Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Snowden and Selina Gilleland




Husband Samuel Snowden 1

           Born:  - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
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         Father: John M. Snowden (      -1845) 1 2 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Moore (      -      ) 1


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Wife Selina Gilleland 1

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         Father: Squire David Gilleland (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Lydia Parker (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Katherine Blanche Snowden 1

           Born: 10 Feb 1834 - Allegheny City, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: David Borland (1830-1884) 4
           Marr: 12 Sep 1854 - Allegheny City, Allegheny Co, PA 1



General Notes: Husband - Samuel Snowden


He was engaged in the wholesale drug business for many years. He was the first of the firm of Avery, Ogden & Company, located on Wood street. Later he retired from the drug trade and embarked in the manufacture of white lead. His factory was up the Allegheny river from Pittsburgh. The firm was known as Ogden & Snowden. He was a successful operator in this industry until his death.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 238.

2 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 297.

3 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 47.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 237.


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