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George Snell 1845 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1845

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England

Death Date: 23 May 1918

Death Location: Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Samuel Snell

Mother: Lucy Dorling

Spouse(s): Rebecca Minter

Children(s): George Snell, Joseph Snell, Catherine Snell, John Snell, Unnamed Snell, Helena Snell, Samuel Snell, Elizabeth Snell, Hannah Snell, Baby Snell, Daniel Snell, Baby Snell, Eva Snell, James Snell

In 1845, George Snell entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England, born to Samuel Snell and Lucy Dorling. In 1851, George Snell resided in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England. In 1861, George Snell resided in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England. George Snell married Rebecca Caroline Minter, and had children including George Frederick Snell, Joseph Benjamin Snell, Catherine Caroline Snell, John Walter Snell, Unnamed Snell, Helena Anne Snell, Samuel Snell, Elizabeth Snell, Hannah Ruth Snell, Baby Snell, Daniel Snell, Baby Snell, Eva Snell, James Henry Snell. George Snell passed away in 1918 in Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1845, George Snell entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England, born to Samuel Snell and Lucy Dorling.
  • In 1851, George Snell resided in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1861, George Snell resided in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England.
  • George Snell married Rebecca Caroline Minter, and had children including George Frederick Snell, Joseph Benjamin Snell, Catherine Caroline Snell, John Walter Snell, Unnamed Snell, Helena Anne Snell, Samuel Snell, Elizabeth Snell, Hannah Ruth Snell, Baby Snell, Daniel Snell, Baby Snell, Eva Snell, James Henry Snell.
  • George Snell passed away in 1918 in Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Snell
1822 – 1885
Birth Location: Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England
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Lucy Dorling
1823 – 1857
Birth Location: St James, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Minter
1846 – 1929
Birth Location: Lambeth, Greater London, England
RM

Children(s)

George Snell
1868 – 1900
Birth Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
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Joseph Snell
1870 – 1948
Birth Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
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Catherine Snell
1873 – 1955
Birth Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
CS
John Snell
1876 – 1910
Birth Location: Mornington, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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Unnamed Snell
1877 – 1877
Birth Location: Dunedin,Dunedin,New Zealand
US
Helena Snell
1878 – 1878
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
HS
Samuel Snell
1879 – 1948
Birth Location: Mornington, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
SS
Elizabeth Snell
1881 – 1954
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
ES
Hannah Snell
1883 – 1943
Birth Location: Mornington, Dunedin, New Zealand
HS
Baby Snell
1885 – 1885
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
BS
Daniel Snell
1886 – 1955
Birth Location: Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
DS
Baby Snell
1888 – 1888
Birth Location: Otokia, Taieri, Otago, New Zealand
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Eva Snell
1889 – 1960
Birth Location: Otokia, Taieri, Otago, New Zealand
ES
James Snell
1891 – 1906
Birth Location: Otokia, Taieri, Otago, New Zealand
JS

George Snell's Ancestors

Self
George Snell
1845 – 1918
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England
Parents
Samuel Snell
1822 – 1885
Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England
Lucy Dorling
1823 – 1857
St James, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
James Snell
1797 – 1862
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Louisa Cobbold
1797 – 1872
Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England
Edward Dorling
1782 – 1848
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Mary (Ann Bullock) Sherman
1796 – 1877
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dorling
1760 – 1849
Sarah Bullock
1760 – 1810
Thomas Sherman
1753 – 1827
Sarah Fakes
1775 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dorling
1727 – 1774
Margaret Parr
1725 –
Thomas Bullock
1731 – 1817
Elizabeth Sherman
1729 – 1813
Thomas Bullock
1731 – 1817
Elizabeth Sherman
1729 – 1813
Benjamin Fakes
1745 –
Martha Wicks
1743 – 1818

