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Elijah Snell 1734–1814

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Elijah Snell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 16 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 24 Sep 1734 · Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 24 Dec 1814 · Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Father Josiah Snell Jr
Mother Abigail Fobes
Siblings Abigail Snell, Anna Snell, Josiah Snell, Mary Snell, Nathan Snell, Rhoda Snell

Researchers connected through Elijah Snell 1734–1814

and 2 more tree owners connected with Elijah Snell 1734–1814

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Elijah Snell began in 1734 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Elijah Snell passed away in 1814 in Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

Sources

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    Record Ancestry.com Family Trees

Life Timeline

1734
Birth of Elijah Snell in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1814
Death of Elijah Snell in Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elijah Snell

This ancestor line traces from Of, Ryhall, R., England (1197) to Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1734) across 16 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elijah Snell (1734–1814) was born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Elijah 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 16 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Elijah Snell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elijah Snell PTP
1734–1814
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elijah Snell's Descendants

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Elijah Snell PTP 1734–1814