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George Washington Snow

8 Sep 1820 – 12 Oct 1905

Birth	8 Sep 1820
Death	12 Oct 1905
Cemetery	Manti Cemetery Manti , Sanpete County , Utah , USA
Added by	JJ on 01 Oct 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43344481

Bio

GEORGE WASHINGTON SNOW, of Manti, son of Gardner and Sarah S. (Hastings) Snow, was born in St. Johnsburg, Caledonia County, Vermont, September 8, 1820. His father was a carpenter and joined the Mormon Church about 1831. With his wife and daughter Martha, he came to Manti in 1850, where he died, aged 97 years. He took an active part in the Walker war; was Probate Judge one term and was prominent in the Mormon Church, being a member of the High Council. George came to Manti in 1852 with two brothers, James and Warren S. He followed his trade of cooper for some years and was sub-agent to the Ute tribe of Indians three years. He studied law and practiced before the bar about ten years and was Prosecuting Attorney for the county about ten years; City Alderman three terms and precinct Magistrate three terms. During both Indian wars he was a drum major. He has been agent for George A. Lowe, selling agricultural implements. He married in Kirtland, Ohio, in 1839 to Mary, daughter of Benjamin Wells and Eunice Snoddy, who died September 4, 1893, leaving four children, Mary, Eunice, Sarah and Gardner. Their children Johathan, Diantha Martha, and Artemisia were born and died in Lima, Hancock County, Illinois. He married as second wife in Manti in 1860 Eunice Warner, widow, a daughter of Titus and Diantha Billings; their children are: George, Lydia, Vilate and Titus.

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Family

Parents

• Gardner Snow 1793–1889
• Sarah Sawyer Hastings Snow 1795–1855

Spouse

• Mary Wells Snow 1821–1892 FaG
• Eunice Billings Snow 1830–1914 FaG

Siblings

• James Chauncy Snow 1817–1884
• Warren Stone Snow 1818–1896
• Martha Jane Snow Edmiston 1827–1891
• Elizabeth Snow Crawford 1840–1905

Children

• Mary Snow Peacock 1845–1919 FaG
• Eunice Snow Petty 1850–1911 FaG
• George Snow 1851–1855 FaG
• Minerva Snow 1853–1853 FaG
• Sarah Snow Tennant 1856–1901 FaG
• George William Snow Sr 1858–1929 FaG
• Gardner Warren Snow 1858–1911 FaG
• Lydia Partridge Snow Cluff 1859–1957 FaG
• Vilate Kimball Snow Hawley 1862–1924 FaG
• Drucella Snow 1863–1866 FaG
• Titus Orson Snow 1867–1913 FaG

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