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John Jay Snowden 1818–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1818

Birth Location: Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Aug 1884

Death Location: Beatrice, Monroe County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Snowden

Mother: Elizabeth Thames

Spouse(s): Edith Mims

Children(s): William Snowden, Cynthia Snowden, David Snowden, James Snowden, John Snowden, Carrie Snowden, Mary Snowden

In 1818, John Jay Snowden entered the world in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Jasper Snowden And Elizabeth Ann Thames. In 1860, John Jay Snowden resided in Monroe, Alabama, USA. In 1880, John Jay Snowden resided in Midway, Monroe, Alabama, USA. John Jay Snowden married Catherine Roberts, Edith A Edy Mims, and had children including Carrie I Snowden, Cynthia Georgia Snowden, David Crockett Dave Snowden, James Albert Snowden, John Jack Morgan Snowden, Mary Emma Snowden, William Cullen Snowden. John Jay Snowden passed away in 1884 in Beatrice, Monroe County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, John Jay Snowden entered the world in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Jasper Snowden And Elizabeth Ann Thames.
  • In 1860, John Jay Snowden resided in Monroe, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, John Jay Snowden resided in Midway, Monroe, Alabama, USA.
  • John Jay Snowden married Catherine Roberts, Edith A Edy Mims, and had children including Carrie I Snowden, Cynthia Georgia Snowden, David Crockett Dave Snowden, James Albert Snowden, John Jack Morgan Snowden, Mary Emma Snowden, William Cullen Snowden.
  • John Jay Snowden passed away in 1884 in Beatrice, Monroe County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Snowden
1775–1850
Birth Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Thames
1785–1878
Birth Location: Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edith Mims
1833–1913
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Snowden
1857–1943
Birth Location: Midway, Monroe, Alabama, USA
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Cynthia Snowden
1854–1930
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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David Snowden
1867–1928
Birth Location: Midway, Monroe County, Alabama, USA
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James Snowden
1872–1951
Birth Location: Midway, Monroe County, Alabama, USA
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John Snowden
1863–1881
Birth Location: Midway, Monroe County, Alabama, United States of America
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Carrie Snowden
1873–1887
Birth Location: Monroe, Alabama, USA
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Mary Snowden
1851–1886
Birth Location: Monroe County, Alabama, USA
MS

John Snowden's Ancestors

Self
John Snowden
1818–1884
Birth Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Jasper Snowden
1775–1850
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Thames
1785–1878
Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Thames
1771–1837
St Marks Parish, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Brunson
1772–1847
St Marks Parish, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Snowden's Descendants

