This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rdbobbin Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.columbia/1229.1236/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My partner is a descendent of JAMES ALVIN SHAW CHASE, b. 1816, America; d. 09 Nov 1900, Napier, son of St LUCIA WILLIAM CHASE and Caroline ? James married NAOMI TUATEA in Wairoa NZ James was a "Whaler". Children of JAMES and NAOMI TUATEA -JAMES SHAW CHASE, b. Wairoa -GEORGE CHASE, b. Wairoa -EDWARD CHASE, b Wairoa, -ELIZABETH ANN CHASE, b.Wairoa married George Walter Richardson ( line of descent)) -THOMAS CHASE, b. Wairoa, died Taihape -JOHN IRAIA CHASE, d. 1930 -MARY CHASE, -SAMUEL CHASE Wairoa -CHARLOTTE CHASE, -CATHERINE CHASE, -ALEXANDER CHASE -ROBERT CHASE, b. Napier -HENRY CHASE, Omahu -WILLIAM CHASE -FANNY CHASE d. 1867, Clive, Hawkes Bay Robyn Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.