SNOW Census Records - 1850 in Texas (from Clayton Library, Houston) 21 Nov 1850 - Dallas Co, TX (p 597 of Index) # 227 Farmer $350 William J Snow 27 m Tenn Linia 20 f Illinois [This is William J. is not an offspring of John and Elizabeth.] Next-farm families are #226 Mary RILIE 53 f KY, Sarah E. 21 f Tenn, John A. 18 m Illinois, Nancy Z. 14 f Illinois, Louisa 11 f Illinois #228 John R. FONDREN 37 m NC, Jane = 35 f Tenn, & their 8 children born in AL, MS, TX Other nearby farms with "heads" from TN are #229 Thomas LUMLEY 30 m. Tenn #230 A.M. DONNELL 23 m Tenn #234 John HILL 36 m TN #238 Oliver V. LEDBETTER 23 m TN 22 Nov 1850 - Collin Co, TX (p. 519 of Index) #157 Farmer F. SNOW = 26 m Tenn M. * = 22 f Ark [This F. SNOW is not an offspring of John and Elizabeth.] Next farm families are #156 F.L. BLANTON 38 m Ala, Mary M. 24 f Ala, 3 young children, M.G. 18 f Ark #155 S. HINES 35 m NC, M. 34 f Tenn, 6 children from TN and TX #158 David HOWARD 50 m Tenn, Jane 33 f Ky, Jonathan m Mo, 3 children Mo/Tx #159 Thos BRUCE 39 m Tenn, J. 21 f. Tenn, 3 small children from Ark 1850 Lamar Co, TX (p. 1222 of Index) #259 Henry SNOW 26 m Tenn Catharine 24 f M? Wm H. 5 m Tex Malissa ? 3 f Tex John 1/4 m Tex [This Henry is not the offspring of John and Elizabeth SNOW.] Feb 1850 Upshur Co, TX #313 Farmer S. SNOW 31 m Tenn E. SNOW 50 f NC J. H. 4 m Tenn W.M. 2 m Tenn J. 6/12 m Tex [This S. SNOW is Samuel, son of John and Elizabeth SNOW. This listed Elizabeth may be Samuel's widowed mother, although his wife is also named "Elizabeth" (maiden name Maberry). Samuel's wife would have been about 27 at the time of this census. The first 2 listed children match with the children Samuel and Elizabeth had. However, the third listed child does not match. Samuel and Elizabeth's third child was Larkin Bethel SNOW, who was born in Upshur Co and would have been less than 2 months old at the time of this census.] 24 Oct 1850 Census Van Zandt Co, TX #241 Farmer ($320) Joel MABERY 35 m Ala Emeline = 27 f NC Samtha 9 f Ala Amanda 6 f Ala Mabra 4 f Ala M.E. 1 f Tex #242 Farmer Daniel MABERRY 33 m Ala Emly 22 f SC Franklin 3 m Ala Wm J. 1 m Ala [These are recorded as possible family members for Elizabeth Maberry SNOW, who married Samuel SNOW in Meigs Co, TN in 1843. Elizabeth would have been 34 at the time of this census, but she is believed to have been born in NC. Another Elizabeth, wife of James SNOW was born in AL and would have been 6 at the time of this census. Her maiden name is unknown. However, Elizabeth and James SNOW are believed to have been married in Van Zandt Co, TX.] Nearby neighbors are #231 Isaac DAVIS 80 m NC, Lucy 77 f SC, Martha 19 f Tenn #232 Afred JOHNSON 37 m Va, Catharine 27 f Ark, 3 small children TX #233 STRICKLIN (Ga, Ala, Tex) #234 WATER (Ala, Miss, Fla) #235 Joseph MOORE 38 m Tenn, Nancy 35 f Tenn, James 40 m Ala, 4 children Miss & TX #236 John BENTON 24 m Tenn, Julian 15 f Miss #237 Widow Mary MAYES 34 f Va #238 NUTT (Ga, Ala, Tex) ORR (Ga) #239 SAUNDERS (NC) #240 SAUNDERS (NC, Ala, Tex, NC, Tenn) #243 CARPENTER (Ala) #244 TREVATHAN (Ala) #245 GERGERBLY 28 m (Tenn), McCLOUD 25 m (Ind) #246 PAGE (SC, Ark) Hope these records will help someone! Best regards, Sue James Lloyd