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James Brown Sneddon 1868–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 7 April 1917

Death Location: Western Front (France & Flanders)

Father: William SNEDDON

Mother: Helen McGhie

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In 1868, James Brown Sneddon entered the world in Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Sneddon And Helen Mcghie. James Brown Sneddon passed away in 1917 in Western Front (France & Flanders).

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Biography

  • In 1868, James Brown Sneddon entered the world in Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland, born to William Sneddon And Helen Mcghie.
  • James Brown Sneddon passed away in 1917 in Western Front (France & Flanders).

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James Sneddon's Ancestors

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James Sneddon
1868–1917
Birth Place: Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William SNEDDON
1833–1886
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Helen McGhie
1836–1900
New Monkland (or Airdrie), Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Wilson) Sneddon) Snadan\Snaddan\
1810–1850
West Lothian, Scotland
Mary Wilson
1810–1853
Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
walter Sneddon
1811–1879
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion (Barns or) Barnes
1812–1851
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sneddon
1780–1856
Helen Sneddon
1785–
Jean Moffat
1792–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sneddon
1755–1830
Euphamia Small
1760–1837
Andrew Snaden
1747–

James Sneddon's Timeline

2 Records

1868
7 Oct 1868
Birth of James Brown Sneddon in Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland
Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland
1917
7 April 1917
Age 49
Death of James Brown Sneddon in Western Front (France & Flanders)
Western Front (France & Flanders)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1917
    Event Place: Western Front (France & Flanders)

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