918)
- Juliette Chase McClellan (1841 - 1911)
Ezra died October 24, 1873 and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber County, Utah. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Biography of Ezra Chase
- ↑ Overland Travel, Pioneer Details
- ↑ Wikipedia: Heber Chase Kimball
- ↑ Find A Grave
Acknowledgements
WikiTree profile Chase-1110 created through the import of Ancestors of Lynn E Nelson.ged on Jun 1, 2011 by JaAnna Nelson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by JaAnna and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ezra by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ezra:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ezra by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ezra:
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~1.56%
Jared West
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jaredawest
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T045959 [compare], FTDNA kit #386476
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~1.56%
William Geissinger :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A055710 [compare], Ancestry member geissingert32
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~1.56%
E. (Wright) Pany :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A588868 [compare], Ancestry member BethPany43c
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~1.56%
Russell Deputy :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #657354
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~0.78%
Bill Poucher :
23andMe, GEDmatch 15882 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch 15882 [compare], Ancestry member Bill_Poucher
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~0.78%
Shelbie Bullough :
23andMe, GEDmatch A131250 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Shaefliger
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~0.78%
Diane Charette :
23andMe, yourDNAportal DIA1a33be03
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member deejer1166
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~0.78%
Mary Lou (Poucher) Padgett :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A690779 [compare], Ancestry member ufejufa9
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Dane Thomas :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #IN68578
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