George Lee Snively

Brief Life History of George Lee

When George Lee Snively was born on 25 July 1901, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, George Washington Snively, was 23 and his mother, Nellie Elizabeth Lee, was 20. He married Nona Ellen Greenwell on 29 May 1924, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and Stanislaus, California, United States in 1950. He died on 7 October 1966, in Napa, Napa, California, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Lee Snively
1901–1966
Nona Ellen Greenwell
1902–1986
Marriage: 29 May 1924
Gloria Ann Snively
1925–1993
Kent Greenwell Snively
1927–2000

Sources (20)

  • George L Snively, "United States 1950 Census"
  • George Lee Snively, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1939"
  • George L Snively, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

1909 · The Grand Opera House of Ogden Changes its name

Known as the Orpheum Theatre, the Opera House was built in 1890 because there was no play house located in the City. People came from all around to see the shows. When the name was changed to the Orpheum, different shows came about to please the viewers tastes and ideas.

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Schneebeli or Schnebli (see Snavely ).

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

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