Jacob
Chase
Born in Newbury, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Chase
and Mary (Morse) Chase
Brother of
Mary (Chase) Morse, Sarah (Chase) Merrill, Elizabeth (Chase) Sanborn, Amos Chase, Hannah (Chase) Hills, Moody Chase and Caleb Chase
Husband of
Prudence (Hills) Chase
— married
7 Nov 1751 in Chester, New Hampshire
Descendants 
Father of
Stephen Chase
Died
at age 75
in Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jun 2015
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Biography
Jacob Chase married twice: first, to Prudence Hills; and second, to Mrs. Dorothy Colby Worthen about 1776.
He moved to Chester about 1750. He and his wife, Prudence, joined the Congregational Church in 1756.
Revolutionary Service. Jacob Chase was a private in Captain Stephen Dearborn's Company, Thomas Stickney's Regiment, General Stark's Brigade (1777). Battle of Bennington.
Committee of Inspection or Safety, 1775. Committee to equalize soldiers' pay, 1777. Committee to hire men for Continental service, 1777, 1779, 1780.
Representative, State Convention, 1780, 1782.
Burial: Chester Village Cemetery Chester Rockingham County New Hampshire
Sources
Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
History of Old Chester, NH, by Benjamin Chase, 1869, page 375.
New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947
State Papers of New Hampshire by Isaac Hammond, Volume XV of the series. Volume II, War Rolls, pages 168, 170.
New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947.
Find A Grave Memorial# 42139982.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- DJ Chase
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #N2299
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~0.78%
Robert King :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jane Schaefer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UV7944285 [compare], yourDNAportal JANd334b2ec, Ancestry member GermanFrenchConnection
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~0.78%
Douglas Worthen :
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