Chew Family Tree

Henry Chew (1796 - 1868)

 
James
Chew
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Jane
Thornber
Henry
Chew
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Ellen
Smith
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Thomas
Riley
Chew
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Sarah
Smith
Chew
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John
Smith
Chew
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Henry
John
Chew
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George
Friday
Chew
 


Henry Chew was the son of James Chew and Jane Thornber.

Henry was born on Saturday 31 December 1796 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.

He was christened on Sunday 12 February 1797 at Gisburn, Yorkshire.

Henry married Ellen Smith on Thursday 3 February 1825 in the Parish Chapelry, Colne, Lancashire.
The witnesses at the marriage were John Sharpe and Robert Smith.

He had the following children from his marriage to Ellen Smith:

- Thomas Riley Chew

born on 16 July 1823 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.

- Sarah Smith Chew

born around 1834 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.

- John Smith Chew

born in 1836.

- Henry John (Harry) Chew

born on 25 May 1838 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.

- George Friday Chew

born on 12 February 1841 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.

The places where he lived have been identified as:

From To Place Source of Information
1796  1861  Gisburn, Yorkshire.  Notes 1, 2 & 3. 

Henry was a Labourer, Tiler and Tile Drainer.

Henry died when he was 73 years old, on Saturday 8 February 1868 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.   The cause of his death was Apoplexy.   Friday Chew was the informant of his death.

He was buried on Tuesday 11 February 1868 in St Marys Church, Gisburn, Yorkshire.

Notes - Sources of information:
1. See 1861 Census. Henry's birthplace.
2. See 1841 Census.
3. See 1861 Census.
4. See Parish Registers and IGI.

Parish Registers:
Details.

Census Data:

Year Address
1841 Gisburne, Yorkshire.
1861 Gisburn (2), Yorkshire.