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Elizabeth ("Posnet") Posnitt
F, #5535, Deceased, b. about 1757, d. December 1841
- Consanguinity: Partner of James Snelson (1st cousin 6 times removed of Adrian John Snelson)
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.
- Residence: She resided in Farndon about 1800.
- Death: She 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 | 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: 6 July 2021 12:41:26
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, Census 1841, 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
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:19
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
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:22
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
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:22
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
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:25
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
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:25
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
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:26
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
- Occupation: He 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 | Joseph Snelson Id #5,544 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1841 at Farndon Original Documents, Source and Citations here5 |
| Census 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 | Joseph Snelson Id #5,544 (Principal) was at home on Census night 1861 at Farndon Original Documents, Source and Citations here6 |
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:23
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
- Death: She 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
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:26
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)
- 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.
Census
| Census 1841 | Mary Snelson Id #5,546 (Wife) was at home on Census night 1841 at Hurst Street, West Derby. Also in the household that night were Thomas Higham (Head of Household) and Ann Higham (Daughter) For search purposes, their Id numbers are respectively as follows :- Id #22,509 and 22,512 Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
| Census 1861 | Mary Snelson Id #5,546 (Wife) was at home on Census night 1861 at Hurst Street, West Derby. Also in the household that night were Thomas Higham (Head of Household) For search purposes, their Id numbers are respectively as follows :- Id #22,509 Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
| Census 1871 | Mary Snelson Id #5,546 (Wife) was at home on Census night 1871 at Orford Street, Wavertree, Liverpool. Also in the household that night were Thomas Higham (Head of Household) and Mary Higham (Daughter) For search purposes, their Id numbers are respectively as follows :- Id #22,509 and 22,511 Original Documents, Source and Citations here |
- Last Edited: 6 July 2021 12:41:21
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