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Ens. Moses Chase[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]

Male 1663 - 1743  (79 years)


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  • Name Moses Chase 
    Prefix Ens. 
    Birth 24 Dec 1663  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 15, 16
    Gender Male 
    Inventory by Joshua Bayley, Edward Woodman and Timothy Morse  [17]
    • This real estate consisted of 35 acres of land valued at £275; salt marsh £20; buildings £25.
    Taxed Aug 1688  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Occupation weaver  [4, 6, 9]
    Will 3 Jul 1740  [4

    • In the Name of God amen. I Moses Chase of Newbury in the County of Essex in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay of New England, Being sensible of my Own mortality, and that It is Necessary for me to settle my Estate, for ye Peace of my children, and Being at present through ye goodness of God to me of good memory & Disposing mind, Do make & publish these presents, to be my last will & Testament, First, commending my soul to God who Gave it & my Body to the Earth whence its Original was taken, by a Decent Burial, with a good hope, thro the merits of Christ, of having a happy & a glorious resurrection, and as to ye good things of this world, which it hath pleased God of his great goodness to make me the Owner of, I dispose of them In the Manner Following.

      Imprimus: To my son Daniel, his heirs or assigns I give & bequeath Forty pounds money or in good Bills of Credit, to be paid by my Executors, One halfe thereof within One year after my Decease and ye Other halfe within two years after my Decease, that is to say, my son Moses, (whome I have hereafter appointed one of my Executors) to pay my said son Daniel Ten pounds within one year after my Decease, and ten pounds more within two years after my Decease, so as to make ye sum of twenty pounds and my son Joseph (whome I have hereafter appointed One of my Executors) to pay to my sd. son Daniel the sum of ten pounds within One year after my decease and ten pounds more within two years after my Decease so as to make ye sum of Twenty Pounds The Other part of my sd. son Daniels portion being secured to him by Deeds.

      Item: To my son Samual his heirs & Assigns I Give & bequeath twenty shillings of money to be paid In equal proportion by my Executors, the other part of his portion, being secured to him by Deed; which I Do hereby Rattify & Confirm unto him and to his heirs & assigns forever : on the considerations mentioned in ye Deed thereof, he my said son Samual or his heirs or assigns, paying to my son Stephen or his heirs or assigns, Twenty pounds money or in good Bills of Creditt within One year after my Decease.

      Item: To my son Stephen his Heirs & Assigns I give and Bequeath twenty pounds in good bills of credit, to be paid equally by my Executors within One year after my Decease, and ye twenty pounds to be paid him by my son Samual as above Exprest the Other part of his Portion Being secured to him by Deed.

      Item: To my son Benoni his Heirs & Assigns I give & bequeath five shillings in or as money to be paid Equally by my Executor, the other part of his portion being given him in lands at Sutten as by of Deeds thereof will appear.

      Item: To my Daughter Elizabeth her Heirs & Assigns for ever I give and Bequeath all my Land & right in ye fourth General Pasture (so called) in Newbury, and One halfe of my Household goods, and fifty pounds money or in good passable Bills of Creditt, to be paid her her heirs or assigns, By my son Joseph, or by his heirs or assigns, within two Years after my Decease, besides what I have already given her

      Item: To my Daughter Hannah her Heirs & assigns I give & Bequeath One halfe of my Household Goods, and fifty pounds money or in good Bills of Creditt, to be paid to her, or to her Heirs or Assigns, by my son Moses or By his Heirs or assigns, within two years after my Decease, Besides what I have already given her

      Item: To my Grand son Seth Chase, & to his Heirs & assigns for ever, I give & Bequeath one hundred & thirty acres of land, which I purchased of Deacon Passafull Hall in the Township of Sutton, as by the Deed thereof will appear, which Tract of Land I Give to my said Grandson Seth as a Reward for the Faithfull service Done for me in my age

