Last Update: 17 May 2004



Snodgrass Genealogy






Russell SNODGRASS
                  b.3 Jul 1808 Jefferson Co., TN 
                  d.8 Jul 1863 White Pine, Jefferson Co., TN. 
                 Buried:Snodgrass Cem. On John  Hardy Farm, 
                                         2  mi. north of White Pine.
      m.1st. bef.1829 Jefferson Co., TN to
             Mary Willett b.1812 TN d.unknown
                    [dau. of William and Mary PAGAN, WILLETT].

                                           
          Source for marriage of Snodgrass and Mary Willett is;
            Genealogy and History,Snodgrass and related Families 
            1774---1983 by Lucille Pagala Bowman.
          Source for Mary Willett being Russell's wife;
            Diary by George Grove, Mary's uncle-in-law. George was 
            the husband of Sarah Willett, Mary Willett Snodgrass's Aunt.
            His diary mentions several trips made by Mary (Pagan) Willett, 
            [Russell's wife's mother]to the Russell Snodgrass household.
            These trips coincideing with the birth's of several children
            born to Russell Snodgrass and wife, unknown Willett. 

       m.2nd. 9 Mar 1846 Jefferson Co., TN to 
              Jane McFARLAND, b.20 Sep 1812/18 TN d.12 Jul 1887 Jefferson Co., TN.
                    Buried: Snodgrass Cem. John Hardy Farm.

            Sources: 1830,1840,1850,1860 censuses, Jefferson Co., TN.
            More on Russell Snodgrass:Russell answered a knock at his 
            door during the Civil War, and was shot to death.
            "Died at the hands of assasins" per Genealogy and History,
             Snodgrass and related Families 1774---1983 
                     by Lucille Pagala Bowman.

Children by Mary (Willett) Snodgrass;
                                 
            a.William  H. b.21 Apr 1829 Jefferson Co., TN
                m.M.L.ODLE b.ca.1833 TN d.bet 1866-70? Jefferson Co.,TN

                 Source:  1860  census, Jefferson Co., TN.

            b.James A. b.14 Nov 1830 Jefferson Co., TN
                m.9 Nov 1854 Jefferson Co.,TN to 
                Mary "Polly" BELL b.ca.1839 TN.
                License issued:14 Oct 1854.

              Source:   1860 &  1870 censuses, Jefferson Co., TN. 

            c.Mary  Elizabeth "Eliza" b.28 Aug 1833 Jefferson Co., TN
                m.31 May  1865 Jefferson Co., TN to 
                William B. NICHOLS.

            d.Margaret "Evaline"  b.12 Aug 1835  Jefferson Co.,  TN
                m.1st. Hardin JOLLY.
                2nd. 26 Feb 1865 Jefferson Co., TN to 
                     Richard R.DAWSON.

            e.John R. b.15 Sep 1837 Jefferson Co., TN.

            f.Robert P. b.27 Sep 1840 Jefferson Co., TN.

 

Children by Jane (McFARLAND) and Russell SNODGRASS;

            g.Harriette J.  b.9 Mar 1847 Jefferson Co., TN
                m.7 Dec 1865  Jefferson Co., TN to 
                Thomas Alexander R. DAVIS.

            h.Martha I. b.15 Jul 1849 Jefferson Co., TN
                m.30 Oct 1867 Jefferson Co., TN to 
                William WITT b.ca 1846 TN.
                License issued:28 Oct 1867.
                                                                                                                                                                                 
               children:
                                                                                                                                 
                  i.   Robert M. Snodgrass b.1869
                                                                                                              
                  ii.  Lou E. Snodgrass b.1871
                                                                                                                           
                  iii. Charles Snodgrass b.1873
                                                                                                                               
                  iv.  Cora Belle Snodgrass b.1876
                                                                                                                                    
              *source: 1880 Census, Hamblen Co., TN.

            i.Alexander Mc (Mac)  b.11 Mar 1851 Jefferson Co., TN.
  
            j.Columbus  b.28 Mar 1853 White Pine, Jefferson Co., TN. 
                m.Martha J. SKEEN.

            k.Alvin (W?)  b.1856
                m.1st.Unknown UNKNOWN.
                2nd.2 Dec 1887 to Lyda/Lida PRYOR
                    marriage recorded on 28 Jan 1888.

            l.Katharine E.  b.12 Feb 1858  d.14 Mar 1862.
                     
          Sources:
                   1860 census, Jefferson Co., TN
                   1889 Deed Book 19, pg.1;
                      heirs of Russell Snodgrass sell the land. 
                   1900 census, Fannin Co., TX
                   1910 census, Caddo Co., OK
                   1920 census, Adair Co. &  Muskogee Co., OK.
              







 

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