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George Peter Snell (1803 - 1882)

George Peter [uncertain] Snell
Born in New York, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Husband of — married about 1828 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 79 in Ontario, Canadamap
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Biography

George was born in 1803. He was the son of Mary and Peter Snell.

"George P Snell 1803-1882 married Pauline Reynolds 1808-1878, homesteaded in Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. Many of his grandchildren settled in Grand Rapids, Michigan."[1]

He married Pauline Reynolds and their family lived and farmed in Dereham, Oxford (county), Canada West (Ontario).[2][3]

In 1881, he was living with his daughter, Delia and her family in Dereham.[4]

He passed away in 1882.[1]

Census Records

Census of Canada, 1851
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Household: Name, Age
George P Snell: 48
George P Snell (Mrs.): 44
Peter Snell: 22
Jacob Snell: 15
Jefferson Snell: 13
John Snell: 8
Delila Snell: 11[2]
Census of Canada, 1871
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Household: Name, Age
George Snell: 60
Perlina Snell: 56
Sarah Snell: 16
James Snell: 14[3]
Census of Canada, 1881
Household: Name, Sex, Age, Birthplace
Silas Boyd, M, 40, Ontario
Delilia Boyd, F, 39, Ontario
Lin Elliott Boyd, M, 12, USA
George P. Snell, M, 78, USA[4]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Martin, David Kendall. The Eighteenth Century Snell Family of the Mohawk Valley. Mouse Hill, West Chazy, New York. 1982. P. 61.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)," online database with images. Entry for George P. Snell; Province: Canada West (Ontario). District Name: Oxford (county). Sub-District Name: Dereham. Page Number: 131. Microfilm: C-11745. Reference: RG 31. Item Number: 1308851. Library and Archives Canada: Censuses (https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1851/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=1308851 : accessed October 08, 2019).
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Census of Canada, 1871," online database with images. Entry for George Snell; Province: Ontario. District Name: Oxford South. District Number: 13. Sub-District Name: Dereham. Sub-District Number: a. Page Number: 39. Line Number: 12. Microfilm: C-9910. Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada. Item Number: 3251963 . Library and Archives Canada: Censuses (https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=3251963 : accessed October 10, 2019).
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVDX-D3G : 20 May 2019), George P. Snell in household of Silas Boyd, Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Silas Boyd, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

See also:

  • "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CB-W14Y : 17 March 2018), George Snell in entry for Silas Boyd and Delilah Snell, 07 Sep 1862; citing Elgin, Rideau Lakes, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,055.




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