On Mon, 18 May 1998 14:10:10 -0400, you wrote: >Hi, I have only just started researching the Chase side of my family tree >and have not gotten very far back. I am looking for parents and/or >siblings of James Chase born 1843 in Ft. Ann, NY. > >James Chase - married 1st - Mary Loftus >b-1843 Ft. Ann, NY b-1853-Alabama You may be in luck, in a different way ...a woman named AMY LOFTUS wrote a book including much on the Chase family ...It is I think avail. thru NEHGS at www.nehgs.org but I think you have to join to borrow .... You maybe can buy from higgins on books or Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore MD Derek