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Born
27 September 1812 ,  New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died
15 June 1887 ,  Cayuga County, New York, USA
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Born: 27 September 1812 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

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Elizabeth  married  William Henry CHASE 5 June 1833 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
William Henry CHASE  was born 11 August 1805 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.  William Henry died 7 August 1877 in Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs). 

Elizabeth HOWLAND died 15 June 1887 in Cayuga County, New York, USA.



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Spouse & Children of Elizabeth HOWLAND

Elizabeth HOWLAND married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor William Henry CHASE
Marriage date: 5 June 1833
Marriage place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Children of William Henry CHASE and Elizabeth HOWLAND

flag male ancestor George Howland CHASE
Born: 15 April 1834, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 29 October 1868,


flag baby boy ancestor William Henry CHASE
Born: 12 August 1835, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 4 September 1836, Salem, Massachusetts, USA


flag male ancestor William Henry CHASE
Born: 21 January 1838, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 19 March 1892, Salem, Massachusetts, USA


flag female ancestor Caroline Howland CHASE
Born: 13 September 1838, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 11 December 1910, Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA


flag male ancestor Abbott Howland CHASE
Born: 17 July 1842, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 5 March 1914, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA


flag male ancestor Robert Howland CHASE
Born: 30 January 1845, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 13 March 1921, Wyncote, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA


flag baby boy ancestor Stephen Abbott CHASE
Born: 29 April 1848, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 22 January 1849, Salem, Massachusetts, USA


flag female ancestor Elizabeth Abbott CHASE
Born: abt. 1855, Springport, New York, USA
Died: 20 April 1902, Cobleskill, New York, USA


flag male ancestor Stephen Abbott CHASE
Born: 11 April 1856, Springport, New York, USA
Died: 14 January 1893, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA




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BirthBirth — 1812
27 September 1812
New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
marriage1833 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth HOWLAND and William Henry CHASE 5 June 1833, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

She was 20 years old.
1834 Birth of Child
George Howland CHASE was born 15 April 1834, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 21 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
William Henry CHASE was born 12 August 1835, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 22 years old.
1836 Death of Child
William Henry CHASE died 4 September 1836, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 23 years old.
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
1838 Birth of Child
William Henry CHASE was born 21 January 1838, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 25 years old.
1838 Birth of Child
Caroline Howland CHASE was born 13 September 1838, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 25 years old.
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
1842 Birth of Child
Abbott Howland CHASE was born 17 July 1842, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 29 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1845 Birth of Child
Robert Howland CHASE was born 30 January 1845, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 32 years old.
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
1848 Birth of Child
Stephen Abbott CHASE was born 29 April 1848, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 35 years old.
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
1849 Death of Child
Stephen Abbott CHASE died 22 January 1849, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 36 years old.
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
1856 Birth of Child
Stephen Abbott CHASE was born 11 April 1856, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)

Elizabeth was 43 years old.
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
1877 Death of Spouse/Partner
William Henry CHASE died 7 August 1877, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
DeathDeath — 1887
15 June 1887
Cayuga County, New York, USA
She died at the age of 74.
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