Jonathan Marcus Snow

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Jonathan Snow

Born 12 Jul 1768 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Son of Mark Snow and Hannah (Sears) Snow

Brother of Loammi Snow [half]

Husband of Lydia (Hammett) Snow — married 11 Feb 1790 in New Bedford, Bristol Co., Massachusetts

Father of Hannah (Snow) Alden, Marcus Snow, Jonathan Marcus Snow and Alonzo Snow

Died 31 Mar 1846 in East Montpelier, Vermont, United States

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Profile last modified 11 Feb 2018 | Created 19 Apr 2014

Biography

Jonathan Snow was born in July 1768 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. He was the last-born son of Mark Snow and his first wife, Hannah (Sears) Snow. Some family genealogies say that his mother died that year from complications following his birth but that he survived.[1]

On February 11, 1790, Jonathan married Lydia Hammett, b: August 18, 1771, in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Barnabas and Han­nah (Braley) Hammett. Jonathan and his family left already-developed Rochester, Massachusetts, for the green wilderness of Montpelier, Vermont, where Jonathan had staked a claim in 1789, being one of the first 3 settlers there. Their first daughter, Hannah Snow, b. October 28, 1791, was the 2nd European child born there.[2]

Jonathan and Lydia (Hammett) Snow had 12 children together:[3]

Hannah Snow b: 28 Oct 1791; all born in East Montpelier, Vermont Polly Snow b: 8 Apr 1793 Charity Snow b: 29 Jan 1795 Barnabas Hammett Snow b: 28 Oct 1796 Abner Hammett Snow b: 13 Jul 1798 Mark Snow b: 13 Jun 1800 Avis Hammett Snow b: 25 Nov 1801 Horace Snow b: 30 Sep 1803 Elias Smith Snow b: 16 Jul 1805 Nancy Snow b: 22 Jul 1807 Jonathan Mark Snow b: 30 Oct 1809 Alonzo Snow b: 2 Sep 1811, born in East Montpelier, Vermont Jonathan Snow died at his home in East Montpelier, Vermont, on March 31, 1846, three years to the day after the loss of his beloved wife, Lydia Hammett Snow.[4] He is buried in East Village Cemetery, East Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont, USA.[5]

Sources

↑ Descendants of Nicholas Snow - Jonathan Snow ↑ "The Snow Genealogy," by Mrs. M. L. T. Alden, NEHGR 47-9, 51, 1893-5, 1897; cited on: Lander's Genealogy - Jonathan Snow ↑ Larry's Family Files - Jonathan Snow ↑ The Descendants of Nicholas Snow - Lydia Hammett ↑ Find A Grave Memorial # 18636950 See also:

Estabrook - Jonathan Snow Find A Grave Memorial # 18636950 Descendants of Nicholas Snow - Jonathan Snow May, Samuel. The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888 (Joel Munsell's Sons, 1890) Page 81