William Snodgrass1
b. 25 December 1806, d. 7 February 1892
Birth | 25 Dec 1806 | William Snodgrass was born on 25 Dec 1806 in Virginia.2 |
Marriage | 14 Dec 1826 | He married Martha Buchanan on 14 Dec 1826 in Washington County, Virginia.3 |
Migration | 1831 | William and Martha migrated to Owen Co., Indiana in 1831.2 |
Cens-1840 | 1840 | Their 1840 household suggests a family make up that included: 1 male under 5; 1 male 5-9; 1 male 30-39 [William]; 1 female under 5; 2 females 10-14; 1 female 30-39.4 [Martha] |
Marriage | 11 Jul 1841 | He married Sarah Ann Halbert on 11 Jul 1841 in Owen County, Indiana.5 |
Children | | William and Martha were the parents of: Anna Jane, Mary Ellen, Amanda M., James Buchanan, Martha Elizabeth, Joseph Campbell, Sarah Emeline and Julia E. Snodgrass.
William and Sarah were the parents of: William Thomas, John Smith, Nancy Angeline, Joseph William, David Henry, Minerva Ann, George Washington and Margaret Belle Snodgrass.6,7,8 |
Death | 7 Feb 1892 | William died on 7 Feb 1892 at age 85.9 |
Burial | | He was buried at Hudson Hill Cemetery in Owen County, Indiana.9 |
Citations
- [S694] Joseph Snodgrass will (recorded March 1828), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 6: 18.
- [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed Nov. 2011). John S. Snodgrass entry, Hudson Hill Cemetery, Owen County, IN (entry includes photo of stone and a copy of John S. Snodgrass' obituary which includes his father's date of birth and migration year).
- [S4] D.E. Brown, Marriages of Washington Co., VA 1781-1853, p. 57. William Snodgrass and Patsey Buchanan by A. McEwen.
- [S2224] William Snodgrass household, 1840 U.S. cens., Owen Co., IN, Owen township, p. 127, line 9, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2011. Household includes: 1 male under 5; 1 male 5-9; 1 male 30-39; 1 female under 5; 2 females 10-14; 1 female 30-39.
- [S2689] "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941", database (no images), Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed Nov. 2011), William Snodgrass and Sarah Ann Halbert entry 11 Jul 1841, Owen Co., IN.
- [S2778] William Snodgrass household, 1850 U.S. cens, Owen Co., IN, pop. sched., Montgomery township, dwelling 193, family 193, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2011. Household includes: William Snodgrass, 43, farmer, owns land worth $3,060, b. VA, cannot read and write; S.A. Snodgrass, 30, b. KY, cannot read and write; A.M. Snodgrass, 19 (f); M.E. Snodgrass, 16 (f), J.B. Snodgrass, 14 (m); J.E. Snodgrass, 12 (f); J.S. Snodgrass, 5 (m); N.A. Snodgrass, 3 (f); J.W. Snodgrass 2/12 (m); all children b. IN; Evan William, 20, farmer.
- [S2810] William Snodgrass household, 1860 U.S. cens, Owen Co., IN, pop. sched., Montgomery township, p. 87, dwelling 602, family 592, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2011. Household includes: William Snodgrass, 53, farmer, owns land worth $4,000, b. VA; Sarah, 41, b. KY; John S., 15; Nancy A., 12; James W., 11; David H., 7; Minerva A., 4; Geo W. 2; Jackson Beman, 20, laborer, all b. IN.
- [S2800] Charlou Dolan, "Descendants of John Snodgrass and Mary of Berkeley Co., Virginia/W. Virginia", Snodgrass Clan (http://www.snodgrass-clan.com/source-books/ALLdesc.txt).
- [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed Nov. 2011). William Snodgrass entry, Hudson Hill Cemetery, Owen County, IN (entry includes photo of stone).