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John Chew 1587–1658 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1587

Birth Location: Chewton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 24 Aug 1658

Death Location: York, Virginia, American Colonies

Father: John Chewe

Mother: Anne Broddyll

Spouse(s): Sarah Gale

Children(s): Joseph Chew, Samuel Chew, John Chew

The story of John Chew began in 1587 in Chewton, Somerset, England. John Chew married Sarah Gale, and had children including John H Chew, Joseph Chew, Samuel Chew. John Chew passed away in 1658 in York, Virginia, American Colonies.

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Biography

  • The story of John Chew began in 1587 in Chewton, Somerset, England.
  • John Chew married Sarah Gale, and had children including John H Chew, Joseph Chew, Samuel Chew.
  • John Chew passed away in 1658 in York, Virginia, American Colonies.

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John Chew's Ancestors

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John Chew
1587–1658
Birth Place: Chewton, Somerset, England
Parents
John Chewe
1552–1640
Whalley Parish, Lancashire, England
Anne Broddyll
1555–1640
Whalley, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Robert Chewe
1522–1591
Whalley, Lancashire, England
Ana Chatburne
1525–1610
Whalley, Lancashire, England
John Broddyll
–1575
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Chew's Descendants

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John Chew (16 Jul 1587–24 Aug 1658) m. Sarah Gale (1590–1650)
  1. 1. Joseph Chew 1637–1716 m. Ruth Larkin 1669–1728
    1. 1. Capt. (John Larkin Burgess) Chew 1675–1728 m. Hannah Roy 1680–1743
      1. 1. Mary (Chew Landrum) Buckner 1700–1755 m. John (Abner) Landrum 1696–1770
        1. 1. Thomas (William Landrum) Sr. 1720–1814 m. Mary (Berryman) Taliaferro 1743–1810
      2. 2. Thomas Chew 1702–1782 m. Martha (Thompson) Taylor 1702–1782
        1. 1. Alice Chew 1737–1796 m. Zachary (Taylor) Jr 1735–1815
      3. 3. Nancy (Ann "Nan" Mary) Chew 1703–1742 m. William Johnston 1695–1778
        1. 1. Hannah Johnston 1739–1786 m. Francis Coleman 1700–1770
        2. 2. Larkin (Chew) Johnston 1727–1816
        3. 3. Robert Johnston 1728–1789
        4. 4. Judith Johnston 1729–1793
        5. 5. John Johnston 1732–1838
        6. 6. Benjamin Johnston 1734–1791
        7. 7. James Johnston 1736–1820
        8. 8. Richard Johnston 1740–1791
        9. 9. Elizabeth Johnston 1742–1772
        10. 10. William Johnston 1738–1839
      4. 4. Larkin (Chew) Jr 1710–1770
      5. 5. John Chew 1726–1756
      6. 6. Joseph Chew 1707–1728
      7. 7. Joseph Chew 1695–1696
      8. 8. Margaret (Chew) Beverley 1704–1740
  2. 2. Samuel Chew –1677
  3. 3. John (H.) Chew 1854– m. H. (May) Addison 1862–

John Chew's Timeline

2 Records

1587
16 Jul 1587
Birth of John Chew in Chewton, Somerset, England
Chewton, Somerset, England
1658
24 Aug 1658
Age 71
Death of John Chew in York, Virginia, American Colonies
York, Virginia, American Colonies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1587
    Event Place: Chewton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1622
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charles River, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1658
    Event Place: York, Virginia, American Colonies
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Ancestry of Albert Gallatin, born Geneva, Switzerland, January 29, 1761; died New York, August 12

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