William Sneyd (abt. 1745 - 1793)

Born about 1745 in Staffordshire, England [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Emma (Vernon) Phillips — married 13 Oct 1791 in St Mary, St Marylebone, London, England

Died 1793 at about age 48 in Fulham, Middlesex, England

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Biography

William Sneyd was born about 1748. He was the son of Edward Sneyd and Susanna Cook.^[1]

He was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge.^[2]

On the 13th October 1791 at St Mary Marylebone he married Emma Vernon.^{[3] [4]}

William passed away in 1793 in Fulham, Middlesex, England. His will, written 5 July 1792, proved 7 Nov 1793, mentions the "children of Richard Lovell Edgeworth by my sister Elizabeth." and also his wife Emma.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Honora Sneyd," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Honora_Sneyd&oldid=1059496378 (accessed February 6, 2022).
2. ↑ Venn Cambridge Alumni: Sneyd, William
3. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V524-KM5 : 12 March 2020), William Sneyd, 1791.
4. ↑ England, Middlesex Parish Registers, 1539-1988", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZHL-HGSD : 17 August 2023), William Sneyd, 1791.
5. ↑ "England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858"
   The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1239
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 5111 #288878 (accessed 4 February 2022)
   Will of The Reverend William Sneyd of Fulham, Middlesex, England, granted probate on 18 Nov 1793. Died Abt 1793.