J J Snell

SNELL, PALMER

Posted By: County Coordiantor
Date: 11/19/2006 at 14:35:48

J J Snell, cashier of Ogden Bank, Ogden, was born in Leicester, Massachusetts, April 20, 1852, when three years of age his parents moved to Dane county, Wisconsin, some time afterward he removed to Jefferson county, and in 1866 moved to Ogle county, Illinois, his boyhood was passed on a farm, he received all the advantages of the common schools and passed his junior year at the Agricultural College, at Ames, he came to Ogden in February 1869, he was married here to Miss Mary A Palmer, August 13,1876, she is a native of Ohio, they have by this union two daughters: Eloise W and Viavian E, although Mr Snell is yet a young man, by fine business qualifications and steady habits he has gained the confidence of his employers and the respect of all who know him

1880 Boone Co History Book