Leonard B Snodgrass

Brief Life History of Leonard B

When Leonard B Snodgrass was born in December 1898, in Missouri, United States, his father, Robert L. Snodgrass, was 41 and his mother, Sarah Alice Gamble, was 27. He married Emma Opal Dayton on 21 June 1925, in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States. He lived in Galena Township, Jasper, Missouri, United States in 1900. He died in January 1963, at the age of 64, and was buried in SeaTac, King, Washington, United States.

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Leonard B Snodgrass
1898–1963
Emma Opal Dayton
1905–1969
Marriage: 21 June 1925

Sources (7)

  • Leonard Snodgrass, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
  • U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

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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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