Joseph Sneesby
b. 23 October 1833, d. 8 November 1913
Joseph Sneesby|b. 23 Oct 1833\nd. 8 Nov 1913|p139.htm|John Sneesby|b. c 1800|p754.htm|Mary Ann (?)|b. c 1806\nd. b 26 May 1855|p755.htm|||||||||||||

Joseph Sneesby
- Father: John Sneesby b. c 1800
- Mother: Mary Ann (?) b. c 1806, d. b 26 May 1855
- Birth*: Joseph Sneesby was born on 23 October 1833 at Cambridgeshire, England.1,2
- Baptism: He was baptized on 7 November 1832 at Emneth, Cambridgeshire, England.1
- He was the son of John Sneesby and Mary Ann (?).
- Marriage*: Joseph Sneesby married Sophia Papworth, daughter of William Papworth and Sarah Cave, on 6 February 1855 at Elm, Cambridgeshire, England; Marriage Certificate for Joseph SNEESBY & Sophia PAPWORTH:
Feb 6th 1855 -- in the Parish Church of Elm (after banns)
Joseph Sneesby, 22, bachelor, labourer, Residence: Elm, Father: John
Sneesby, labourer
Sophia Papworth, 19, spinster, servant, Residence: Elm, Father: William
Papworth, shepherd
Witnesses to marriage: Ephraim Papworth his mark + & Hannah Maria Sneesby.1,3 - Death*: Joseph Sneesby died on 8 November 1913 at Ballina, NSW, Australia, at age 80. The cause of death was.4
- Burial*: He was buried after 8 November 1913 at East Ballina Cemetery, Ballina, NSW, Australia; Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
OUR DEAR FATHER
JOSEPH SNEESBY
D. 8TH NOV. 1913
AGED 81YRS.
(BURIED WITH SOPHIA SNEESBY). - (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 in the household of John Sneesby and Mary Ann Sneesby at Elm, Cambridgeshire, England.2
- Immigration*: Joseph Sneesby immigrated on 23 May 1855 to Sydney, NSW, Australia; Joseph & Sophia SNEESBY arrived in NSW, Australia on the 'ASIATIC' on 23rd May, 1855 -- inspected by the Immigration Board, on 26 May 1855.
Name: Sneesby Joseph
Married
Age: 22
Calling: Farm Labourer
Native Place and Country: Elm Cambridgeshire
Parents' names, and if alive their residences: John & Mary Ann. Mother dead
father living in Elm.
Religious Denomination: C of E
Read or Write: both
Relations in the Colony: A Brother Henry living at Maitland
State of bodily health, strength, and probable usefulness: good
Any complaints respecting treatment on board the ship: none
Remarks by Immigration Board: £1 A.I. Act.1,3
Family: Sophia Papworth b. 20 Mar 1836, d. 25 Oct 1913
- Marriage*: He married Sophia Papworth, daughter of William Papworth and Sarah Cave, on 6 February 1855 at Elm, Cambridgeshire, England; Marriage Certificate for Joseph SNEESBY & Sophia PAPWORTH:
Feb 6th 1855 -- in the Parish Church of Elm (after banns)
Joseph Sneesby, 22, bachelor, labourer, Residence: Elm, Father: John
Sneesby, labourer
Sophia Papworth, 19, spinster, servant, Residence: Elm, Father: William
Papworth, shepherd
Witnesses to marriage: Ephraim Papworth his mark + & Hannah Maria Sneesby.1,3
- Joseph Sneesby
- John William Sneesby d. 1928
- Ephraim Sneesby
- Male Sneesby b. 1856
- Eliza Sneesby b. 1857
- James Sneesby b. 1859, d. 1940
- Henry Sneesby+ b. 17 Dec 1861, d. 3 Feb 1914
- Sarah Ann Sneesby+ b. 15 Feb 1863, d. 22 Mar 1931
- Anna M Sneesby b. 1865
- Robert Papworth Sneesby b. 1874
- Sidney Herbert Sneesby b. 1876, d. 4 Mar 1960
- Alice Maud Sneesby b. 1879
Citations:
- [S43] Revd. Stephan .H. Carter, e-mail address.
- [S143] 1841 census schedule for Elm, "HO107/78/2 f.3 p.10."
- [S44] Unknown author, Sneesby-L Mailing List (Rootsweb), Ann Pickett 8 Nov 2002.
- [S2] Unknown author, Death Indexes - NSW, 17293/1913.