Exploring the Past to Improve the Future
By Eilene Lyon In my previous post about the Snapp family, I closed with a page from Elizabeth Snapp’s will. It is an unusual document, because young, unmarried women did not typically have estates, especially not in the 18th century. In addition, it was written in German, not English, even though Elizabeth was born in... Continue Reading →
By Eilene Lyon Continuing with my ancestors from Germany who settled first in Pennsylvania, but then moved further south, we’ll look at the family of Christiana Snapp, wife of John Lewis Beard. Her father, John Snapp (Johannes Schnepp) came to America earlier than most, arriving at the Port of Philadelphia in 1733, immigrating from the... Continue Reading →
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