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William Oliver Snodgrass 1838–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1838

Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Nov 1906

Death Location: Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Gabriel Snodgrass

Mother: Sarah Higginbotham

Spouse(s): Marinda Shuman

Children(s): John Snodgrass, Samantha Snodgrass, Amelia Snodgrass, Franklin Snodgrass, Hannah Snodgrass, Howard Snodgrass, Sarah Snodgrass, Elizabeth Snodgrass, William Snodgrass, Jefferson Snodgrass

The story of William Oliver Snodgrass began in 1838 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States. In 1850, William Oliver Snodgrass resided in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA. In 1860, William Oliver Snodgrass resided in New Martinsville, Wetzel, Virginia, USA. William Oliver Snodgrass married Marinda Shuman, and had children including Amelia B Millie Snodgrass, Elizabeth Virginia Snodgrass, Franklin Snodgrass, Hannah Bertha Arnette Snodgrass, Howard L Snodgrass, Jefferson L Snodgrass, John Henry Snodgrass, Samantha E Snodgrass, Sarah E Snodgrass, William Franklin Snodgrass. William Oliver Snodgrass passed away in 1906 in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Oliver Snodgrass began in 1838 in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, William Oliver Snodgrass resided in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, William Oliver Snodgrass resided in New Martinsville, Wetzel, Virginia, USA.
  • William Oliver Snodgrass married Marinda Shuman, and had children including Amelia B Millie Snodgrass, Elizabeth Virginia Snodgrass, Franklin Snodgrass, Hannah Bertha Arnette Snodgrass, Howard L Snodgrass, Jefferson L Snodgrass, John Henry Snodgrass, Samantha E Snodgrass, Sarah E Snodgrass, William Franklin Snodgrass.
  • William Oliver Snodgrass passed away in 1906 in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Snodgrass's Ancestors

Self
William Snodgrass
1838–1906
Birth Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
Gabriel Snodgrass
1810–1862
Evans Run, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Higginbotham
1809–1868
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Dearborn) Snodgrass
1781–1866
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Anna (Bateson Joliffe) Fluharty
1785–1868
Maryland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Snodgrass
1747–1808
Barbara Foulk
1769–1850
Elizabeth (Fluharty)
1746–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Snodgrass
1717–1758

William Snodgrass's Descendants

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William (Oliver) Snodgrass (21 Jul 1838–27 Nov 1906) m. Marinda Shuman (20 Oct 1837–17 Mar 1924)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Snodgrass 1865–1938 m. Harriet (F. "Hattie") Kendall 1870–1938
    1. 1. Chloe (Pearl) Snodgrass 1896–1990 m. Andrew (Jackson) Robison 1891–1942
      1. 1. Pauline Priddy 1925–2002 m. Hugh Green 1918–1970
      2. 2. Frances Robinson 1924–
      3. 3. Andrew (Jackson "Jack" Robison) III 1930–1993
      4. 4. John (Clinton) Robison 1927–2018
      5. 5. Frances (W.) Robinson 1923–2011
    2. 2. Ray (Aubrey) Snodgrass 1899–1957
    3. 3. Oscar (Clinton) Snodgrass 1890–1958
    4. 4. Everett Snodgrass 1894–1894
    5. 5. Francis (L) Gerard 1922–
  2. 2. Samantha (E.) Snodgrass 1867–1957
  3. 3. Amelia (B. "Millie") Snodgrass 1869–1960
  4. 4. Franklin Snodgrass 1872–
  5. 5. Hannah (Bertha Arnette) Snodgrass 1875–1958
  6. 6. Howard (L.) Snodgrass 1878–1903
  7. 7. Sarah (E.) Snodgrass 1861–1909
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Virginia) Snodgrass 1859–1941
  9. 9. William (Franklin) Snodgrass 1871–1935
  10. 10. Jefferson (L) Snodgrass 1863–1965

William Snodgrass's Timeline

9 Records

1838
21 Jul 1838
Birth of William Oliver Snodgrass in Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 12
William Oliver Snodgrass resided here in Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
William Oliver Snodgrass resided here in New Martinsville, Wetzel, Virginia, USA
New Martinsville, Wetzel, Virginia, USA
1863
1863
Age 25
William Oliver Snodgrass resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 32
William Oliver Snodgrass resided here in Church, Burton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Church, Burton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
William Oliver Snodgrass resided here in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
William Oliver Snodgrass resided here in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1906
27 Nov 1906
Age 68
Death of William Oliver Snodgrass in Marion, West Virginia, United States
Marion, West Virginia, United States
1907
1907
Age 69
William Oliver Snodgrass resided here in Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1838
    Event Place: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 109501-112500
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0058
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wetzel, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 142; Family History Library Film: 805384
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Marion, Virginia; Roll: 958; Page: 202b
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Marion, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Marion, Virginia; Roll: 958; Page: 202b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Martinsville, Wetzel, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wetzel, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 142; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Church, Burton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mannington, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 1764; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0058

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Marion, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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