Elizabeth Oswald (1734-1819)

Mrs "Peggy" (Oswald) Chew

She was heiress to her uncle, Captain Joseph Turner, of Philadelphia. In 1757, she married Chief Justice Benjamin Chew and they were the parents of eight children: (1) Benjamin Chew Jr. married Katherine Banning and succeeded to Cliveden (2) Juliana, married Philip Nicklin and their daughter, Sophia, married U.S. Vice-President George Mifflin Dallas (3) Margaret, married General John Eager Howard (4) Henrietta, died unmarried (5) Sophia, married Henry Philips, of Philipsburg (6) Maria, died unmarried (7) Harriet, married Charles Carroll IV (8) Catherine, died unmarried.

Parents (2)

James Oswald

James Oswald, of Philadelphia

1690-1742

Mary Turner

Mrs Mary (Turner) Oswald

b.c.1715

Spouse (1)

Benjamin Chew

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

1722-1810

Children (8)

Benjamin Chew Jr.

Benjamin Chew II, of "Cliveden" Germantown, Pennsylvania

1758-1844

Juliana (Chew) Nicklin

Mrs Juliana (Chew) Nicklin

1765-1845

Margaret (Chew) Howard

Mrs "Peggy" (Chew) Howard

1766-1824

Henrietta Chew

Henrietta Chew, died unmarried

1767-1848

Sophia (Chew) Philips

Mrs Sophia (Chew) Philips

1769-1841

Maria Chew

Maria Chew, died unmarried

1771-1840

Harriet (Chew) Carroll

Mrs Harriet (Chew) Carroll

1775-1861

Catherine Chew

"Kitty" Chew, died unmarried

1779-1831

Associated Houses (1)

Cliveden

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania