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Edward Snow (1771 - 1857)

Edward Snow
Born in Granville Township, English Colony of Nova Scotia (Canada in 1867)map
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1800 in Nova Scotia or New Brunswick (Canada)map
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Jacksontown, Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick (Canada)map
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Biography

Edward Snow was born in January 1771 in Granville, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, an English maritime colony that joined Canada in 1867. His parents, born in the English province of Massachusetts Bay (Cape Cod), had emigrated to Nova Scotia in the 1760s after its Acadian (French-speaking) inhabitants had been forcibly removed when the territory was won by England.[1]

Father: Jabez Snow b: Jun 19, 1733 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay (Cape Cod)
Mother: Elizabeth Doane b: Mar 07, 1732 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay (Cape Cod)
Marriage: Sophia Payson b: 19 Nov 1781 in Nova Scotia
Married: 1800 in Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia
4 Children:
  1. Jesse D. Snow b: ca. 1806 in Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
  2. Hannah Snow b: Apr 02, 1808
  3. Joshua Snow b: Apr 1810 in Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
  4. Rufus Snow b: 1813 in Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

In 1814, Edward and Sophia (Payson) Snow left Nova Scotia and pioneered Jacksontown, Wakefield Parish, New Brunswick. They settled on a farm there. Edward Snow died in March 1857 on their farm. His wife survived his passing. She died on September 9, 1874 on their farm in Wakefield Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.[2]

Sources

  1. Carleton County NB Families on RootsWeb - Edward Snow
  2. First Families of New Brunswick: Edward Snow, Rufus Snow

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree profile Snow-698 was created on 19 March 2011 through the import of Davidson.GED.




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