Ancestry of
Gene Roddenberry

Creator of Star Trek

Elisha Chase

View famous kin of Elisha Chase

• • 5th Great-grandfather of Gene Roddenberry — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 178 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Chase 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Sherman   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 May 1706 
  • Birth Location:
  • Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 17 Oct 1764 
  • Death Location:
  • Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Wheaton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Oct 1726 
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  Elisha Chase

  Charity Chase (Ahnentafel No:89 )

• Additional marriages for Elisha Chase

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Tucker
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Jan 1745/1746
  • Marriage Location:
  • Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts

• Sources for Elisha Chase

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Swansea, Vol. 1, p. 48, Birth record for daughter Charity Chase.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1933, Vol. 87, pp. 54, 136-137.
  • ³ Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island, Vol. 1, Chicago: J. H. Beers and Co. (1908), 363.
  • ⁴ Chase, George W., Genealogy of a Portion of the Descendants of William Chase, Who Came to America in 1630, and Died In . . ., Washington, D.C.: Unknown (1886), 5.
  • ⁵ Throop, Louise Walsh, et. al., Mayflower Families in Progress: George Soule of the Mayflower and His Descendants for Four Generations, 6th ed., Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2011), 135-136.

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