Snead, Susan Upshur Dennis, 1799-1864

Susan Upshur Dennis was born on June 20, 1799 in Somerset County, Maryland to the Hon. John Dennis and Eleanor Jackson. She had one sister, Elizabeth W. Dennis who married Judge Abel Parker Upshur. Susan married Col. Edward Smith Snead on December 6, 1826. They had five children, two sons and three daughters. Susan died on January 31, 1864. She is buried at Scott Hall in Onancock, Accomack County, Virginia.

[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her cousin, Sarah Ann Waters Dennis, February 25, 1831]

Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her cousin, Sarah Ann Waters Dennis.

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, December 26, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daugter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, August 14, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She writes that she will be coming to visit in three weeks with John Teackle. She says that Elizabeth Ann has some cousins attending Miss S. Done's academy as well.

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, March 19, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, written while her daughter was away. She praises her daughters handwriting improvement and writes about her own poor health.

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, October 23, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She writes about music and asks for an update on the Eyre family and friends.

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, October 8, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She writes that they arrived safely to their home after visiting Elizabeth Ann in Philadelphia. She updates her on family members and asks her to visit and write about family she sees in Philadelphia.