Ancestry of
Chevy Chase

Comedian, Actor and Writer

Sarah -----

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of Chevy Chase — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 257 
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  • May 1757 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Chase
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Jul 1700 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Elisha Chase (Ahnentafel No:128 )

  • Notes: 

  • Some sources state that Sarah is the daughter of Gershom Hills and Elizabeth Chadwick. This is incorrect as Sarah Hills is known to have married John Chaffee. The marriage date of 17 JUL 1700 is the date of John Chaffee's marriage to Sarah Hills.

• Sources for Sarah -----

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1933, Vol. 87, p. 131.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2001, Vol. 155, p. 414.
  • ³ Virkus, Frederick Adams, ed., The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy: First Families of America: A Genealogical Encyclopedia of the . . ., Chicago: multiple publishers (1925-), Vol. 1, p. 170, gives incorrect maiden name for Sarah.

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