Maj. William Chetwood, US Congress

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Maj. William Chetwood, US Congress

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Birthplace: Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
Death: December 17, 1857 (86)
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside, Union County, New Jersey, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Hon. John Chetwood, NJ Supreme Court Justice and Mary Chetwood
Husband of Mary Chetwood
Father of Mary Ann Frances Chetwood and Matilda Maria Bull
Brother of Elizabeth Ogden; Jane Chandler and Sarah Stanbery

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About Maj. William Chetwood, US Congress

US Congressman. Served in the Whiskey Rebellion as an Aide-de-Camp to General Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee (father of Robert E. Lee). Elected to represent New Jersey as an At-Large Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1836 to 1837.

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Maj. William Chetwood, US Congress's Timeline

1771
June 17, 1771
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
1802
April 7, 1802
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA
1811
December 16, 1811
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey
1857
December 17, 1857
Age 86
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside, Union County, New Jersey, USA