Birth 14/10/1841 | Bratton, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘBirth Certificate 📎 View Father: David Snlelgrove, Shoe Maker |
Lived (10) 1851 🏛️ Irish Potato Famine | Bratton, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘ1851 Census 📎 View |
Occupation (10) 1851 🏛️ Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace | Scholar ⓘ1851 Census |
Baptism 10/10/1852 | St James' Church, Church Road, Bratton, Wiltshire, BA13 4SY 📍 ⓘBaptism Records 📎 View |
Lived (20) 1861 🏛️ Death of Prince Albert | Scotts Farm, 8 Bury Lane, Bratton, Wiltshire, BA13 4RD 📍 ⓘ1861 Census 📎 View |
Marriage (28) 14/10/1869 | Rebecca AKERMAN St George's Parish Church, Hanover Square, Mayfair, London, Middlesex 📍 ⓘMarriage Certificate 📎 View David Snelgrove of full age, Bachelor, Farmer of King Street and Rebecca Akerman of full age, Spinster of King Street. Fathers were David Snelgrove, Farmer and Jonathan Akerman, Farmer. Witnesses were [E]. Akerman and Matilda Catherine Akerman. |
Lived (28) 1869 | King Street, London, Middlesex 📍 with Rebecca AKERMAN ⓘMarriage Certificate |
Lived (30) 1871 🏛️ Bank Holidays introduced | Bratton, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘ1871 Census 📎 View The 1871 Census also shows a Frederick Snelgrove living with the family who was his nephew aged 14 and born in Bratton, Wiltshire and Ann Hampshire, Domestic Servant, 12, born Chirton. |
Occupation (30) 1871 | Farmer of 50 Acres employing one man ⓘ1871 Census |
Occupation (34) 1875 | Inn Keeper The Bell Inn, Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘBirth Certificate |
Occupation (36) 1877 | Publican Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire 📍 |
Event (39) 1880 🏛️ Education Act | Newspaper articles re assault & legal action against a magistrate 📎 View 📎 View |
Lived (40) 1881 | Chirton Manor Farm, 17 The Street, Chirton, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS 📍 with Rebecca AKERMAN ⓘ1881 Census 📎 View The 1881 Census also shows a Frederick Snelgrove living with the family who was his nephew aged 22 and born about 1859 in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire working as a farmers assistant |
Occupation (40) 1881 | Farmer of 360 Acres |
Lived (50) 1891 🏛️ Free elementary education | Chirton Manor Farm, 17 The Street, Chirton, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS 📍 with Rebecca AKERMAN ⓘ1891 Census 📎 View |
Occupation (50) 1891 | Farmer (Employer) ⓘ1891 Census |
Occupation (53) 1894 | Elected as District & Parish Councillor 📎 View |
Lived (60) 1901 🏛️ Second Boer War | Chirton Manor Farm, 17 The Street, Chirton, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS 📍 with Rebecca AKERMAN ⓘ1901 Census 📎 View The 1901 Census records the next household family as: Frederick Snelgrove (Head) 43 Farmer (own account) born Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire and his wife Christiania aged 43 born Chalford, Glost. It is assumed he is the nephew who was living with the family in 1881. |
Occupation (60) 1901 🏛️ Death of Queen Victoria | Farmer (Employer) Chirton Manor Farm, 17 The Street, Chirton, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS 📍 ⓘ1891 Census |
Occupation (63) 1904 | Farmer |
Lived (70) 1911 🏛️ National Insurance Act | Chirton Manor Farm, 17 The Street, Chirton, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS 📍 with Rebecca AKERMAN ⓘ1911 Census 📎 View |
Lived (80) 1921 🏛️ Irish Free State established | Chirton Manor Farm, 17 The Street, Chirton, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS 📍 ⓘ1921 Census 📎 View |
Will (85) 04/08/1926 🏛️ General Strike | 📎 View |
Death (85) 06/09/1926 | Chirton, Wiltshire 📍 (1) Paralysis agitans [Parkinson's disease] (2) Bright's [Kidney] disease and Cystitis ⓘFamilyhistoryonline Death Certificate 📎 View Age 84 husb of Rebecca Ref Num 136227 Place Chirton, WIL |
Burial 10/09/1926 | St John The Baptist, The Street, Chirton, Wiltshire, SN10 3RP 📍 Aged 84 ⓘWiltshire Archives Grave Headstone 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View In ALSO REBECCA HIS BELOVED WIFE [Side] DIED JAN, 6th 1957, [Restored in 2018 by James Tattersall] |
Probate 07/10/1926 | London, Middlesex 📍 Effects £6353 10s. 9d. 📎 View SNELGROVE David of Chirton near Devizes Wiltshire died 6 September 1926 Probate London 7 October to George Alexander overseer and Charles John Snelgrove farmer. Effects £6353 10s. 9d. (Equivalent to £260,869 in 2017) |
Left £250 by his sister Annabella BENNETT
