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James Snell 1797–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1797

Birth Location: Rougham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 08 Jul 1861

Death Location: St. Pancras, Middlesex, England

Father: William Snell

Mother: Mary Gill

Spouse(s): Louisa Cobbold

Children(s): Samuel Snell

The story of James Snell began in 1797 in Rougham, Suffolk, England. James Snell married Louisa Cobbold, and had children including Samuel Snell. James Snell passed away in 1861 in St. Pancras, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Snell began in 1797 in Rougham, Suffolk, England.
  • James Snell married Louisa Cobbold, and had children including Samuel Snell.
  • James Snell passed away in 1861 in St. Pancras, Middlesex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Snell's Ancestors

Self
James Snell
1797–1861
Birth Place: Rougham, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Snell
1768–1842
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Mary Gill
1773–1842
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Snell
1748–
Fewston, Yorkshire, , England
Hannah Howard
–1780
William Gill
1734–1794
Rougham, Suffolk, , England
Sarah Edwards
1738–1809
Rougham, Suffolk, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Snell
1709–1758
Elizabeth Lawson
1730–1821
Robert Howard
1700–
Mary Howard
1704–1739
William Gill
1700–
Susan
1700–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sr
1674–1744
Sarah Sculler
1670–
William Lawson
1690–1729
Frances Holliday
1686–1756

James Snell's Descendants

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James Snell (16 Apr 1797–08 Jul 1861) m. Louisa Cobbold (20 Aug 1797–12 Aug 1872)
  1. 1. Samuel Snell 1822–1885 m. Lucy Dorling 1824–
    1. 1. George Snell 1845–1918 m. Rebecca (Caroline) Minter 1846–1929
      1. 1. George (Frederick) Snell 1868–1900 m. Sarah Campbell 1870–1962
        1. 1. George Snell 1899–1990 m. Lois (Isabella) Colvin 1906–1986
        2. 2. Alexander (Mckinnon) Snell 1903–1974
        3. 3. Caroline (Minter) Snell 1893–1956
        4. 4. Sarah (Janet) Snell 1891–1960
        5. 5. Charles (Frederick) Snell 1898–1898
        6. 6. Herbert (Campbell) Snell 1897–1949
      2. 2. Catherine (Caroline) Snell 1873–1955
      3. 3. Daniel Snell 1886–1955
      4. 4. Hannah (Ruth) Snell 1883–1943
      5. 5. Elizabeth Snell 1881–1954
      6. 6. John (Walter) Snell 1876–
      7. 7. Joseph Snell 1870–
    2. 2. John Snell 1849– m. Elizabeth Howes 1852–
      1. 1. Rebecca Snell 1879–
      2. 2. Violet Snell 1890–
      3. 3. Bessie Snell 1888–
      4. 4. Kate Snell 1882–
      5. 5. John Snell 1875–
      6. 6. Elizth Snell 1874–
      7. 7. Priscilla Snell 1877–
      8. 8. George Snell 1880–
      9. 9. Augustus (J) Snell 1895–

James Snell's Timeline

3 Records

1797
16 Apr 1797
Birth of James Snell in Rougham, Suffolk, England
Rougham, Suffolk, England
1818
12 Oct 1818
Age 21
James Snell was married in Brandon, Suffolk, England
Brandon, Suffolk, England
1861
08 Jul 1861
Age 64
Death of James Snell in St. Pancras, Middlesex, England
St. Pancras, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1797
    Event Place: Rougham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1818
    Event Place: Brandon, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1861
    Event Place: St. Pancras, Middlesex, England

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