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Thomas Snowdon
b.c.1829 at Ryton, North Yorkshire Thomas was christened on 6 Nov 1831 in
Ryton North Riding of Yorkshire,
England.
He married Hannah Nelson
who was christened on 7 May 1826 in
Langton By Malton, North Riding,
Yorkshire, England. They married at
Habton, registered at Pockington Yorks
in December 1855.
Marriages Dec 1855
NELSON Hannah
Pocklington 9d/155
SNOWDON Thomas Pocklington
9d/155
At the census of 1861 this
family with their first three children were residing as follows:
Snowdon
Thomas
28
Head
Agricultural Labourer
Ryton, Yorkshire
Swann Nest Cottage, Ryton, Yorkshire
Snowdon
Hannah
27
Wife
Flaxton, Yorkshire
Swann Nest Cottage, Ryton, Yorkshire
Snowdon
Mary
4
Daughter
Malton, Yorkshire
Swann Nest Cottage, Ryton, Yorkshire
Snowdon
William
2
Son
Ryton, Yorkshire
Swann Nest Cottage, Ryton, Yorkshire
Snowdon
Elizabeth
9M
Daughter
Ryton, Yorkshire
Swann Nest Cottage, Ryton, Yorkshire
(Source 1861 UK Census
RG9/3625/~F66)
At the census of 1871 this
family with some of their children were residing as follows:
Snowdon
Thomas
40
Head
Agricultural Labourer
Ryton, Yorkshire
Wood End Cottage, Malton
Snowdon
Hannah
39
Wife
Flaxton, Yorkshire
Wood End Cottage, Malton
Snowdon
George
9
Son
Scholar
Ryton, Yorkshire
Wood End Cottage, Malton
Snowdon
Richard
7
Son
Scholar
Ryton, Yorkshire
Wood End Cottage, Malton
Snowdon
John N
5
Son
Ryton, Yorkshire
Wood End Cottage, Malton
Snowdon
Robert
9M
Son
Ryton, Yorkshire
Wood End Cottage, Malton
(Source 1871 UK Census
RG10/4825/F?)
At the census of 1881 this
family with some of their children were residing as follows:
Snowdon
Thomas
51
Head
Farm Labourer
Ryton, Yorkshire
Ryton, Huttons Ambo, Yorkshire
Snowdon
Hannah
45
Wife
Farm Labourer Wife
Flaxton, Yorkshire
Ryton, Huttons Ambo, Yorkshire
Snowdon
Robert
10
Son
Scholar
Habton, Yorkshire
Ryton, Huttons Ambo, Yorkshire
Snowdon
Alice
6
Daughter
Scholar
Ryton, Yorkshire
Ryton, Huttons Ambo, Yorkshire
Snowdon
Eliza
3
Daughter
?
Ryton, Yorkshire
Ryton, Huttons Ambo, Yorkshire
(Source 1881 UK Census
RG11/4811/F)
This couple produced at least the following
nine children
between 1856 - 1888. Thomas was a
farm labourer.
First Child.Daughter
Mary Snowdon was christened on 1 Dec 1856 in Great Habton North Riding,
Yorkshire, England.
Second
Child.Son William Snowdon
was christened on 2 Jul 1858 in Ryton North Riding, Yorkshire, England.
William in 1881
is residing with his wife Maria, his daughter, step daughter and Mother in
law. William is declared to be an ag lab. Wife Maria is a Dairy
Maid.
Third Child.Daughter Elizabeth
Snowdon was christened on 10 Aug 1860 in Ryton, North Riding, Yorkshire,
England. She died on 14 Jun 1867 in Great Habton, North Riding, Yorkshire,
England.
Fourth
Child.Son
George Snowdon was christened on 27 Apr 1862 in Great Habton, North Riding,
Yorkshire, England.
In 1881 George
is working for George Leefe
Fifth
Child.Son
John
Nelson Snowdon was born on 6 Mar 1866 in Ryton, North Riding, Yorkshire,
England.. He was christened on 31 Mar 1872 in Kirby-misperton, North Riding,
Yorkshire.
Sixth Child.Daughter Jane
Elizabeth Snowdon was christened on 29 Sep 1872 in Ryton North Riding Yorkshire,
England.
Seventh
Child.
Son Robert Snowdon was christened on 31 Mar 1872 in Ryton, North Riding,
Yorkshire, England.
Eighth
Child.Daughter
Alice Snowdon was christened on 28 Mar 1875 in Ryton, North Riding, Yorkshire,
England.
Ninth
Child.Daughter
Eliza Snowdon was christened on 9 Sep 1877 in Ryton North Riding Yorkshire,
England.
The
villages of Little Habton and Greater
Habton can be found just north of the
River Rye and not far off the main road
from Malton to Pickering. The
village of Ryton is located just to the
north of Malton.
At the census of 1881 the family were
found to be residing at Ryton,
Yorkshire, less John Nelson Snowdon age
15, who was found to be residing at Barton
le Street, his
occupation that of farm Servant Indoor, employed by, Leonard Rawling,
farmer of, Glebe farm.
Source: FHL Film 1342161 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4811 Folio 60 Page 4
Source: FHL Film 1342161 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4813 Folio 51 Page 12
At the census
of 1901 Thomas now 71 and Hannah 66 are residing at Sledgate, Rillington,
Yorkshire. Also present was grandson Fred aged five.