Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1722/11/19 One of nine children of Samuel Chew, Benjamin Chew is born to Mary Galloway Chew at Maidstone plantation. Born Maidstone Plantation Owings
1743/07/00 Upon his father's death, Benjamin Chew inherits Maidstone. He will sell the plantation to farmer Lewis Lewin in 1745. Owner Maidstone Plantation Owings
1754/06/19 Pennsylvania delegates John Penn, Richard Peters, Isaac Norris and Benjamin Franklin attend the Albany Conference, 19 June 1754 - 11 July 1754. Pennsylvania Commissioner Albany Congress
1767/00/00 Cliveden is built for the Benjamin Chew family, 1763 to 1767. Home Cliveden, Chew House Philadelphia, PA
1768/00/00 Benjamin Chew sells Negro Richard, along with all members of his family, to fellow Delaware plantation owner, Stokeley Sturgis. Life
1810/01/20 After an long illness, Benjamin Chew dies at Cliveden. He is buried at St Peter's Churchyard, Philadelphia. Died Cliveden, Chew House Philadelphia, PA
1810/01/20 After an long illness, Benjamin Chew dies at Cliveden. He is buried at St Peter's Churchyard, Philadelphia. Died St Peter's Church Philadelphia, PA
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