Jacob Snively was buried by Jack Swilling an Arizona pioneer on his property in Black Canyon City. The Sniverly grave site is located where the rocks and small cactus are pictured.[1]
Born
1809
Greencastle, Pennsylvania, US
Died
1871 (aged 62)
Gillett, Arizona, Arizona Territory, now part of present-day Black Canyon City, US
Burial place
Jack Swilling house property in Black Canyon City, Arizona Territory.
Nationality
American
Occupation(s)
surveyor, civil engineer, soldier, military officer, ambassador, paymaster general, quartermaster, government official, prospector, mine owner, judge
Employer(s)
Republic of Texas government, self-employed
Known for
Being a soldier and government official for the Republic of Texas and discovering gold and silver mines in California, Arizona, and New Mexico
Relatives
David Snively (twin brother)
Military career
Allegiance
Republic of Texas
Service/branch
Texian Army (1835–1836) Army of the Republic of Texas (1836–1837, 1839, 1843)
Rank
Captain (Texian Army)
Colonel (Army of the Republic of Texas)
Unit
First Infantry Regiment, Company A, Texian Army
Commands held
First Infantry Regiment, Company B, Texian Army
Battles/wars
Texas Revolution
Jacob Snively (1809–1871) was a surveyor, civil engineer, officer of the Texian Army and the Army of the Republic of Texas, California 49er, miner, and Arizona pioneer.
^"Long-dead quintet has stone markers". www.apcrp.org. American Pioneer & Cemetery Research Project.
JacobSnively (1809–1871) was a surveyor, civil engineer, officer of the Texian Army and the Army of the Republic of Texas, California 49er, miner, and...
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Cooke prepared for battle, informed Snively he was on U.S. territory, forced him to surrender, and escorted Snively's remaining men to Missouri. On April...
in the Texas Archive War. April 24 – August 6, Snively Expedition; an operation led by JacobSnively to intercept a train of Mexican traders who would...
City gold deposits ran out and Swilling followed his friend Colonel JacobSnively to Pinos Altos, where he both mined and ran a saloon and dance hall...
Following this battle, many Americans resigned and Snively's force was reduced to little over 100 men. Snively planned to plunder Mexican merchant caravans...
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the next decades.: 23–24 With the discovery of the Gila Placers by JacobSnively came the first Arizona gold rush in 1858–1859, which created the ephemeral...
Santa Fe. As Snively was in U.S. territory, the U.S. army intervened and partially disarmed his force. The expedition collapsed and Snively returned to...
with a bag or sack containing the remains of Col. Snively. Mr. Swilling buried the bones of Col. Snively on his property next to his house. Three hooded...
2009, in Beaverton, Oregon, Korena Elaine Roberts beat pregnant Heather Snively to death with a collapsible police baton and cut the stillborn baby boy...
in Nauvoo, but did not have children with Augusta Adams Cobb, Susannah Snively, Eliza Bowker, Ellen A. Rockwood, and Namah K. J. Carter. Eight of Young's...
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nationally. Illinois in the American Civil War Slavery in the United States Snively, Ethan A. (1901). "Slavery in Illinois". Transactions of the Illinois State...
depicted young women in bathing suits relaxing around a pool. Emmeline Snively, head of the Blue Book Model Agency, had sent her to photographer Gene...
Society. Archived from the original on 2008-05-11. Retrieved 2010-02-07. Jay Snively (2010). "H-I-J". MAPS GPS. Archived from the original on 2018-04-02. Retrieved...
Global Information
Republic of Texas