MICHIGAN SOURCE BOOK -- SNODGRASS FAMILY Created by Charlou Dolan with annotations by V. S. Schoolcraft STATEWIDE CENSUS RECORDS 1850 census - 1860 census - 1880 soundex - yes (see Berrien, Calhoun, Emmet, & Hillsdale Cos.) 1900 soundex - yes 1910 miracode - yes #################################### BERRIEN COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1880 soundex - yes 1900 soundex - yes 1910 miracode - yes *********************************** RECORDS 1850 Berrien Co MI [from Gene Phillips; birth year is estimate based on age] Div. 10, M432-346, p178-692/701 JOHN A Snodgrass m 1817 33 OH Farmer, $295 Sarah Snodgrass f 1820 30 OH [Sarah E. Shaler m. 1840 Shelby Co OH] James W Snodgrass m 1841 9 OH Margaret E Snodgrass f 1841 9 OH Mary E Snodgrass f 1845 5 OH Amanda C Snodgrass f 1848 2 MI [1860 Cass Co MI; b. Shelby Co OH, s/o William Snodgrass & Margaret Newcom] ----------------------- ca. 1853 -- William Snodgrass applied for bounty land, War of 1812, but the application was never submitted. Ref: bounty land application, Montgomery Co., OH. [vss - this is husband of Margaret Newcom, they m. 1815 Montgomery Co OH; they are on 1860 Elkhart Co IN, 1830 - 1850 Shelby Co OH, 1820 Montgomery Co OH; Wm. died 20 Dec 1862 Elkhart Co IN, buried Hire Cemetery, Benton Twp. Elkhart Co IN] ------------------------ 1880 Berrien Co MI Census/Soundex Waterviliet Twp., 3-21-29-30: William Snodgrass 59-M-OH [d. 1903; s/o Wm. & Margaret Newcom] Julia A. Snodgrass 38-F-IN wife [Julia A. Bennett, Wm.'s m2. 8 Aug 1861 Allen Co IN] Della Snodgrass 14-F-IN daughter Ida Snodgrass 11-F-MI daughter Elmer J. Snodgrass 8-M-MI son Estelle Snodgrass 5-F-MI daughter Ernest Snodgrass 1-M-MI son [vss - Wm. m1. Mary Jane Monroe 13 Aug 1846 Shelby Co OH; she d. ca 1860 Mercer Co OH - they were on 1850 and 1860 Mercer Co OH; Mary Jane d/o Hencom & Eliza Monroe] ----------------------------- 1900 Berrien Co MI Census/Soundex Benton Harbor, 8-56-27-57: Edw. Snodgrass 35-M-MI Oct 1864 Fannie Snodgrass 28-F-IN Sep 1871 wife Bertrand Twp., 8-60-1-35: James H. Snodgrass 57-M-OH Sep 1842 Estella Snodgrass 37-F-MI Feb 1863 wife Keith B. Legar 11-M-MI Apr 1889 step-son Kenneth Legar 9-M-MI Jan 1891 step-son Harriet Baker 68-F-OH Dec 1831 mother-in-law Dwight W. Baker 30-M-MI Jan 1870 bro-in-law Niles, 205 N. 13th St., 9-70-1-38: Henry M. Snodgrass 43-M-MI Sep 1856 Mary C. Snodgrass 42-F-MI Feb 1857 wife Ethel M. Snodgrass 17-F-MI Apr 1883 daughter Irwin Snodgrass 14-M-MI Jul 1885 son Ruth I. Snodgrass 9-F-MI Jun 1890 daughter Harry W. Snodgrass 6-M-MI Sep 1893 son Leman F. Snodgrass 1-M-MI Jun 1899 son Royalton Twp., 9-75-5-74: Elmer J. Snodgrass 27-M-MI Aug 1872 Emma Snodgrass 22-F-MI Aug 1877 Vernie Snodgrass 2-M-MI Aug 1897 son ---------------------- 1910 Berrien Co MI Census/Miracode Benton Harbor, 9-63-93: Edwin W. Snodgrass 45-M-MI Francis L. Snodgrass 37-F-IN wife Katherine Snodgrass 8-F-MI daughter 9-69-19: James H. Snodgrass 67-M-OH Estelle Snodgrass 47-F-MI wife Harriet Baker 78-F-OH mother-in-law Buchanan, 9-71-394: Ernest E. Snodgrass 31-M-MI Lottie Snodgrass 26-F-IN wife Clarence Snodgrass 8-M-MI son Ernest W. Snodgrass 5-M-MI son Elsie Snodgrass -F-MI daughter Niles, 10-80-29: Harry L. Snodgrass 35-M-PA (living alone) Niles, 10-81-130: Henry O. Snodgrass 53-M-MI (living alone) Niles, 10-81-169: Mary C. Snodgrass 52-F-MI Sarah E. Snodgrass 24-F-MI daughter Ruth I. Snodgrass 19-F-MI daughter Harry M. Snodgrass 16-M-MI son Leeman E. Snodgrass 10-M-MI son 10-85-193: Elmer Snodgrass 38-M-MI Emma Snodgrass 34-F-MI wife Vernon Snodgrass 12-M-MI son Cyrus Hudson 77-M-OH father-in-law ############### end