{"id":263,"date":"2011-10-28T05:24:40","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T09:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/?p=263"},"modified":"2014-09-24T18:44:20","modified_gmt":"2014-09-24T22:44:20","slug":"snoden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/snoden\/","title":{"rendered":"SNODEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Nothing is known of Thomas Snoden prior to his entry into N. C., except an affidavit made by John Foster 1703, that \u201che knew Thomas Snoden, &amp; Elizabeth his wife in Pennsylvania, where he died, and that his son Thomas came from Maryland to Perq, with his step-father Thomas Hassold.\u201d Thomas Snoden according to his own statement, was 24 years old Mar 1703. How long he had been here at that time the records do not show, but he was serving as Clerk of Court 1704. He married in Perq, July 18, 1705 Thomazin Mercer, who appears to have been his 2d wife.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden (Snowden) Thomas and wife Constance \u2014 issue: 1 Joseph, b Dec 7, 1703. This is the only son by his first wife. His other children being by the second wife Tonsen: 2 Rebeckah, b Nov 23, 1706\u20143 John, b July 29, 1707\u20144 Thomas (3), April 18, 1711\u20145 Willis, b Dec 24, 1713\u20146 Joseph (2d by name), b Jan 24, 1716\/7\u20147 Samuel, b Feby 6, 1720\/1\u20148 Solomon, b Aug 26, 1724\u20149 Lemuel, b Feby 26, 1726\/7. With all these sons, the name of Snoden could hardly suffer for lack of perpetuation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, Thomas (2) will p in Perq, Oct 1736. He bequeathed to son John \u201cland in Bertie Co,\u201d and to son Joseph same. To sons: William, George &amp; Samuel \u201cland in Perq Co,\u201d sons: Solomon, &amp; Lemuel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">The division of his Estate Dec 1736, by Richard Whedbee, shows heirs: William, Joseph, George, Samuel, Solomon, &amp; Lemuel, to each a part; wife Elizabeth. She is named in the will of John Wilson Aug 6, 1760, as \u201cdaughter.\u201d From the records it seems that Thomas Snoden had by his third &amp; last wife one daughter, whose name is not mentioned, therefore one can not be certain of the fact. She was widow of Francis Layden whose will was made in Perq, Feb 23, 1727\/8, and he names the identical children in his will that she does in hers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, Elizabeth, will Perq p Jan 1744, Sons: William, Francis, George, &amp; Isack Layden, gr-dau Elizabeth Layden, gr-sons Robert, &amp; Joseph Warren. Francis Layden possessed 337a of land in Durants Neck 1794, and Mary his wife 100a.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, Solomon (1) Thomas (1) m Mary Hawkins widow of John (no date). Richard Whedbee petitioned the Court (date not given) \u201chaving married Relict of Solomon Snowden\u201d for care of his son Zebulon Snowden, and a division of negroes left by deceased.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, Jane, relinquished her right of Admix on Estate of her dec\u2019d husband<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">George Snoden, in favor of Joshua Barclift, Oct 15, 1743.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, Lemuel, dec\u2019d July 7, 1758, widow Mary Admix.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, William, m Ann Holloway, d of Thomas whose will p Nov 3, 1750, names her. He was dead Oct 1756, Ann Admix.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, Isaac, gr-son of Mary Sanders of Bertie Co, will 1734. Exrs: George Wynns, Robert Evans.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, Elizabeth, m William Stokes, before April 1762. They petition the Court on that day for part of \u201cour Brother Frederick Snowdens Estate, who died March last under age.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Snoden, Joseph, d. s. p. will Perq Jan 1740. Brothers: John, George, &amp; William, niece, Thomsen Snoden. The last named was widow of Francis Layden Oct 1756.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h5>Source: History of Perquimans County by Ellen Goode Rawlings Winslow, (1931).<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h5><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing is known of Thomas Snoden prior to his entry into N. C., except an affidavit made by John Foster 1703, that \u201che knew Thomas Snoden, &amp; Elizabeth his wife in Pennsylvania, where he died, and that his son Thomas came from Maryland to Perq, with his step-father Thomas Hassold.\u201d Thomas Snoden according to his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/snoden\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SNODEN&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5108],"tags":[31974,7064,35839,31455,33162,31155,6956,31206,29586,7110,26730,21477,7121,22624],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-early-families-of-perquimans-county","tag-barclift","tag-evans","tag-hassold","tag-hawkins","tag-holloway","tag-layden","tag-mercer","tag-sanders","tag-snowden","tag-stokes","tag-warren","tag-whedbee","tag-wilson","tag-wynn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8878,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions\/8878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}