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William Sneed 1721–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1721

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Father: John Sneed

Mother: Susanna Poindexter

Spouse(s): Catherine Sharpe, Elizabeth BICKLEY

Children(s): Robert Sneed, Charles Sneed, Susannah Sneed, Catherine Sneed, Martha Sneed, John Sneed, Lucy Sneed, Mary Sneed, Sarah Sneed, Robert Snead, William Sneed, Elizabeth Sneed

William Sneed was born in 1721 in Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of John Sneed And Susanna Poindexter. William Sneed married Catherine Sharpe, Elizabeth Bickley, and had children including Catherine Sneed, Charles Sneed, Elizabeth Bickley Sneed, John Bickley Sneed, Lucy Sneed, Martha Sneed, Mary Sneed, Robert Sharpe Sneed, Robert Snead, Sarah Shelton Sneed, Susannah Poindexter Sneed, William Joseph Sneed. William Sneed passed away in 1790 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Sneed was born in 1721 in Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of John Sneed And Susanna Poindexter.
  • William Sneed married Catherine Sharpe, Elizabeth Bickley, and had children including Catherine Sneed, Charles Sneed, Elizabeth Bickley Sneed, John Bickley Sneed, Lucy Sneed, Martha Sneed, Mary Sneed, Robert Sharpe Sneed, Robert Snead, Sarah Shelton Sneed, Susannah Poindexter Sneed, William Joseph Sneed.
  • William Sneed passed away in 1790 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sneed
1692–1714
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Susanna Poindexter
1696–1741
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Sharpe
1720–1800
Birth Location: Goochland, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth BICKLEY
1719–
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Robert Sneed
1760–1846
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
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Charles Sneed
1745–1841
Birth Location: Goochland, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Susannah Sneed
1748–
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Sneed
1748–
Birth Location: Saint James Northam Parish, Virginia, United States
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Martha Sneed
1750–
Birth Location: Henrico, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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John Sneed
1751–
Birth Location: –
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Lucy Sneed
1753–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Sneed
1753–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Sneed
1753–
Birth Location: –
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Robert Snead
1754–1830
Birth Location: Saint James Northam Parish, Virginia, United States
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William Sneed
1755–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Sneed
1757–
Birth Location: –
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William Sneed's Ancestors

Self
William Sneed
1721–1790
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Sneed
1692–1714
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Susanna Poindexter
1696–1741
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (I) Sneed
1660–1719
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Alice Tinsley
1656–1720
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Thomas Poindexter
1675–1705
St Peter Parish, New Kent, VA
Sarah Crawford
1666–1752
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Poindexter
1627–1690
Susannah Nichols
1630–1693
David Crawford
1625–1710
Jane Crawford
1633–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Poingdestre
1581–1669
Elizabeth Effard
1597–1690
Nicolle
1600–

