Albert J. Snell
- Born: Jul 1857, Illinois
- Marriage (1): Celia J. Kerr on 28 Oct 1878 in Illinois
- Died: 23 May 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois at age 52
Cause of his death was heart disease.
General Notes:
census
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer - Pa. Dated: Feb. 18, 1888 All of the estate is in realty except $50,000, nearly all of household effects. The heirs of the dead millionaire are the widow, a son, Albert J. Snell, and Mrs. Grace Coffin, Mrs. Mary Stone and Mrs. Alice McCrea, daughters. By law, one-third of the $1,050,000 goes to the widow and the remainder falls equally to the four children share and share alike.[The estate worth about 4 million]
1900 Chicago, IL Albert Snell b. July 1857 IL; occ: capitalist Celia L.b.Apr 1855 IL Eva Grace b Dec 1879 IL Alberta K b. Apr 1882 IL Amos J. b. Oct 1884 IL Cecil N. b. May 1889 IL
SALT LAKE TELEGRAM - 23 May 1910 Chicago - Albert J. Snell son of the millionaire Amos J. Snell whose murder here in 1888 created a widespread sensation, was found dead in bed in a rooming house here today. He was 50 years of age.He inherited a fortune from his father. For a considerable time he had made a hand to mouth living running erands on the docks.
Albert married Celia J. Kerr on 28 Oct 1878 in Illinois. (Celia J. Kerr was born in Apr 1855 in Illinois.)
Marriage Notes:
www.genealogybank -newspaper archives 28 Oct 1878 DAILY INTER OCEAN
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