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Samuel Snell 1822–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1822?

Birth Location: Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 19 Jan 1885?

Death Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Father: James Snell

Mother: Louisa Cobbold

Spouse(s): Lucy Dorling

Children(s): George Snell, John Snell

The story of Samuel Snell began in 1822 in Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England. In 1851, Samuel Snell resided in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England. Samuel Snell married Lucy Dorling, and had children including George Snell, John Snell. Samuel Snell passed away in 1885 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Snell began in 1822 in Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1851, Samuel Snell resided in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England.
  • Samuel Snell married Lucy Dorling, and had children including George Snell, John Snell.
  • Samuel Snell passed away in 1885 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Snell
1797–1861
Birth Location: Rougham, Suffolk, England
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Louisa Cobbold
1797–1872
Birth Location: Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Dorling
1824–
Birth Location: Bury, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

George Snell
1845–1918
Birth Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
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John Snell
1849–
Birth Location: Bury, Suffolk, England
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Samuel Snell's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Snell
1822–1885
Birth Place: Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England
Parents
James Snell
1797–1861
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Louisa Cobbold
1797–1872
Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Snell
1768–1842
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Mary Gill
1773–1842
Rougham, Suffolk, England
John (Chevallier) Cobble
1766–1839
Bradfield St George, Suffolk, England,
Mary Smith
1765–1840
Cockfield, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Snell
1748–
Hannah Howard
–1780
William Gill
1734–1794
Sarah Edwards
1738–1809
John Cobbold
1746–1830
Tammerson
1750–1791
Thomas Smith
1738–
Mary Watkinson
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Snell
1709–1758
Elizabeth Lawson
1730–1821
Robert Howard
1700–
Mary Howard
1704–1739
William Gill
1700–
Susan
1700–1784
William Cobbold
1701–1770
Thomas Smith
1711–
Rose Bowman
1715–1748
William Watkinson
1710–
Susanna How
1714–

Samuel Snell's Descendants

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Samuel Snell (10 May 1822?–19 Jan 1885?) m. Lucy Dorling (abt 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
        1. 1. Brian (Colvin) Snell 1932–2019 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Elliott 1935–2023
        2. 2. Sonia (Sarita Colvin) Snell 1943–1994
      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–

Samuel Snell's Timeline

5 Records

1822
10 May 1822?
Birth of Samuel Snell in Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England
Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England
1845
23 Jan 1845?
Age 23
Samuel Snell was married In Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1851
1851
Age 29
Samuel Snell resided here in Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
1860
abt Nov 1860
Age 38
Samuel Snell was married In Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1885
19 Jan 1885?
Age 63
Death of Samuel Snell in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1822?
    Event Place: Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1792; Folio: 410; Page: 44; GSU roll: 207441

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1845?
    Event Place: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt Nov 1860
    Event Place: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds St James, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1792; Folio: 410; Page: 44; GSU roll: 207441

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1885?
    Event Place: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England
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