Henry Chew Gaither, born January 25, 1778, to William Gaither I and Elizabeth Howard Davis served in

Maryland House of Delegates The Maryland House of Delegates is the lower house of the legislature of the State of Maryland. It consists of 141 delegates elected from 47 districts. The House of Delegates Chamber is in the Maryland State House on State Circle in Annapolis, ...

from 1808 to 1810. He married Eliza Worthington and had only one child,

William Lingan Gaither General William Lingan Gaither (February 13, 1813 - August 2, 1858) was born in Locust Grove, Montgomery County, Maryland. He was the only child of Henry Chew Gaither and Eliza Worthington. Gaither served as Montgomery County's representative in ...

who served as Montgomery County's representative in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1839 to 1841. He died February 12, 1845, and is buried with his wife at

Pleasant Fields Pleasant Fields is an historic home in Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland. It is also known as the Henry Chew Gaither House. Maryland politicians William Lingan Gaither and Henry Chew Gaither both lived here and are buried on the grou ...

, his ancestral home.

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Members of the Maryland House of Delegates 1778 births 1845 deaths {{Maryland-politician-stub