Cordelia J Snodgrass

Brief Life History of Cordelia J

When Cordelia J Snodgrass was born on 16 February 1876, in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States, her father, Jesse Tracy Snodgrass, was 28 and her mother, Mary Doss, was 21. She married John Hudson Morris on 28 October 1894, in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Hillside, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States in 1910. She died on 1 May 1928, at the age of 52, and was buried in Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Hudson Morris
1873–1960
Cordelia J Snodgrass
1876–1928
Marriage: 28 October 1894
Eula May Morris
1895–1948
Jesse MORRIS
1904–1920

Sources (7)

  • Cordili J. Snodgrass in household of Jessie Snodgrass, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Cordelia Snodgrass, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Cordelia J Snodgrass Morris, "Find A Grave Index"

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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire): habitational name from the lands of Snodgrasse in Irvine (Ayrshire), whose name is unexplained.

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

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