H. H. CHASE, a native of the Green Mountain State, was born October 11,
1836, and is one in the following family born to B. and S. (Howard) Chase:
Albert, David H., Hollis H., Lizzie S., Clement B. and L. W.  The parents
were natives of the Old Dominion, and of English and Scotch descent.  Hollis
H. lived with his parents until his twenty-second year, receiving an
academical education.  At that age he started West, and for a time was
employed at school teaching in Washington and Daviess Counties.  On the
breaking out of the war he volunteered his services for the suppression of
the Rebellion, and was made a member of Company K, Forty-ninth Regiment
Indiana Infantry, early in 1861.  Owing to disability he was honorable
discharged at Indianapolis in 1863, since when he has been engaged in
agricultural pursuits, and now owns a good farm of 187 acres.  July 15,
1862, he was united in wedlock with Miss Susan William, who was born
September 24, 1837, a daughter of Richard and Abigail (Kern) Williams.  Five
children were born to their union and were named Abbie S., Bernice
(deceased), L. S., Lizzie B. and Annie F.  The parents and oldest daughter
are members of the Christian Church at Mount Olive.


Data Entry Volunteer:  Diana Flynn  "ivie@tima.com"