Genealogical Record: Jonathan Chew

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Jonathan Chew

*1622

11773

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.

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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.

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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

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John Broddyll
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Sarah Bond/Gale

*1600 Virginia
+1651

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