Genealogical Record: Roger Chew

Self Parents Grandparents GGParents GGGParents
Roger Chew
Magistrate, member of County Court

*1797 07 21
+1864

From RLC 14093. Birthdate from WVGenWeb, which adds that he moved to Jefferson Co. WV, USA

14329

John Chew

*1749 03 31
+1838 05 22

Birth and death details from RLC 14093, at least one other source gave death year as 1848. RLC also says he moved to Loudoun Co., Virginia.

11895 <79:6

Samuel Chew

*1711

11885 <86:7

Joseph Chew
1689-1756
11877 <101:8
Joseph Chew
11869 <120:9 >26:18
Elizabeth Hanslap
11872 <121:9
Mary Ford
1693 10 04-
11880 <101:8
James Ford
11883
Elizabeth
11884
Elizabeth Pratt

11886 <86:7

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Margaret Ready

*1762
+1837

Or possibly Reed.

11896 <79:6

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SpouseChildrenChildren-in-LawGrandchildren
Sarah West Aldridge

From WVGenWeb, which says she was the daughter of John and Harriet (West) Aldridge of Loudon Co.

14330

John Aldridge Chew

Eldest son, confederate soldier under Col. Moseby.

16265

Robert Chew

16267

Aldridge Chew

16269

Harriet Virginia Chew

16272

Mary Belle Chew

Married William O. Norris.

16274

Roger Preston Chew
Confederate artillerist, farmer, real estate and insurance agent

*1843 04 09 Loudon Co., VA, USA
+1921 03 16 Charles Town, Jefferson Co., WV, USA

Attended Charles Town Academy, enrolled in Virginia Military Institute 1859-07-30, assigned temporarily to Lee (VA) Battery at Monterey, VA from 1861-07 to 1861-09, graduated ahead of schedule in 1861-12 to serve as Captain (1862-04) of the Ashby battery of Horse Artillery (the first in Virginia), serving in the Shenandoah Valley. Unit incorporated into Stuart Horse Artillery of the Army of Northern Virginia, became Major and 2IC of that unit 1864-02-27. Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel on 1865-02-18. Served in West Virginia legislature 1882-1888. Son-in-law of John Augustine Washington. Lived at what is now called Chew House, 512 S. George Street, Charles Town. Buried at Zion Episcopal Church, Charles Town. Listed in findagrave.com. See biography.

Listed in 1880 Census of Osburn, Jefferson Co., WV, USA as a farmer.

16263

Louisa Fontaine Washington

Daughter of John Augustine Washington and Eleanor (Selden) Washington. Listed in 1880 Census of Osburn, see RPC 16263.

16264


m. Blakeley, WV, USA
Wilson Selden Chew

16287

Margaret Preston Chew

16290

Christine Washington Chew

16276

Roger Chew

16279

John Augustin Chew

16281

Virginia Chew

16284

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