
SNICKERS, Edward[1]

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Name SNICKERS, Edward Birth 1728 Gloucester, Virginia, USA [2]
Gender Male Death Dec 1790 Notes - From Frederica Holmes Trapnell research notes:
Edward Snicker, "being sick, weak of Body but in perfect sense and memory,” made his last will on the 18th of June, 1790, before witnesses Daniel Morgan, Sigismund Stribling and Matthew Wright (Fred. Co. Will Bk., No. 5, p. 296). He left to his only son, William Snickers, "the tract of land on which he now lives known by the the name of Clermont containing 413 acres," land in Loudoun County and a tract of land "held under lease from Lord Farefax (sic) to Lord Dunmore lying nere (sic) the Warmsprings in Berkeley County held by me in consideration or a sum of Money lent Lord Dunmore… also Sundrey Negrows…” To his daughter Sarah Alexander, he left “the tract of Land on Which I now live containing 411 acres known by the name of Springfield, Also Sundrey Negrows.” To h1s daughter Catharine Mackie (isc), he devised "the tract of Land Whereon John Obanion now lives which I purchased of Martin Ashby…” and to his daughter Elizabeth Stribling, "the tract of Land whereon She now lives known by the name of No. 1..also Sundry Negrows.” To his granddaughter "Polly' Mackie", be gave a Negro girl named Kitty, and to his grandson Edward Mackie, a Negro boy named Sam. (This grandson Edward, child of his daughter Catharine must have died young for this is the only reference to him that has been found.) The sheep on his Springfield plantation were to be divided equally' between his three daughters, Sarah Alexander, Catherine Mackie and Elizabeth Strlbling. William Snickers, Sarah Alexander, Doctor Robert Mackie, Thomas Stribling and General Daniel Morgan were named executors. When the will was probated on January 4, 1791, Daniel Morgan refused to “take upon himself the burden of the execution thereof.” [3]
Person ID I956 Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines Last Modified 27 Aug 2023
Children 1. SNICKERS, Elizabeth, b. 11 Nov 1761 d. 19 Apr 1819 (Age 57 years) Family ID F375 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Feb 2025
Family 2 TALIAFERRO, Elizabeth, b. 1730, Gloucester, Virginia, USA d. Frederick Co., VA
Marriage 1755 [2] Children + 1. SNICKERS, Sarah, b. 18 Jun 1756 + 2. SNICKERS, Catharine, b. 20 Aug 1757, Frederick Co., VA d. Jan 1832, Frederick Co, VA
(Age 74 years)
> 3. SNICKERS, William, b. Jul 1759 > 4. SNICKERS, Elizabeth, b. 11 Nov 1761 Family ID F374 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Aug 2023
- From Frederica Holmes Trapnell research notes:
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Sources - [S629] Frederica Holmes Trapnell, John Macky, Catharine Snickers Macky was a daughter of Edward Snickers and Elizabeth Taliaferro.
- [S103] Ancestry.com, One World Tree (sm), (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.), Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc.
- [S629] Frederica Holmes Trapnell, John Macky.
- [S629] Frederica Holmes Trapnell, John Macky, Catharine Snickers Macky was a daughter of Edward Snickers and Elizabeth Taliaferro.
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