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John (Jay) Snowden (15 Feb 1818–10 Aug 1884) m. Edith (A "Edy") Mims (23 Apr 1833–7 Aug 1913)
  1. 1. William (Cullen) Snowden 1857–1943 m. Eloisa ("Ella") Wright 1862–1936
    1. 1. Mary (Lena "Babe") Snowden 1887–1968 m. William (Herman "Willie" McCright II) . 1881–1963
      1. 1. Mayme (Estelle) McCright 1907– m. William (Curtis) Fleming 1907–1991
        1. 1. Billie (Curtis) Fleming 1930–2000 m. Norma (Jean) Rice 1934–1992
        2. 2. Jerry (Dean Fleming) Sr. 1934–2017
        3. 3. Jimmie (Gordon "Doc" "Poppy") Fleming 1932–2015 m. Jonna (Dean "Nana") Pittman 1940–2023
      2. 2. Willie (Bremond "Red") McCright 1917–2009 m. Clara (Elizabeth) Harris 1921–2017
      3. 3. Dale McCright 1915– m. Anna (Marie) Hosp 1929–2015
      4. 4. Ada (Mozelle) McCright 1912–1986 m. Gilbert (B) Stagner 1904–1986
        1. 1. Alice Stagner 1926–2009 m. Weldon (Byrd) Page 1924–
      5. 5. Susie (Marie) McCright 1909–1997 m. I (B) Gardner 1906–1977
        1. 1. Herbert (J "Herb") Gardner 1928–2015 m. Violet (Vivian) Johnson 1929–2017
      6. 6. William (Charlie) McCright 1924–2006
      7. 7. Cheryl (Lenell) McCright 1928–1995 m. John (Harvey) Carline 1920–1998
      8. 8. Bula (Mc) Cright 1910–2006
      9. 9. Inez (Vivian) McCright 1918–1983 m. John (Dale) Stewart 1918–1999
      10. 10. Marie Mccright 1919–
    2. 2. Samuel (Clarence) Snowden 1885–1944 m. Sarah (Ellen) McQuary 1884–1960
      1. 1. Ralph (Clyde) Snowden 1918–1982 m. Geraldine (Elizabeth) Shelton 1921–1993
        1. 1. Cynthia (Louise "Cindy") Snowden 1946–1960
      2. 2. Wilhena Snowden 1911–1914
      3. 3. Infant (Daughter) Snowden 1914–1915
      4. 4. Gladys (I) Eaves 1908–1980
      5. 5. Arthur (Ray) Snowden 1916–2005
      6. 6. Woodie (Howard) Snowden 1920–2001
      7. 7. William Snowden 1925–
      8. 8. Norma Snowden 1923–
    3. 3. Kate (Carrie) Snowden 1893–1971
    4. 4. John (J.) Snowden 1884–1933 m. Mary (Ethel) McCright 1890–1969
      1. 1. Tula (Viola) Snowden 1913–2000
    5. 5. Effie Snowden 1891–
    6. 6. Milton (Forest 'Foy') Snowden 1888–1957
    7. 7. Jewell Snowden 1895–1976
    8. 8. Ora Snowden 1898–
    9. 9. Essie (Eula) Snowden 1899–2000 m. Robert (C.) Johnson 1895–1984
      1. 1. Bonnie (Gene) Johnson 1925–1947
    10. 10. Leslie (L) Snowden 1901–1987 m. Mamie (Violet) Peno 1894–1980
      1. 1. Donald (L. "Don") Snowden 1924–2005 m. Maxine (Elizabeth) Crawford 1923–2005 m. Florence (Aline) Walters 1921–2010
      2. 2. Judith (Lajuan "Judy") Snowden 1928–2016
      3. 3. Jack Snowden 1926–2012
    11. 11. Emmett (Weldon) Snowden 1907–1967
    12. 12. Lucy (Etta "Lacey") Snowden 1885–1966 m. John (Robert) Lancaster 1880–1963
    13. 13. Charlie Snowden 1891–1905
    14. 14. Mae Snowden 1904–1999
  2. 2. Cynthia (Georgia) Snowden 1854–1930 m. Munloe (A.) Bass 1851– m. William (P) Dekle 1850–
    1. 1. Nathan (Oliver) Dekle 1873–
    2. 2. L. (L.) Dekle 1876–
    3. 3. J. (S.) Dekle 1879–
  3. 3. David (Crockett "Dave") Snowden 1867–1928 m. Melvina ("Mellie") Northcutt 1869–1944
    1. 1. Mildred (Ethel) Snowden 1903–1977
    2. 2. Albert (O) Snowden 1896–1957
    3. 3. Barney (Leon) Snowden 1898–1966
    4. 4. Elgin (Texas) Snowden 1902–1975
    5. 5. Roy (Tom) Snowden 1906–1994
    6. 6. Jefferson (Crockett) Snowden 1911–1950
    7. 7. Mollie (Ida) Ray 1908–1994
    8. 8. Lester (E) Snowden 1899–1901
    9. 9. John (George) Snowden 1887–1956
    10. 10. Infant (Girl) Snowden 1896–1896
    11. 11. David (E.) Snowden 1892–1926
    12. 12. Carra (Gladys) Snowden 1913–2001
  4. 4. James (Albert) Snowden 1872–1951
  5. 5. John ("Jack" Morgan) Snowden 1863–1881
  6. 6. Carrie (I.) Snowden 1873–1887
  7. 7. Mary (Emma) Snowden 1851–1886

John Snowden's Timeline

4 Records

1818
15 Feb 1818
Birth of John Jay Snowden in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America
Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 42
John Jay Snowden resided here in Monroe, Alabama, USA
Monroe, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
John Jay Snowden resided here in Midway, Monroe, Alabama, USA
Midway, Monroe, Alabama, USA
1884
10 Aug 1884
Age 66
Death of John Jay Snowden in Monroeville, Monroe, Alabama, United States
Monroeville, Monroe, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1818
    Event Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 447D; Enumeration District: 156
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Monroe, Alabama; Roll: M653_18; Page: 848; Family History Library Film: 803018
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monroe, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Monroe, Alabama; Roll: M653_18; Page: 848; Family History Library Film: 803018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Midway, Monroe, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Monroe, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 447D; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Monroeville, Monroe, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beatrice, Monroe County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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