Berrien Co MI ################ CALHOUN COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1880 soundex - yes 1910 miracode - yes ********************************* RECORDS 1870 Calhoun Co MI Census [from Gene Phillips; birth year is estimate based on age] Battle Creek, 1 Ward, M593-666, p417-298/295 LUCIA Snodgrass f (black) 1846 24 KY Keeps house Carrie Snodgrass f (mulatto) 1867 3 MI Olive Snodgrass f (mulatto) 1869 1 MI Battle Creek, 1 Ward, M593-666, p419-343/343 HENRY Snodgrass m (black) 1835 35 AL Blacksmith Emily Snodgrass f (black) 1836 34 AL Margaret Snodgrass f (black) 1853 17 AL Martin Snodgrass m (black) 1854 16 AL Newton Snodgrass m (black) 1835 35 AL Farmer Ann WARD f (black) 1820 50 KY Servant William WARD m (black) 1855 15 MI Laborer ---------------------------------------- 1880 Calhoun Co MI Census/Soundex Battle Creek, 4-43-40-60: Newton Snodgrass 43-M-AL Luetta Snodgrass 33-F-KY wife Carrie Snodgrass 13-F-MI daughter Blanche Snodgrass 8-F-MI daughter ------------------------ 1910 Calhoun Co MI Census/Miracode Battle Creek, 13-50-253: Alfred W. Griffin (black) *** Emily Snodgrass 73-F-unk (black) mother-in-law ############## end Calhoun Co MI ################ CASS COUNTY MI CEMETERY RECORDS Cemetery Records, vol. 2 (by ?) yes CENSUS RECORDS 1900 soundex - yes VITAL RECORDS Marriage Book A (by ?) yes **************************** RECORDS 29 Oct 1846 -- James Snodgrass, 24, b. IN, married Caroline Casgrove [Cosgrove ?], 18, b. IN. --------------------- 1850 Cass Co MI [from Gene Phillips; birth year is estimate based on age] Volinia, M432-349, p368-1687/1703 MATHEW Snodgrass m 1821 29 OH Farmer Harriet Snodgrass f 1821 29 OH Fanny Snodgrass f 1845 5 OH John J Snodgrass m 1845 1 MI ------------------------------ 1860 Cass Co MI [from Gene Phillips; birth year is estimate based on age] Howard, M653-541, p134 JOHN A Snodgrass m 1817 43 OH Farmer, $3000/500 Sarah Snodgrass f 1820 40 OH [Sarah E. Shaler] James Snodgrass m 1841 19 OH Farm labor Mary Snodgrass f 1845 15 OH Amanda Snodgrass f 1847 13 OH Henry Snodgrass m 1856 4 MI [as Harry M. Snodgrass 1870] [1850 Berrien Co MI] ------------------------------------ 1870 Cass Co MI [from Gene Phillips; birth year is estimate based on age] Howard, M593-668, p29-64/66 CLINTON Snodgrass m 1830 40 IN Farmer, $3000/650 Lucinda Snodgrass f 1829 41 MI Marissa Snodgrass f 1857 13 MI Elizabeth Snodgrass f 1859 11 MI Clara Snodgrass f 1861 9 MI Lilly Snodgrass f 1865 5 MI Estella Snodgrass f 1867 3 MI William RADEBAUGH m 1859 11 OH [nephew] [vss - William Rodebaugh 1860 Elkhart Co IN as Wm. Snodgrass w/mother as Rebecca Snodgrass even though Rebecca m. 1857 Elkhart Co Benjamin Rodebaugh] Howard, M593-668, p37-178/183 JAMES Snodgrass m 1842 28 OH [s/o John A. & Sarah] Alice P Snodgrass f 1848 22 OH Farmer, $200 Eva Snodgrass f 1868 2 MI Howard, M593-668, p37-178/182 JOHN Snodgrass m 1818 52 OH Farmer, $6400/400 Sarah E Snodgrass f 1821 49 OH Amanda Snodgrass f 1848 22 MI Harry M Snodgrass m 1856 14 MI [as Henry Snodgrass 1860] Howard, M593-668, p39-207/215 LUCINDA Snodgrass f 1856 14 MI Domestic Servant Samuel ULRA Silver Creek M593-668, p208-46/47 WILLIAM Snodgrass m 1824 46 OH Farmer, $200 Ann Snodgrass f 1840 30 IN [Julia Ann Bennett, m2. 