Snell John A. b. Manheim, Herkimer, New York, USA d.

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Birth Manheim, Herkimer, New York, USA [1]

Gender Male

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Person ID I4145 Alan Donald Vibber

Last Modified 08 Dec 2009

Family Youker Mary, b. Abt 1824, Fulton County , d. 1890

Married Y [1]

Children

	1. Snell Ruah H.
	2. Snell Sophia

Family ID F1700 Group Sheet

Notes	John A. Snell, father of Mrs. Heyl, was born in Manheim, Herkimer county. New York. He followed the occupation of farming, and the last years of his life were spent in Lafargeville, town of Orleans, near the present railroad station, where he died in 1894. He was the father of two children : Sophia, who became the wife of Melzer J. Henry, of Lafargeville; and Ruah H., aforementioned as the wife of George Hevl. Mrs. Heyl's mother. Mary Youker, was born in Fulton county, a daughter of Jacob P. Youker, who was born in Oppenheim, Fulton county, in 1782: he was a tailor by trade, and died May 2, 1850. Mrs. Mary Youker Snell died in 1890, aged sixty-six years. She was the mother of two children. Her family came from Germany in 1750, and were the hrst settlers in Oppenheim. New York. Members of the family served in the Revolutionary war.

[S216] Genealogical and family history of the county of Jefferson, New York; (1905), Oakes, Rensselaer Allston, 1835-1904, [from old catalog] ed; Lewis publishing co., Chicago, pub. [from old catalog], (Name: New York, Chicago, The Lewis publishing company;), vol. 1, pg 250 (Reliability: 3).