articles of clothing, bedding, everything necessary to fill their needs in a
new country. On their arrival
in America the government would have confisacted all had it not been that initials were embroidered on every
article. They brought servants, a man and wife, who left them on arrival. You are familiar with their
disappintments and hardship." Children (
1) Frances Eliza, (
2) Edmund Chase.
3.3.4.1. Frances Eliza West, born 19 Sep 1877, Des Moines, IA. Frances Eliza West was designated in 1902 by
Gov. Leslie M. Shaw of Iowa to christen the United States cruiser Des moines, a vessel of 3200 tons,
4500 horsepower. She was prevented from accepting the honor by a trip she made to China, where she spent
ten months in Peking, the guest of U.S. Minister and Mrs. Conger. During this visit she lunched twice
the Empress Dowager at the palace, also again with the princesses.
3.3.4.2. Edmund Chase West, born 15 Dec 1887.
3.3.5. Jennie Maria Chase, born 13 Apr 1858, Beardstown, IL.; died 27 Sep 1875.
3.3.6. Edmund Corrie Chase, born 13 Apr 1858; died Jan 1928; married in Des Moines, IA., on 6 Jun 1888 to
Katherine Mills, born 16 Feb 1865, to Frank and Anna Mills. was in the grocery business, daughter,
(
1) Katherine, (
2) Edmund Parker.
3.3.6.1. Katherine Chase, born 23 Feb 1890, Des Moines, IA; died 6 Mar 1983; married George Deacon Allison born
in Baltimore, MD.
3.3.6.2. Edmund Parker Chase, born 24 Apr 1894.
3.3.6.1. Francis Chase, who married a
Unknown Patton.
3.3.7. William Henry Scripps Chase, born 8 Jan 1860, Beardstown, IL.; married in Des Moines, IA. on 11 Jan
1887, to Clara Iowa Givin, born 28 Aug 1862, in Keokuk IA. William was the senior partner in the large
gorcery house of H.S. Chase & Co. of Des moines, IA., having more than a dozen branches in that city.
Child (
1) John Givin.
3.3.7.1. John Givin Chase, born 3 Nov 1887; married Marie Mabis; child (
1) Albert Mabis.
3.3.7.1.1. Albert Mabis Chase, born 13 Oct 1918, Des Moines, IA. He married first to Jane Van Hoven, children,
(
1) John Given, (
2) Barbara J., (
3) James D..
3.3.7.1.1.1. John Given Chase, born 25 Dec 1950, Des Moines, IA; married on 10 Oct 1984 to Nancy Storme.
3.3.7.1.1.2. Barbara J. Chase, born 20 Oct 1951, married Dr. James Ryback.
3.3.7.1.1.3. James D. Chase, born 27 May 1953.
3.3.8. Heber Franklin Chase, born 18 Jan 1863, Beardstown, IL.; died 22 Aug 1863.
3.3.9. Howard Lincoln Chase, born 5 Apr 1865, Beardstown, IL.; died 19 Sep 1865.
3.3.10. William Parker Chase, born 6 Aug 1870, Beardstown, IL.; married on 8 Jun 1897 to Nellie Rawson, of Des
Moines, IA., born 7 Nov 1874.
3.4. Mary Margaret Hiler Scripps, born 1831 at Corrieville, IL; died 1886; married Joshua Merriweather Sweeney;
children, (
1) Cleon, (
2) John Scripps, (
3) Jessie Saunders.
3.4.1. Cleon Sweeney.
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