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John Wesley Snodgrass 1853–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1853

Birth Location: Donley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1924

Death Location: United States

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Matilda Lamborn

Spouse(s): Laura Rupert, Sarah McElvaine

Children(s): Jack Snodgrass, Earl Snodgrass, Harry Snodgrass, Roy Snodgrass, Florence Snodgrass, Alfred Snodgrass, Martha Snodgrass

In 1853, John Wesley Snodgrass entered the world in Donley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Snodgrass Sr And Matilda Tillie Lamborn. In 1860, John Wesley Snodgrass resided in Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, John Wesley Snodgrass resided in Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. John Wesley Snodgrass married Laura Belle Isabelle Rupert, Sarah Jennie Jane Mcelvaine, and had children including Alfred Snodgrass, Earl Jewel Snodgrass, Florence Belle Snodgrass, Harry Wesley Snodgrass, Jack Snodgrass, Martha Snodgrass, Roy Phillip Snodgrass. John Wesley Snodgrass passed away in 1924 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1853, John Wesley Snodgrass entered the world in Donley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Snodgrass Sr And Matilda Tillie Lamborn.
  • In 1860, John Wesley Snodgrass resided in Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, John Wesley Snodgrass resided in Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Wesley Snodgrass married Laura Belle Isabelle Rupert, Sarah Jennie Jane Mcelvaine, and had children including Alfred Snodgrass, Earl Jewel Snodgrass, Florence Belle Snodgrass, Harry Wesley Snodgrass, Jack Snodgrass, Martha Snodgrass, Roy Phillip Snodgrass.
  • John Wesley Snodgrass passed away in 1924 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr
1820–1902
Birth Location: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
SS
Matilda Lamborn
1832–1924
Birth Location: Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Laura Rupert
1856–1907
Birth Location: West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
LR
Sarah McElvaine
1872–1922
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
SM

Children(s)

Jack Snodgrass
1891–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Earl Snodgrass
1891–1958
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
ES
Harry Snodgrass
1882–1958
Birth Location: Rock City, New York, USA
HS
Roy Snodgrass
1883–1965
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
RS
Florence Snodgrass
1877–1878
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
FS
Alfred Snodgrass
1914–
Birth Location: Ohio
AS
Martha Snodgrass
1915–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
MS

John Snodgrass's Ancestors

Self
John Snodgrass
1853–1924
Birth Place: Donley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Snodgrass Sr
1820–1902
Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Matilda ("Tillie") Lamborn
1832–1924
Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joel Lamborn
1780–1849
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Chapman
1791–1879
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr
1759–1803
Sarah Patterson
1759–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Chapman
1730–1760
Janet Balantine
1738–1781

John Snodgrass's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Snodgrass (30 Jan 1853–7 Dec 1924) m. Laura ("Belle" Isabelle) Rupert (Dec 1856–7 Mar 1907) m. Sarah ("Jennie" Jane) McElvaine (12 Feb 1872–11 Apr 1922)
  1. 1. Jack Snodgrass 1891–
  2. 2. Earl (Jewel) Snodgrass 1891–1958 m. Elizabeth ("Sarah") Allen 1904–1975
    1. 1. Jack (Rupert) Snodgrass 1923–2005 m. Mae (Jane Manley) -Thompson 1925–1991
      1. 1. Joseph ("Earl" Snodgrass) Sr 1950–1999
    2. 2. Robert (Allen) Snodgrass 1925–2005 m. Mary (Anna) Gray 1925–1977
  3. 3. Harry (Wesley) Snodgrass 1882–1958
  4. 4. Roy (Phillip) Snodgrass 1883–1965
  5. 5. Florence (Belle) Snodgrass 1877–1878
  6. 6. Alfred Snodgrass 1914–
  7. 7. Martha Snodgrass 1915–

John Snodgrass's Timeline

9 Records

1853
30 Jan 1853
Birth of John Wesley Snodgrass in Donley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Donley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
John Wesley Snodgrass resided here in Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
John Wesley Snodgrass resided here in Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
John Wesley Snodgrass resided here in Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
John Wesley Snodgrass resided here in Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
John Wesley Snodgrass resided here in Knox, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Knox, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
John Wesley Snodgrass resided here in Butler, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Butler, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
1924
7 Dec 1924
Age 71
Death of John Wesley Snodgrass in Weirton, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Weirton, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
1924
30 Dec 1924
Age 71
John Wesley Snodgrass - Probate in Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Hancock, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1853
    Event Place: Donley, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 353

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Donegal, Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bradys Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1095; Page: 48C; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Middlesex, Butler, Pennsylvania; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1241387

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knox, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knox, Jefferson, Ohio; Roll: T624_1201; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375214

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Butler, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Hancock, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1954; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Weirton, Hancock, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Hancock, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrators, Executors and Guardian Bonds, 1889-1932; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Hancock County); Probate Place: Hancock, West Virginia
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