1Federal Government, United States Census, Caroline Co, Maryland. 1880 -- Hillsboro, District 6 -- living with daughter mary's family 1870 -- 1860 -- #1123/1116 -- living alone.
1Federal Government, United States Census, Caroline Co, Maryland. 1860 -- #1435/1425 servant and black.
1Federal Government, United States Census, Caroline Co, Maryland. 1910 District 8, American Corners #78/82 1880 3rd District, page 49 has sister mary living with family 1870 4th District, Potter's Landing page 97 has father jacob living with family and living next door to the griffith family that eliza dickerson works for.
2Book of Marriage License, Caroline Co, Maryland, 5 Apr 1866. both were considered negros and fee $4.00 was paid. zachariah last name was spelled as "cosey".
1Death Certificate, obtainable from State Archives, Caroline Co, Maryland #11088, 22 Oct 1927. perkins, wilhelmina abt 75yrs -- 10/22/1927 housework infor: bessie thomas parents: unknow & julia lockerman buried bells chapel, denton.
2Book of Marriage License, Caroline Co, Maryland, 5 Apr 1866. both were considered negros and fee $4.00 was paid. zachariah last name was spelled as "cosey".
1Federal Government, United States Census, Caroline Co, Maryland. 1930 Ed 6-14 Sh 5A #93/93 living with james murray family 1920 -- Ed 11 Sheet 10B #255/264 -- own home free and clear and farmer catherine wright (13) grand dau living with family 1910 -- Ed 9 Sheet 6A #93/94 -- has grand dau catherine wright and abraham and his family are living in the home. 1900 -- Ed 8 Sh 5 #85/93 married 20 yrs and 6/8 kids farmer with mortage farm. 1880 -- Ed 6 Sh33 #255/264 occup = farm laborer, next door to alex and wilmina wright has mother in law julia lockerman living with the family. 1860 Bethleham page 364/365 #2540 Wright, Thomas 60 Blk Farmer 400/300 Ann 47 blk Gibson, Charles 22 farmhand blk Webb, William 17 farmhand blk Chase, Samuel 14 and Thomas 4 (both are blk).
2Book of Marriage License, Caroline Co, Maryland. 01/04/1905 Brown, George of Caroline Co 22 Blk Single to Chase, Emma of Caroline Co 25 Blk Single i: 01/04/1905 f: by george w harris.
3Henriette C Wood of Denton, Maryland , Land Grants -- Caroline Co, Md (Abstract), Caroline Co, Maryland. bk 92 page 202 dated 07/01/1923 Thomas chase to evelyn murray, emma nichols, abraham chase and stella matthews 12 acres was to t chase from julia a jewel and other 65/524 on 09/11/1900. bk 65 page 524 dated 09/13/1900 julia a jewell, robert s clark, eunice a clark, john w clark and mary e clark to thomas chase for $450.00 a parcel of 12 acres which lines begins center of a bridge over school house branch on the county road thawleys chapel to knotts mill -- intersets knotts mill pond from john h george and wife 09/09/1876 -- bk 38/142. bk 66 page 64 dated 12/08/1900 john w clark, sr and wife mary e to thomas chase for $80 a lot 1*5/8 acres --- refers to book 41/478 clark from jw bryant, trustee.
4Death Certificate, obtainable from State Archives, Caroline Co, Maryland. #00317 dated 01/10/1927 Chase, Harold S of Preston, Caroline Co Single male blk b: 08/29/1899 @ 27 yrs 4 mons 12 days p: abraham chase and amy c driver interned: federalsburg info: father.
1Federal Government, United States Census, Caroline Co, Maryland. 1920 -- ED 11 Sheet 11A #242/242 status = widow farm is mortgaged living next to brother robert 1910 -- Election District #6 ED9 Sheet 10A #147/154 1900 -- living with brother Robert's family.
2Book of Marriage License, M:1897-1911 CWH No2 Reel #9473 CR, 12 Jan 1900. elizabeth e chase of caroline co 21 black single to marry horace e wright on 1/13/1904 in tuckahoe by st crawford. filed by george a wright on 1/15/1904.
3Book of Marriage License, Book 1897 page 22 & 153. application by George A Wright on 1/12/1904. Elizabeth E Chase of Caroline Co 21 black single married Horance E Wright of Caroline Co 38 black single on 1/13/1904 in Tuckahoe by S.T. Crawford filed 1/15/1904.
1Book of Marriage License, M:1897-1911 CWH No2 Reel #9473 CR, 12 Jan 1900. elizabeth e chase of caroline co 21 black single to marry horace e wright on 1/13/1904 in tuckahoe by st crawford. filed by george a wright on 1/15/1904.
2Book of Marriage License, Book 1897 page 22 & 153. application by George A Wright on 1/12/1904. Elizabeth E Chase of Caroline Co 21 black single married Horance E Wright of Caroline Co 38 black single on 1/13/1904 in Tuckahoe by S.T. Crawford filed 1/15/1904.
1Federal Government, United States Census, Caroline Co, Maryland. 1880 -- Ed 3 page 48 #433/453 next door to lloyd haines family 1870 -- ED 3 #270/270 living with james roe (ross) family.
1Federal Government, United States Census, Caroline Co, Maryland. 1930 Ed 6-14 Sh 5A #94/94 Renting Nichols, George 48 Farmer emma 49, viola 23, abraham 21 , emma 18 and thomas 12 1920 -- 6th Elec District ED11 Sheet 11A #233/233 dated 1/13/1920 renting farm laborer.
2Death Certificate, obtainable from State Archives, Caroline Co, Maryland. Caroline Co, Maryland #07753 of TB dated 07/16/1927 Benson, Jennette female b: 10/17/1905 at 21 yrs 8 mos 25 days p: george nichols and emma chase buried: Bells Chapel on 07/19/1927.
3Cemetary Records, Bells Chapel AME, Caroline Co, Maryland. Ewing, Viola Nichols 10/7/1905 -- 11/30/1972.
1Book of Marriage License, M:1886-88 Fol 31 BK, ITG, 4 Apr 1887. albert brown of baltimore city 30 colored single to marry eliza hicks of baltimore city 33 colored single. james w weles was minister. filed 5/23/1887.
1Federal Government, United States Census, Caroline Co, Maryland. 1920 -- Denton Ed 6 Sheet 15A on high street, renting 1870 -- #151 living with asbury wells and family 1860 -- Denton PO #1137/1130 -- living with william thomas and family.
2Obituary. survived by: melinda, laura, emma, elizabeth, thomas, james wright, beverly brown and eugene brown -- grand kids.
3Book of Marriage License, M:1886-88 Fol 31 BK, ITG, 4 Apr 1887. albert brown of baltimore city 30 colored single to marry eliza hicks of baltimore city 33 colored single. james w weles was minister. filed 5/23/1887.