Samuel McBain Chew was the son of Henry John (Harry) Chew and Margaret McBain.

Samuel was born around 1867 in Castle Douglas, Scotland.

Samuel married Elizabeth Sharples in 1892 in the Haslingden Registration District.

He had the following children from his marriage to Elizabeth Sharples:

- Jane (Janie) Chew	born in 1893 in Rishton, Lancashire.
- Alice Chew	born around 1899 in Accrington, Lancashire.

The places where he lived have been identified as:

From	To	Place	Source of Information
1867		Scotland.	Note 1.
1869	1871	Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire.	Note 2.
1879		Accrington, Lancashire.	Note 3.
1881		22 India Street, Accrington, Lancashire.	Census Data.
1891		40 Lonsdale Street, Accrington, Lancashire.	Census Data.
1901		10 Elizabeth Street, Accrington, Lancashire.	Census Data.
1911		342 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire.	Census Data.

Samuel was a Clog, Boot and Shoe Maker.

Details of Samuel's death are not known.

Notes - Sources of information:

1.	See 1881 Census. Samuel's birthplace.
2.	Birthplace of his brother/sister Jane and Henry.
3.	Birthplace of his brother Benjamin.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1871	50 Mill Hill, Church, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire.
1881	22 India Street, Accrington, Lancashire.
1891	40 Lonsdale Street, Accrington, Lancashire.
1901	10 Elizabeth Street, Accrington, Lancashire.
1911	342 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire.