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James Wilford Sneed 1877–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1877

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 19 May 1918

Death Location: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA

Father: Andrew Sneed

Mother: Charlotte Sims

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The story of James Wilford Sneed began in 1877 in Illinois. In 1880, James Wilford Sneed resided in Knights Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois, United States. In 1900, James Wilford Sneed resided in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois. James Wilford Sneed passed away in 1918 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wilford Sneed began in 1877 in Illinois.
  • In 1880, James Wilford Sneed resided in Knights Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, James Wilford Sneed resided in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois.
  • James Wilford Sneed passed away in 1918 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA.

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James Sneed's Ancestors

Self
James Sneed
1877–1918
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Andrew Jackson Sneed
1854–1937
Graves, Kentucky, United States
Charlotte (Lucretia) Sims
1856–1949
Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Ezekel Sneed
1812–1872
Warren, Kentucky, United States
Malinda (Hannah) Crouch
1816–1863
Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Sneed
1790–1840
Mary Benbrook
1789–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sneed
1755–1855
Sarah Johnson
1755–1831
Ezekiel Benbrook
1748–1840
Mary Meguiar
1759–1833

James Sneed's Timeline

4 Records

1877
Nov 1877
Birth of James Wilford Sneed in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 3
James Wilford Sneed resided here in Knights Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois, United States
Knights Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
James Wilford Sneed resided here in Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
1918
19 May 1918
Age 41
Death of James Wilford Sneed in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1877
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knights Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 210; Family History Film: 1254210; Page: 465A; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0132
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 304; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240304

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Knights Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knights Prairie, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 210; Family History Film: 1254210; Page: 465A; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Flannigan, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 304; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240304

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1918
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA

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