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Charles William Snedecor

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Charles William Snedecor

Birth
Golconda, Pope County, Illinois, USA
Death
29 May 1960 (aged 69)
Burial
Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.8200944, Longitude: -88.4574972
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Charles William Snedecor was the son of William Charles Snedcor & Mary Griffith. Charles wrote a postcard and mailed it, however by mistake Lena Yates received it when she was only 14 years old and lived in Broughton, Illinois. They started corresponding in the spring of 1910 and were married 06 December 1910. They established their first home on the Wiederholt property in Shawneetown. Later moving to Eldorado, Illinois where to this union all 9 of their children were born.
The economy in southern Illinois was very grave in the early 1950's and they left Eldorado and went to Hammond, Indinana to work in the steel plant. Charles was forced to retire in the 1956 due to ill health and they moved back to Eldorado, Illinois.
Many of their years in Eldorado were spent on Broughton Road, but in the later years they moved closer to town and church and were living on Fifth Street when Charles passed away.

He was a brother to John and Edward Snedecor.
Charles William Snedecor was the son of William Charles Snedcor & Mary Griffith. Charles wrote a postcard and mailed it, however by mistake Lena Yates received it when she was only 14 years old and lived in Broughton, Illinois. They started corresponding in the spring of 1910 and were married 06 December 1910. They established their first home on the Wiederholt property in Shawneetown. Later moving to Eldorado, Illinois where to this union all 9 of their children were born.
The economy in southern Illinois was very grave in the early 1950's and they left Eldorado and went to Hammond, Indinana to work in the steel plant. Charles was forced to retire in the 1956 due to ill health and they moved back to Eldorado, Illinois.
Many of their years in Eldorado were spent on Broughton Road, but in the later years they moved closer to town and church and were living on Fifth Street when Charles passed away.

He was a brother to John and Edward Snedecor.


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