1900 Census-ED:0004; page:14, sheet B, family number:341-73, #00663
George Snowdon, son
Brownsville borough, Fayette, Pennsylvania
birth date: Apr 1883; birthplace:Pennsylvania
father:Charles L Snowdon; father's birthplace:Pennsylvania
mother:Elizabeth Snowdon; mother's birthplace:Pennsylvania
race or color (expanded):White
head-of-household name:Charles L Snowdon
gender:Male, marital status:Single
Charles L Snowdon M & Elizabeth Snowdon F
Lydia SnowdonF
George Snowdon M
Caroline Snowdon F
Felix Snowdon M
Charles N Snowdon M
Mary E Snowdon F
George Hogg Snowdon, educated in St.-Paul's Preparatory School, LongIsland, N. Y., and at Yale 1879
GEORGE H. SNOWDON KILLED
The New York Times-Tuesday, 26 May 1931
Coal Operator’s Car Crashes Into Pittsburgh Safety Zone.
Special to The New York Times.
PITTSBURGH, May 25.-George H. Snowdown, coal operator, president ofthe George H. Snowdon Company, was killed early today when hisautomobile crashed into the safety zone in front of Carnegie MusicHall. He was driving alone at the time. Born in Uniontown forty-sevenyears ago, the son of Charles L. and Elizabeth B. Snowdon, Mr. Snowdonwas a graduate of Yale, class of 1905, and was a member of the YaleClub of New York. He lived at Maple Lane, Shields. He leaves hisparents, a daughter, Marion Louise; two sons, Charles T. and Henry T.Snowdown, and other relatives. Mr. Snowdon was the second prominentbusiness man to meet his death at the zone in front of the hall. C. H.Riddal, president of the Tech Food Products Company, was fatallyinjured in a similar accident last week.
Passport application March 19, 1907
George H. Snowdon applying at Consulate in the US at Hong Kong
I solemnly swear that I was born at Brownsville PA on 27 April 1883,that my father citizen of US, that I reside in Brownsille, PA,occupation mining, left US on 15 September 1906 and temporarily inHong Kong, that I intend to return to US in 5 months. Description ofapplicant: age 23, stature 6 feet tall, narrowing forehead, blue eyes,nose fairly prominent, mouth medium large, chin only fairly round,hair brown curly, complexion blonde, face oval. Signed by Reese D.Alsop, Brooklyn, NY.
George Snowdon, son
Brownsville borough, Fayette, Pennsylvania
birth date: Apr 1883; birthplace:Pennsylvania
father:Charles L Snowdon; father's birthplace:Pennsylvania
mother:Elizabeth Snowdon; mother's birthplace:Pennsylvania
race or color (expanded):White
head-of-household name:Charles L Snowdon
gender:Male, marital status:Single
Charles L Snowdon M & Elizabeth Snowdon F
Lydia SnowdonF
George Snowdon M
Caroline Snowdon F
Felix Snowdon M
Charles N Snowdon M
Mary E Snowdon F
George Hogg Snowdon, educated in St.-Paul's Preparatory School, LongIsland, N. Y., and at Yale 1879
GEORGE H. SNOWDON KILLED
The New York Times-Tuesday, 26 May 1931
Coal Operator’s Car Crashes Into Pittsburgh Safety Zone.
Special to The New York Times.
PITTSBURGH, May 25.-George H. Snowdown, coal operator, president ofthe George H. Snowdon Company, was killed early today when hisautomobile crashed into the safety zone in front of Carnegie MusicHall. He was driving alone at the time. Born in Uniontown forty-sevenyears ago, the son of Charles L. and Elizabeth B. Snowdon, Mr. Snowdonwas a graduate of Yale, class of 1905, and was a member of the YaleClub of New York. He lived at Maple Lane, Shields. He leaves hisparents, a daughter, Marion Louise; two sons, Charles T. and Henry T.Snowdown, and other relatives. Mr. Snowdon was the second prominentbusiness man to meet his death at the zone in front of the hall. C. H.Riddal, president of the Tech Food Products Company, was fatallyinjured in a similar accident last week.
Passport application March 19, 1907
George H. Snowdon applying at Consulate in the US at Hong Kong
I solemnly swear that I was born at Brownsville PA on 27 April 1883,that my father citizen of US, that I reside in Brownsille, PA,occupation mining, left US on 15 September 1906 and temporarily inHong Kong, that I intend to return to US in 5 months. Description ofapplicant: age 23, stature 6 feet tall, narrowing forehead, blue eyes,nose fairly prominent, mouth medium large, chin only fairly round,hair brown curly, complexion blonde, face oval. Signed by Reese D.Alsop, Brooklyn, NY.
