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John Wooodford Snelson 1864–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1864

Birth Location: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 4 Sep 1946

Death Location: Blue Lick, Clark County, Indiana, USA

Father: Henry Snelson

Mother: Mary Gatewood

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The story of John Wooodford Snelson began in 1864 in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA. In 1870, John Wooodford Snelson resided in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA. In 1880, John Wooodford Snelson resided in Harrison, Jewell, Kansas, USA. John Wooodford Snelson passed away in 1946 in Blue Lick, Clark County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wooodford Snelson began in 1864 in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, John Wooodford Snelson resided in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, John Wooodford Snelson resided in Harrison, Jewell, Kansas, USA.
  • John Wooodford Snelson passed away in 1946 in Blue Lick, Clark County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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John Snelson's Ancestors

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John Snelson
1864–1946
Birth Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Parents
Henry Snelson
1836–1880
Illinois, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Gatewood
1839–1905
Parke County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Woodford) Snelson
1807–1874
Montgomery Co., Kentucky, USA
Anna Cantrill
1806–1855
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Minniard Snelson
1784–1819
Adelphia Harper
1787–1847
William Cantrall
1784–1867
Deborah Mitts
1785–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harper
1745–1838
Sary Summers
1750–1805
Joshua Sr
1748–1800
Ann Graham
1751–1819

John Snelson's Timeline

5 Records

1864
26 Nov 1864
Birth of John Wooodford Snelson in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
John Wooodford Snelson resided here in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
John Wooodford Snelson resided here in Harrison, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Harrison, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
John Wooodford Snelson resided here in Genoa, Nance, Nebraska, USA
Genoa, Nance, Nebraska, USA
1946
4 Sep 1946
Age 82
Death of John Wooodford Snelson in Blue Lick, Clark County, Indiana, USA
Blue Lick, Clark County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1864
    Event Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrison, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Family History Film: 1254383; Page: 331C; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 0667
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Genoa, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: 935; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240935
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M593_408; Page: 468A; Family History Library Film: 545907

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M593_408; Page: 468A; Family History Library Film: 545907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harrison, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrison, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Family History Film: 1254383; Page: 331C; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 0667

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Genoa, Nance, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Genoa, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: 935; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1946
    Event Place: Blue Lick, Clark County, Indiana, USA

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