John Walter SNELL (1876-1910)
- born in Mornington, Dunedin 21 May 1876, John was the 4th of 12 (1st New Zealand born) children of George & Rebecca Snell from Suffolk who arrived in Port Chalmers 20 January 1875 on the Wild Deer with his 3 older siblings
? 1868 - George Snell
? 1870 - Joseph Snell
? 1873 - Catherine Snell
? 1876 - John Walter Snell
? 1877 - unnamed Snell, possible born still
? 1878 - Helena Annie Snell
? 1879 - Samuel Snell
? 1881 - Hannah Ruth Snell
? 1885 - unnamed Snell, possible born still
? 1886 - Daniel Snell
? 1888 - unnamed Snell, possible born still
? 1889 - Eva Snell

John married Martha DYET (1877-1910) in 1896
- Martha was born in Dunedin, 11 August 1877, the 4th of 9 (1st New Zealand born) children of Robert & Elizabeth Dyet from Scotland who arrived in Port Chalmers 27 September 1874 on the Christian McAusland with her 3 older siblings
? 1870 - Jane Dyet
? 1872 - Elizabeth Dyat
? 1874 - Robert Dyet
? 1877 - Martha Dyet
? 1880 - Ellen Dyet
? 1883 - Agnes Dyet
? 1887 - James Dyet
? 1889 - Marian Dyet
? 1892 - Mary Dyet


JOHN & MARTHA had 7 CHILDREN

... 1
1897 - 1988 Martha Snell
- born 14 Feb 1897
- Martha married James Shivas YEOMAN (1896-1974) in 1920


... 2
1898 - 1981 Caroline Elizabeth Snell
- born 6 August 1898
- Caroline married Alexander McGibbon LAMB in 1927


... 3
1900 - 1999 Eva Snell
- born 15 Sep 1900
- Eva married Angus Donald MacDONALD in 1926


... 4
1902 - Hazel Snell
- born 20 March 1902
- nothing else known


... 5
1905 - 1992 May Snell
- born 1 May 1905
- May married George Theodore James REID in 1924


... 6
1907 - 1927 John Walter Snell
- born 7 February 1907
- John died 3 September 1907 aged 20


... 7
1908 - 1981 Maud Snell
- born 11 Oct 1908
- Maud married John Forbes WISHART in 1932


MARTHA SNELL died 3 February 1910 aged 33
JOHN WALTER SNELL died 29 April 1910 aged 33
- their children were then aged 2 to 13

NOTE
Henley is near the south-west extremity of the City of Dunedin, 35km from the city centre and close to Lake Waihola