George Friday Chew was the son of Henry Chew and Ellen Smith.

Friday was born on Friday 12 February 1841 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.

Friday married Janet Place on Wednesday 25 December 1867 in St Mary's Church, Clitheroe, Lancashire.
The witnesses at the marriage were William Mathews and Margaret Dixon.
Friday was 23 years old and Janet was 30 years old when they married.

He had the following children from his marriage to Janet Place:

- Henry Chew	born around 1868 in West Marton, Yorkshire.
- George Thomas Chew	born on 7 September 1871 in Keighley, Yorkshire.
- Ellen Chew	born on 8 September 1878 in Higher Booths, Lancashire.

Friday's second marriage was to Mary ??????

Details of Friday's marriage are not known.

The places where he lived have been identified as:

From	To	Place	Source of Information
1841	1867	Gisburn, Yorkshire.	Notes 1, 2 & 3.
1871		Two Laws, Keighley, Yorkshire.	Note 4.
1881		Anthony Barn, Higher Booths, Lancashire.	Note 5.
1891		Houghton Park, Haslingden, Lancashire.	Note 6.
1901		Duckorth Heights Farm, Haslingden, Lancashire.	Note 7.

Friday was a Tile Drainer, Labourer, Farmer and Quarryman.

Friday died when he was 62 years old, in 1902 in Blackburn Infirmary.  

Notes - Sources of information:

1.	See 1841 Census.
2.	See 1861 Census.
3.	Marriage Certificate.
4.	See 1871 Census.
5.	See 1881 Census.
6.	See 1891 Census.
7.	See 1901 Census.
8.	Birth and death dates supplied by June Weaver (nee Atkinson).

Census Data:

Year	Address
1841	Gisburne, Yorkshire.
1861	Gisburn (2), Yorkshire.
1871	Two Laws, Keighley, Yorkshire.
1881	Anthony Barn, Higher Booths, Lancashire.
1891	Houghton Park, Haslingden, Lancashire.
1901	Duckorth Heights Farm, Haslingden, Lancashire.