- 27 APR 1883 - Birth - ; Brownsville, PA
- 1883 - Baptism - ; Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
- 25 MAY 1931 - Death - ; Pittsburgh, PA
- 1900 - Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son ; Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
- 1911 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- 1920 - Residence - Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Edgeworth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
- 1930 - Residence - Age: 46; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Edgeworth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
- BET 1920 AND 1930 - Residence - ; Edgeworth, PA
- 1910 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Tenant ; Seattle Ward 4, King, Washington, USA
- BET 1917 AND 1918 - Residence - ; Allegheny, Pennsylvania
- 1906 - Residence - ; New Haven, Connecticut, USA
- 1905 - Residence - ; New Haven, Connecticut, USA
- 1911 - Arrival -
- 30 MAR 1910 - Arrival - ; New York, New York
- Occupation - Mining
- 1900 - Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son ; Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
- 1911 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- 1920 - Residence - Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Edgeworth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
- 1930 - Residence - Age: 46; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head ; Edgeworth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
- BET 1920 AND 1930 - Residence - ; Edgeworth, PA
- 1910 - Residence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Tenant ; Seattle Ward 4, King, Washington, USA
- BET 1917 AND 1918 - Residence - ; Allegheny, Pennsylvania
- 1906 - Residence - ; New Haven, Connecticut, USA
- 1905 - Residence - ; New Haven, Connecticut, USA
PARENT (M) Charles Leidy Snowdon | |||
Birth | 25 JUN 1854 | Fayette County, Pennsylvania | |
Death | 1937 | Coral Gables, Florida | |
Marriage | 26 JUN 1879 | to Elizabeth "Bessie" Bissell Hogg at Brownsville, PA | |
Father | John Nelson Snowdon | ||
Mother | Elizabeth J. McSherry | ||
PARENT (F) Elizabeth "Bessie" Bissell Hogg | |||
Birth | 26 JAN 1856 | Brownsville, Pennsylvania | |
Death | 1927 | ||
Marriage | 26 JUN 1879 | to Charles Leidy Snowdon at Brownsville, PA | |
Father | George Ewing Hogg | ||
Mother | Sarah Anne McClurg | ||
CHILDREN | |||
F | Eliza "Lida" Helen Snowdon | ||
Birth | 21 JAN 1883 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | DEC 1973 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |
Marriage | to Edward Henesy | ||
F | Caroline McClurg Snowdon | ||
Birth | 16 MAY 1886 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | 03 JUN 1971 | ||
Marriage | to Ralph Strother Richards | ||
M | Felix Brunot Snowdon | ||
Birth | 23 OCT 1887 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | 07 OCT 1954 | Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA | |
Marriage | to Martha Guthrie | ||
M | George Hogg Snowdon | ||
Birth | 27 APR 1883 | Brownsville, PA | |
Death | 25 MAY 1931 | Pittsburgh, PA | |
Marriage | 30 DEC 1909 | to Louise Witherbee Taft at Manhattan, NY | |
F | Mary Elizabeth Snowdon | ||
Birth | 06 SEP 1895 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | 06 JUN 1915 | Pennsylvania | |
Marriage | to Joseph Coudon Hoopes | ||
M | Charles Leidy Snowdon Jr. | ||
Birth | ABT 1892 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | APR 1984 | Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA | |
Marriage | to Ruth J Snowdon | ||
M | Charles Nelson Snowdon | ||
Birth | 24 JUN 1891 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | APR 1984 | Wilmington, Delaware | |
Marriage | to Ruth J. Johnson |
PARENT (M) George Hogg Snowdon | |||
Birth | 27 APR 1883 | Brownsville, PA | |
Death | 25 MAY 1931 | Pittsburgh, PA | |
Marriage | 30 DEC 1909 | to Louise Witherbee Taft at Manhattan, NY | |
Father | Charles Leidy Snowdon | ||
Mother | Elizabeth "Bessie" Bissell Hogg | ||
PARENT (F) Louise Witherbee Taft | |||
Birth | 20 DEC 1891 | Pelham Manor, Westchester County, New York, United States | |
Death | 23 JAN 1926 | Augusta, GA | |
Marriage | 30 DEC 1909 | to George Hogg Snowdon at Manhattan, NY | |
Father | Henry Waters Taft | ||
Mother | Julia Walbridge Smith | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Charles Taft Snowdon | ||
Birth | 23 JUL 1911 | Seattle, WA | |
Death | 08 MAY 1992 | Deltona, FL | |
Marriage | to Edith T Snowdon | ||
F | Marion Louise Snowdon | ||
Birth | 01 AUG 1916 | Sewickley, Pennsylvania | |
Death | 05 OCT 1961 | Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA | |
Marriage | 26 JUN 1939 | to James Hay Reed at Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States | |
M | Henry Taft Snowdon | ||
Birth | 03 NOV 1912 | New York, NY | |
Death | 29 APR 1995 | Wash, DC | |
Marriage | 28 JUN 1941 | to Agnes "Nancy" Curtiss Buckingham at Watertown, Connecticut |
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[S432] | U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current |
1 George Hogg Snowdon b: 27 APR 1883 d: 25 MAY 1931
+ Louise Witherbee Taft b: 20 DEC 1891 d: 23 JAN 1926
2 Charles Taft Snowdon b: 23 JUL 1911 d: 08 MAY 1992
2 Marion Louise Snowdon b: 01 AUG 1916 d: 05 OCT 1961
+ James Hay Reed b: 01 AUG 1914 d: 10 NOV 1962
3 Jerry Reed b: 25 NOV 1942 d: 25 NOV 1942
2 Henry Taft Snowdon b: 03 NOV 1912 d: 29 APR 1995
+ Agnes "Nancy" Curtiss Buckingham b: 19 SEP 1916 d: 05 MAY 2006
3 Henry Taft Snowdon Jr. b: 28 JAN 1947 d: 16 NOV 2011
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