Robert Preston Snuggs

Male9 May 1910–19 July 1998

Brief Life History of Robert Preston

When Robert Preston Snuggs was born on 9 May 1910, in Chariton, Lucas, Iowa, United States, his father, George Louis Snuggs, was 30 and his mother, Louisa Fletcher, was 27. He married Arda Anna Hutchins on 8 January 1937. He lived in Jackson Township, Warren, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Election Precinct 63, El Paso, Colorado, United States in 1930. He died on 19 July 1998, in Colorado, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States.

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Robert Preston Snuggs
1910–1998
Arda Anna Hutchins
1916–2000
Marriage: 8 January 1937

Sources (4)

  • Robert Snuggs in household of G L Snuggs, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • Robert P Snuggs in household of George L Snuggs, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Robert Preston Snuggs, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 January 1937
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1912 · The Girl Scouts

    Age 2

    Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

    1913 · The Completion of the Keokuk Dam

    Age 3

    The Keokuk Dam was completed in 1913 and began to power the surrounding area. It was the largest single capacity powerhouse in the world at the time. After World War II, the powerhouse was modernized and all the units were converted in 2002. It remains the largest privately owned and operated dam on the Mississippi River.

    1934 · The Grout Museum

    Age 24

    The museum started as a private collection given to the city by Henry W. Grout. Today it is still a nonprofit educational museum that helps engage students and all people from the surrounding communities.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Snooks , itself a variant of Snook , with the unexplained voicing of /k/ to /g/ seen also in Snugg.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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