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- 'Charles F. Chace was born at Centreville in the town of Warwick, in 1845. His father, Carlton Chace was station agent at Davisville abouttwenty-eight years. He was a son of Daniel Chace, of New Hampshire.Charles F. was in the war of the rebellion nearly three years, in companyF, Seventh regiment. After the war he was a farmer for a few years. In1873 he went to work on the New York, Boston & Providence railroad, and has been conductor since1876. He was married in 1869 to Lydia Dyer who died leaving onedaughter, Minnie Belle, He married again in 1877 Sarah E., daughter ofCharles F. Brown. Mr. Chace is a member of the Order of RailroadConductors, Providence Division, No 151, and of the Royal Arcanum, No. 442, PequotCouncil, and a member of the Coweset Council of Good Fellows, No 52, ofEast Greenwich. He is a member of Baker Post, No. 16, G. A. R. ofWickford.'
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1845 - 1943 (98 years)