Born in Gwinear, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Hendra
and Ann (Cock) Hendra
Sister of
John Hendra, Elizabeth Hendra, John Hendra, Anne Hendra, Jane Hendra and Eliza (Hendra) Merrifield
Wife of
Benjamin Chellew
— married
1837 in England
Descendants 
Mother of
Benjamin Chellew
Died
at age 88
in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States
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Biography
Mary was Baptised on the 21st of July 1816 at Gwinear, Cornwall. Mary was Married to Benjamin on the 6th of May 1837 at Gwinear, Cornwall.
Baptism
- Baptism:
- Date: 21 JUL 1816
- Place: Gwinear, Cornwall[1]
Obituary
Mary Chellew, aged 89 years, died at 1:25 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home of her son, Benjamin Chellew, 1219 Water street. Mrs. Chellew is survived by two sons, Benjamin of this city and William H of Pennsylvania and two daughters, Mrs. Francis Arnold of St. Joseph and Mrs. J. L. Dean of Weatherby Mo. For the past twenty years she had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Arnold. [2]
-The St. Joseph Gazette 14 Apr 1872
From information supplied by Gail Chellew
Sources
- ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLV4-R7F : 11 February 2018, Mary Hendra, 21 Jul 1816); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 254,209. Ancestry Record 9841 #105256194
- ↑ ““Brevities.” St Joseph Gazette, 4 Feb. 1905, pp. 6–6, https://www.newspapers.com/clip/46500189/obituary-for-mary-chellew-aged-89/.
- Cornwall OPC Database Baptisms
- Day Month 21 Jul
- Year 1816
- Parish Circuit or Chapel Gwinear
- Forename Mary
- Surname HENDRA
- dau
- Father Forename John
- Mother Forename Ann
- Residence Gwinear
- Father Status or Occupation miner
- Film No 5750832
- Image No 28
- Day Month 21 Jul
- Year 1816
- Parish Circuit or Chapel Gwinear
- Forename Mary
- Surname HENDRA
- Dau
- Father Forename John
- Mother Forename Ann
- Residence Gwinear
- Father Status or Occupation Miner
- Transcriber Notes Exeter BTs
- Cornwall OPC Database Marriages
- Day Month 06 May
- Year 1837
- Parish Circuit or Chapel Gwinear
- Groom Forename Benjamin
- Groom Surname CHILEW
- Groom Residence otp
- Groom Signed/Marked (S/M) M
- Bride Forename Mary
- Bride Surname HENDRA
- Bride Residence otp
- Bride Signed/Marked (S/M) M
- Banns/Licence (B/L) B
- Witness Fn 1 John
- Witness Sn 1 Barker
- Witness Fn 2 Mary
- Witness Sn 2 Jenkin
https://cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/baptisms/
https://cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/marriages/
- 1851 England Census Ancestry Record 8860 #17095976
- 1870 United States Federal Census https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46M-3B9 : 27 February 2020), Mary Chellew in entry for Benj Chellew, 1870. Ancestry Record 7163 #2061614
- 1880 United States Federal Census (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66B-SLY : 14 August 2017), Mary Chellew in household of Benjamin Chellew, Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 234, sheet 18D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,684. Ancestry Record 6742 #48386326
- 1900 United States Federal Census (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3HG-YQ1 : accessed 11 March 2020), Mary Chellew in household of John P Arnold, Washington Township St. Joseph city Ward 1, Buchanan, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 44, sheet 7B, family 158, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,841. Ancestry Record 7602 #28884468
- England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVMD-82Y : 10 February 2018), Benjamin Chilew and Mary Hendra, 06 May 1837; citing Gwinear, Cornwall, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 254,210. Ancestry Record 9852 #22765505
- From information supplied by Gail Chellew
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Robin Lee
Robin Lee
Hendra-269 and Hendra-98 appear to represent the same person because: same husband, similar dates
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Jennifer LaFollette
Hendra-200 and Hendra-98 appear to represent the same person because: These two are the same person, sadly Hendra-98 isn't sourced but if you check the sourcing on Hendra-200 there's multiple records that show the connection to both her parents and her husband.
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by Jennifer LaFollette
Rejected matches › Mary Ann Richards (Yelland) Hendra (abt.1814-1887) › Mary (Hendry) Henry (1816-abt.1900)
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