Generation 201.4 · stuart · 46 of 60 · American descent — cadet blood, not the 1313 writ
Alice Boyd
Mother of Israel Snead
Daughter · wife · mother of this house
Documented Snead mother. Cadet-colonial. Not the writ.
Linen cap
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Chronicle of this board
The founding mother on the Virginia Snead trunk
Alice Boyd is the mother of Israel Snead and the wife of William Snead, son of the 1635 crossing. She stands on the documented walk between Samuel Snead’s James City grant and the Louisa household that raises Keziah.
She is named here in her own right. The Snead trunk does not skip its mothers.
Documented Snead mother. Cadet-colonial. Not the writ.
Wardrobe
Seventeenth-century gown in rose and ivory, linen cap, a cross on a ribbon, a child at the knee. Reconstruction of a colonial mother — not a photograph.
Weapons · animals · lands
A household. A son named Israel. The Snead name kept in Virginia.
None of record.
- Virginia Snead households between James City and Louisa