      Item: To my son Moses & to his Heirs & Assigns for ever I give & Bequeath the one half part of my Land in my Homstead, with that I have already confirmed to him thereof by Deed on the easterly side of said Homestead, with the Buildings thereon, said half part being fifty one rods in breadth at ye southerly end next the country Road, and forty two rods broad at the Lower end near the River, as it is now staked out and my four acres of Land at Richardsons Hill (so called) be it more or less, and the half of my meadow or marsh Land and the half of my other Lands and of my Common Rights in Newbury aforesaid not herein nor before disposed of, which Premisses are to be & Remains to him and his Heirs and Assigns forever, upon his due & faithful performing the trust of an executor, herein committed unto him on his part, and the one half of my personal Estate not herein disposed of otherwise

      Item: to my son Joseph & to his Heirs & assigns I give & Beqeuath one half part of my Land in my Homestead on the westerly side, With what I have already confirmed to him thereof by Deed, with the buildings thereon; Said half part being fifty five rods broad at ye southerly end next the Country Road, and forty six rods broad at the Lower end near ye river, as it is now staked out, and The money, which I had for my Rate Lott at the Boggs (so called) and the one half of my meadow or marsh Land, and the one half of my other Lands, & of my common Rights in said town of Newbury not herein nor before dispose of : and the other half of my Personal Estate not herein otherwise disposed of : which Premisses are to be, & remain to him my said son Joseph & to his Heirs & Assigns for ever upon his faithfully performing the Trust of an executor on his part, as herein is committed unto him

      And I Give all my Apparrel at my Decease, to all my then surviving sons to be equally Divided among them

      And I Do hereby appoint & make my Son Moses & my son Joseph to be executors to this my last will & Testament : and I do order them to pay all my just Debts & my Funeral expenses & to pay the several Legacies according to time & manner as is herein expressed, and to receive whatsoever is or shall be due to me at the time of my Decease, and I do hereby disanull & make utterly void, all other Wills by me made or caused to be made and I do hereby establish & confirm these Presents only to be my last will & Testament.

      In confirmation where of I have hereunto affixed my hand & seal, on the third Day of July, Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred & forty and in ye fourteenth year of the Reign of George the second of England

      Signed sealed published & Declared By Ensign Moses Chase of Newbury aforesd. to be his last will & Testament in the presence of us whome he desired to be witnesses there to

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      William Johnson Jr.
      Moses Chase 3d.
      Phineas Moody
    Death 6 Sep 1743  West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 9, 16, 19
    Probate 19 Sep 1743  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 20
    Burial West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9, 16
    Cemetery:
    Bridge Street Cemetery
    Person ID I2509  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2016 

    Father Aquila Chase,   b. 1618, Cornwall, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1670, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Ann Wheeler,   b. 1621   d. 21 Apr 1687, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 1644  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7, 9, 15, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
    Family ID F434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anne Follansbee,   b. Abt 1668, Portsmouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1708, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years)  [10, 11, 14, 16, 27
    Marriage 10 Nov 1684  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 14, 28, 29, 30
    Children 
     1. Moses Chase,   b. 20 Sep 1685, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. young
    +2. Daniel Chase,   b. 20 Sep 1685, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1768, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. Moses Chase, Jr.,   b. 20 Jan 1687/8, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1760, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     4. Samuel Chase,   b. 13 May 1690, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1743, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     5. Elizabeth Chase,   b. 25 Sep 1693, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1764, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +6. Ens. Stephen E. Chase,   b. 29 Aug 1696, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1756, Nottingham West, New Hampshire, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     7. Hannah Chase,   b. 13 Sep 1699, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Lt. Joseph Chase,   b. 9 Sep 1705, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1782, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     9. Benoni Chase,   b. 5 Apr 1708, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1788 (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

    Family 2 Sarah Jacob,   b. 26 Sep 1674, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1739, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [13, 16
    Intentions 10 May 1713  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Marriage 13 Dec 1713  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 31
    • Intentions published 6 June 1713.
    Family ID F443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Dec 1663 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Nov 1684 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsTaxed - Aug 1688 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsIntentions - 10 May 1713 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Dec 1713 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Sep 1743 - West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 19 Sep 1743 - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Cemetery:
    Bridge Street Cemetery - - West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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  • Sources 
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