Leonard Chase (1811–1868)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1811
    Died
    1868

    When was Leonard Chase born? 1811.

    When did Leonard Chase die? 1868.

    Life story

    Leonard Chase (1811–1868) was born in 1811, and died in 1868, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Leonard's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Leonard's life.

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    The world Leonard lived through

    1. 1812 · age 1 — The War of 1812 began

    2. 1845 · age 34 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    3. 1848 · age 37 — The California Gold Rush began

    4. 1863 · age 52 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    5. 1867 · age 56 — The United States purchased Alaska

    Questions about Leonard Chase

    When was Leonard Chase born?

    Leonard Chase was born in 1811.

    When did Leonard Chase die?

    Leonard Chase died in 1868.

    How old was Leonard Chase at the time of death?

    Leonard Chase was about 57 years old.

    Where is Leonard Chase buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Leonard's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Leonard Chase was born?

    James Madison was president of the United States when Leonard was born.

    Who was president when Leonard Chase died?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Leonard died.

    What major events happened during Leonard Chase's lifetime?

    During Leonard's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 1); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 34); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 37); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 52); the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 56).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Leonard Chase?

    Federal censuses taken during Leonard's lifetime and now public: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1811

    2. Death

      1868

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Leonard Chase (1811–1868)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/leonard-chase-1811-1868-e8486362/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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