Margaretha Gaines Snapp

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Margaretha Gaines Snapp (Stephens)

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Birthplace: Stephensburg, Frederick County, Virginia, United States
Death: June 01, 1801 (76-77)
Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Saint Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Hans Peter Stephens, I and Maria Christina Stephens
Wife of Captain Lawrence Snapp, Sr.
Mother of Adelheid "Adely" Keller; John Snapp, Sr.; Ensign Lawrence Nathaniel Snapp, Jr.; Christina Spiegel; Peter Snapp and 6 others
Sister of Maria Christina Linville; Major Lewis "Ludwig" Stephens, Sr; Mary Magdalena Stephens; Lawrence "Lorintz" Stephens; Sergeant Peter Stephens, Jr. and 4 others

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About Margaretha Gaines Snapp

Margaret Stephens, daughter of Hans Peter Stephens & Maria Christina (maiden name unknown). She married Lawrence Snapp about 1745 in Frederick or Augusta County, Virginia? She was born 1724 in Stephens City, Frederick Co. Virginia and died in June 1801 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. She wrote her Last Will and Testament on May 9, 1801 and it was probated on July 14, 1801. She appointed her son Philip Snapp, son-in-law Henry Keller and son-in-law John Harr as Executors. Reference: Shenandoah County Will Book E, page 446.

Lawrence Snapp & Margaret Stephens children

1. JOHN SNAPP was born in Frederick Co., Virginia 1749, died on 9 December 1818 in Washington Co., Tennessee. He married Mary Ann Windle (1750-1829) daughter of Christopher Windle and Catherine Brumbach in 1770 in Frederick Co., Virginia.

2. LAWRENCE SNAPP, JR. was born in Frederick Co., Virginia in 1751, died in December 1824 in Sullivan Co.., Tennessee. He married Margaret, maiden name unknown in 1775 in Frederick Co., Virginia.

3. PETER SNAPP was born in Frederick Co., Virginia in 1754, died in December 1789 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. He married Catherine Coppenhaver on 11 March 1782 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.

4. PHILIP SNAPP was born in 1755 in Frederick Co., Virginia, died on 16 June 1812 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. He married Catherine Hockman on 7 February 1783 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.

5. JOSEPH SNAPP was born in 1759 in Frederick Co., Virginia, died on April 1791 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. He married Elizabeth Keller on 15 June 1784 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.

6. ABRAHAM SNAPP was born in 1761 in Frederick Co., Virginia, died in 1833 in Washington Co., Tennessee. He married Mary M. Fogelsong on 29 September 1783 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.

7. CHRISTINA SNAPP was born in 1762 in Frederick Co., Virginia, died 1785 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. She married Michael Speagle on 5 April 1782 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.

8. MARGARET SNAPP was born in 1763 in Frederick Co., Virginia, died in 1818 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. She married Henry Keller on 5 April 1782 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.

9. SUSANNA SNAPP was born in 1764 in Frederick Co., Virginia, died in 1827 in Sullivan Co., Tennessee. She married John H. Harr on 13 May 1782 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.

10. JACOB SNAPP was born in 1766 in Frederick Co., Virginia, died in 1847 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. She married Barbara Keller on 30 November 1790 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. Inscription: Since there hasn't been any grave markers found for them and if they are not buried in this cemetery. I suspect, that they are buried on the Old Snapp Plantation?

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https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-275104812/margaret... 4 Margaret Schnepp (born Stephens)Gender: FemaleBirth: 1724 - Steinfurt, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyOccupation: Married c.1746 to Lawrence in Frederick Co VirginiaMarriage: Spouse: Lorentz (Lawrence) Schnepp (Snapp) (born Schnepp/Snapp), Sr - 1745 - Virginia, USADeath: June 1 1801 - Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United StatesBurial: After June 1801 - Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia USAFather: <a>Peter Stephan (born Staeffen), Sr</a>Mother: <a>Maria Christina Stephens (born unknown)</a>Husbands: <a>Lorentz (Lawrence) Schnepp (Snapp) (born Schnepp/Snapp), Sr</a>, <a>Lawrence Schnepp/Snap</a>Children: <a>Cristina Spiegel (born Schnepp (Snapp))</a>, <a>Margaret Stephens (born Schnepp)</a>, <a>John Snapp, Sr</a>, <a>Lawrence Snapp, Jr</a>, <a>Philip Snapp</a>, <a>Margaret Keller (born Snapp)</a>, <a>Peter Snapp</a>, <a>Joseph Snapp</a>, <a>Abraham Snapp</a>, <a>Susannah Harr(born Snapp)</a>, <a>Jacob Snapp</a>Siblings: <a>Lewis "Ludwig" Stephens</a>, <a>Mary Christina Linville (born Stephens)</a>, <a>Maria Magdalena Spiess? (born Stephens)</a>, <a>Lawrence Stephens</a>, <a>Peter Stephens, II</a>, <a>Johann Heinrich Stephens</a> Record 40000:275104812:

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https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-2808809/margaret-g... 4 Margaret Gaines StephensGender: FemaleBirth: 1725Marriage: 1745 - Opequeon, Frederick Co., VADeath: 1801 - Shenandoah Co., VAFather: Peter StephensMother: Maria Christina RittenhouseHusband: Laurence SnappChildren: Laurence SnappJacob SnappJohn SnappChristina SnappPeter SnappPhilip SnappJoseph SnappMargaret Keller (born Snapp)Abraham SnappSusannah Snapp Record 10109:2808809:


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Margaretha Gaines Snapp's Timeline

1724
1724
Stephensburg, Frederick County, Virginia, United States
1744
1744
1746
1746
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
1748
1748
Stephens City, Frederick County, Virginia, United States
1750
1750
Frederick County, Virginia, United States
1754
1754
Frederick County, Virginia, Colonial America
1755
1755
1757
1757
Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
1761
January 1, 1761
Frederick County, Virginia, United States