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Thomas Snape

Male 1835 -


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  • Name Thomas Snape 
    Born 1835  Halsall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 18 Jan 1835  St Cuthbert, Halsall Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I08642  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2026 

    Father Robert Snape,   b. 1800, Scarisbrick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1878, Standish Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Alice Prescott,   b. 1798, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1851, Halsall Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1820  St Thomas, Melling Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F01473  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Mawdsley,   b. 1833, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1868, Halsall Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 22 May 1860  St John the Baptist, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Roger Mawdsley,   b. 1858, Halsall/Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Alice Snape,   b. 1860, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897, Lydiate Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     3. Mary Snape,   b. 1862, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Robert Snape,   b. 1864, Burscough Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2026 
    Family ID F01247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • After wife dies in 1868, appears with her younger sister Elizabeth in the 1871 census and a child Margaret (qv), baptised as Margaret Mawdsley Snape.
      Elizabeth's other children likely also fathered by Thomas.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.

    2. [S010055] Parish records, Bow Lane, Preston.



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