Brief Life History of Jacob
When Dr. Jacob Schnebly was born in 1763, in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States, his father, Dr. Henry Schnebly, was 35 and his mother, Elizabeth Schaefer, was 28. He had at least 2 sons and 6 daughters with Cassandra Claggett. He died on 3 July 1831, at the age of 68.
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- FAMILY BIBLE - Prince George's. Genealogical Collections 1490–1975, Manuscripts 1490–1975 | Winchester. Bible Records 1764–1953, Genealogical Tables 1399–1975, Genealogical Collections 1399–1975 | Paradise. Biographies 1265–1888, Compiled Genealogical ...
- FAMILY BIBLE, Prince George's. Genealogical Collections 1490–1975, Manuscripts 1490–1975 | Winchester. Bible Records 1764–1953, Genealogical Tables 1399–1975, Genealogical Collections 1399–1975 | Paradise. Biographies 1265–1888, Compiled Genealogical C...
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
Historical Boundaries: 1776: Washington, Maryland, United States
1781
In 1781, Maryland donated land to be used for part of Washington, D. C.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swiss German Schneebeli or Schnebli: nickname for a white-haired man, from derivative of Middle High German snē, snēw ‘snow’. Compare Snavely and Snively .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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