Amanda Melvina (Ford) Chase (abt. 1841 - 1925)

Born about 1841 in New Sharon, Franklin, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Died May 1925 at about age 84 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

This profile is part of the Ford Name Study.

This profile is part of the Chase Name Study.

This profile is part of the Power Name Study.

Amanda Melvina Ford was born about 1841 in New Sharon, Franklin, Maine, United States, daughter of Calvin Ford (1809–1882) and Elizabeth Robinson Hale (1811–1886).

Amanda maried Nicholas Power on January 11, 1860 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States ^[1].

Their child was:

1. Frank Walton, b. 24 Apr 1862; m. Julia Baker Fales, 18 Jun 1890; d. abt Apr 1928

Amanda married Nathan Webb on July 24, 1890 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States^[2].

Amanda married James Chase on February 16, 1909 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States ^[3].

Amanda died in May, 1925 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, aged about 83. She was buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts ^[4].

Residence

• 1850 US Census - Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
• 1855 Massachusetts Census - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• 1865 Massachusetts Census - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• 1870 US Census - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• 1880 US Census - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• 1910 US Census - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Census Records

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDS4-2LR : 22 December 2020), Amanda M Fad in household of Calvin Ford, Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQWR-KG1 : 11 March 2018), Amanda M Ford in household of Calvin Ford, Ward 02, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,948.

• "Massachusetts State Census, 1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQC6-G7G : Wed Sep 13 17:46:36 UTC 2023), Entry for Nicholas D Power and Amanda M Power, 1865.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD38-YS3 : 29 May 2021), Amanda M Power in entry for Nicholas D Power, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHXS-NFS : 14 January 2022), Amanda M. Power in household of N. D. Power, Cambridgeport, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 441, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3W-C64 : accessed 26 November 2021), Amanda M Chase in household of James E Chase, Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 110, sheet 9A, family 163, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 541; FHL microfilm 1,374,554.

Sources

1. ↑ 1st Marriage: "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWYL-SZG : 10 March 2021), Nicholas D. Power and Amanda Melvina Lord, 11 Jan 1860; citing Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,018
2. ↑ 2nd Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC9S-K43 : 10 November 2020), Amanda M. Powers in entry for Nathan B. Webb, 24 Jul 1890; citing Marriage, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004281884
3. ↑ 3rd Marriage: "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCJ6-X6Z : 27 November 2014), James E Chase and Amanda M Webb, 16 Feb 1909; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta
4. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147484017/amanda-melvina-chase: accessed 23 April 2023), memorial page for Amanda Melvina Ford Chase (1841–May 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147484017, citing Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Margo Reasner (contributor 48205047). https://www.remembermyjourney.com/Search/Cemetery/325/Map?q=first:%20amanda%20last:%20chase&searchCemeteryId=325&birthYear=&deathYear=#deceased=14699931

See also:

• Family Search https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GQRG-B68

• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWR-BYZ : 28 July 2021), Amanda Melvina Ford in entry for Nicholas D. Power, 1860.

• "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXZM-9NP : 27 October 2020), Amanda M. in entry for Frank W. Power, 1862.

• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4SW-736 : 10 March 2021), Amanda M. in entry for Frank Walton Power and Julia Baker Fales, 18 Jun 1890; citing Dedham, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,415,228.

• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24F-WGNZ : 2 March 2021), James E Chase and Amanda M Webb, 16 Feb 1909; citing Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.