Researching William Chadwell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 123 people with the Chadwell surname? In that year Chadwell was ranked number 3456 for popularity in the UK. |
The name William means "resolute guardian" and is of German origin.
Records of William Chadwell on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for William Chadwell and the Chadwell Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 45 people with the Chadwell surname in the UK? Chadwell is now ranked number 3999 for popularity in the UK. |
Chadwell Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Chadwell surname in the USA? Chadwell is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called William Chadwell
William Chadwell
William Chadwell (born 1614) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1644. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Chadwell was the son of William Chadwell, of Broadwell, Gloucestershire. He matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford on 2 December 1631 aged 17 and was awarded BA on 7 June 1632. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1640.
In April 1640, Chadwell was elected Member of Parliament for Mitchell in the Short Parliament. He was re-elected MP for Mitchell for the Long Parliament in November 1640 and sat until he was disabled for supporting the King on 22 January 1644. He was awarded D.C.L. in November 1644.
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