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Fanny Snelson

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Also Known As	Fanny Snelson was also known as Fanny Karran.
Note	Lived in 1860 at 70 Roscoe Street in Liverpool.
User Reference Number	She; 20315
Biography	After 1870 when her mother died, Fanny was raised by her maternal Aunt Fanny, nee Collins, b1830 in Ireland - and her husband Thomas Evans b. 1831 in Liscard.
Birth	She was born about July 1860 in Liverpool, England.1
Baptism	She was baptised on 19 August 1860.
	Her mother Mary Elizabeth Collins died on 13 April 1870 in Liverpool.
	Her father William Snelson died before 1881.
Marriage	Fanny Snelson and Walter Bridson Karran were married on 10 October 1881 in Wesleyan Chapel, Birkenhead.
Travel	She; 1901; Address: Liverpool from New York in a 2nd class cabin on the "Servia" a successful transatlantic passenger and mail steamer of revolutionary design, built by J & G Thomson of Clydebank (later John Brown & Company) and launched in 1881. She was the first large ocean liner to be built of steel instead of iron, and the first Cunard ship to have an electric lighting installation. For these and other reasons, maritime historians often consider Servia to be the first "modern" ocean liner.
Immigration	She immigrated to New York on 19 April 1903 on the Etruria (Cunard Line.)
Death	She died on 11 February 1917, at age ~56, in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA.
	Her husband Walter Bridson Karran died in September 1933 in Billesdon, Leicestershire, England.
Burial	Fanny's remains were buried on 14 February 2017 in Cook, Illinois, USA, Address: Montrose Cemetery.

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Label and Year	Manual
Census 1861	Fanny Snelson Id #16,262 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1861 at 70 Roscoe Street, Liverpool; Witness Role: Daughter Original Documents, Source and Citations here2
Census 1871	Fanny Snelson Id #16,262 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1871 at Liscard, Wallasey, Cheshire, England; Address: Egerton Street Original Documents, Source and Citations here
Census 1881	Fanny Snelson Id #16,262 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1881 at 1 Laburnun Villas, Liscard; She was living with her Uncle Thomas Evans and his wife, Fanny ... presumably Mary Snelson's (Collins) sister - which seems to stack up as Fanny was also born in Ireland. Original Documents, Source and Citations here3
Census 1881	Fanny Snelson Id #16,262 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1881 at New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire, England; Address: 1 Laburnum Villas, Egerton Street Thomas Evans (#20318) is the husband of Frances Collins (#20317) whosw sister Mary Elizabeth Collins (#20314) is married to William Snelosn (#13) who is the father of Fanny Snelson (#20315) and her sister Florence Snelson (#23975). This interesting ... Fanny's Aunt Frances Collins is the sister of Fanny's mother, Mary E;izabeth Collins, now married to William Snelson. Fanny is unmarried, apparently not working and is aged 20. Witness Role: Niece Original Documents, Source and Citations here
Census 1901	Fanny Snelson Id #16,262 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1901 at Egerton Street, Liscard, Wallasey, Cheshire, England; She is living with her uncle (husband of her mother's sister) Thomas Evans, aged 69; I think the record says she is Married rather than being a Widow. Her husband Walter may have been away at sea as he was a merchant seaman. Original Documents, Source and Citations here
Census 1910	Fanny Snelson Id #16,262 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1910 at Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.; Address: Cook Walter and Fanny are recorded in the Census in USA/ Original Documents, Source and Citations here

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1. [S1332] FreeBMD Register
2. [S1240] Census 1861 Lancashire William Snelson a. 23
3. [S1111] Census 1881 Cheshire Fanny Snelson a.20

Thomas Snelson

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User Reference Number	Thomas Snelson; 25450
Birth	He was born in 1680 Thomas Snelson II erected the monument to his Mum and Dad, Thomas Snelson I and Elizabeth Neal.
	His mother Elizabeth Neal died on 24 May 1743 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire.
	His father Thomas Snelson died on 27 July 1753 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire.
Death	Thomas Snelson died in 1765, at age ~85.
Burial	Thomas's remains were buried on 29 July 1765 in Great Malvern, Worcestershire, There is no direct proof that this Thomas who died in 1765 is “our man”.

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