William Snow, III

Descendant of Mayflower passenger Peter Browne.

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William Snow III (1697 - 1789)

William Snow III

Born 14 Aug 1697 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Son of William Snow Jr. and Naomi (Whitman) Snow

Brother of Bethiah (Snow) Hayward, James Snow, Susannah (Snow) Alger, Eleazer Snow Sr. and John Snow

Husband of Mary (Washburn) Snow — married 8 Nov 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father of William Snow IV, Seth Snow Sr., James Snow, Mary (Snow) Dunbar and Susanna Snow

Died 24 Mar 1789 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

William Snow III was related to a passenger on the Mayflower.

Biography

Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts

~~ Fourth Generation in America ~~

Families of the Children of James Washburn and Mary Bowden
Mary Washburn, b. in 1694, eldest daughter of James Washburn, married William Snow 3rd, son of William and Naomi (Whitman) Snow Jr., of Bridgewater,[1] on 8 Nov. 1722 in Bridgewater.[2] He was born on 14 Aug. 1697 in Bridgewater,[3] a grandson of William and Rebecca (Brown) Snow, of Duxbury,[4] and of Thomas and Abigail (Byram) Whitman,[5] and a great-grandson of Peter Brown, of the “Mayflower.”

The division of the estate of William Snow Jr., of Bridgewater, dated 22 Nov. 1726, included his son, William Snow.[6]

Mary (Washburn) Snow died on 31 Mar. 1774 in Bridgewater, aged 78 [sic] years,[7] and William Snow 3rd probably died on 24 Mar. 1789 in Bridgewater, “old,”[8] but no probate records were found for either of them in Plymouth County.

Mary Washburn and William Snow 3rd had children:[9]
William Snow 4th, born on 10 Aug. 1723 in Bridgewater, married Hannah Hill, daughter of Nathaniel and Hannah (Conant) Hill, on 7 Nov. 1743 in Bridgewater, and they lived in Bridgewater.
Seth Snow, born on 7 Aug. 1725 in Bridgewater, married Betty Sprague, daughter of Jonathan and Lydia (Leavitt) Sprague, in ca. 1749, and they also lived in Bridgewater.
James Snow, born on 4 Apr. 1729 in Bridgewater, married Mary Edson, daugh­ter of Timothy and Mary (Alden) Edson, of East Bridgewater, on 10 Jan. 1758 in Bridgewater, and they also lived in Bridgewater.
Mary “Molly” Snow, born on 12 Aug. 1731 in Bridgewater, married Lt. Samuel Dunbar Jr., son of Samuel and Melatiah (Hayward) Dunbar, on 11 May 1758 in Bridgewater, and they lived in Bridgewater and Middleborough, MA.
Susanna Snow, born on 2 Mar. 1735/6 in Bridgewater, marriage not found.
Sources

↑ Bridgewater VRs, Vol. 2, p. 350: Marriage of William Snow and Naomi Whitman, “last of Nov.” 1686 in Bridgewater; Mitchell, Nahum, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater, in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Boston, 1840, reprint, Heritage Books, Bowie, MD, 1983, [hereinafter Mitchell, History of Bridgewater], p. 300; Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Francis Cooke of the Mayflower, The First Five Generations, published as Volume 12 of “Mayflower Families Through Five Generations,” Picton Press, Rockport, ME, 1996, [hereinafter MF5G: Cooke], p. 278; Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1987, [hereinafter Torrey, New England Marriages], p. 692; Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Marriages From the Files of George Ernest Bowman, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1990, [hereinafter Roser, Mayflower Marriages], p. 95.
↑ Bridgewater VRs, Vol. 2, p. 389; Roser, Mayflower Marriages, p. 96.
↑ Bridgewater VRs, Vol. 1, p. 304.
↑ Roser, Mayflower Marriages, p. 94. Rebecca Brown was a daughter of Peter Brown, of the “Mayflower.”
↑ Mitchell, History of Bridgewater, p. 335.
↑ Plymouth County Probate Docket #18729, Vol. 5, p. 182. Administration of his estate was granted to son James Snow, of Bridgewater, and mention was made of sons James Snow, William Snow, Eleazer Snow and John Snow, all of Bridgewater, and daughters Bethiah Howard, wife of Elisha Howard, and Susannah Alger, wife of Israel Alger, both of Bridgewater.
↑ Bridgewater VRs, Vol. 2, p. 559, buried in Scotland Graveyard in Bridgewater.
↑ Bridgewater VRs, Vol. 2, p. 559, from a private record of burials in South Bridgewater kept by Lt. John Washburn.
↑ Mitchell, History of Bridgewater, p. 301, says they had William 1723, Seth 1725, James 1729, Mary 1731, and Susanna 1736.
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