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Question:Silas Snowden married Myrtle Rosecrans. They had a store, hotel, he built a home in Wynne Ar, he worked for the railroad. They had children in 1911,and 1914. There were 3 boys and one girl. I am lookinf for any thing on these two people.
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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Silas Snowden married Myrtle Rosecrans. They had a store, hotel, he built a home in Wynne Ar, he worked for the railroad. They had children in 1911,and 1914. There were 3 boys and one girl. I am lookinf for any thing on these two people.
Thank You

Is this them.
1910 United States Federal Census
about Silas S Snowden
Name: Silas S Snowden
Age in 1910: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Birthplace: Arkansas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's Birth Place: Arkansas
Spouse's Name: Myrtle O
Home in 1910: Wynne Ward 2, Cross, Arkansas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Silas S Snowden 27
Myrtle O Snowden 23
George w Snowden 2
Below is Silas' draft paper.
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
about Silas S Snowden
Name: Silas S Snowden
City: Not Stated
County: Cross
State: Arkansas
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1883
Race: White
Roll: 1523052
DraftBoard: 0

1920 United States Federal Census
about Selas Snowden
Name: Selas Snowden
[Virag Snowden]
Home in 1920: Wynne Ward 2, Cross, Arkansas
Age: 36 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Arkansas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Myrtle
Father's Name: J M
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's Birth Place: Arkansas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 1018
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Selas Snowden 36
Myrtle Snowden 33
George Snowden 12
Francis Snowden 8
Leo Snowden 6
Claude Snowden 4
J M Snowden 74

1920 United States Federal Census
about Selas Snowden
Name: Selas Snowden
[Virag Snowden]
Home in 1920: Wynne Ward 2, Cross, Arkansas
Age: 36 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Arkansas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Myrtle
Father's Name: J M
Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
Mother's Birth Place: Arkansas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 1018
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Selas Snowden 36
Myrtle Snowden 33
George Snowden 12
Francis Snowden 8
Leo Snowden 6
Claude Snowden 4
J M Snowden 74

1930 United States Federal Census
about S S Snowden
Name: S S Snowden
Home in 1930: Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: Arkansas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Race: White
Occupation:

Education:

Military service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

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Household Members: Name Age
S S Snowden 46
Claud Snowden 16
Leo Snowden 13
Chester Thompson 35
The 1930 census is showing that Silas was a widower, and that he was living in property that he owned with two of his children.
Chester Thompson was registered as a boarder at the house, and paying rent to Silas, he was aged 35 years old and a single man born in Arkansas.

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