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Thomas John Chew Naval officer *1777 01 28 New Haven, CT, USA 1790-1832: served in U.S. Navy. 1812 04 25: Commissioned Purser. 1813 06 01: captured aboard the USS "Chesapeake" by the HMS "Shannon", held Captain James Lawrence in his arms as he spoke his dying words, "Don't give up the ship" (now the USN motto). 1819: Purser aboard the 74-gun "Washington". 11737 |
Samuel Chew *1743 Virginia Commissioned in U.S. Navy 1777 06 17, died in action in Revolutionary War, commanding the Resistance against a British privateer off Boston. The USS Chew (DD 106, 1918-45) was named for him. 11691 <34:5 |
Thomas Chew Colonel in the Royal Artillery *1698 Orange Co., Virginia EMM 14525 mistakenly and inconsistently shows him marrying her sister Frances Taylor 11704 instead. JC 11675 writes that he lost a large property in a failed business transaction. 11671 <259:10 |
Larkin Chew 1676/1678-1728 05 11/1729 10301 <620:11 |
Joseph Chew 10303 <622:12 >22:17 |
Ruth Larkin 10304 <622:12 >2:1 |
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Hannah Roy 1680-1734 10302 <620:11 |
John Roy 10305 >1:1 |
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Dorothy Buckner 10306 >2:2 |
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Martha Thompson Taylor *1701/02 01 27 Orange Co., Virginia 11672 <259:10 |
James Taylor 1673/74 03 14-1728/29 01 23 11673 <274:11 |
James Taylor 11781 >4:2 |
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Frances Walker 11782 |
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Martha Thompson 1679-1762 11 19 11674 <274:11 |
William Thompson 11783 |
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Lucy Miller *1750? Daughter of a Captain Miller. 11692 <34:5 |
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Spouse | Children | Children-in-Law | Grandchildren |
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Abby Hortense Hallam *1777-1785 11738 m. 1812 09 10 New London, CT, USA | James Chew *1813-1820 From EMM 14525. 14585 | ||
Elizabeth (Betsy) Prentis Chew *1816 04 19 CT, USA From EMM 14525 and RLC 14093 (who spells her nickname Betsey). 14588 | |||
Lucy Chew *1820 12 13 CT, USA From EMM 14525, which lists children: Frank, Edward and Lewis Norman. 18210 | |||
Abigail Hortense (Abby) Chew *1823 CT, USA From LDS AFN W054-8C, which lists children: Hortense Hallam (b. 1843), Louisa Walker (b. 1845), Elizabeth Chew [Swift] (b. 1847), Alexander Joseph, Lawrence Chew [Swift] (b. 1852), Thomas Delano (b. 1854 02 10), Jonathan Williams (1856-1862), Josephine Richards (b. 1859), Robert Hallam (1863-1865) and Mary Lewis (b. 1865). EMM 14525 lists birth year as 1822. 14590 | McKee Swift 1819 04 15-1842 09 15 From LDS AFN W054-76, which lists parents Joseph Gardner Swift and Louisa Margaret Walker. TLC 13551 and EMM 14525 give name as McCree Swift. 14591 m. 1842 09 15 | ||
Mary Hallam Chew *1824 From EMM 14525, which lists children: Harriet, Hortense, Thomas C. and Mary. 14592 | George Lewis From EMM 14525. 14593 m. 1844 04 15 | ||
Lucy Christopher Chew *1826 From EMM 14525, which lists children: Frank, Edward and Lewis Norman. 14594 | M. Ludlow Whitlock From EMM 14525. 14595 m. 1848 09 30 |
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