Colonel John Chew
1587 - 1668 (81 years)-
Name John Chew Title Colonel Born 16 Jul 1587 Whalley, Lancashire, England Gender Male Reference Number 2661 Died 24 Aug 1668 York, Virginia, USA Person ID I2661 Thompson-Milligan Last Modified 12 Apr 2018
Father John Chew, b. 14 May 1552, Whalley, Lancashire, England , d. 16 Jan 1640, Bewdley, Worcestershire, England (Age 87 years) Relationship natural Mother Anne Broddyll, b. 1555, Whalley, Lancashire, England Relationship natural Married Abt 1575 Whalley, Lancashire, England Family ID F672 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Gale, b. 1590, Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA , d. 1650, Maryland, USA (Age 60 years) Married 1610 England Children 1. John Chew, b. Abt 1616, England , d. 1672, Flushing, Queens, New York, USA (Age ~ 56 years) [natural] 2. Joseph Chew, b. 1637, Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA , d. 12 Feb 1715/16, Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA (Age 79 years) [natural] 3. Samuel Chew, b. 1634, Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA , d. 15 Mar 1676/77, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA (Age 43 years) [natural] 4. Nathaniel Chew, b. Abt 1620 [natural] 5. William Chew, b. Abt 1616 [natural] 6. Thomas Chew [natural] Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 Family ID F857 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Born - 16 Jul 1587 - Whalley, Lancashire, England Married - 1610 - England Died - 24 Aug 1668 - York, Virginia, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - 1587: Birth recorded in parish register.
1607: Might have sailed to Jamestown with Captain 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.
- 1587: Birth recorded in parish register.