Ephraim Snell (1756 - 1805)

Born 25 Jan 1756 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Keith) Snell — married 23 Mar 1780 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Husband of Hannah (Kingman) Snell — married 4 Jan 1792 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA

Descendants

Died 30 Sep 1805 at age 49 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Ephraim Snell was born on 25 Jan 1756 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, son of Jonathan Snell (1718 - 1800) and Martha Fobes (1728 - 1781).

Ephraim married Anna Keith (1756 - 1790) on 23 Mar 1780 in Bridgewater. Their daughter was Amelia (Snell) Howard (1780 - 1863).

Ephraim married Hannah Kingman (1763 - ~1846) on 4 Jan 1792 in Bridgewater. Their daughter was Hannah Kingman (Snell) Leonard (1795 - 1880).

Ephraim died on 30 Sep 1805 in Bridgewater aged 49. He is buried in Powder House Graveyard, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

In 1805, Joseph Kingman of Bridgewater was appointed guardian of his minor son, Ephraim Snell, who was under the age of 14 years.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-7QLG : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1791-1808 vol 32-33 > image 151 of 539; State Archives, Boston.

• Memorial: Genealogical, Historical, and Biographical, of Solomon Leonard, 1637, Duxbury and Bridgewater, Massachusetts, and some of His Descendants. By Manning Leonard, Southbridge, Mass. Press of Knapp, Peck & Thomson, Auburn N.Y. 1896, p239.

• "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-Q5H : accessed 12 April 2015), Ephraim Snell, 25 Jan 1756; citing BRIDGEWATER,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 164,691, 164,692.

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRM-V76 : accessed 28 December 2021), Ephraim Snell, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 56, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 16; FHL microfilm 205,617.

• "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVK-LL5S : accessed 12 April 2015), Capt Ephraim Snell, 1805; Burial, West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Powder House Graveyard; citing record ID 21755931, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• Find A Grave: Burial: Powder House Graveyard, West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Created by: Scrib & Barb Kelly. Record added: Sep 25, 2007. Find A Grave Memorial# 21755931

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