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Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt
F, #5535, Deceased, b. about 1757, d. December 1841
Family
Family: James Snelson (b. March 1761, d. February 1827)
- Thomas Snelson (b. August 1785)
- Mary Snelson (b. 18 February 1787)
- James Snelson+ (b. October 1788, d. 28 April 1859)
- Margaret Snelson (b. September 1790)
- Martha Snelson (b. May 1792)
- Hannah Snelson (b. May 1794)
- Grace Snelson (b. January 1799)
- Elizabeth Snelson (b. January 1801)
Main Events
- Name: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt was also known as Elizabeth Snelson.
- Biography: I don't know what happened to their children who all seem to have been christened at Farndon, at St. Chad's Parish Church.[:CR:].
- Birth: She was born about 1757 in Chester.
- Marriage: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt and James Snelson were married on 25 April 1785 in St. Oswald's, Malpas.
- Her son Thomas Snelson was born in August 1785 in Farndon.
- Her daughter Mary Snelson was born on 18 February 1787.
- Her son James Snelson was born in October 1788 in Farndon.
- Her daughter Margaret Snelson was born in September 1790 in Farndon.
- Her daughter Martha Snelson was born in May 1792 in Farndon.
- Her daughter Hannah Snelson was born in May 1794 in Farndon.
- Her daughter Grace Snelson was born in January 1799 in Farndon.
- Residence: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt resided in Farndon about 1800.
- Her daughter Elizabeth Snelson was born in January 1801 in Farndon.
- Her husband James Snelson died in February 1827.
- Death: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt died in December 1841 in Farndon.
- Burial: Elizabeth's remains were buried on 10 December 1841 in St. Chad's, Farndon.1
Census
| Census 1841 | 1841 | Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt Id #5,535 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1841 at Frodsham Sreet, St. Oswald's, Great Boughton, Chester Original Documents, Source and Citations here2 |
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S665] Farndon Burial 1813-50 in P45/4 on Mf152/1
p.11 no. 88 5 Sep 1818 William Snelson Farndon 24'
p.17 no. 132 1 Dec 1820 William Snelson Farndon 57
p.33 no. 258 19 Feb 1827 James Snelson Farndon 65
p.54 no. 428 10 Feb 1834 Anne Snelson Farndon 71
p.66 no. 526 5 may 1838 Thomas Snelson Farndon 53
p.77 no. 611 10 dec 1841 Elizabeth Snelson Chester 84 - [S5953] Frodsham Street, St Oswald, Great Boughton
Biography
Thomas Snelson
M, #5536, Deceased, b. August 1785
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: James Snelson (b. March 1761, d. February 1827)
- Mother: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt (b. about 1757, d. December 1841)
Main Events
- Birth: Thomas Snelson was born in August 1785 in Farndon.
- Christening: Thomas was christened on 14 August 1785 in St. Chad's, Farndon.1
- His father James Snelson died in February 1827.
- His mother Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt died in December 1841 in Farndon.
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon
Biography
Margaret Snelson
F, #5539, Deceased, b. September 1790
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: James Snelson (b. March 1761, d. February 1827)
- Mother: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt (b. about 1757, d. December 1841)
Main Events
- Birth: Margaret Snelson was born in September 1790 in Farndon.
- Christening: Margaret was christened on 5 September 1790 in Church of England, St. Chad's, Farndon.1
- Her father James Snelson died in February 1827.
- Her mother Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt died in December 1841 in Farndon.
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon
Biography
Martha Snelson
F, #5540, Deceased, b. May 1792
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: James Snelson (b. March 1761, d. February 1827)
- Mother: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt (b. about 1757, d. December 1841)
Main Events
- Birth: Martha Snelson was born in May 1792 in Farndon.
- Christening: Martha was christened on 27 May 1792 in Church of England, St. Chad's, Farndon.1
- Her father James Snelson died in February 1827.
- Her mother Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt died in December 1841 in Farndon.
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon
Biography
Hannah Snelson
F, #5541, Deceased, b. May 1794
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: James Snelson (b. March 1761, d. February 1827)
- Mother: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt (b. about 1757, d. December 1841)
Main Events
- Birth: Hannah Snelson was born in May 1794 in Farndon.
- Christening: Hannah was christened on 25 May 1794 in Church of England, St. Chad's, Farndon.1
- Her father James Snelson died in February 1827.
- Her mother Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt died in December 1841 in Farndon.
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon
Biography
Grace Snelson
F, #5542, Deceased, b. January 1799
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: James Snelson (b. March 1761, d. February 1827)
- Mother: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt (b. about 1757, d. December 1841)
Main Events
- Birth: Grace Snelson was born in January 1799 in Farndon.
- Christening: Grace was christened on 13 January 1799 at in the local parish church, Farndon, in St. Chad's, Church of England.1
- Her father James Snelson died in February 1827.
- Her mother Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt died in December 1841 in Farndon.
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon
Biography
Elizabeth Snelson
F, #5543, Deceased, b. January 1801
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: James Snelson (b. March 1761, d. February 1827)
- Mother: Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt (b. about 1757, d. December 1841)
Main Events
- Birth: Elizabeth Snelson was born in January 1801 in Farndon.
- Christening: Elizabeth was christened on 18 January 1801 in Church of England, St. Chad's, Farndon.1
- Her father James Snelson died in February 1827.
- Her mother Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt died in December 1841 in Farndon.