1861 Allen Co IN] Ellen Snodgrass f 1850 20 OH John Snodgrass m 1853 17 OH Farmer Thomas Snodgrass m 1856 14 OH Della Snodgrass f 1865 5 IN Ida Snodgrass f 1869 1 MI [vss - info from Jo Ellen Snodgrass, Ocala, FL - this William is s/o Wm. & Margaret Newcom of Montgomery & Shelby Co OH; William m1. Mary J. Monroe 1846 Shelby Co OH, they on 1850 - 1860 Mercer Co OH; Wm. & #2 Julia, 1870 Cass Co MI & 1880 Berrien Co MI] ----------------------------- 1900 Cass Co MI Census/Soundex Howard Twp., 12/13-88-1-38: Katharine Graham *** John Snodgrass 81-M-OH Jul 1818 father Howard Twp., 12/13-88-2-72: Lucinda Snodgrass 72-F-NY Sep 1827 Estella Snodgrass 33-F-MI Mar 1867 [d/o Clinton Snodgrass & Lucinda] Homer C. Shepard 16-M-MI May 1884 grandson ------------------------- 1903 -- Wm. Snodgrass, 1822-1903, buried Cullinane Cemetery, Silver Creek Twp. ########### end Cass Co MI ############ EMMET COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1880 soundex - yes 1900 soundex - yes ***************************** RECORDS 1880 Emmet Co MI Census/Soundex Maple River Twp., 6-61-20-8: Calvin Snodgrass 24-M-OH Millie Snodgrass 20-F-OH wife Willie Snodgrass 6-M-OH son Oscar Snodgrass 2-M-OH son ------------------------ 1900 Emmet Co MI Census/Soundex Petoskey, 224 State Street,, 20-90-23-10: Mary F. Johnson *** Calvin Snodgrass 47-M-OH Jul 1852, boarder Petoskey, 309 Petoskey St., 20-90-29-49: Millie Snodgrass 40-F-OH Apr 1860 Oscar Snodgrass 22-M-OH Mar 1878 son Petoskey, 118 Petoskey St., 20-90-31-81: William Snodgrass 24-M-OH May 1876 Lela B. Snodgrass 25-F-MI Apr 1875 ------------------------------ ############ end Emmet Co MI ############## ESTON COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1910 miracode - yes ******************************* RECORDS 1910 Eston Co MI Census/Miracode Rapids City, 23-86-336: James F. Snodgrass 63-M-OH (living alone) ############# end Eston Co MI ############# HILLSDALE COUNTY MI CENSUS 1880 soundex - yes ************************* RECORDS 1880 Hillsdale Co MI Soundex Camden Twp., 8-83-21-50: Edward B. Meade *** Alice Snodgrass32-F-OH Eva D. Snodgrass 12-F-MI Ida A. Snodgrass7-F-MI ############# end Hillsdale Co MI ############# KALAMAZOO COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1860 census transcription - NS 1870 census transcription - NS 1880 census transcription - NS ########### end Kalamazoo Co ########### MASON COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1900 soundex - yes 1910 miracode - yes ************************************* RECORDS 1900 Mason Co MI Census/Soundex Sherman Twp., 51-56-10-29: Thomas Snodgrass 40-M-OH Oct 1859 [Thomas H.] Jennie Snodgrass 27-F-OH Aug 1872 wife Sherman Twp., 51-56-10-33: John Snodgrass 48-M-OH Aug 1851 [John W.] Rena Amick 20-F-IN Dec 1879 dau. James Amick 2-M-IN Feb 1898 grandson [vss - Tho. H. & John W. are from Wm.'s #1 Margaret Newcom, Montgomery Co OH; Wm. m.2 Julia Ann Bennett 8 Aug 1861 in Allen Co. IN] ------------------------- 1910 Mason Co MI Census/Miracode 60-68-52: John W. Snodgrass 57-M-OH (living alone) 60-68-55: Thomas H. Snodgrass 49-M-OH Jennie Snodgrass 37-F-OH wife Chester Snodgrass 6-M-MI adopted son ############### end Mason Co MI ################# MECOSTA COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1900 soundex - yes ************************** RECORDS 1900 Mecosta Co MI Census Chippewa Twp., 52-99-8-36: Harlow Tiffany *** David Snodgrass38-M-PA Feb 1862, boarder ######################## OGEMAW COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1900 soundex - yes 1910 miracode - yes ******************************** RECORDS 1900 Ogemaw Co MI Census/Soundex West Branch Twp., West Branch, S. 22 St., 61-135-9-99: Foster L. Snodgrass 52-M-PA Jan 1847 Gertrude V. Snodgrass 42-F-PA Oct 1857 wife Alice F. Snodgrass 14-F-MI Oct 1885 dau. ------------------------ 1910 Ogemaw Co MI Census/Miracode West Branch, 72-155-218: Foster C. Snodgrass 63-M-PA Alice E. Snodgrass 24-F-MI daughter ############################### ST. CLAIR