James Edmond Snead

Brief Life History of James Edmond

When James Edmond Snead was born in 1834, in Wilson, Tennessee, United States, his father, Grief A. Snead, was 27 and his mother, Mary "Polly" Trout, was 25. He married Elmirah Jane Robertson on 27 April 1857, in Todd, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Richview, Washington, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Township Number 5, Harper, Kansas, United States in 1920. He was buried in Masonic Cemetery, Nashville, Washington, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Edmond Snead
1834–
Elmirah Jane Robertson
1838–
Marriage: 27 April 1857
Laura Luella Snead
1862–1950
William Henry Snead
1866–1961
Hester Jane Snead
1869–1957

Sources (12)

  • J E Snead, "United States, Census, 1860"
  • James E Snead, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • James Edmond Snead, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1839

Historical Boundaries: 1839: Washington, Illinois, United States

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

English (Shropshire and Staffordshire): variant of Sneed .

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

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