William J. Snodgrass and Sarah Creighton Risher

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Husband William J. Snodgrass ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1849 - Mifflin Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 3
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           Died: 1889 3
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         Father: James Snodgrass (      -      ) 4
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Wife Sarah Creighton Risher ^{3 5}

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            AKA: Sarah Cready Risher 6
           Born: 10 Oct 1845 - Allegheny Co, PA 2
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         Father: John C. Risher (1815-1889) 7 8 9
         Mother: Nancy Denny McClure (1808-1875) 1 10

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Children

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1 F Lydia Snodgrass ³

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2 F Nannie Snodgrass ³

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           Died: in childhood
 Cause of Death: Burned
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 M John Risher Snodgrass ³

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4 M Albert Karcher Snodgrass ³

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           Born: 16 Jan 1879 - Mifflin Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Anna Laughlin Scott (      -      ) 11
           Marr: 1903 11

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5 M William J. Snodgrass ³

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6 F Corinne Snodgrass ³

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         Spouse: Howard M. Scott (      -      ) 3

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General Notes: Husband - William J. Snodgrass

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He engaged in the wholesale drug business on Lacock street, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, then opened up two coal mines on the Snodgrass estate, and operated these until his death, the coal being shipped on the river to Cincinnati and New Orleans. He had many men in his employ. In addition to this he cultivated his farm and had a general store. He was a Republican in political opinion. He was one of the founders of the Lebanon Presbyterian Church, but later affiliated with the Amity Presbyterian Church, at Dravosburg, and was always an earnest worker in the cause of religion. His fraternal association was with the Masonic Order.

1 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 725.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1203, 1748.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1748.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1747.

5 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 296.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1203.

7 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 296, 725.

8 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. I (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 553.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1202, 1748.

10 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1202.

11 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1749.