William Sylvester SNODGRASS

1838 - 1862  (~ 23 years)

• Name	William Sylvester SNODGRASS
  Born	Sep 1838	Washington Co. VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	E43633BEBF584C33AEC543539D64B4046369
  Died	28 Feb 1862	Winchester, Frederick Co. VA   [1]
  Notes	William was living in his father's home at the time of the 1860 Washington Co. VA Census, along with his wife, Abigail Florence Murdock, age 19. William served in the Civil War as a private in Co. B, 48th Inf., 1st Division Brigade of Northern Virginia...(Ref: Civil War Records of Washington Co. VA).  Records do not indicate he was killed while on active duty, however time frame suggests he either died during service or from war related injuries.  William and Abigail had two children. Joye Boardman was told by a great-great granddaughter, William did die while in the army in 1862.  He died Feb 28, 1862 at Winchester, Frederick Co., VA. and was brought back to Saltville, VA for burial.  [1]
  Person ID	I1027	Master File
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2010

  
  

  Father	James Meek SNODGRASS,   b. Abt 1812, Washington Co. VA ,   d. Bef 12 May 1862, Washington Co. VA  (Age ~ 50 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann WHITAKER,   b. Abt 1818, Washington Co. VA ,   d. Bef 1870, Washington Co. VA  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Married	Abt 1838  [1]
  Family ID	F286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail Florence MURDOCK,   b. 10 May 1842, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 14 May 1925, Ganado, TX  (Age 83 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1859	Washington Co. VA   [1]
  Children	1. Ira Fuller SNODGRASS,   b. 15 May 1860   2. Martha Ann SNODGRASS,   b. 10 Sep 1861, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 25 Dec 1945, Houston, TX  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F733	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Descendants of Richard Whitaker, Jr. and Rachel Bentley, Joye Boardman.