A Snelson DataBase and Index

Includes the Snelson Coat of Arms & Armory

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Humfrey Baskervyle

M, #9451, Deceased
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User Reference NumberHumfrey Baskervyle; 7082

Thomas Bostock

M, #9460, Deceased
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DaughterUnknown Bostock
DaughterUnknown Bostock

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User Reference NumberThomas Bostock; 6951

Mary Elizabeth Collins

F, #9467, Deceased, b. about 1836, d. 13 April 1870
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FatherWilliam Collins (b. 1801)
MotherMary Unknown (b. 1911)

Family: William Snelson (b. 1 November 1837, d. before 1881)

DaughterFanny Snelson (b. about July 1860, d. 11 February 1917)
DaughterFlorence Snelson (b. 1868, d. 1868)
RelationshipPartner of William Snelson (2nd great-uncle of Adrian John Snelson)
Person ReferencesDescendents of William Snelson c.1670
William Snelston bef 1668 - aft 1707

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Also Known AsMary Elizabeth Collins was also known as May Snelson.
User Reference NumberShe; 20314
Cause of DeathThe cause of death was Phthisis (consumption.)
BirthShe was born about 1836 in Ireland.
MarriageMary Elizabeth Collins and William Snelson were married on 15 August 1859 in St. Peter, Liverpool., Margaret Snelson was a witness - this could be William's mother or his sister Margaret.
Her daughter Fanny Snelson was born about July 1860 in Liverpool, England.
Her daughter Florence Snelson was born in 1868.
Her daughter Florence Snelson died in 1868.
DeathMary Elizabeth Collins died on 13 April 1870, at age ~34, in Liverpool Address: 70 Roscoe Street

She is shown as being 33 years old at the time of her death - and being th wife of William Snelson, joiner.
BurialMary Elizabeth's remains were buried on 18 April 1870 in St James, Liverpool.
Her husband William Snelson died before 1881.

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Label and YearManual
Census 1861Mary Elizabeth Collins Id #9,467 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1861 at 70 Roscoe Street, Liverpool; Witness Role: Wife

Original Documents, Source and Citations here1

Citations

  1. [S1240] Census 1861 Lancashire William Snelson a. 23

Edward Snelson

M, #9468, Deceased, b. 1659, d. 17 March 1729
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FatherRalph Snelson (b. 1633, d. 1683)
MotherAnne Unknown

Family: Elisabeth Lloyd (b. 1659, d. 25 October 1724)

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User Reference NumberEdward Snelson; 25448
OccupationHe was a Yeoman.
NoteThe monument lies on the floor I think and the Ledger stone inscription reads

In Memory
of Edward Snelson of this Parish
Yeoman who departed this life
the 17th of March Anno Dni 1729
Aged 71 years

Mourn not for me since I have lost my breath
My pain was such it made me wish for death.
BirthHe was born in 1659 Edwards mother is not given at the baptism.
BaptismHe was baptised on 4 July 1659.
MarriageEdward Snelson and Elisabeth Lloyd were married on 31 October 1682 in Pirton, Worcester, England, Pirton is about 10 kms east of Great Malvern.
His father Ralph Snelson died in 1683.
His wife Elisabeth Lloyd died on 25 October 1724 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire.
DeathEdward Snelson died on 17 March 1729, at age ~70, As per gravestone - aged 71 years.
BurialEdward's remains were buried on 20 March 1729 in Great Malvern Priory Churchyard, GReat Malvern, Worcester, England, St Mary & St Michael, South Aisle floor, No 88

Gravestone reads : "In Memory of Edward Snelson of this Parish
Yeoman who departed this Life the 17th of March Anno Dni 1729 Aged 71 Years
Mourn not for me since I have lost my breath".
ProbateThe estate of Edward Snelson was probated on 27 March 1729.
WillHe left a will on 16 December 1729I have transcribed Edward Snelson’s Will to the best of my ability over 3 pages.

Robert Bostock

M, #9470, Deceased
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User Reference NumberRobert Bostock; 6826
ResidenceHe resided in Moulton.1

Citations

  1. [S1269] Harleian 1424 f0. 24b