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon
Biography
Joseph Snelson1
M, #5544, Deceased, b. February 1790, d. 1863
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: William Snelson (b. February 1763, d. 27 November 1820)
- Mother: Sarah Parker (b. before 1769, d. March 1796)
Main Events
- Birth: Joseph Snelson was born in February 1790 in Farndon The census records that he was a joiner and that he was 60 years old and unmarried.
- Christening: Joseph was christened on 7 February 1790 in Church of England, St. Chad's, Farndon.2
- His mother Sarah Parker died in March 1796 in Farndon, England.
- His father William Snelson died on 27 November 1820.
- Occupation: Joseph Snelson was a joiner in Farndon in 1822.
- bondsmen: He witnessed the probate of the estate of William Snelson on 21 October 1822.3
- Occupation: Joseph Snelson was a house a joiner, and was unmarried and living in Farndon in 1851.4
- Death: He died in 1863, at age ~73, in Tattenhall, Chester, {Ref CAS/20/48}.
Census
| Census 1841 | 1841 | Joseph Snelson Id #5,544 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1841 at Farndon Original Documents, Source and Citations here5 |
| Census 1851 | 31 March 1851 | Joseph Snelson Id #5,544 (Principal) was at home on Census night 31 March 1851 at Farndon Original Documents, Source and Citations here4 |
| Census 1861 | 1861 | Joseph Snelson Id #5,544 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1861 at Farndon Original Documents, Source and Citations here6 |
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S40] Admon of William SNELSON of Farndon, Weaver 1822, R3-812
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon - [S414] Wills at Chester 1545-1780 FONS
- [S676] Census 1851 H0107/2171 f89v 109 Farndon, Memo: Annotation: Census 1851 H0107/2171 f89v 109 Farndon
Joseph Snelson Head Un 60 House Joiner Cheshire Farndon - [S5750] Census 1841 Cheshire Joseph Snelson a.50
- [S5751] Census 1861 Cheshire Joseph Snelson Farndon
Biography
Elizabeth Snelson
F, #5545, Deceased, b. December 1791, d. April 1796
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: William Snelson (b. February 1763, d. 27 November 1820)
- Mother: Sarah Parker (b. before 1769, d. March 1796)
Main Events
- Birth: Elizabeth Snelson was born in December 1791 in Farndon.
- Christening: Elizabeth was christened on 5 December 1791 in St. Chad's, Farndon.1
- Her mother Sarah Parker died in March 1796 in Farndon, England.
- Death: Elizabeth Snelson died in April 1796, at age 4, in Farndon.
- Burial: Elizabeth's remains were buried on 7 April 1796 in St. Chad's, Farndon.1
- Her father William Snelson died on 27 November 1820.
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 10:10:49
Citations
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon
Biography
Mary Snelson
F, #5546, Deceased, b. about 18 June 1801
- Consanguinity: 2nd cousin 5 times removed of Adrian John Snelson
Parents
- Father: Thomas Snelson (b. January 1773, d. 26 January 1853)
- Mother: Margaret Rowland (b. about 1770, d. 10 September 1843)
Family
Family: Thomas Higham (b. about 1802)
- Jane Higham
- Emma Higham (b. 28 January 1826)
- Mary Higham (b. 1828)
- Ann Higham (b. 1830)
Main Events
- Name: Mary Snelson was also known as Mary Higham.
- Birth: She was born about 18 June 1801 in Farndon.
- Christening: Mary was christened on 21 June 1801 in Church of England, St. Chad's, Farndon.1
- Marriage: Mary Snelson and Thomas Higham were married on 7 August 1825 in St. James, Toxteth, Liverpool.
- Her daughter Emma Higham was born on 28 January 1826 in Huyton.
- Her daughter Mary Higham was born in 1828 in Windsor, Liverpool.
- Her daughter Ann Higham was born in 1830.
- Her mother Margaret Rowland died on 10 September 1843 in Eccleston.
- Her father Thomas Snelson died on 26 January 1853 in a place close to home, Eccleston.
Census
| Census 1841 | 1841 | Mary Snelson Id #5,546 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1841 at Hurst Street, West Derby; Witness Role: Wife Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
| Census 1861 | 1861 | Mary Snelson Id #5,546 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1861 at Hurst Street, West Derby; Witness Role: Wife Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
| Census 1871 | 1871 | Mary Snelson Id #5,546 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1871 at Orford Street, Wavertree, Liverpool; Witness Role: Wife Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
- Last Edited: 3 December 2022 20:45:04
Citations
- [S664] Farndon Register 1784-1812, Memo: Annotation: Farndon Register 1784-1812
in P45/1/2,3 on Mf152/1,2
14 Aug 1785 C. Thomas son on James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
18 Feb 1787 C. Mary Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
19 Oct 1788 C. James son of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
7 Feb 1790 C. Joseph son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
5 Sep 1790 C. Margaret dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farnd'
5 Dec 1791 C. Elizabeth Dau of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndn
27 May 1792 C. Martha Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
25 May 1794 C. Hannah Dau James & Elizabeth Snelson Farndon pauper
13 Jul 1794 C. William son of William & Sarah Snelson of Farndon
22 Mar 1796 B. Sarah Wife of William Snelson of Farndon
7 Apr 1796 B. Elizabeth Daughter of William Snelson of Farndon
13 Jan 1799 C. Grace Dau of James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
17 Mar 1799 B. Mary Snelson of Farndon Widow
18 Jan 1801 B. Elizabeth dau James & Elizabeth Snelson of Farndon
21 Jan 1801 C. Mary dau of Thomas & Margaret Snelson of Farndon