Brief Life History of Lois
When Lois Snow was born on 5 February 1771, in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Joshua Snow, was 32 and her mother, Lois Hildreth, was 32. She married Daniel Brooks on 11 July 1797, in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. She died on 6 November 1840, in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Loes Snow, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Lowes Snow in entry for Daniel Brooks, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924"
- Lowes Snow in entry for Daniel Brooks, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Spouse and Children
1756–1834 Male
1771–1840 Female
Children (1)
1808–1880 Male
Parents and Siblings
1738–1783 Male
1739–1824 Female
Siblings (7)
1762–1827 Male
1764–1776 Female
1764–1840 Female
1766–1835 Male
1768–1768 Female
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World Events (8)
1776
Age 5
1776 · The Declaration to the King
Age 5
1791
Age 20
Name Meaning
English: nickname for someone with snow‐white hair or an exceptionally pale complexion, from Middle English snou, snow ‘snow’ (Old English snaw).
American shortened and altered (translated into English) form of any of the Jewish artificial names composed with German Schnee, Schnei, Schneu ‘snow’ as the first element, e.g. Schneeberg .
Americanized form of French Canadian Chenard , reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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