Obediah CHASE

Birth:
1830
of Tennessee
Death:
27 Sep 1864
Centralia, Boone, Missouri
Marriage:
17 Nov 1850
Grainger, Tennessee
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Note:
1. Obediah enlisted as a private in "G", 25th Regt., Missouri Vol. on August 6, 1862 at Benton Barracks, MO.  Said to have been killed on H. & St. Joseph  R.R. betwenn Hannibal and St. Joseph, MO, by Bill Anderson's bans of rebel bushwhackers.  Widow claim for pension in Doniphan Co., KS dated  24 Oct. 1870 gives date of Obediah's death as being abt. 27 Sept. 1864, and on wisow's declaration for pension dated 10 Dec. 1886 at Doniphan Co., KS Minerva atates his death was between 31 Jan. and 1 Feb. 1863.  Army lists him as having deserted on march to West Plains, MO on  29 Jan. 1863.
2. Military Service Records (NNCC), National Archoives, GSA, Washington, DC 20408.
3. 1860 Census of Centre Twp. Troy, Doniphan Co., KS and 1865 Census of State of Kansas.
                  
Minerva Herd MERRITT
Birth:
1831
Maynardville, Union, Tennessee
Sources:
1850 Census, Doniphan Co., KS
Notes:
                   Note:
1. Grainger Co. is now Union Co., Tenn.
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Winnie Elizabeth CHASE
Birth:
12 May 1851
of Tennessee
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Birth:
5 Dec 1854
of Tennessee
Death:
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Note:
1. Widow's claim for pension dated 24 Oct. gives John Edward's birthdate as 7 dec 1854.
                  
3
Sarah Hazeltine CHASE
Birth:
1 Mar 1857
Centre Twp.Troy, Doniphan, Kansas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
J.S. CHASE
Birth:
1860
Centre Twp.Troy, Doniphan, Kansas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Note:
1. Does not appear in 1865 Census.
                  
5
W. E. CHASE
Birth:
1861
Centre Twp.Troy, Doniphan, Kansas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
Lewis Frank CHASE
Birth:
1864
Centre Twp.Troy, Doniphan, Kansas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Obediah Chase - Minerva Herd Merritt

Obediah Chase was born at of Tennessee 1830.

He married Minerva Herd Merritt 17 Nov 1850 at Grainger, Tennessee . Minerva Herd Merritt was born at Maynardville, Union, Tennessee 1831 daughter of Edward Merritt and Sarah Hasseltine Carden .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Winnie Elizabeth Chase born 12 May 1851.
John Edward Chase born 5 Dec 1854.
Sarah Hazeltine Chase born 1 Mar 1857.
J.S. Chase born 1860.
W. E. Chase born 1861.
Lewis Frank Chase born 1864.

Obediah Chase died 27 Sep 1864 at Centralia, Boone, Missouri .