Rev Charles Henry CHASE 2
Notes: Charles was the only son, and known as Charlie. He was brought up in Kent and Gloucestershire, and educated at Tonbridge School and Corpus Christi College Cambridge. He was ordained in 1872, and appointed to a curacy in Wiltshire and then with his father in Weston-super-Mare. In 1880 he was appointed Vicar of Bishop's Lydeard in Devon, then of Ambleside in Cumberland and St Minver in Cornwall. He next became Rector of Mark's Tey in Essex, and finally in 1909 was appointed Perpetual Curate of Woodbury Salterton in Devon. The first of his line known to have travelled overseas, he visited Egypt and Palestine in 1890, and later to Europe for holidays. He retired when he was 67 to Shalford in Surrey. He was a family historian, and was the main author of unpublished notes on the Chase family that have been used in this (and other) family histories. Charles married Dora Nichols Sankey STEVENS, daughter of Alfred STEVENS and Eliza Osmond NICHOLS, on 3 Jul 1877 in St Andrew, Farnham, Surrey.1 (Dora Nichols Sankey STEVENS was born on 20 Nov 1852 in Farnham, Surrey 8 9, christened on 29 Dec 1852 in St Andrew, Farnham, Surrey,1 died on 13 Mar 1928 in Woolston, Hampshire 6 10 and was buried on 16 Mar 1928 in Farnham Cemetery, Surrey 7.) |
1 Church Register, St Andrew Farnham, Surrey County RO Mfc.
2 Church Register, St Mary Ambleside, Kendal RO ref Mf 1469 (baptism of son Cyril).
3 GRO (England and Wales), Certified Copy of Entry of Birth BXCA724986.
4 Church Register, St John Reading, Berkshire County RO ref D/P172/1/1.
5 GRO (England and Wales), FRC Death Index 1924 Q2 Hambledon 2a 204 (age 74).
6 Probate, National Probate Calendars.
7 Non-parochial burial ground, Farnham Cemetery Register of Burials, Farnham Town Council.
8 GRO (England and Wales), FRC Birth Index 1852 Q1 Farnham 2a 59.
9 Florence Stevens, et al (1909 et seq), "Stevens Family History", Unpublished compilation.
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GRO (England and Wales), FRC Death Index 1928 Q1 Southampton 2c 12 (age 75).
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