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Hamlin A SNELLAge: 74 years1806–1880

Name: Hamlin A SNELL

Given names: Hamlin A

Surname: SNELL

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Birth	1806 49 41 South Carolina Note: According to census records of 1860 and 1870.
Birth of a sister	Delila SNELL about 1811 (Age 5 years) Note: Some genealogists claim Delila was born about 1797 in SC.
Death of a maternal grandfather	Richard RIDGILL June 1813 (Age 7 years) Clarendon Co, Sumpter District, South Carolina Note: Richard's will, which proves his relationship with Lovey and Mary Snell, was filed in 1813. Accordi… Richard's will, which proves his relationship with Lovey and Mary Snell, was filed in 1813. According to the web site http://morethanjustacemetery.com, a genealogy of the Ridgill family, Richard wrote his will in 1804 but actually died in June 1813. Birth record is also taken from the web site. RIDGILL, RICHARD OF CLARENDON COUNTY, SUMTER DISTRICT, WILL ( WILL BOOK A, PAGE 103; ESTATE PACKET: BDL. 82, PKG. 6) from the South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Richard Ridgill's Will Names Lovey and Mary Snell as Granddaughters
Death of a maternal grandmother	Mary GRIER 1813 (Age 7 years)
Property	Homestead Land November 17, 1831 (Age 25 years) Alabama Address: E½SW ST STEPHENS No 13N 14E 32 Note: Vol 49 of the Land Books for Alabama Homestead, page 138, shows Hamlen Snell paid cash for 79 acres … Vol 49 of the Land Books for Alabama Homestead, page 138, shows Hamlen Snell paid cash for 79 acres on 17 Nov 1831 for this land. NAME: Hamlen Snell LAND OFFICE: Cahaba DOCUMENT NUMBER: 10224 TOTAL ACRES: 79.62 ISSUE DATE: 4 Jun 1833 ENTRY CLASSIFICATION: Sale-Cash Entries LAND DESCRIPTION: 1 E½SW ST STEPHENS No 13N 14E 32
Death of a mother	Elizabeth RIDGILL about 1832 (Age 26 years) Alabama
Death of a father	John SNELL 1835 (Age 29 years) Wilcox Co, AL Note: From Judge of Probate, Wilcox Co., Roland Cooper, Judge, Camden, Alabama; 36726 Vol 1, pp 356-358. From Judge of Probate, Wilcox Co., Roland Cooper, Judge, Camden, Alabama; 36726 Vol 1, pp 356-358. Will dated 30 Dec 1835, Proved 15 Jan 1838. "I John Snell Senior being of sound mind and memory but feeble in Body All of my personal property be sold and be devided amonst my heirs viz: Mys son John Snell Daughter Lovey Carr, wife of John Carr; Anna Kebler wife of Pete Kebler ;Mary Welmore wife of Samuel Welmore deceased Sarah Thompson wife of William Thompson, Delila Moore wife of Isaac Moore my son Hamlin A. Snell and my Daughter Lavincey Snell (youngest). My slaves be drawn by lot with my youngest dau Lavincey Snell. My daughter Lavincey Snell to have the tract of land that is my plantation that lies by John Snell Jr., Abraham Hale and others being 80 acres. Also my grey mare Fanny, and household furniture. If I die before paying what I owe on land, pay to Hamlin A. Snell 800 dollars, the sum he has promised St John Waftie (?)" Exc: my son John Snell Jr. my son Hamlin A. Snell, my friend Watkins Salter. Wit: Watkins Salter, D Wardlaw, John Lowe, Signed John Snell.
Death of a sister	Delila SNELL 1847 (Age 41 years) Alabama
Census	1850 (Age 44 years) Lauderdale, MS Note: 1850 United States Federal Census 1850 United States Federal Census Hamlin Snell 44 Birth abt 1806, South Carolina Home in 1850: Southern District, Lauderdale, Mississippi Hamlin Snell 44 Elenor P Snell 25 John H Snell 9 Prudence E Snell 7 Thomas Snell 3 Angeline Snell 1 The 1850 Slave Census showed that Hamlin had 12 slaves.
Census	1853 (Age 47 years) Lauderdale, MS Note: 1853 State Census for Mississippi: Hamlin A Snell 3 males, 4 females
Death of a sister	Anna SNELL 1860 (Age 54 years) Butler, Alabama
Residence	1860 (Age 54 years) Hempstead, Austin Co, TX Note: 1860 United States Federal Census 1860 United States Federal Census H A Snell 54 Birth abt 1806 South Carolina Home in 1860: Hempstead, Austin, Texas H A Snell 54 Ellenor Snell 30 John Snell 18 Ellen Snell 17 Thos Snell 12 Angeline Snell 8 Mary Snell 6 Julia Snell 5 Thadeus Snell 3 Theadore Snell 1 George W Mcmahan 22
Death of a brother	John SNELL Jr March 7, 1870 (Age 64 years) Monroe Co, Alabama Note: From findagrave for John Snell Jr. From findagrave for John Snell Jr. Birth: Dec. 10, 1794 Orangeburg Orangeburg County South Carolina, USA Death: Mar. 7, 1870 Monroe County Alabama, USA Family links: Parents: John Snell (1756 - 1835) Elizabeth Ridgill Snell (1770 - 1835) Spouse: Elizabeth Betsy Nettles Snell (1798 - 1871) Children: William Henry Snell (1827 - 1875)* Theodora E Snell Packer (1845 - 1915)*
Census	1870 (Age 64 years) Note: 1870 United States Federal Census 1870 United States Federal Census Beat 2, Austin, Texas Harman (Hamlin) Snell 63 SC Eleanor Snell 46 Ala Julia Snell 16 MS Thaddea Snell 13 Tx Edward Snell 7 Tx Herman Snell 2 Tx
Death	1880 (Age 74 years) Texas Note: Hamlen Snell was dead according to the family entry in the 1880 census. His widow Eleanor was livin… Hamlen Snell was dead according to the family entry in the 1880 census. His widow Eleanor was living with their oldest son Thomas. E. P. Snell , 56 (Eleanor Snell) Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1880: Precinct 1, Waller, Texas Relation to Head of House: Mother Marital Status: Widowed Thos. Snell 33 Eleanor Snell 10 Mary Snell 8 Julia Snell 7 Nettie Snell 6 Tom Snell 4 E. P. Snell 56 (Mother) H. A. Snell 11 E. W. Snell 16

