Ancestry of
Thomas Hunt Morgan

Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine

Benjamin Chew

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Thomas Hunt Morgan — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 26 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Chew 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Galloway   
  • Birth Date:
  • 29 Nov 1722 
  • Birth Location:
  • Maidstone, Owings, Calvert, Maryland 
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Jan 1810 
  • Death Location:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Oswald
  • Marriage Date:
  • 12 Sep 1757 
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  • Child:

  Margaret "Peggy" Chew (Ahnentafel No:13 )

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary Galloway
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Jun 1747

• Sources for Benjamin Chew

  • ¹ Maryland Genealogies: A Consolidation of Articles from the Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. I, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1980), 263, 265-267.
  • ² Hanson, George Adolphus, Old Kent: The Eastern Shore of Maryland; Notes Illustrative of the Most Ancient Records of Kent County, Maryland . . ., Baltimore: John P. Des Forges (1876), 43.
  • ³ Thomas, Lawrence Buckley, Genealogical Notes: Part Second, Baltimore: Lawrence B. Thomas (1878), 22.
  • ⁴ Warfield, Joshua Dorsey, The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland: A Genealogical and Biographical Review . . ., Baltimore, Maryland: Kohn and Pollock (1905), 110.