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About Edwin Franklin Snow
EDWIN SNOW
Early tradition says three brothers came from England in the Mayflower. From them came the ancestor of Edwin Snow.
His grandfather, Oliver Snow, resided at Beckett, Massachusetts; removing from there, he settled in Auburn, Geauga county, Ohio. About the year 1825, he died at Auburn.
Franklin Snow, his son, and father of Edwin Snow, was born at Beckett, Massachusetts, January 27, 1779. His business was farming; he married Miss Lydia Olcott. Eight children—five girls- and three sons— were born to them. Mrs. Lydia Snow died in 1820, and was buried at Mantua, Portage county, Ohio.
Mr. F. Snow remaining, had issue, one daughter, Hannah Snow. Burying his second wife at Avon, Ohio, in 1856, be, respected by all, died at Avon, Ohio, in 1863; aged eighty-four years and ten months.
Edwin Snow, son of the above, was born at Portage county, Ohio, February 17, 1809. He removed to Avon, Lorain county, Ohio, in 1837. When purchasing four hundred acres of land, be commenced life as a farmer, which he has ever since been engaged in with great success; married, in the year 1843, to Julia, daughter of Trueman and Lucy Lewis, of Orangeville, Wyoming county, New York. Five children, viz; Theodore L., Oliver 8., Clemon H., Florence H. and Lucy L., all living, perpetuate the many virtues of their parents.
Mr. Snow has been honored by his fellow townsmen with the office of trustee of the township, and now with every comfort around him, he looks back to the past with no regrets; to the future for the “All Good.”
Bibliographic information:
- Title History of Lorain County, Ohio: With Illustrations & Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers
- Edition reprint
- Publisher Williams Brothers, 1879
- Original from Cornell University
- Digitized Apr 17, 2013
- Length 434 pages
- Page 276
- https://books.google.com/books?id=0NY4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA418&lpg=PA418&d...
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:M4M8-HXR
- Residence: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, United States - 1850
- Residence: Avon, Lorain, Ohio, United States - 1860
- Residence: Ohio, United States - 1870
- Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Feb 8 2020, 20:35:36 UTC
Edwin Franklin Snow's Timeline
1809 |
February 17, 1809
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Mantua, Portage County, Ohio, United States
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1845 |
September 16, 1845
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Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, United States
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1847 |
January 4, 1847
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Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, United States
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1848 |
September 22, 1848
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Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, United States
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1852 |
May 6, 1852
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Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, United States
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1856 |
July 20, 1856
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Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, United States
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1886 |
June 9, 1886
Age 77
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Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, United States
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1886
Age 76
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Ridgelawn Cemetery, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, United States
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