William Sneyd
None of the 9 relationships shown here is written in a record this archive has read. Every one comes from the family tree. That is not a claim that they are wrong — it is a statement about what has been checked, and on this site the difference is the point. How claims are labelled →
The record
| Born | 1780 | Madeley, Staffordshire, England |
Counted here with the Sneyd family · that family →
Family
Parents
William Sneyd · Mary Blackbourne
Brothers and sisters
Samuel Sneyd (1769–1856) · Dinah Sneyd (b. 1772) · Theodosia Sneyd (b. 1773) · Sarah Sneyd (b. 1776) · James Sneyd (b. 1779) · Mary Sneyd (b. 1788) · William Sneyd (b. 1769)
Where this comes from
No relationship on this page has been checked against a record. Everything here is what the family tree says, which is a claim and not a source. How claims are labelled →
Others of the same name
This family reuses forenames relentlessly. These are different people, kept apart on purpose rather than merged into one. Why →
- William Sneyd — b. 1746
- William Sneyd — b. 1769
- William Sneyd — dates unknown
Everywhere William appears in this archive
Every page of this site that writes about William Sneyd, gathered automatically — 10 in total. This is the same evidence as the rest of the archive, brought together in one place.
…aol governor. Reconstituted all 551 Staffordshire Sneyd records into 94 households. Found William Sneyd the weaver's family at Madeley — thirteen children, 1769 to 1794. Corrected the tree: their Samuel is baptised 1781, not 1769. Ra…
…ut their own family. 13 September 2026 The Samuel is there, baptised 4 June 1781 — son of William Sneyd, weaver, and Mary Blackbourne, whose thirteen children fill the register between 1769 and 1794. The year 1769 belongs to his elde…
…re the tree says Rockhampton. answered same day A third Sneyd soldier — Pte Ernest Vivian William Sneyd, 3891 , 31st Battalion. Found and read: NAA B2455, item 8087517 , ninety-two pages. His attestation names his father as Thomas Ge…
…ts for Madeley, 1740s Staffordshire Record Office / Lichfield · an enquiry The baptism of William Sneyd the weaver, about 1746. FreeREG holds no Bishop's Transcripts for Madeley at all, and his baptism is not in any transcribed Staff…
…f Keele Hall and the subject of a Keele University thesis. He is not in this family. 1742 William Sneyd · baptised All Saints, Madeley the graft fails here The tree makes him Ralph's son. The register does not. 1781 Samuel Sneyd · gr…
…: The Sneyd households of the Potteries, assembled rather than searched THE CHAIN CLOSES. William Sneyd, WEAVER — the man who married Mary Blackbourne at Madeley on 27 March 1769 — baptises thirteen children there between July 1769 a…
…— the Service and Casualty Form and the Statement of Service. A third, Pte Ernest Vivian William Sneyd, 3891 (item 8087517), was located this session and has not been opened. For Sergeant Lindesay Atkinson D'Arcy, 11335 , no B2455 i…
…o. The search for Arthur → Private, 3891 · found and read, 9 September 2026 Ernest Vivian William Sneyd — the cousin Searching the National Archives for Vivian turned up a third Sneyd soldier the archive had no idea existed. His atte…
…Ralph Sneyd of Keele Hall was disproved, what survived was the baptism that disproved it: William Sneyd, baptised at Madeley All Saints on 12 September 1742, father William Sneyd . Ralph was eighteen that year, so the graft failed —…
…households — produces the third, and corrects the tree in the process. Madeley All Saints William Sneyd, weaver, and his thirteen children On 27 March 1769 William Sneyd, weaver , married Mary Blackbourne at Madeley, witnessed by Rob…
Sources attached in the tree
- FamilySearch Family Tree — https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-1017288237/william-sneyd-in-familysearch-family-tree
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