History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . volutionary wars, while Samuel B. Snedakers mother was a native of England. Hewas reared on farms at Clyde and Lyons, N. Y. After his first wife died he removedto Cincinnati, Ohio, where he became captain of a packet boat running on the Ohio andMississippi rivers to New Orleans. In Xew Orleans he was married a second time,being united with Miss Ann Keary. who was born in the north of I
History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . volutionary wars, while Samuel B. Snedakers mother was a native of England. Hewas reared on farms at Clyde and Lyons, N. Y. After his first wife died he removedto Cincinnati, Ohio, where he became captain of a packet boat running on the Ohio andMississippi rivers to New Orleans. In Xew Orleans he was married a second time,being united with Miss Ann Keary. who was born in the north of Ireland. He pros-pered and became a man of large affairs; among other property he owned a tobaccoplantation. Selling this and his other interests before the Civil War he moved to Iowaand became a pioneer farmer at Guthrie Center. Desirous to migrate still further west,in 1862. he brought his family across the plains in a train of seven wagons. In spite ofthe Indian troubles they reached California safely and he was for a time engaged in thehotel business at San Andreas. Calaveras County. In 1865 his wife died, leaving fourchildren. He finally located in San Francisco, where he was engaged in the furniture. ,J„fCVjnnms SrO-C-Vr (Iju^. Qa:s^\^^^^
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