Amos Snell (1678–1765) was born in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth) and died in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth). 11 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Amos Snell 1678–1765

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 11 independent trees, with linked records

Born 18 MAY 1678 · Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Died 9 DEC 1765 · Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Father Thomas Snell

Mother Martha Harris

Spouse Mary Packard

Children Moses Snell

Siblings Thomas Snell

Records

1790 United States Federal Census Family Data Collection - Individual … Geneanet Community Trees Index Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … The New England Historical & … Massachusetts, Marriages LDS Online Family History WikiTree

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Amos Snell was born in 1678 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth), the child of thomas snell and martha harris. Amos Snell married mary packard, and had children including moses snell. Amos Snell passed away in 1765 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

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Census 1790 United States Federal Census
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Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
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1678

Birth of Amos Snell in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

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1765

Death of Amos Snell in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Amos Snell

This ancestor line traces from Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1634) to Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1678) across 2 generations.

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: Amos Snell (1678–1765) was born in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth) and died in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth). 11 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 11 researchers on YourRoots have Amos in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Amos Snell PTP

1678–1765

Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)