History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with
Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious,
Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons
and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co.,
Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 972, Young Hickory Township
Robert Snodgrass was born in Knox Co., Ill., in 1843, son of
James and Clara S.; is a successful farmer on sec. 12, this tp., having
166 acres of land; was in the war, in Co. D, 103d Ill. Inf.; Dec. 1,
1866, married Sarah J. Gunnett; George M., born Dec. 22, 1870, is their
only living child. P. O., Midway.