History of the Chenoweth family : beginning 449 A.D./ by Cora C. Hiatt

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"John Chinoweth, Gent., blacksmith and surveyor, was born at St. Martins in Menage, Cornwall Co., Wales--now England about 1682-3...John Chinoweth and Mary Calvert, daughter of Charles Calvert, third Lord Baltimore were married about 1705..."--P.39. John came to America, date unknown, and "...settled on Gunpowder River, near Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland , on an estate belonging to the Calverts which was called "Gunpowder Manor."--P. 39. "In Frederick County, Virginia, on April 11, 1746, John Chinoweth, blacksmith, made his will, probated May 6, 1746."...From this will it is shown that he must have been visiting his sons in Virginia, for there are no land grants, patents, or deeds showing that he ever purchased land there..."--P. 40. Descendants lived in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Iowa, South Dakota, Kentucky, Missouri, Indiana, Ohio, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Arizona and elsewhere.

Includes Chenoweth, Jefferis, Kelley, Bowen, Jordan, Murray, Eikenberry, Keracofe, Hendrix, Eby and related families.

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