William was baptised on 2 Apr, 1769 in the parish of Laxfield in Suffolk, England^a1, the son of John Snowling★ and Susannah Sterne (1736–?)★. He is Ian's 5x great grandfather.

He married Elizabeth Bryant (1774–1850)★ on 5 Oct, 1793 at St. John's Church in Metfield, Suffolk, England^b1 . They had six children:–

• James baptised on 23 Jul, 1797 in the parish of Metfield in Suffolk, England^a2.
• William★, butcher, baptised on 25 Aug, 1799 in Metfield^a3. Married Frances Gosling★ on 29 Sep, 1818 in the parish of Norwich St. Swithin in Norfolk, England^c1,d1. Died on 30 Jul, 1853 in the parish of Kelso in New South Wales, Australia^e1 at the age of fifty-four.
• Elizabeth baptised on 20 Sep, 1801 in the parish of Fressingfield in Suffolk, England^a4. Married Isaac Folkard in 1819 at the Church of St. Peter & St. Paul in Fressingfield, Suffolk, England^f1 and William Ford in 1848 in the registration district of Blything in Suffolk, England.
• Samuel baptised on 8 Apr, 1804 in the parish of Cratfield in Suffolk, England^g1. Married Mary Ray on 12 Oct, 1829 in Fressingfield^f2. Died in 1880 in the registration district of Hoxne in Suffolk, England at the age of seventy-six.
• Benjamin baptised on 4 Nov, 1809 in Cratfield^g2. Married Emily Cook on 22 Jan, 1835 in Fressingfield^f3. Died on 9 Jan, 1892 in Hoxne at the age of eighty-two.
• John baptised on 29 Jul, 1811 in Fressingfield^a5. Married Hannah Batho on 16 Dec, 1834 in Fressingfield^f4. Buried on 18 Sep, 1892 in Fressingfield^h1.

William died at the age of sixty-nine on 14 Jul, 1838 in Fressingfield^k1. His death was attributed to "paralysis" (commonly caused by a stroke)^k1.

He was buried three days later in Fressingfield^h2 He was survived by his wife Elizabeth.

Timeline

1769

2 Apr

Baptised in Laxfield, Suffolk, England.^a1

1793

5 Oct

Married Elizabeth Bryant★ at St. John's Church, Metfield, Suffolk.^b1

1797

23 Jul

Son, James Snowling (1797–?), baptised in Metfield, Suffolk, England.^a2

1799

26 Mar

Son, William Snowling (1799–1853)★, born in Metfield.^a3

1801

20 Sep

Daughter, Elizabeth Snowling (1801–?), baptised in Fressingfield, Suffolk, England.^a4

1804

8 Apr

Son, Samuel Snowling (1804–1880), baptised in Cratfield, Suffolk, England.^g1

1809

4 Nov

Son, Benjamin Snowling (1809–1892), baptised in Cratfield.^g2

1811

29 Jul

Son, John Snowling (1811–1892), baptised in Fressingfield.^a5

1838

14 Jul

Died at the age of sixty-nine in Fressingfield. The informant was his son Benjamin Snowling (1809–1892).^k1
Occupation recorded as labourer.^k1

17 Jul

Buried in Fressingfield.^h2

1850

6 Jul

Occupation recorded as labourer.^k2