William Sneed's Descendants

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William Sneed (12 May 1721–1790) m. Catherine Sharpe (1720–1800) m. Elizabeth BICKLEY (12 Dec 1719–)
  1. 1. Robert (Sharpe) Sneed 1760–1846 m. Tabitha 1768–
    1. 1. Zachariah (Taylor) Sneed 1795–1832 m. Frances (Francis) Snead 1800–1850
      1. 1. William (A) Sneed 1826–1893 m. Catherine (Lucretia) WilhiteWilhoite 1838–1912
        1. 1. Will Sneed 1858–1939
        2. 2. John (A) Sneed 1861–
        3. 3. Daniel (Riley) Sneed 1867–1947
        4. 4. Milton (Wiley) Sneed 1871–1939 m. Hannah (A) Sneed 1881– m. Hannah (G) Sneed 1880–
        5. 5. Lueresy (C) Sneed 1855–
        6. 6. Louisa (C) Sneed 1857–
        7. 7. Richard (T) Sneed 1858–1905
        8. 8. Susan (Frances) Sneed 1860–1899
        9. 9. Mary Sneed 1875–
        10. 10. Sneed 1877–
      2. 2. Jeremiah Sneed 1814–1893 m. Sarah Simerly 1824–1860 m. Izza (Elizabeth) Thompson 1838–1893
        1. 1. James (Robert) Sneed 1844–1904
        2. 2. Wilmoth (F) Sneed 1844–
        3. 3. John (Taylor) Sneed 1846–1906
        4. 4. William (H) Sneed 1848–1916
        5. 5. Mary (E) Sneed 1850–1860
        6. 6. Calvin (Hawkins) Sneed 1855–1928
        7. 7. Sarah (Ellen) Sneed 1856–1926
        8. 8. Calvin (Hawkins) Sneed 1855–1928
        9. 9. Abraham (l) Sneed 1862–
        10. 10. Calvin Sneed 1866–
        11. 11. Samuel (Jefferson) Sneed 1866–1926
        12. 12. Margart (E) Sneed 1869–
        13. 13. Matthew (G) Sneed 1871–
        14. 14. George (Washington) Sneed 1872–1935
        15. 15. Granville (Alexander) Sneed 1874–1929
        16. 16. Mary (Jane) Sneed 1877–1956
        17. 17. Martha (E) Sneed 1879–
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Sneed 1820–1884 m. James (Houston) Keeble 1824–1886
        1. 1. John (Houston) Keeble 1845–1882
        2. 2. Elizabeth (J) Keeble 1847–1898
        3. 3. Taylor (S) Keeble 1849–1917
        4. 4. Sarah (Alice) Keeble 1851–1912
        5. 5. William (Thomas) Keeble 1852–1900
        6. 6. Mahala (O) Neal 1857–
        7. 7. James (W) Keeble 1858–
        8. 8. Athella (Dilly) Keeble 1861–
        9. 9. Ophelia Keeble 1861–1919
        10. 10. Joe (M) Keeble 1862–1925
        11. 11. Ashsla Keeble 1862–
        12. 12. Joseph Keeble 1863–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Sneed 1822–1879 m. Stephen (Steve) McDaniel 1817–1879
        1. 1. William (Taylor) McDaniel 1846–1879
        2. 2. John (Frederick) McDonald 1850–1878
        3. 3. Samuel (W) Mcdaniel 1852–
        4. 4. Sabrena (Evaline) Mcdaniel 1853–1931
        5. 5. Rebecka (H) McDaniel 1856–1920
        6. 6. Jane McDonald 1858–1880
        7. 7. Elzina (Clementine) McDANIEL 1860–1950
        8. 8. Rachel (E) Mcdaniel 1861–1936
        9. 9. Mary McDaniel 1864–
        10. 10. Martha (Duritta) McDaniel 1865–1943
        11. 11. Nancy (Jane) Mcdaniel 1866–1924
        12. 12. Dora (Melvina) Mcdaniel 1868–1910
        13. 13. Susan (McDonald) McDaniel 1872–1905
      5. 5. Sabrena Sneed 1827–1896 m. Thomas McDaniel 1827–1889
        1. 1. Hetty (M) Mcdaniel 1848–
        2. 2. Kelly (M) McDaniel 1849–
        3. 3. Elizabeth McDaniel 1850–
        4. 4. Hester (MHetty) McDaniel 1851–
        5. 5. Fredrick McDaniel 1852–
        6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) McDaniel 1853–1920
        7. 7. Samuel (A) McDaniel 1856–
        8. 8. Sarah McDaniel 1857–
        9. 9. Luthena (E) Mcdaniels 1860–1920
        10. 10. Commodore (D) McDaniel 1864–
        11. 11. Josephine (Josie) McDaniel 1867–1882
        12. 12. Mollie McDaniel 1870–
      6. 6. Sarah Sneed 1830–1912
      7. 7. Samuel (R) Sneed 1832–1915
      8. 8. Zachariah (Taylor) Sneed 1834–
      9. 9. Andrew (J) Snead 1837– m. Phebe (A.) Sneed 1838–
        1. 1. Nancy (J.) Sneed 1860–
        2. 2. Jas. (R.) Sneed 1863–
        3. 3. Jos. (T.) Sneed 1868–
        4. 4. Sarah (E.) Sneed 1869–
        5. 5. Sam'l (L.) Sneed 1870–
        6. 6. Martha Sneed 1872–
      10. 10. Minerva (Jane) Sneed 1839–1874
      11. 11. Rachel Sneed 1844–1918 m. Willson (Chapman) Hicks 1844–
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hicks 1864–1943
        2. 2. Johan (E Leonard) Hicks 1865–1907
        3. 3. Lizzie Hicks 1866–
        4. 4. Hannah Hicks 1867–
        5. 5. Abija Hicks 1869–
        6. 6. Caroline Hicks 1873–
        7. 7. Lucy Hicks 1875–
        8. 8. Nanhie Hicks 1878–
        9. 9. Hugh (L) Hicks 1881–
    2. 2. Jane Sneed 1776–
    3. 3. Betsy Sneed 1780–
    4. 4. William Sneed 1781–
    5. 5. Nancy Sneed 1782–1859
    6. 6. Polly Sneed 1784–
    7. 7. Robert (Sharpe) Sneed 1790–1865
    8. 8. John (M) Sneed 1790–
    9. 9. Jane Sneed 1801–
    10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Sneed 1805–1847
  2. 2. Charles Sneed 1745–1841
  3. 3. Susannah (Poindexter) Sneed 1748–
  4. 4. Catherine Sneed 1748–
  5. 5. Martha Sneed 1750–
  6. 6. John (Bickley) Sneed 1751–
  7. 7. Lucy Sneed 1753–
  8. 8. Mary Sneed 1753–
  9. 9. Sarah (Shelton) Sneed 1753–
  10. 10. Robert Snead 1754–1830
  11. 11. William (Joseph) Sneed 1755–
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Bickley) Sneed 1757–

William Sneed's Timeline

2 Records

1721
12 May 1721
Birth of William Sneed in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Age 69
Death of William Sneed in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1721
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
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