Jacob Snavely, Jr.

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Jacob Snavely (Schnebelli), Jr.

Also Known As: "Jacob Snavely", "Jacob Schnebele", "Jacob Schnebelli", "Jakob Snavely", "Jakob Schnebelli"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ibersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz (D)
Death: May 25, 1782 (72-73)
Lampeter Twp., Lancaster, Pennsylvania (USA)
Place of Burial: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. Hans Jakob Schnebelli and Elizabeth Gertrude Kolb (Schnebeli)
Husband of Veronika Snavely
Father of Veronica Groff; Anna Brenneman; Mary Snavely and John Snavely
Brother of Elizabeth Schnebli; Anna Maria Bachman; Isaac Schnebelli and Mathias Schnebele
Half brother of Elizabeth Schnelbi Ziegler; Peter Conrad Kolb; Agnes Kolb; Ann Schumacher Kolb; Johann Heinrich Kolb and 5 others

Occupation: Early settler of Pennslyvania
Managed by: Gloria Jean Harris
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About Jacob Snavely, Jr.

Notes for Jacob SCHNEBELE

Biographical Sketch (1995):736, v. 1, p. 346. "Jacob Schnebeli, b. c 1700, Ibersheim. He was first taxed in Lancaster County in 1727. He was naturalized in 1729 which means he arrived in Pennsylvania by 1717 (possibly with his sister). He died in 1781 at Lampeter Twp., Lancaster County. He was married to Veronica. He wrote his will 6 May 1776 and it was proved 5 May 1782. He could write and signed his name to his will as Jacob Schnebli. The executors of his will were his friends John Burkholder and Henry Good, both Mennonites. He owned 200 acres in Lampeter Twp. He was a Mennonite and according to his inventory he owned a Bible and a History of the Martyrs."

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Jacob Snavely, Jr.'s Timeline

1709
1709
Ibersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz (D)
1731
1731
Lampeter Twp., Lancaster, Pennsylvania (USA)
1732
1732
Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1740
1740
Lancaster, Lampeter, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
1745
1745
Lampeter,Lancaster,PA, Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1782
May 25, 1782
Age 73
Lampeter Twp., Lancaster, Pennsylvania (USA)
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Snavely-Kreider Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States