Mrs John Henry Snell
Femaleabout 1826–

Brief Life History of John Henry

Mrs John Henry Snell was born about 1826, in Kansas, United States. She married John Henry Snell about 1847, in Little Falls, Herkimer, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters.

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John Henry Snell

1822–1900

Mrs John Henry Snell

1826–

Marriage: about 1847

Margaret Snell

1848–

Ann Snell

1850–

Mr Snell

1852–

Mr Snell

1854–

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John Henry Snell

Male1822–1900 Male

Mrs John Henry Snell

Female1826– Female

Marriage

about 1847Little Falls, Herkimer, New York, United States

Children (4)

Female1848– Female

Female1850– Female

Male1852– Male

Male1854– Male

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Age 4

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1854

Age 28

Bleeding Kansas was a time period between the years 1854 and 1861 with a series of violent confrontations over whether slavery would be legal in Kansas Territory.

1861

Age 35

Kansas is the 34th state

Name Meaning

Snell

John

Henry

English: nickname for a quick, lively, or courageous person, from Middle English snel(l) ‘swift, vivacious, brisk, bold’ (Old English snel(l), Old Norse snjallr). See also Sneller , Snelling .

English: from the Middle English personal name Snel(l) (Old English Snell, Old Norse Snjallr, with the same origins as the nickname above).

Americanized form of German Schnell ‘quick’.

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Mrs John Henry Snell
Femaleabout 1826–

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