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Jean Rita “Emma Olivia” <I>Snodie</I> Wilson

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Jean Rita “Emma Olivia” Snodie Wilson

Birth
Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Death
14 Aug 1970 (aged 70)
Solano County, California, USA
Burial
Fairfield, Solano County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Pine Columbarium
Memorial ID
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Jean's birth name was Emma Olivia Snodie, but she used the name Jean Rita Snodie when she married her first husband, Francis Eugene O'Brien. Francis and Jean were married by a Catholic priest. She changed her name to have a Saint's name.

Jean was married three times. Her second husband was Leslie Andrew Van Cleve whose nickname was Van.

California Death Index cites her year of birth to be 1901, which conflicts with date on grave marker.

WILSON JEAN R Born: 1901 07 22 FEMALE State of Birth: MN County of Death: SOLANO Date of Death: 1970 08 14 Age: 70

According to FAG'er Suite P, "Jean's" first name was not listed in the MN birth records, they did show the first names of her sisters, Marjorie (1902) and June (1913). Also, the info was listed in the Swedish Bible that was her mother's, Jeny Elizabet Lauren (spelling shown in that Bible). Jean's funeral memorial that shows she was born in 1900.
Jean's birth name was Emma Olivia Snodie, but she used the name Jean Rita Snodie when she married her first husband, Francis Eugene O'Brien. Francis and Jean were married by a Catholic priest. She changed her name to have a Saint's name.

Jean was married three times. Her second husband was Leslie Andrew Van Cleve whose nickname was Van.

California Death Index cites her year of birth to be 1901, which conflicts with date on grave marker.

WILSON JEAN R Born: 1901 07 22 FEMALE State of Birth: MN County of Death: SOLANO Date of Death: 1970 08 14 Age: 70

According to FAG'er Suite P, "Jean's" first name was not listed in the MN birth records, they did show the first names of her sisters, Marjorie (1902) and June (1913). Also, the info was listed in the Swedish Bible that was her mother's, Jeny Elizabet Lauren (spelling shown in that Bible). Jean's funeral memorial that shows she was born in 1900.


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  • Created by: Christie Trapp
  • Added: Jan 17, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33014587/jean_rita-wilson: accessed ), memorial page for Jean Rita “Emma Olivia” Snodie Wilson (22 Jul 1900–14 Aug 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33014587, citing Fairmont Memorial Park, Fairfield, Solano County, California, USA; Maintained by Christie Trapp (contributor 46970309).