Notes:

Moses (d/o Aquila 1), Ensign, born 24 Dec. 1663, weaver, married 10 Nov. 1684 Anne Follansbee (1), died in West Newbury 6 Sept. 1743. 9 children.

Moses married Anne FOLLANSBEE on 10 Oct 1684. Anne was born in 1668 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 18 Apr 1708 in W Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Moses married Sarah JACOBS on 13 Dec 1713. Sarah died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: Coaster, mariner
• Immigrant?: Y
• Residence: 1646, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Notes:

Aquila (1), ±48 in 1666, mariner, although forgotten by Edward Colcord presumably came to Hampton with his brother Thomas "the first summer." He soon married Anne Wheeler and in 1646 removed with her family to Newbury, settling at Newburyport. Lists 391b, 392a, 393b. He coasted between Newburyport and Boston. Will 10 Dec. died 27 Dec. 1670. His widow married 14 June 1672 Daniel Silloway and died 21 Apr. 1687. For grandchildren who came back to N. H., see Chase genealogy.
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The town of Newbury granted him four acres of land for a house on condition he go to sea and do service in the town with a boat for four years. There is a tradition in the Chase family that he brought the first vessel over Newbury Bar.

Aquila married Anne WHEELER before 1646 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Anne (daughter of Lt John WHEELER and Ann, Agnes YEOMANS) was born on 20 Dec 1629 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 21 Apr 1687 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigrant?: Y

Notes:

Anne (d/o John 3), married 1st Aquila Chase (1), married 2d Daniel Silloway. She married 14 June 1672 Daniel Silloway and died 21 Apr. 1687. For grandchildren who came back to N. H., see Chase genealogy.

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• Questions: I suspect we are missing a generation here. Children were born rather late in life.

Aquila married Martha Sarah JELLIMAN. Martha was born on 10 Nov 1588 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 15 Aug 1643 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Also Known As: WHEYLER
• Immigrant?: Y
• Migration: 24 Mar 1634, “Mary and John”

Notes:

s/o Dominick WHEELER & Mercy JELLY
Ancestor to President Chester Alan ARTHUR
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Immigrated with his wife Ann and six children and leaving four sons in England. He spent the first year of his residence at Aggawam [Ipswich], Mass.
The following year he moved to the settlement on the north bank of the Merrimac River that was called Salisbury after 1640, and as one of its original proprietors. In 1641 he received land there which he still had and paid tax on as late as 1652, even though he had removed to Newbury, Mass., before 1650.
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John, from Salisbury, co. Wilts, where he married Ann Yeoman 1 Dec. 1611, was early at Hampton, soon at Salisbury and ±1650 at Newbury where Ann died 15 Aug. 1662. His will, of Newbury, 28 Mar. 1668 - 11 Oct. 1670. See Hoyt's Salisbury, i. 353, for 11 children, including the ones listed here. See also "Descendants of Aquila and Thomas Chase" (1928), p. 521, for English data, including his father's will.
WHEELER: found chiefly in Gloucestershire and bordering counties. Became 23d commonest name in New England.

John married Ann, Agnes YEOMANS. Ann, was born about 1592 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 15 Aug 1662 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigrant?: Y