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth RIDGILL Delila SNELL Lovey SNELL John SNELL Jr Anna SNELL Mary SNELL Sarah SNELL Hamlin A SNELL Laviny SNELL John SNELL Birth: July 10, 1756 37 36 — Orangeburg, South Carolina Death: 1835 — Wilcox Co, AL
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John SNELL Delila SNELL Lovey SNELL John SNELL Jr Anna SNELL Mary SNELL Sarah SNELL Hamlin A SNELL Laviny SNELL Elizabeth RIDGILL Birth: 1765 31 32 — South Carolina Death: about 1832 — Alabama
younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isaac MOORE Sarah Jane MOORE Mary Elizabeth MOORE Ann Eliza MOORE William Hamlin MOORE Renvey MOORE Delila SNELL Birth: about 1811 54 46 Death: 1847 — Alabama
sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John CARR Lovey SNELL
elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John SNELL Jr Birth: December 10, 1794 38 29 — Orangeburg, South Carolina Death: March 7, 1870 — Monroe Co, Alabama
3 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Peter KEEBLER Selena KEEBLER Anna SNELL Birth: 1797 40 32 — South Carolina Death: 1860 — Butler, Alabama
sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary SNELL
elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William THOMPSON Elizabeth THOMPSON John THOMPSON Nancy THOMPSON William THOMPSON Sarah SNELL Birth: 1800 43 35 — South Carolina
7 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hamlin A SNELL Birth: 1806 49 41 — South Carolina Death: 1880 — Texas
sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ben J SMITH Laviny SNELL

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Birth	According to census records of 1860 and 1870.
Property	Vol 49 of the Land Books for Alabama Homestead, page 138, shows Hamlen Snell paid cash for 79 acres on 17 Nov 1831 for this land. NAME: Hamlen Snell LAND OFFICE: Cahaba DOCUMENT NUMBER: 10224 TOTAL ACRES: 79.62 ISSUE DATE: 4 Jun 1833 ENTRY CLASSIFICATION: Sale-Cash Entries LAND DESCRIPTION: 1 E½SW ST STEPHENS No 13N 14E 32
Census	1850 United States Federal Census Hamlin Snell 44 Birth abt 1806, South Carolina Home in 1850: Southern District, Lauderdale, Mississippi Hamlin Snell 44 Elenor P Snell 25 John H Snell 9 Prudence E Snell 7 Thomas Snell 3 Angeline Snell 1 The 1850 Slave Census showed that Hamlin had 12 slaves.
Census	1853 State Census for Mississippi: Hamlin A Snell 3 males, 4 females
Residence	1860 United States Federal Census H A Snell 54 Birth abt 1806 South Carolina Home in 1860: Hempstead, Austin, Texas H A Snell 54 Ellenor Snell 30 John Snell 18 Ellen Snell 17 Thos Snell 12 Angeline Snell 8 Mary Snell 6 Julia Snell 5 Thadeus Snell 3 Theadore Snell 1 George W Mcmahan 22
Census	1870 United States Federal Census Beat 2, Austin, Texas Harman (Hamlin) Snell 63 SC Eleanor Snell 46 Ala Julia Snell 16 MS Thaddea Snell 13 Tx Edward Snell 7 Tx Herman Snell 2 Tx
Death	Hamlen Snell was dead according to the family entry in the 1880 census. His widow Eleanor was living with their oldest son Thomas. E. P. Snell , 56 (Eleanor Snell) Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1880: Precinct 1, Waller, Texas Relation to Head of House: Mother Marital Status: Widowed Thos. Snell 33 Eleanor Snell 10 Mary Snell 8 Julia Snell 7 Nettie Snell 6 Tom Snell 4 E. P. Snell 56 (Mother) H. A. Snell 11 E. W. Snell 16