93. Judge Edward Ker⁴ Snead (Col. Edward Smith³, Margaret S.² Ker, Edward¹)⁽⁸³⁰⁾ was born in Kerr Place, Onancock, Acc Co, VA circa 1828.⁽⁸³¹⁾ Edward died circa 1875.⁽⁸³²⁾

He married twice. He married Mary D. Wallop 22 Nov 1854 (lic) in Accomack Co, VA.⁽⁸³³⁾ He was shown as Edward R. Snead of Edward S., dec'd and she was shown as Mary D. Wallop of David, dec'd.

Mary was born circa 1831 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽⁸³⁴⁾ Mary⁽⁸³⁵⁾ was the daughter of David Wallop and Mary H. Wallop. He married Helen Robinson Jarvis 16 Dec 1872 in Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁽⁸³⁶⁾ He was shown as Edward K. Snead, a 45 year old widowed lawyer, the son of Edw'd Smith & Susan Snead and she was shown as Helen R. Jarvis, age 21, born & living in Acc Co, the daughter of Thos. B. & Mary H. Jarvis. They were married by J. Atkinson.

Helen was born circa 1852 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽⁸³⁷⁾ Helen⁽⁸³⁸⁾ was the daughter of Thomas William Jarvis and Mary Hannah Scherer.

Edward was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 in St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽⁸³⁹⁾ He was shown as Edw. K. Snead, a 22 year old student in HH#281 headed by Edw'd S. Snead, a 57 year old farmer born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665.

Edward was named in his father's will 7 Jul 1852 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽⁸⁴⁰⁾ He was shown as a son Edward K. Snead in the will of Edward S. Snead. He was given the plantation on Chincoteague where William Turlington lives (& other persons) including all the land on Chincoteague given to me by my dec'd friend Edward H. Ker as named in his will. He was also given my bookcase & books given to me by Edward H. Ker dec'd writing table & ... (Note: The plantation on Chincoteague was also called "Corbin Hall.")

Edward reported a death 15 Aug 1858 in Accomack Co, VA.⁽⁸⁴¹⁾ It was on this date that Edw'd K. Snead reported the death of his son Edw'd K. Snead, who died of unknown causes at the age of 5 months.

Edward was listed with his brother in the census of 1860 in Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽⁸⁴²⁾ He was shown as Edward K. Snead, a 32 year old attorney at law with real estate valued at $50,000 and personal property valued $6,500. Also listed was his mother Susan U. Snead, age 60; his wife Mary D. Snead, age 29 and daughter Ellen D. Snead, age 3.

Edward reported a death 25 Sep 1871 Lee District, Acc Co, VA.⁽⁸⁴³⁾ It was on this date that E.K Ker reported the death of his son John A. Snead, who died of croup at the age of 3 years and 6 months.

Judge Edward Ker Snead and Mary D. Wallop had the following children:

158 i. Ellen D.⁵ Snead⁽⁸⁴⁴⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA circa 1857.⁽⁸⁴⁵⁾ Ellen was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 in St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁽⁸⁴⁶⁾ She was shown as Ellen D. Snead, age 3 in HH#591 headed by Dr. John D. Snead, a 29 year old physician. Also listed were her parents Edward K. Snead, a 32 year old attorney at law and Mary D. Snead, age 29.

159 ii. Edward K. Snead⁽⁸⁴⁷⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA 15 Mar 1858.⁽⁸⁴⁸⁾ County birth records show him as Edw'd K. Snead, who was born on 15 Mar 1858, the son of Edw'd K. (attorney-at-law) & Mary D. Snead. His father gave the information. Edward died 15 Aug 1858 in Accomack Co, VA, at less than one year of age.⁽⁸⁴⁹⁾ He was shown as Edw'd K. Snead, who died of unknown causes at the age of 5 months. He was the son of Edw'd K. & Mary Snead. His father gave the information. His body was interred in Scott Hall, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁽⁸⁵⁰⁾ His tombstone shows him as Edward K. Snead, the son of Edward K. & Mary D. Snead.

160 iii. David E. Snead⁽⁸⁵¹⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA 22 Aug 1860. County birth records show him as David E. Snead, son of Edw'd K. (atty-at-law) & Mary D. Snead. His father gave the information.

161 iv. John G. Snead⁽⁸⁵²⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA 7 Apr 1863. John died 6 Nov 1864 at 1 year of age. His body was interred in Scott Hall, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John G. Snead, the son of Edward K. & Mary D. Snead.

162 v. John A. Snead⁽⁸⁵³⁾ was born in Accomack Co, VA Mar 1868. John died 25 Sep 1871 Lee District, Acc Co, VA, at 3 years of age. He was shown as John A. Snead, who died of croup at the age of 3 years and 6 months. He was the son of E.K. & Mary D. Snead, born in Acc Co, and his father gave the information.

Judge Edward Ker Snead and Helen Robinson Jarvis had the following child:

163 vi. Mary Evelyn Snead⁽⁸⁵⁴⁾ was born in Northampton Co, VA circa 1873. She married Howard Brantley Hoffman circa 1895.⁽⁸⁵⁵⁾ Howard was born circa 1870 in Pittsburgh, PA.⁽⁸⁵⁶⁾

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