John Chewe (1552-1640)

John CHEWE was born 1552 in Whalley Parish, Lancashire, England. He died 1640 in Bewdley, Worcestershire, England.

John married Martha GALE of Bewdley.

Among their children was:

John CHEW, born 16 Jul 1587 and died 1668.

CHEW: The name derives from Chew Magna manor, on the banks of the River Chew in Somersetshire. The Manor originally belonged to Godwin, Earl of Wessex, in the 11th Century.