Chase, Ebenezer

Chase, Ebenezer, a Congregational minister, was born at Bedford, N. H., in 1785. Early in life he united with the Free-will Baptist Church, and in 1810 was ordained an evangelist in that denomination. He published and edited for some years The Religious Informer, which was largely circulated among the Freewill Baptists. In 1828 he united with the Congregational body. He served successively at Gilsum, N. H., West Ireland, Vt., West Tisbury, Mass.. West Yarmouth, and Eastham, and died at West Tisbury, May 22, 1866. Mr. Chase preached many thousand sermons, and many revivals blessed his ministry. See Cong. Quarterly, 1866, p. 392.