Person:William Snodgrass (6)

Records in Virginia

• 20 Sep 1750 -- Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys: Robert Elder, assignee of Hugh Miller; 20 Sep 1750 - 31 Oct 1750; 296 a. where Miller lives on both sides of Back Crk. ca. 6 miles above Hugh Paul & land he bought of Wm. Snodgrass & Wm. Patterson. (House drawn on plat.) Chain Carriers: John Park & Robert Elder; Pilot: Hugh Miller; surveyor: John Mauzy.

• 20 Sep 1750 -- Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys: John Kennedy, assignee of John Miller, assignee of Samuel Harris; 20 Sep 1750 - 1 Nov 1750; 140 acres between Widow Canady & Wm. Snodgrass on Back Crk.(John Miller's house on plat.)Chain Carriers:Wm. Snodgrass & Hugh Miller.Surveyor: John Mauzy. John Miller, farmer, to Kennedy.Tract named Hollow Bottom.Witness:Robt. Jackson.

• Frederick Co., VA, 3 Nov 1750 -- (among loose survey papers in the Virginia State Archives, Richmond, VA): By Virtue of a Warrant from the Propr's Office dated the 29th day of Sep'r 1750. Survey'd for Wm. Snodgrass a parcell of waste land where he lives in the County of Frederick on both sides of Back Creek & bounded as Followeth Viz Beginning at (A) a Corner white Oak in John Miller's line on a Piney hill Thence N 55 E 188 po: to (B) a white oak Thence S:E 172 po: to (C) a Corn'r white Oak on the No. side of Back Creek Thence S 41 1/2 W 224 po to (D) a Corner Black Oak on a hill Thence N 35 W 222 po: to the first station Containing 250 acres. William Snodgrass, Pilot P'r, John Mauzy, John Murphy, & John Ford, Ch'n Carriers. 3 Nov'r 1750. NB This survey was made in this manner to show John Murphy's Claim.

• William Snodgrass, Platt for 250 Acres: William Snodgrass, dying without Will, David Snodgrass, heir at Law, now present desires Deed may Issue in the Names of Robert & Joseph Snodgrass no deed to Issue till the Widow Relinquishes her Right of Dower B. The Widow relinquishes her Right before John Greenfield. Paid to Issue, Drawn & Ex'd. 1750. Catherine Snodgrass relinquished dower 25 Sep 1766.

1.   Find A Grave.

   William Snodgrass
   Birth: 1697
   Death: 1750
   3 Nov 1750 -- (among loose survey papers in the Virginia State Archives, Richmond, VA)
   
   By Virtue of a Warrant from the Propr's Office dated the 29h day of Sep'r 1750. Survey'd for Wm. Snodgrass a parcell of waste land where he lives in the County of Frederick on both sides of Back Creek & bounded as Followeth Viz Beginning at (A) a Corner white Oak in John Millers line on a Piney hill Thence N 55 E 188 po: to (B) a white oak Thence S:E 172 po: to (C) a Corn'r white Oak on the No. side of Back Creek Thence S 41 1/2 W 224 po to (D) a Corner Black Oak on a hill Thence N 35 W 222 po: to the first station Containing 250 acres
   
   William Snodgrass Pilot P'r John Mauzy
   
   John Murphy & John 3 Nov'r 1750
   
   Ford Ch'n [= chain] Carriers.
   
   NB. This survey was made in this manner to show John Murphys Claim
   
   https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25493312

2.   Evans, Willis Fryatt. History of Berkeley County, West Virginia. (Wheeling, West Virginia?: W.F. Evans, c1928).