George Snell's Descendants

1.
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George Snell (26 Mar 1845 – 23 May 1918) m. Rebecca (Caroline) Minter (28 May 1846 – 26 Sep 1929)
  1. 1. George (Frederick) Snell (17 Jun 1868 – 18 Mar 1900) m. Sarah Campbell (1 Aug 1870 – 29 Dec 1962)
    1. 1. Sarah (Janet) Snell (10 May 1891 – 6 Oct 1960)
    2. 2. Caroline (Minto (Carrie)) Snell (23 May 1893 – 23 Aug 1956)
    3. 3. Herbert (Campbell) Snell (7 Jan 1897 – 10 Oct 1949)
    4. 4. Charles (Frederick) Snell (1898 – )
    5. 5. George Snell (20 Jun 1899 – 8 Dec 1990)
  2. 2. Joseph (Benjamin) Snell (15 Jun 1870 – 09 Dec 1948)
  3. 3. Catherine (Caroline) Snell (13 Jan 1873 – 05 May 1955) m. George (William) Scott (8 May 1873 – 18 Sep 1964)
    1. 1. George (William) Scott (20 Oct 1894 – 24 Dec 1967)
    2. 2. Ernest (Hans Graham) Scott (8 Sep 1896 – 5 Jan 1974)
    3. 3. Arthur (Minter) Scott (14 Apr 1898 – 20 Aug 1917)
    4. 4. Ruby (Caroline) Scott (14 Dec 1901 – 22 Oct 1975)
    5. 5. Ruth (Laura) Scott (6 Aug 1903 – Nov 1983)
    6. 6. Eva (Elenor) Scott (23 Jan 1905 – 2003)
    7. 7. Elizabeth (May) Scott (29 Oct 1907 – 1993)
    8. 8. Henry (Mason) Scott (26 Mar 1911 – 4 Oct 1994)
    9. 9. Herbert (Edward) Scott (26 Jun 1916 – 30 Sep 1978)
  4. 4. John (Walter) Snell (21 May 1876 – 28 Apr 1910) m. Martha Dyet (11 Aug 1877 – 3 Feb 1910)
    1. 1. Martha Snell (14 Feb 1897 – 15 MAY 1988)
    2. 2. Caroline (Elizabeth) Snell (10 AUG 1898 – 9 Dec 1981)
    3. 3. Eva Snell (15 Sep 1900 – 10 Sept 1985)
    4. 4. Hazel (Isabel) Snell (20 MAR 1902 – 14 Jul 1969)
    5. 5. May Snell (1 May 1905 – 20 April 1992) m. George (Theodore James) Reid (4 Jun 1905 – 13 Mar 1984)
      1. 1. George Reid (16/04/1924 – 28 /10/2020)
      2. 2. Ronald (James) Reid (1925 – AFT 1992)
      3. 3. Phyllis (May) Reid (ABT 1926 – 10 JUL 1930)
      4. 4. Alexander (John) Reid (20 JUL 1928 – 24 APR 1975)
      5. 5. Robert (Bruce) Reid (1929 – 26 FEB 2000)
      6. 6. Erlene (Margaret) Reid (1938 – 9 Jun 1998)
      7. 7. Graham (Theodore) Reid (1940 – 7 Apr 1994)
    6. 6. John (Walter Dyet) Snell (Abt. Feb 1907 – 3 Sep 1927)
    7. 7. Maude Snell (12 Oct 1908 – 2 May 1981)
  5. 5. Unnamed Snell (7 Oct 1877 – 25 Oct 1877)
  6. 6. Helena (Anne) Snell (13 Jun 1878 – 28 Dec 1878)
  7. 7. Samuel Snell (04 Oct 1879 – 29 Oct 1948)
  8. 8. Elizabeth Snell (12 Jul 1881 – 26 May 1954) m. William (Charles) Begg (29 May 1882 – 7 July 1947)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Begg (1908 – 1908)
    2. 2. Ethel Begg (16 JUL 1909 – 1976)
    3. 3. Marjorie (Isabel) Begg (14 Apr 1918 – 9 Feb 2008) m. Fredrick (George) Eade (20 Jul 1916 – 30 Aug 1995)
      1. 1. Frederick (John) Eade (22 Dec 1941 – 13 Apr 2004) m. Jessie (Merle) Pattison (20 Mar 1932 – 17 Feb 2000)
      2. 2. Russell (William) Eade (10 Feb 1946 – 12 Nov 2016) m. Margaret
    4. 4. Winifred Begg (ABT 1921 – ABT 1976)
  9. 9. Hannah (Ruth) Snell (21 Sep 1883 – 18 Sep 1943) m. Thomas Cone (01 Jun 1879 – 03 Jul 1959)
    1. 1. Joseph (Thomas) Cone (23 Jun 1911 – 04 Nov 1961)
    2. 2. Ruth (Catherine) Cone (16 Mar 1916 – 23 Jun 2000)
    3. 3. Leah (Rachel) Cone (20 May 1917 – 06 Sep 1986)
    4. 4. Mary Isabel (27 Oct 1918 – 2014)
    5. 5. Bertha (May) Cone (23 May 1920 – 13 Apr 2012)
    6. 6. Iris Cone (24 Aug 1922 – 2011)
    7. 7. Eunice (24 Aug 1922 – )
    8. 8. Stephen (George) Cone (18 Feb 1925 – 31 Aug 1978) m. Ethel (Margaret) Broom (27 Sep 1923 – 12 Aug 2007)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Cone m. Stephen (Colin) Booth
    9. 9. Edward (Bruce) Cone (31 May 1926 – )
  10. 10. Baby Snell (28 Jun 1885 – 29 Jun 1885)
  11. 11. Daniel Snell (05 Jun 1886 – 15 Oct 1955) m. Ngaire (Runciman) Wilson (22 February 1898 – 26 Nov 1960)
    1. 1. Audrey (Ngaire) Snell (2 July 1928 – 7 Feb 2010) m. William (John) Ross (20 Nov 1929 – 2 May 2002)
      1. 1. Margaret (Audrey) Scowen m. Scowen
        1. 1. Simon Scowen
  12. 12. Baby Snell (27 Mar 1888 – 27 Mar 1888)
  13. 13. Eva Snell (15 Jan 1889 – 5 Nov 1960)
  14. 14. James (Henry) Snell (22 Jun 1891 – 20 Jun 1906)

George Snell's Timeline

5 Records

1845
26 Mar 1845
Birth of George Snell in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England
1851
1851
Age 6
George Snell resided here in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
1861
1861
Age 16
George Snell resided here in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
1871
1871
Age 26
George Snell resided here in St James, Suffolk, England
St James, Suffolk, England
1918
23 May 1918
Age 73
Death of George Snell in Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1728; Folio: 139; Page: 14; GSU roll: 830767.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1141; Folio: 58; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542762.
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1792; Folio: 410; Page: 44; GSU roll: 207441.
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1792; Folio: 410; Page: 44; GSU roll: 207441.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1141; Folio: 58; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542762.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St James, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1728; Folio: 139; Page: 14; GSU roll: 830767.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1918
    Event Place: Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
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