William Snow (1708 - 1774)

Born 25 Jan 1708 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, New England

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Stevens) Snow — married 10 Dec 1730 in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England

Descendants

Died 3 Jun 1774 at age 66 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts

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Biography

William Snow was born on January 25, 1708 in Woburn, Middlesex Co., English Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England. He was the son of Zerubbabel Snow and his wife, Jemima (Cutler) Snow. ^[1]

On December 10, 1730 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, William Snow married Elizabeth Stevens, b: July 27, 1709 in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Bay Province. The couple moved to Lunenburg a year later and had the following children:^[2]

1. Phebe SNOW b: 26 Aug 1731 in Woburn, Middlesex, Mass. Bay
2. Silas SNOW b: 1 Apr 1733 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Mass. Bay
3. Joseph SNOW b: 26 Mar 1741 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Mass.
4. Abigail SNOW b: 6 Nov 1742 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Mass B
5. Rebecca SNOW b: 24 May 1737 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay Province, New England

William Snow died on June 15, 1774 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, New England.^[3] His wife survived him. She died in Lunenburg, Massachusetts, USA, on October 31, 1780. They are buried next to each other in the North Cemetery, Lunenburg, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA. Their son, Silas Snow and his wife, Anna (Farwell) Snow, are buried nearby.^[4]

Name: William Snow. ^[5]

Marriage:

Husband: William Snow. ^[6]

Wife: Elizabeth Stevens.

Child: Rebecca Snow.

Marriage: 10 Dec. 1730

Alternate Residence: Winchendon, Mass. Bay. ^[7]

2nd generation Descendant of James Cutler of Lexington

Sources

1. ↑ Johnson, Edward F., Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, from 1640 to 1873. Part I - Births (Woburn, Mass. : Andrews, Cutler & Co., Steam Book and Job Printers. 1890) (Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 244
2. ↑ A Tree of Life on RootsWeb - William Snow
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #114397998 - William Snow.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #114397982 - Elizabeth Snow. Each memorial has a grave-stone photo, confirming death date and age at death.
5. ↑ Source: #S1 page 366
6. ↑ Source: #S1 page 366
7. ↑ Source: #S1 page 366

See Also:

• The Proprietors Records of the Town of Lunenburg - bottom of page 243: "...Land of William Snow and..."
• Source: S1 Lafayette Wallace Case M.D., Author Role: Editor The Goodrich Family in America. A Genealogy of the Descendants of John and William Goodrich of Wethersfield, Conn., Rich Publication: Fergus Printing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1889, Second Date, 1984

• Worcester County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1731-1881. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.); Will, Worcester Cases: 54000-55999, 54975:1

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Snow-504 was created through the import of 236-Cathy.ged on 20 October 2010.
• Chet Snow researched this person's life, wrote the biographical sketch and added sources, November 4, 2016. Cleaned up Biography after merge on 22 Mar 2018.
• GED file graciously provided to Whitney Rapp on 10/18/17 by Goodrich Family Association (http://www.goodrichfamilyassoc.org) for upload to WikiTree.