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Solomon Snow

Solomon Snow, born on May 8, 1787 in Rhode Island came to Franklin County, Kentucky early in 1820 from Utica, New York. He married Nancy Ann Brawner, daugher of Edward Brawner and Ann Franklin Brawner of Maryland, on December 16, 1820 in Franklin County, Kentucky. Nancy Ann was born in Maryland on December 21, 1793. Solomon Snow first appears on census for Franklin County, Kentucky in 1830 with his young family. He remains on census for Franklin County, Kentucky through 1860. Solomon Snow apparently died sometime prior to the 1870 census. Wife, Ann, age 76 is listed on the 1870 Franklin County census, Bald Knob district. Also living in her household is daughter, Priscilla and son John and his children. Solomon and Nancy had children; William Frankin, Henry Carter, John T., and Priscilla Jane. There may also been a daughter Elizabeth, born on October 3, 1825; however this has not been documented. If so, she was married or deceased prior to the 1850 census for she was not listed in the houshold of her parents.

Children of Solomon and Nancy Ann Brawner Snow

William Frankin Snow, according to census was born about 1822/23, probably in Franklin County. He married Nancy V. Forbes on June 26, 1869 in
Franklin County, Kentucky. Nancy was the daughter of C. J. Forbes. William was living in the household of his brother, Henry, in 1870. No wife was listed.
By 1880 William Snow was listed on the Franklin County census with his wife and three children. William apparently died prior to 1900. Wife Nannie is
listed on census with son Charles, his wife and her young daughter Kate. William and Nannie had four known children: Lillie, Charles, Hallie and Kate.
No marked graves have been located for William or Nancy.

Henry Carter Snow, was born in Franklin County about 1824/25. He married Wady Catharine Hale on September 4, 1856 in Franklin County, Kentucky.
She was born in Prince William County, Virginia; daughter of Corbin and Unita Hale. They first appear on census in Franklin County, Kentucky in 1860.
Wady and Henry had one son, John W. at that time. The family remained in Franklin County and was listed on census there through 1880. Four known
children were born to this couple, which included a set of twins; John W., born on November 17, 1857 and Susana L., on April 30, 1861; both born in
Franklin County and twins James M. and Molly. Henry Snow apparently died prior to 1900. Wady Snow, a widow, was living in the household of her son
James W. on the 1900 census. Henry and Wady are probably buried somewhere in Franklin County, however, not marked graves have been located for them.
Daughter, Susana L. "Betty" Snow married John Conrad Fincel around 1880 and raised a large family.

Elizabeth Ann Snow, was born on October 3, 1825 in Franklin County, Kentucky.

John T. Snow, was born in Franklin County about 1831. He married Sarah Ann Moore, daughter of Henry, on October 4, 1854 in Franklin County. They
first appeared on census in 1860 with children Margaret and Richard H. Another son Llewellyn was born November 16, 1860. Sarah died sometime prior
to the 1870 census. John was living with his mother, Ann, and his three children on the 1870 Franklin County, Kentucky census. Llewellyn married Mary
Attaway Chism.

Priscilla Jane Snow, was born about 1836 in Franklin County. She was living with her mother on the 1870 census for the Bald Knob district.

Sources:
Franklin County, Kentucky 1830 - 1900, census records
Franklin County, Kentucky Marriage bonds, 1820, 1855, 1856, 1869

Information submitted by:
Anne H. Lee

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