Margaret Ennis

Female17 January 1809–15 August 1841

Brief Life History of Margaret

When Margaret Ennis was born on 17 January 1809, in Montgomery, Tennessee, United States, her father, Vincent Ennis, was 30 and her mother, Mary Owinge, was 35. She married Isaac Martin Snider Sr. about 1830, in Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 15 August 1841, in Franklin, Illinois, United States, at the age of 32, and was buried in Osage Cemetery, Royalton, Franklin, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Martin Snider Sr.
1805–1864
Margaret Ennis
1809–1841
Marriage: about 1830
Samuel E. Snider
1833–1867
Nancy A. Snider
1834–1850
Isaac Martin Snyder II
1837–1901
James Addison Snyder
1838–1900

Sources (2)

  • Margaret Ennis Snider, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Margaret Ennis Snider (1809 - 1841) - Find A Grave Memorial

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1830Illinois, United States
  • Children (4)

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    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1812

    Age 3

    War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

    1812 · War of 1812

    Age 3

    Because of the outbreak of war from Napoleonic France, Britain decided to blockade the trade between the United States and the French. The US then fought this action and said it was illegal under international law. Britain supplied Native Americans who raided settlers living on the frontier and halting expansion westward. In 1814, one of the British raids stormed into Washington D.C. burning down the capital. Neither the Americans or the British wanted to continue fighting, so negotiations of peace began. After Treaty of Ghent was signed, Unaware of the treaty, British forces invaded Louisiana but were defeated in January 1815.

    1818

    Age 9

    Historical Boundaries: 1818: Franklin, Illinois Territory, United States 1818: Franklin, Illinois, United States

    Name Meaning

    Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Aonghuis ‘son of Angus’, see McGinnis and compare Angus and Hennessy .

    English: perhaps a variant of Ince , or Henney with loss of initial H- and the addition of a post-medieval excrescent -s, or a variant of Enos .

    Cornish: from any of various places in the western half of Cornwall called Ennis, Enys, Ninnes, etc., from Cornish (an) enys ‘(the) island’. The Saint Gluvias family is certainly from Enys in Saint Gluvias parish.

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

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