Carrie,
Gordon:
George
John (Rev.)
Joseph Nicholson (Dr.)
Mary
Duke:
Anne
James
Juliet
Mary (Brown)
If these are people you're looking for, I'll be glad to send whatever info
is here.
Just let me know!
Ellen
----- Original Message -----
From: "carrie hogue" <cchoguefam(a)earthlink.net>
To: <MDGEN-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 10:21 AM
Subject: Re: [MDGEN] Carroll and ChewGordon,Duke,Forbes,Hellen?
Do you see anything on the surnames Gordon ,Duke,Forbes or Hellen?
Carrie
Ellen wrote:
> Traci -
>
> I'm holding in my hands a book that I just borrowed from the Baltimore
> County Public Library - "Maryland Genealogies A Consolidation of
Articles
> from the Maryland Historical Magazine Volume I", indexed by
Thomas L.
> Hollowak and published in 1980; call no. MD 929.1 H There is an article
on
> the Chew family written by Frances B. Culver - p. 254-272.
>
> It says that Harriet Chew, born 22 October 1775, died 8 April 1861;
married,
> 17 July 1800, Charles Carroll of "Homewood," Md. Her
parents were
Benjamin
> Chew and Elizabeth Oswald. Benjamin was first married to Mary
Galloway
and
> one of their children was a Anna Maria Chew, born 27 November
1749, died
in
> November 1812, unmarried.
>
> The only mention of a Larkin Chew is "It has been assumed that Joseph
Chew
> was the progenitor of the Larkin Chew family of Spotsylvania
County,
> Virginia, through a hypothetical first marriage with a "Miss Larkin." In
> "The Thomas Book," by the Rev. Lawrence Buckley Thomas, D. D., pages
> 176-284, under the caption "Chew, of Virginia," this line is traced from
> Larkin Chew through several generations."
>
> I hope this helps!
> Ellen Ward
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Traci Wilson-Kleekamp" <twilsonklee(a)earthlink.net>
> To: <MDGEN-L(a)rootsweb.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 8:42 PM
> Subject: [MDGEN] Carroll and Chew
>
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > I am new to the list... seeking information on the slaves in the
CARROLL
> > family that connect to the CHEWS. Harriet Chew who married
Charles
> > Carrol Jr., and Anna Maria Chew who married Lord William Johnston in
> > Maryland.
> >
> > Charles Carroll of Carrollton's son Charles married Harriet Chew -- a
> > listing of his estate can be found here... but it is not complete. I
> > believe Harriet is the daughter of Benjamin Chew.
> >
http://www.gunstonhall.org/probate/wdmdelsl.htm
> >
> > I am also interested to know if Harriet or how Harriet may be related
to
> > Anna "Nan" Maria Chew who married Lord William
Johnstone. Anna Chew
is
> > the daughter of Larkin Chew..and I wonder how Larkin and
Benjamin Chew
> > are related.
> >
> > For those of you who are interested there is a new book on the market
> > called: Princes of Ireland, A Carroll Saga, 1500-1782; Here's a review
> > of the book by the William and Mary Quarterly.
> > reviewed at
http://www.wm.edu/oieahc/WMQ/Jan01/Hoffman&Mason.pdf
> >
> > Additionally, you might be even more interested in the forthcoming
> > 3-volume set it references: Dear Papa, Dear Charley: The
Peregrinations
> > of a Revolutionary Aristocrat as Told by Charles Carroll of
Carrollton
> > and His Father, Charles Carroll of Annapolis, with Sundry Observations
> > on Bastardy, Child-Rearing, Romance, Matrimony, Commerce, Tobacco,
> > Slavery and the Politics of Revolutionary America. It's not out yet,
> > but you can pre-order it via University of S.C. at Chapel Hill and
> > Amazon Books etc.
> >
> > There is also an older book printed in about 1942 by Ellen Hart Smith
> > called Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Haven't been able to find a copy
> > locally.
> >
> > I have followed the Anna Maria Chew and William Johnston relationship
> > all the way to Bunceton, MO where my ancestors were slaves on a place
> > called Ravenswood. My ancestors were owned by William H. Johnston m.
> > Margaret Hutchinson. Margaret's parents were William Hutchinson and
> > Margaret Hickman Hutchinson.. and all their children were born in
Paris,
> > KY and numerous members of the family moved to Pittsburg,
PA. [When
> > William died, she received interest in his slaves via revisionary
> > interest and her brother James purchased the slaves and sold to her
new
> > husband Nathaniel Leonard.. who is the founder of the
Ravenswood
> > Plantation.] William H. Johnston's father was Capt. William H.
Johnston
> > who married Rachel Spears. [Her parents were Elizabeth
Ewalt and Jacob
> > Spears]; the Capt.'s father was Robert Johnstone who married Margaret
> > "Peggay" McClanahan...but it looks like her also married Ann Cook and
an
> > "Overton." Peggay's sister Clara married
David Hickman -- Margaret
> > Hickman Hutchinson's father. [See how the ties stay close]. Robert
> > Johnstone's father is Lord William Johnston who married Anna Maria
Chew.
> > It appears from some web research that Lord William was
also married 2
> > or three times.
> >
> > I have will and probate records on young William H. Johnston who
married
> > Margaret Hutchinson.. they came to Boone Co., MO -- and
there are also
> > records for William's siblings and his mother Elizabeth. I believe
Jacob
> > Spears may have records in KY.
> >
> > As far as the Carrolls are concerned, I got pissed off at my
councilman
> > who campaigned on his "famous ancestors" who
signed the Declaration of
> > Independence [Charles Carroll] and Daniel Carroll. As I did a little
> > research I discovered that they were not only the richest family of
> > their time, but owned the most slaves; and the marriage of Charles
> > Carroll son to Harriet Chew... caught my eye... knowing that I had a
> > CHEW in my research. I'm also reading the new book by David McCullough
> > called "John Adams" and both Benjamin Chew and Charles Carroll of
> > Carrollton get mentioned. There's another interesting book out called
> > Founding Brothers which also adds some perspective to the dealing of
> > America's founding politicians.
> >
> > See online.
> >
> > Traci Wilson-Kleekamp
> > african americans in missouri
> >
http://www.missouri-slave-data.org
> >
> >
> > P.S. I also have Chilton, Tutt and Chism ties - that I believe pick up
> > through some of these early Colonial families.
> >
> >
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