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Louisa Fontaine Washington Chew
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Birth: Feb. 19, 1844
Mount Vernon
Fairfax County
Virginia, USA
Death: Jul. 1, 1927
Charles Town
Jefferson County
West Virginia, USA

Born at Mount Vernon, Virginia, daughter of Colonel John Augustine Washington of "Blakeley", Jefferson County, a descendent of Pres. George Washington's brother, John Augustine who inherited Mount Vernon and left it to his son mentioned aforesaid. She married Lt. Colonel Roger Preston Chew in 1871 and they took up residence at "Blakeley". She shares the tall Obelisk with her husband and also has an inscription on her father's monument as well.  
 
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 Parents:
  John Augustine Washington (1821 - 1861)
  Eleanor Love Selden Washington (1824 - 1860)
 
 Spouse:
  Roger Preston Chew (1843 - 1921)
 
 Children:
  Christine W C Roszel (1872 - 1954)*
  Roger Chew (1874 - 1931)*
  Selden Chew (1880 - 1881)*
  Margaret Preston Chew (1883 - 1972)*
 
*Calculated relationship
 
Burial:
Zion Episcopal Churchyard
Charles Town
Jefferson County
West Virginia, USA
 
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Record added: Mar 05, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18253143
Louisa Fontaine <i>Washington</i> Chew
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Louisa Fontaine <i>Washington</i> Chew
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Louisa Fontaine <i>Washington</i> Chew
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