Person Info
- Name: Ransom Watikins CHASE
- Sex: M
- Birth: 21 Nov 1904 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California b
- Death: 9 May 1983 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California d
- Burial: Forest Lawn, Glendale, Los Angeles Co, California u
Parents:
- Father:
- Lucius Kurtz CHASE
Birth: 29 Jul 1871 in Madison, Dane Co, Wisconsin
Death: 13 Apr 1949 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California
Mother:
- Maria Elizabeth WATKINS
Birth: 7 Oct 1874 in Mexico
Death: 19 Mar 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California
Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Living CHASE
Bibliography
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Dudewicz, Margot McBath, Albon Chase family, private email 7/28/2005. Author address: margotmdudewicz at yahoo dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Margot Dudewicz 7/28/2005].
Sources for birth and parent Information
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Sources with Information about marriage to Virginia S SEVIER
- date:
- abt 1935 [Ref: Margot Dudewicz 7/28/2005],
- place:
- [Ref: Margot Dudewicz 7/28/2005],
- child:
- [Ref: Margot Dudewicz 7/28/2005]
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OBITUARY: Los Angeles Times, May 13, 1983, Part IV, page 9
Chase, Ransom W., beloved husband of Virginia.; father of Laurence R. Chase;
brother of David P. Chase. Services Monday, 3 p.m. at Wee Kirk o'-the-Heather,
Forest Lawn-Glendale, Forest Lawn Mortuary.
Contributions may be made to the Blind Children's Center, 4120 Marathon St.,
Los Angeles 90029. Forest Lawn-Glendale. [Ref: Margot Dudewicz 7/28/2005]
OBITUARY: Los Angeles Times, May 14, 1983, Part 1, page 25
Ransom W. Chase, Attorney, Former Water District Chief
Ransom W. Chase, 78, senior partner in one of Los Angeles' first law firms
and a director of the Metropolitan Water District at the time of the Feather
River Project was conceived and enacted, has died in Pasadena, it was learned
Friday.
Chase, who joined the MWD in 1947, served until 1972 and was a leading
spokesman for the $1.75-billion Feather River project in 1960, when voters
approved bonds.
He was the son of Lucius K. Chase, who opened a law firm in Los Angeles in
1897 and from whose ranks have come Otto Kaus, a state Supreme Court justice,
and Stanley N. Barnes, senior judge of the 9th Circuit Federal Appeals Court.
Chase, who died Monday, became senior partner in the firm, now Chase,
Rotchford, Drukker & Bogust, after his father's death. [Ref: Margot Dudewicz
7/28/2005]
Pedigree of Ransom Watikins CHASE
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Jacob CHASE
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Jacob CHASE
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Rhoda SARGENT
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Ransom Jay CHASE
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John MARSHALL
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John Jr MARSHALL
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Mary BURRAGE
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Thomas MARSHALL
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John ROGERS
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Unis (Eunice) ROGERS
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Mary SHED
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Joseph MARSHALL
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Ruth PHELPS
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Rufus MARSHALL
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Benjamin WALKER
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Susanna WALKER
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Hannah FROST
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Sarah MARSHALL
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Timothy GEORGE
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Suzanna GEORGE
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Hannah HOYT
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Lucius Kurtz CHASE
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Melissa M BAKER
Ransom Watikins CHASE
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Maria Elizabeth WATKINS
Descendants of Ransom Watikins CHASE