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John Sneddon 1844–1867

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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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
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Sneddon in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 2 independent trees

Born 3 Mar 1844 · Airdrie, Lanarks
Died 6 Feb 1867 · Annieshill Row, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Father James Sneddon
Mother Margaret Whitelaw
Siblings Agnes Sneddon, Andrew Sneddon, Elizabeth Sneddon, George Sneddon, James Whitelaw Sneddon, Jane Sneddon, Joseph Sneddon, Margaret Sneddon, Mary Young Sneddon, Robert Whitelaw Sneddon, Walter Sneddon, William Sneddon

Researchers connected through John Sneddon 1844–1867

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1844, John Sneddon entered the world in Airdrie, Lanarks, born to james sneddon and margaret whitelaw. John Sneddon passed away in 1867 in Annieshill Row, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1844
Birth of John Sneddon in Airdrie, Lanarks
Birth
1867
Death of John Sneddon in Annieshill Row, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Sneddon

This ancestor line traces from Lanarkshire, Scotland (1780) to Airdrie, Lanarks (1844) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Sneddon (1844–1867) was born in Airdrie, Lanarks and died in Annieshill Row, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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.
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.

John Sneddon's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Sneddon PTP
1844–1867
Airdrie, Lanarks
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Sneddon's Descendants

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John Sneddon PTP 1844–1867