Rev Thomas Snell

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Rev Thomas Snell

Birth
Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
4 May 1862 (aged 87)
North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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son of Eben(ezer) & Sarah (Packard) Snell (who md. Bridgewater, 5 Apr. 1764)

md. Bolton, Ct. (int. Brookfield VR), 11 Sep. 1800 Tirzah, dau. of Judah & Martha (Alvord) Strong. She was b. Bolton, Ct., 22 Apr. 1780 & d. North Brookfield, 8 Jun. 1855.

Children:

1. Ebenezer Strong b. 7 Oct. 1801
2. Samuel b. 25 Aug. 1803
3. Martha Alvord b. 5 Mar. 1806
4. Thomas b. 17 Aug. 1809
5. Edward b. 1 Mar. 1813
6. Sarah Packard b. 2 Oct. 1814
7. Tirzah Strong b. 28 Mar. 1818
8. William Ward b. 3 Apr. 1821
9. Abigail F. b. 30 May 1823
10. Phebe Moore b. 5 Dec. 1827
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Thomas Snell preached his first sermon in North Brookfield on the last Sabbath in October, 1797; and after 4 or 5 months probation, was called to settle in the ministry, by a vote of 87 to 15.
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son of Eben(ezer) & Sarah (Packard) Snell (who md. Bridgewater, 5 Apr. 1764)

md. Bolton, Ct. (int. Brookfield VR), 11 Sep. 1800 Tirzah, dau. of Judah & Martha (Alvord) Strong. She was b. Bolton, Ct., 22 Apr. 1780 & d. North Brookfield, 8 Jun. 1855.

Children:

1. Ebenezer Strong b. 7 Oct. 1801
2. Samuel b. 25 Aug. 1803
3. Martha Alvord b. 5 Mar. 1806
4. Thomas b. 17 Aug. 1809
5. Edward b. 1 Mar. 1813
6. Sarah Packard b. 2 Oct. 1814
7. Tirzah Strong b. 28 Mar. 1818
8. William Ward b. 3 Apr. 1821
9. Abigail F. b. 30 May 1823
10. Phebe Moore b. 5 Dec. 1827
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Thomas Snell preached his first sermon in North Brookfield on the last Sabbath in October, 1797; and after 4 or 5 months probation, was called to settle in the ministry, by a vote of 87 to 15.
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Inscription

Sacred to the memory of
Rev. Thomas Snell D.D.
Third Pastor of the
First Congregational Church in
North Brookfield
Ordained June 27, 1798
Sole Pastor 52 yrs.
deceased May 6, 1862
AEt. 87 yrs. & 8 mos.