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Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider 1822 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1822

Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1870

Death Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Schneider

Mother: Olivia Sexton

Spouse(s): Catherine Snyder

Children(s): Jane Snyder

In 1822, Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider entered the world in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Peter Schneider and Olivia Jane Sexton. Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider married Catherine Snyder, and had children including Jane Snyder. Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider passed away in 1870 in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider entered the world in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Peter Schneider and Olivia Jane Sexton.
  • Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider married Catherine Snyder, and had children including Jane Snyder.
  • Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider passed away in 1870 in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Schneider
1773 – 1860
Birth Location: Grayson Co.,VA
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Olivia Sexton
1774 – 1848
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Snyder
1822 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Jane Snyder
1846 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Henry Schneider's Ancestors

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Henry Schneider
1822 – 1870
Birth Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Peter Schneider
1773 – 1860
Grayson Co.,VA
Olivia (Jane) Sexton
1774 – 1848
Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Peter (Sindow) Schneider
1744 – 1834
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth MULLER
1749 – 1820
Yorktown, York, Pennsylvania, USA
William (Lemuel 'Boone') Sexton
1747 – 1830
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Leah (Virginia) Ferree
1754 – 1839
New River, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anna Autschbach
1720 – 1786
FRANZ MULLER
1719 – 1785
Mary Sexton
1726 – 1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andr Müllers
1693 – 1719

Henry Schneider's Descendants

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Henry (Preston “Fred”) Schneider (6 Oct 1822 – 3 Feb 1870) m. Catherine Snyder (1822/1826 – )
  1. 1. Jane Snyder (Mar 1846 – ) m. George (W) Tankersley (26 Feb 1845 – 28 Dec 1928)
    1. 1. John Tankersley (Aug 1879 – 23 Apr 1926) m. Myrtle (Pearl) Simpson (30 Sep 1886 – 19 November 1963)
      1. 1. Corine (M) Tankersley (24 Feb 1905 – 14 Oct 1994) m. Ellis (Alford) Westmoreland (6 Sep 1901 – 8 Jul 1994)
        1. 1. Ellis (Alford (Sonny)) Westmoreland (16 Jun 1924 – 1 Feb 2010) m. Mary (Louise) Hutchins (3 Feb 1929 – 30 Mar 2008)

Henry Schneider's Timeline

2 Records

1822
6 Oct 1822
Birth of Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
1870
3 Feb 1870
Age 48
Death of Henry Preston “Fred” Schneider in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1822
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
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