Genealogical Record: Henry Banning Chew

Self Parents Grandparents GGParents GGGParents
Henry Banning Chew

*1800 12 11
+1866 12 12

Information gathered by RFU 14107 from www.cliveden.org 1998 05 25, no longer posted there.

13643

Benjamin Chew
Lawyer

*1758 09 30 Philadephia, Pennsylvania
+1844 04 30 PA, USA?

1786: Admitted to the bar, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Author of LC F1412 .C58 1971 and LC F1413 .C52.

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Benjamin Chew
Judge

*1722 11 29 Maidstone, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland
+1810 01 20 Philadelphia, PA, USA

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.

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Samuel Chew
1693 10 30-1743 06 16
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Benjamin Chew
11925 <68:7 >26:18
Elizabeth Benson
11926 <68:7
Mary Galloway
1697 05 04-1734 05 25
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Samuel Galloway
12079 <79:7 >2:1
Anne Webb
12080 <79:7
Elizabeth Oswald

*1732
+1819

Daughter of James Oswald.

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Katherine Banning

*1770
+1855

Daughter of Anthony Banning and Anna Calder of Talbot, Maryland.

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SpouseChildrenChildren-in-LawGrandchildren
Harriet Ridgely

*1802 Pennsylvania, PA, USA
+1835

From RFU 14107 via TLC 13551. Daughter of Charles Ridgely

13644


m. 1822 05 14
Catherine Chew

*1823
+1824

13648

Priscilla Ridgely Chew

*1824
+1837

13650

Charles Ridgely Chew

*1827 MD, USA
+1875

13651

Harriet R.

Had a daughter Catherine A. Greene by an earlier marriage.

Might be named Hannah instead, according to RFU 14107's citation of 1880 Baltimore census records.

13652


m. 1850 MD, USA
Ann Sophia Penn Chew

13654

Benjamin Chew

*1828
+1829

13657

Benjamin Chew

*1830
+1885

13659

Samuel Chew

*1832 MD, USA
+1887

13661

Mary Johnson Brown
1839-1927

Daughter of David Sands Brown and Elizabeth Jones Johnson.

13662


m. 1861
Anne Sophia Penn Chew

13664

Elizabeth Brown Chew

13666

David Sands Brown Chew

13669 >2:1

Samuel Chew

13677

Benjamin Chew

13679 >5:1

Oswald Chew

13695

Achsal Carroll Chew

*1834
+1834

13697

Henry Banning Chew

*1835
+1855

13699

Elizabeth Ann Ralston

+1862

13646


m. 1839 03 20

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