Self | Parents | Grandparents | GGParents | GGGParents |
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Elizabeth Margaretta Chew *1798 11 19 Cliveden, Germantown, PA, USA Children: Anna Maria (1825 01 31-1863 08 17, m. John Ambler 1847 08 05, "Selma", Winchester VA, USA), Benjamin Chew [Mason] (1826-1847), Catherine Chew [Mason] (1828 03 24-1893 04 28, m. John Thomas Beale Dorsey 1856 10 29), George (1830 04 16 VA, USA - 1895 02 03 Galveston TX, USA, m. Eleanor Sophia Wallace, 1856 04 03 TX, USA), Virginia (1833 12 12-1920 10 11), Eliza Ida Oswald (1836 08 10-1885 12 16), James Murray (1839 08 24 Winchester VA, USA - 1923 01 10, m. Eliza Hill 1863 01 12) and John A. (1841 11 17-1925 06 06 Leesburg, Loudon Co., VA, USA, m. Fanny Edward Fox, 1888 08 15). Buried with her husband at Christ Church, Arlington Co., VA, USA. 13640 |
Benjamin Chew Lawyer *1758 09 30 Philadephia, Pennsylvania 1786: Admitted to the bar, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Author of LC F1412 .C58 1971 and LC F1413 .C52. 13415 <36:4 |
Benjamin Chew Judge *1722 11 29 Maidstone, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland Studied law at Philadephia. 1741: Entered Middle Temple, Inns of Court, London. 1743?: Returned to America after father's death. 1746: Admitted to bar, practised at Dover, Delaware. 1753-1758: Speaker of the House, Delaware. 1754: Moved to Philadelphia 1754-1769: Attorney-General of Pennsylvania. 1761-1767: Built "Cliveden", 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144. 1765-1776: Register of General Wills. 1774-1776: Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. 1774 09 22: George Washington notes in his diary: "Dined with Mr. Chew the Chief Justice". 1791-1806: Judge and President of High Court of Errors and Appeals. Author of record for LC KFD30 1752 .A218. Buried at St. Peter's Churchyard, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 13401 <51:5 |
Samuel Chew 1693 10 30-1743 06 16 12075 <64:6 |
Benjamin Chew 11925 <68:7 >26:18 |
Elizabeth Benson 11926 <68:7 |
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Mary Galloway 1697 05 04-1734 05 25 12076 <61:6 |
Samuel Galloway 12079 <79:7 >2:1 |
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Anne Webb 12080 <79:7 |
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Elizabeth Oswald *1732 Daughter of James Oswald. 13414 <46:5 |
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Katherine Banning *1770 Daughter of Anthony Banning and Anna Calder of Talbot, Maryland. 13416 <36:4 |
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James Murray Mason Virginia senator *1798 11 03 Washington, DC, USA Son of John Mason and Ann Maria Murray. 1820: Moved to Winchester VA to start law practice. 1826: Represented Frederick Co. in VA House of Delegates. 1845: Congressman. 1847: Senator. 13641 m. 1822 07 25 Germantown, PA, USA |
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