John Davenport Chase
- Born: 17 Dec 1811, Portland ME
- Died: 5 Mar 1893, Brooklyn NY
General notes:
Jeweler
Events in his life were:
- He worked in 1840-1880 as a jeweler in Brooklyn NY
Listed in the 1840 city directory with a shop at the corner of Adams and Myrtle Streets. By 1849 his shop was located at 187 Fulton Street.
- Advertised in the Brooklyn Union (Brooklyn NY), 2 Jan 1849, offering "Card Cases - A splendid and large assortment of Shell Cases and of beautiful patterns, for sale cheap at J.D. Chase's 187 Fulton St.,
manufacturer of Jewelry, silverware &c."
- He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Brooklyn NY, listed as a jeweler.
- He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Brooklyn NY, listed as a merchant.
- He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Brooklyn NY, listed as a jeweler.
- He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Brooklyn NY, listed as a jeweler.
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