Albert Snedden

Male 1866 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Albert Snedden was born in 1866 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West (son of James Snedden and Christena Snedden); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Snedden was born in 1821 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West (son of David Snedden and Agnes Whyte); died on 4 Apr 1882 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Apr 1882 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jimmie
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127157295
    • _FGRAVE: 127157295
    • _PPEXCLUDE: G
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    James was called Banker Jimmie because he loaned money for mortgages.
    James and Christina had 5 children.

    Died:
    aged 62 years

    In Ramsay on the 4th inst, Mr James Snedden, aged 61 years

    1882, Friday April 7, The Almonte Gazette, page 3
    ?b?
    The Late Mr James Snedden?/b?
    The chronicler of local events has at no time a sadder duty to perform than when called on to record the death of those well known to the generality of our readers, and who have to certain extent identified themselves with the history of the locality. No face was more familiar on our streets than that of the gentleman whose death it is our sad duty to record to day. Very few indeed of our readers in Almonte and the surrounding neighbourhood but can recall the good-humoured countenance of the man who was so well and favourably known at "Banker Snedden," but whose smile will be seen no more.
    The late Mr James Snedden was born on the 11th line of Beckwith in 1821. About fifty-five years ago the father of the deceased removed to Ramsay, settling at Rosebank, and building the grist mill there, afterwards going into the lumbering business, and dying at Quebec of cholera about 1834. At the time of his father's death James, who was the eldest son, was about fourteen years of age, and from that time he acted as a father to his brothers and sisters. The three brothers, James, William and John continued to work harmoniously together until the youngest was about thirty years of age, but although they were then working each for himself, the elder brother never lost his fatherly interest in their well being. Like his father, the deceased engaged in lumbering and speculation of other kinds, and was very fortunate in his pursuits, but the hard times in the lumber trade and a heavy expenditure he had been led into to improve the passage from his timber limits, caused him heavy losses. It must not, however, be supposed that he was straightened in his resources, as the widow and family are left well provided for. The deceased attended church at Rosebank on Sunday, as usual, and on Monday morning he harnessed his horse to come to Almonte, He went into the house to wash his hands and coming out of the wash-room he placed his hand on his head and exclaiming "Oh! My head!" fell to the floor in an apoploptic fit, and only rallied for a brief time in the evening, and died on Tuesday morning about six o'clock, in the 61st year of his age.
    The deceased was borne to the 8th line cemetery on Thursday afternoon, the funeral being attended by a large concourse of friends and neighbours who were unanimous in the opinion that a good and worthy neighbour has been called away. The family have the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement.

    Buried:
    Plots B180 to B209 Stone 339
    William H. Snedden died Nov 6, 1893 age 25 years. John Snedden died Dec 29, 1906 age 76 yrs.
    his wife Anne Lindsay died Feb 5, 1927 age 94 yrs.
    Minnie Snedden wife of Joseph Houston died May 24, 24 1898 age 31 yrs.
    Mathew F. Snedden died June 13, 1901 age 28 yrs.
    agnes W. Snedden 1859-1947
    David E. Snedden died Feb 15, 1916 age 61 yrs.
    His wife Ellen Cochran died Dec 20, 1945 age 88 yrs.
    A. Laura Snedden 1885-1963. J. R. Snedden died Mar. 23, 1943 age 78 yrs.
    James snedden died Apr 4, 1882 age 62 yrs.
    His wife Christena Snedden died Nov 9, 1883 age 50 yrs.
    Agnes Whyte wife of David Snedden died Dec 25, 1873 age 68 yrs.

    James married Christena Snedden on 16 Mar 1854 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Christena (daughter of Alexander Snedden and Mary Whyte) was born about 1833 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 9 Nov 1883 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Christena Snedden was born about 1833 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Snedden and Mary Whyte); died on 9 Nov 1883 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Christina
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127157323
    • _FGRAVE: 127157323
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Occupation residence: Bennie's Corners

    Died:
    aged 50 years
    1883, Friday November 16, The Almonte Gazette, page 2
    DEATHS
    At Bennie's Corners, on Friday, 9th November, Christena Snedden, wife of the late Mr James Snedden, aged 50 years.

