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Edwin Richard Snell

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Edwin Richard Snell

Birth
Roche, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Death
12 Aug 1888 (aged 44)
Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Father: Frederick William Snell
Mother: Mary Jane Cock

Married 1st cousin, Charity Snell, May 19, 1873. Edwin was a carpenter and house builder in England. Probably encouraged and possibly assisted to come to the USA by his wife's brother, Joseph Thomas Snell. Edwin's first job in Gwinnett County, GA was to build the Methodist Church in Snellville. He moved his family from London, England to Snellville in 1886. Two years later he died from typhoid fever, leaving his wife with five surviving children:

Catherine Lillian (Queenie) Criswell
Gladstone Frederick Edwin Snell
Ethel Maude Snell Williford
Frederick Cyril Snell Sr.
Joseph Francis "Frank" Snell
Johnny Snell (Stillborn)
Father: Frederick William Snell
Mother: Mary Jane Cock

Married 1st cousin, Charity Snell, May 19, 1873. Edwin was a carpenter and house builder in England. Probably encouraged and possibly assisted to come to the USA by his wife's brother, Joseph Thomas Snell. Edwin's first job in Gwinnett County, GA was to build the Methodist Church in Snellville. He moved his family from London, England to Snellville in 1886. Two years later he died from typhoid fever, leaving his wife with five surviving children:

Catherine Lillian (Queenie) Criswell
Gladstone Frederick Edwin Snell
Ethel Maude Snell Williford
Frederick Cyril Snell Sr.
Joseph Francis "Frank" Snell
Johnny Snell (Stillborn)

Inscription

E. R. Snell
Feb 21, 1844
Aug 12, 1888
Gone but not
forgotten.



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