Saturday, August 22, 2015

Surname Saturday -- SNOW (England to colonial Massachusetts)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  


I am in the 8th great-grandmothers and I'm up to Ancestor #1149 who is Mary SNOW (1630-1704) 
[Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 8th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back through two generations of this SNOW family line is:


1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)

8. Frank Walton Seaver (1852-1922)
9. Hattie Louise Hildreth (1857-1920)

16. Isaac Seaver (1823-1901)
17. Lucretia Townsend Smith (1827-1884)

34. Alpheus B. Smith (1802-1840)
35. Elizabeth Horton Dill (1791-1869)


70.  Thomas Dill (1758-1836)
71.  Hannah Horton (1761-1797)

142.  Nathaniel Horton (1721-1763)
143.  Eunice Snow (1722-1816)

286.  Jabez Snow (1696-1760)
287.  Elizabeth Paine (1702-1772)

574.  John Paine (1661-1731)
575.  Bennett Freeman (1671-1716)

1148 Thomas Paine, born about 1627 in Wrentham, Suffolk, England; died 16 August 1706 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.  He married before April 1651 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
1149.  Mary Snow, born about 1630 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died 28 April 1704 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.  

Children of Thomas Paine and Mary Snow are:
*  Mary Paine (1650-1704), married (1) 1671 James Rogers (1648-1678); (2) 1679 Israel Cole (1653-1724).
*  Samuel Paine (1652-1712), married 1682 Patience Freeman (1665-1746).
*  Thomas Paine (1657-1721), married 1678 Hannah Shaw (1661-1713).
*  Eleazer Paine (1658-????).
*  Elisha Paine (1658-1736), married 1685 Rebecca Doane (1668-1758).
*  John Paine (16612-1731), married (1) 1689 Bennett Freeman (1671-1716); (2) 1720 Alice Mayo.
*  Nicholas Paine (1663-1733), married 1699 Hannah Higgins (1672-1732).
*  James Paine (1665-1728), married 1691 Bethia Thacher (1671-1734).
*  Joseph Paine (1667-1712), married 1691 Patience Sparrow (1675-1745).
*  Dorcas Paine (1669-1707), married 1689 Benjamin vickery (1664-1718).

2298.  Nicholas Snow, born before 25 January 1600 in St. Leonard's Shoreditch, London, England; died 15 November 1676 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.  He was the son of 4596. Nicholas Snow and 4597. Elizabeth Rowelles.  He married 22 May 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
2299.  Constance Hopkins, born before 11 May 1606 in Hursley, Hampshire, England; died 25 November 1677 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.  She was the daughter of 4598. Stephen Hopkins and 4599. Mary.

Children of Nicholas Snow and Constance Hopkins are:
*  Mark Snow (1628-1695), married (1) 1655 Anne Cook (1636-1656); (2) 1660 Jane Prence (1637-1712).
*  Mary Snow (1630-1704), married 1651 Thomas Paine (1627-1706)
*  Sarah Snow (1632-1697), married 1655 William Walker 1620-1703).
*  Joseph Snow (1634-1723), married 1659 Mary.
*  Stephen Snow (1636-1705), married 1663 Susanna Deane (1634-1701).
*  John Snow (1638-1692), married 1669 Mary Smalley (1647-1703).
*  Elizabeth Snow (1640-1678), married 1665 Thomas Rogers (1638-1678).
*  Jabez Snow (1642-1690), married 1670 Elizabeth Smith (1648-1733).
*  Ruth Snow (1644-1717), married 1666 John Cole (1644-1725).
*  Constance Snow (1646-1682), married 1667 Daniel doane (1636-1712).

Information about this Snow family line was obtained from:

 *  Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633,  (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), Volume III, page 1701-1704, Nicholas Snow sketch.

*  John D. Austin, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Volume Six: Stephen Hopkins (Plymouth, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2001), 3rd Edition, page 9, Constance Hopkins sketch.

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1 comment:

John said...

Randy, The Mayflower Society refuses to accept that the first wife of Daniel Doane was Constance Snow, daughter of Nicholas Snow and Constance Hopkins.
See the Hopkins Family Tree at http://www.coltechpub.com/hartgen/htm/hopkins_2.htm for more enlightenment on this decades old dispute.
John Carruthers
Victoria BC
Wannabe Mayflower Descendant but can't because of above.