    Buried:
    Plots B180 to B209 Stone 339
    William H. Snedden died Nov 6, 1893 age 25 years. John Snedden died Dec 29, 1906 age 76 yrs.
    his wife Anne Lindsay died Feb 5, 1927 age 94 yrs.
    Minnie Snedden wife of Joseph Houston died May 24, 24 1898 age 31 yrs.
    Mathew F. Snedden died June 13, 1901 age 28 yrs.
    agnes W. Snedden 1859-1947
    David E. Snedden died Feb 15, 1916 age 61 yrs.
    His wife Ellen Cochran died Dec 20, 1945 age 88 yrs.
    A. Laura Snedden 1885-1963. J. R. Snedden died Mar. 23, 1943 age 78 yrs.
    James snedden died Apr 4, 1882 age 62 yrs.
    His wife Christena Snedden died Nov 9, 1883 age 50 yrs.
    Agnes Whyte wife of David Snedden died Dec 25, 1873 age 68 yrs.

    Children:
    1. David Bain Snedden was born on 20 Aug 1854 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 20 Dec 1913 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1913 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alexander Whyte Snedden was born in 1859 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died after 19 Apr 1886 in Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    3. Mary Whyte Snedden was born on 1 Apr 1861 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Dec 1930 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 16 Dec 1930 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. James Albert Snedden was born on 26 Apr 1865 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Mar 1943 in Crystal City, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.
    5. 1. Albert Snedden was born in 1866 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; and died.
    6. Agnes Christena Snedden was born on 17 Aug 1868 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Aug 1933 in Gatineau, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried on 31 Aug 1933 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Snedden was born about 1797 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of James Snedden and Christina Montgomery); died on 5 Aug 1834 in Carillon, Saint-Andre-D'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Medical):died at Quebec city.

    _HASHTAG:
    Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

    David married Agnes Whyte on 30 Dec 1820 in Perth, Lanark County, Canada West. Agnes (daughter of William Whyte and Mary Dyer) was born on 14 Sep 1805 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1873 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Agnes Whyte was born on 14 Sep 1805 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of William Whyte and Mary Dyer); died on 25 Dec 1873 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127157365
    • _FGRAVE: 127157365
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Snedden, Marilyn,"The Snedden Saga: From Lanarkshire to Lanark County", 1994

    Died:
    Snedden, Marilyn,"The Snedden Saga: From Lanarkshire to Lanark County", 1994

    Notes:

    Married:
    Snedden, Marilyn,"The Snedden Saga: From Lanarkshire to Lanark County", 1994

    Children:
    1. 2. James Snedden was born in 1821 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 4 Apr 1882 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Apr 1882 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Snedden was born in 1823 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 26 Oct 1889 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Snedden was born about 1824 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Dec 1902 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christena Snedden was born about 1824 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Dec 1891 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Snedden was born on 13 May 1830 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 31 Mar 1832 in Perth, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 29 Dec 1906 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaret Snedden was born on 9 Feb 1832 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Mar 1900 in Deloraine, Deloraine-Winchester Rural Municipality, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in 1900 in Deloraine Cemetery, Deloraine, Southwestern Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

  3. 6.  Alexander Snedden was born on 12 Mar 1795 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of James Snedden and Christina Montgomery); died on 12 Jul 1867 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1867 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202893498
    • _FGRAVE: 202893498
    • _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    buried Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay Twp. Lanark Cty. ON

    _HASHTAG:
    Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

    Buried:
    Plots B150 to B179 stone

    Alexander SNEDDEN died July 12, 1867 aged 67 yrs His daughter Mary died July 13, 1867 aged 40 yrs (fallen stone)

    Alexander married Mary Whyte on 15 Aug 1817 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mary (daughter of William Whyte and Mary Dyer) was born on 26 Mar 1796 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 26 May 1860 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1860 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Whyte was born on 26 Mar 1796 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of William Whyte and Mary Dyer); died on 26 May 1860 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1860 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202893633
    • _FGRAVE: 202893633
    • _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    (Research):buried at Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay Twp.Lanark Cty ON