COUNTY MI 1927 - death record - Elizabeth N. Snodgrass Vol. 7, p. 22 Source: Index of Deaths 1890-1932 Death Date: 1927 Place of Death: St.Clair Co. MI 1932 - death record - Mary Alice Snodgrass Vol. 7, p. 294 Source: Index of Deaths 1890-1932 Death Date: 1932 Place of Death: St.Clair Co. MI 1933 - death record - Sally Ann Snodgrass Vol. 7, p. 402 Source: Index of Deaths 1933-1958 Death Date: 1933 Place of Death: St.Clair Co. MI 1967 - death record Name: Cleone Leona Snodgrass Vol. 12, p. 206 Source: Index of Deaths 1959-1974 Death Date: 1967 Place of Death: St.Clair Co. MI ################################### VAN BUREN COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1860 census transcription - NS 1870 census transcription - yes 1900 soundex - yes ************************************* RECORDS 1870 Van Buren Co MI Census Howard Twp., paged 134: John A. Snodgrass -------------------------- 1900 Van Buren Co MI Census/Soundex Hartford Twp., Hartford, 74-145-9-52: Louis P. Walker *** Dova Snodgrass 20-F-MI Jan 1880 servant ################################ WASHTENAW COUNTY MI CENSUS 1900 soundex - yes 1910 miracode - yes *************************** RECORDS 1870 Washtenaw Co MI Census [vss - from Gene Phillips; birth year is estimate based on age] Ypilanti, M593-708, p468-190/183 SNODGRASS ANGELO m 1841 29 PA Farm laborer SNODGRASS Mary E f 1845 25 PA SNODGRASS Robert A m 1867 3 PA SNODGRASS James m 1869 1 MI MOON Wm m 1855 15 MI Farm boy CUBUTSON Mary f 1811 59 PA Keeps House, $5000/300 ------------------------------------ 1900 Washtenaw Co MI Census/Soundex Augusta Twp., 75-91-1-77: Harry W. Snodgrass 36-M-PA Jun 1863 Lucy E. Snodgrass 31-F-MI Nov 1868 wife Frank M. Snodgrass 5-M-MI Jun 1895 son Harry R. Snodgrass 10m-M-MI Aug 1899 son --------------------- 1910 Washtenaw Co MI Census/Miracode 89-124-205: Harry W. Snodgrass 47-M-PA Lucy E. Snodgrass 41-F-MI wife Frank M. Snodgrass 15-M-MI son Harry R. Snodgrass 11-M-MI son Maud E. Snodgrass 6-F-MI daughter 89-124-206: Jane E. Snodgrass 64-F-PA James A. Snodgrass 40-M-MI son ################################ WAYNE COUNTY MI CENSUS RECORDS 1900 soundex - yes 1910 miracode - yes *********************************** RECORDS 1900 Wayne Co MI Census/Soundex Detroit, 248 17th St., 82-107-10-4: Robert Snodgrass 32-M-PA Aug 1867 Emily Snodgrass 28-F-MI Dec 1871 wife Harry Snodgrass 3-M-MI Jan 1897 son Howard Snodgrass 8m-M-MI Oct 1899 son Laura Neltner 19-F-MI Sep 1880 sister-in-law Detroit, 252 17th St., 82-107-10-9: Anslow W. Snodgrass 60-M-PA May 1840 [Angelo W. s/o Benjamin & Mary - 1850 Venango Co PA] Mary Snodgrass 54-F-PA Jun 1845 wife [Mary E. Culbertson m. 5 Jul 1866 Venango Co PA? ] James Snodgrass 30-M-MI Feb 1870 son ----------------------- 1910 Wayne Co MI Census/Miracode Detroit, 99-87-234: Jesse F. Snodgrass 24-M-MO Susie Snodgrass 23-F-MI wife Detroit, 103-144-147: Robart A. Snodgrass 42-M-PA Emily A. Snodgrass 38-F-MI wife Harry N. Snodgrass 13-M-MI son Howard C. Snodgrass 10-M-MI son --------------------- Sep 1940 -- After a visit to Dearborn, MI, Mrs. E. B. Calhoun (my mother's sister, Derlie Green) wrote : "The Henry Ford's Greenfield Village contains some dinner plates, in an exhibit, of the Snodgrass family, which have the following notation on them: 'Orchard and gold dish - date 1750. Coat of Arms: Lion with crown over shield.' and the inscription on the plates is: 'Beata Pata, Neus, Arva. Thomas Snodgrass, of Blackheath. Made by Robert Humphrey Chamberlain, Worcester, England.' [vss - need to find out who sent this item; it was published in The MACE, but when?] ############ end MI #############