Nancy Cornelia

 

Nancy Cornelia Jones Snoddy.

The last of the children of Joseph and Mary Catherine Green Jones was Nancy Cornelia Jones. She was born on 24 November 1864 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Like her siblings, she joined the family in their move to Boone County, Indiana before 1880, but returned with her parents to Tennessee. She met and married Robert Oliver Snoddy in Blount County, Tennessee on 1 October 1884.

FamilySearch, Tennessee Marriages.

Robert and Nancy had the following children:

- Maude E. Snoddy, 1886-1971

- Agnes Marie Snoddy, 1893-1954

- Nettie Myrtle Snoddy, 1897-1985

- Jessie Mae Snoddy, 1899-1973

- Roy Oliver Snoddy, 1901-1955

- Clarence Eugene Snoddy, 1904-1953

Source: S. Laird on Ancestry. Snoddy family.

The Snoddy family moved west to Oklahoma, joining the Jones and Barker families in the Oklahoma Territory. Robert filed a land patent in Garfield County, Oklahoma, near land purchased by Marion C. Jones.

In later years, Nancy operated a rooming house while her husband worked as a railroad car inspector. The family can be seen in the 1920 US Census in Enid, Oklahoma.

Ancestry. 1920 US Census, Enid, Oklahoma.

Nancy died on 7 December 1930 in Enid, Oklahoma.

The Enid Events, 11 Dec 1930.