    _HASHTAG:
    Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

    Buried:
    Plots B150 to B179 stone 315

    Mary WHYTE wife of Alexander SNEDDEN died May 26, 1860 aged 64 yrs

    Children:
    1. James Snedden was born about 1825; died about 1829.
    2. Mary Snedden was born on 25 Jun 1827 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jul 1867 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Snedden was born on 4 Mar 1829 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Jun 1906 in Rosebank, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 14 Jun 1906 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Snedden was born on 13 May 1830 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 30 Dec 1906 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. James Snedden was born on 21 Apr 1831 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 22 Oct 1917 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Oct 1917 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Christena Snedden was born about 1833 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 9 Nov 1883 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Alexander Snedden was born on 23 Jul 1835 in Snedden's Corners, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 16 Dec 1835; died on 17 Mar 1917 in Rosebank, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 19 Mar 1917 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. David Snedden was born on 20 Oct 1837 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Apr 1919 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Margaret Snedden was born on 17 Nov 1839 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 May 1881 in Osgoode Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1881 in Kars, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Snedden was born in 1760 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (son of James Snadon and Janet Adamson); died in 1850 in Snedden's Corners, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: James Snadon
    • _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

    James married Christina Montgomery about 1785 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Christina (daughter of James Montgomery and Margaret Provan) was born about 1760 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died about 1850 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Christina Montgomery was born about 1760 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of James Montgomery and Margaret Provan); died about 1850 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _HASHTAG: Lanark Society Settler
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    _HASHTAG:
    Came to Lanark County between 1820 - 1822

    Children:
    1. Margaret Snedden was born on 5 Aug 1786 in Camlochie, Scotland; and died.
    2. James Snedden was born on 15 Nov 1788; died before 1791.
    3. James Snedden was born in 1791; died in 1839.
    4. John Snedden was born in 1793 in Scotland; died on 1 Sep 1809 in Scotland.
    5. 6. Alexander Snedden was born on 12 Mar 1795 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 12 Jul 1867 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1867 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 4. David Snedden was born about 1797 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 Aug 1834 in Carillon, Saint-Andre-D'Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada.
    7. Janet Snedden was born on 5 Aug 1799 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1871 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. William Snedden was born on 28 Apr 1802 in Sandyhills, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Scotland; died on 30 Dec 1857 in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    9. Jane Snedden was born on 20 Jan 1805 in Sandy Hills Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 20 Apr 1855 in Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Samuel Snedden was born on 16 Aug 1807 in Sandhills, Dumfries and Galway, Scotland; died on 19 Oct 1841 in St. Gabriels Parish, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

  3. 10.  William Whyte was born in 1764 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 24 May 1764 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of William Whyte and Agnes Turnbull); died in 1832 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1832 in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195132236
    • _FGRAVE: 195132236
    • _FSFTID: LYKH-TC3
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LYKH-TC3

    William married Mary Dyer on 1 Mar 1793 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mary was born in 1770 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 29 Jan 1770 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1812 in Lanark County, Canada West; was buried on 19 Feb 1812 in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Dyer was born in 1770 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 29 Jan 1770 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1812 in Lanark County, Canada West; was buried on 19 Feb 1812 in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195132243
    • _FGRAVE: 195132243
    • _FSFTID: L5YV-RX3
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L5YV-RX3

    Children:
    1. William Whyte was born in 1794; died in 1864; was buried in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Mary Whyte was born on 26 Mar 1796 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 26 May 1860 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in 1860 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Whyte was born on 6 Jun 1798 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1850 in Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. James Whyte was born on 16 Nov 1800 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1850 in Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Archibald Whyte was born on 10 Apr 1803 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 15 May 1803 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 28 May 1876 in Pakenham Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1876 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 5. Agnes Whyte was born on 14 Sep 1805 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 25 Dec 1873 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Robert Whyte was born on 22 Mar 1808 in Kirkhill, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Apr 1808 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 29 Mar 1885 in Fitzroy Harbour, Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pakenham Union Cemetery, Pakenham, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Thomas Whyte was born on 7 Jun 1810 in Cambuslang Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Jul 1810 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1865 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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