Genealogical Record: Joseph Chew

Self Parents Grandparents GGParents GGGParents
Joseph Chew

*1637 Jamestown, James City, Virginia
+1715/16 02 12 Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland

Head of Virginia branch of Chew family.

10303

John Chew
Merchant, Colonist

*1587 07 16 Whalley, Lancashire ENG
+1668 08 24 York Co., VA

1587: Birth recorded in parish register.

1607: Might have sailed to Jamestown with Capt. John Smith.

1618 11 18: Granted land by Sir John Harvey. Location uncertain.

1621/22: Sailed to Virginia on the "Charitie".

1623: His wife Sarah followed on the "Sea Flower".

1623-1624 Burgess of Hogg Island.

1624: Lived at Hog(g) Island, opposite Jamestown, granted one rood, nine poles near his house in James City, was York County Justice. Is mentioned in the 1624 Jamestown census entry for his servant Roger Delk, who came aboard the Southampton and was recorded on 1624-02-04.

1636: Granted 1200 acres in Charles River (later York) County.

1639/40 01 17: Mentioned in father's will.

1642-1644: Burgess of York County.

1644-1650: Moved for a while to Anne Arundel Co., Maryland following a Puritan massacre.

1652: York County Justice.

geni.com records death as 1640 01 17.

10307 <2379:15

John Chew

*1552 05 14 Whalley Parish, Lancashire ENG
+aft. 1639/40 01 16? Bewdley, Worcestershire ENG

1552: Christening recorded in parish register.

1575: Likely the John Chewe who inherited twenty pounds from his father-in-law John Broddyll in a will dated this year.

Listed erroneously in some sources as Joseph Chew.

One IGI record suggests that his parents were RC 15991 and E 15992 instead.

11603 <2385:16

Robert Chewe
1525-1599 09 03
11605
Richard Chewe
11607 >13:13
Elena
11608
Ana Chatburne
1525-
11606
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Anne Broddyll

*1555 Whalley Parish, Lancashire ENG

11604 <2385:16

John Broddyll
11807
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Sarah Bond/Gale

*1600 Virginia
+1651

10308 <2379:15

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SpouseChildrenChildren-in-LawGrandchildren
Ruth Larkin

*1637
+1728

Named in son's will as Ruth Green, may have remarried?

10304 <2:1


m. 1670~1674
Larkin Chew

*1676/1678 Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
+1728 05 11/1729 Spottsylvania Co., VA

Burgess, member of Virginia Assembly 1723-26, Sheriff of Spottsylvania Co., VA, 1727-1728, where he owned 17,000 acres of land.

Described by his grandson JC 11675 as "having married into the respectable family of Roy".

10301

Hannah Roy
1680-1734

10302 <5:3


m. 1696/1700
Joseph Chew

11669

Thomas Chew

11671 >259:10

John Chew

10073 >163:10

Ann(e) (Nan) Mary Chew

10092 >99:10

Larkin Chew

10077 >94:10

Joseph Chew

*aft. 1680

11805

Margaret

*1630

11764


m. 1669 12 27

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