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  1. 1.  Ruth Snyder

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cecil Snyder was born 27 Oct 1900, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaiah S. Snyder and Caroline "Carrie" Cress); died 8 Jan 1984, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73641
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheran

    Notes:

    Cecil Snyder of RR 1, Ayr, passed away on January 8th, 1984 at Stratford General Hospital. Mr. Snyder was born at Roseville on October 27, 1900 and was a life-long resident of the Roseville, English Settlement and Dickie Settlement areas. Since 1929 he farmed at Roseville. He had lived at the People Care Centre, Tavistock for the past year. Mr. Snyder was predeceased by his wife, the former Annie Alice Nesbitt, March 7, 1970; his parents Isaiah and Carolyn (Cress) Snyder; also by an infant son and daughter at birth. Lovingly remembered by his daughter Ruth and husband Albert Mitchell of RR 6, Brantford; son, Morley and wife Helen of RR I, Ayr; daughter Jean and husband Robert Habel of Ayr; sister Beatrice (Mrs. James Rutherford) of Kitchener; Myrtle (Mrs. Godin) of Hamilton and brother Carson of Deiroy Beach, Florida. Dear grandfather of: Dennis, Sharon and Don Mitchell; James, Pat, Peter and June Snyder; David, Lynne and Kent Habel. Friends were received at Little's Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ave., Cambridge (G) on Monday evening and Tuesday. The funeral service was held Wednesday, January 11th at 2 p.m. at Little's Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Nicholson of Kitchener officiating. Pallbearers were Dennis and Don Mitchell, James and Peter Snyder, David Habel and Fred Seegmiller. Interment in Roseville Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Jan 11 1984 pg 11

    Cecil — Annie Alice Nesbitt. Annie was born 11 Dec 1900, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; died 7 Mar 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Annie Alice Nesbitt was born 11 Dec 1900, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; died 7 Mar 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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    • Name: Annie Alice Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73280

    Notes:

    MRS. CECIL SNYDER PASSES

    A Roseville area resident for many years, Mrs. Cecil Snyder, RR 1, Ayr, died Saturday at St. Mary's Hospital. Kitchener. after a brief illness. In her 70th year, the former Annie Nesbitt, (laughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Nesbitt. was born in Palmerston. Prior to her marriage, she taught school in Blair and the Galt district. The deceased was an adherent of the United Brethren church. Surviving are her husband; a son, Morley, RR 1, Ayr; two daughters. Mrs. Albert (Ruth) Mitchell. Brantford, and Mrs. Robert (Jean) Idabel, of Bright. Eight grandchildren also survive. She was predeceased by two brothers, Thomas and Otto Nesbitt. Funeral service was held Monday afternoon from Little's Funeral Home, Galt, with Rev. C. K. Nicholson of Kitchener and Rev. A. M. Schlenker. of Roseville officiating. Interment was in Roseville Cemetery Pallbearers were Wesley Nesbitt of London;. Robert and James Nesbitt of Brampton; Robert Pope of Fergus; Fred Seegmiller of Ayr and Louis.Paron of Hamilton.

    The Ayr News Mar 12 1970 pg 4

    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth Snyder
    2. Morley Snyder
    3. Jean Snyder


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaiah S. Snyder was born 15 Apr 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Enoch D. Snyder and Sophia Schwartz); died 1941; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6028
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Bretheran

    Notes:

    Isaiah S. Snyder, "was born April 15th, 1863. He is unmarried and resides with his parents where he is engaged in the egg business."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Isaiah — Caroline "Carrie" Cress. Caroline (daughter of Philip Cress and Janet Hutson) was born 7 Mar 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Caroline "Carrie" Cress was born 7 Mar 1870, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Philip Cress and Janet Hutson); died 6 Jun 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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    • Name: Caroline "Carrie" Snyder
    • Name: Carrie Cress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73638
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canda

    Notes:

    In Memoriam Died In Waterloo Township, Ont., on Thursday, June 6th, 1907, at 2 o'clock, a.m., Caroline Cress, beloved wife of Mr. Isaiah Snyder, aged, 37 years, 3 months. The Funeral Will take place on Saturday afternoon, 8th inst., at 2.30 o'clock, from the residence of her husband, to the Roseville Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. Beatrice Elizabeth Snyder was born 19 May 1890, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Feb 1986, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Caroline Snyder was born 10 Sep 1897; died 23 Sep 1897; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    3. Snyder was born 24 Oct 1899; died 24 Oct 1899; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. 2. Cecil Snyder was born 27 Oct 1900, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1984, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    5. Carson Snyder was born Mar 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Myrtle Snyder was born Sep 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Enoch D. Snyder was born 28 Feb 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Snyder and Mary Detweiler); died 19 Jan 1900, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73191539
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6024
    • Residence: 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1879, Aldborough, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Enoch D. Snyder, "was born February 28th, 1835. On October 27th, 1857, he was married to Sophia, daughter of David and Susannah (Bergey) Schwartz. She was born June 12th, 1834, and died in Middlesex County, April 21st, 1877. On February 16th, 1879, he was again married to Priscilla Scheifley who was born March 22nd, 184. They reside near Roseville, Ontario, where he is engaged in farming."

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    "N. B. - The six youngest of last named family are home and unmarried."

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    SNYDER - Near Roseville, N. Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co., Ont., of inflammation of the lungs, Bro. Enoch Snyder, aged 64 years, 10 months, and some days. On Tuesday, Jan. 16, he was at the funeral of Sister Shantz, wife of David Shantz, but took sick before he reached home. In spite of all that medical skill could do, he grew worse. Friday morning, the 19th, death made an end of his intense sufferings. Buried on the 22d at the Roseville (Detweiler's) burying ground. He was twice married and leaves a sorrowing wife, 5 sons and 4 daughters to mourn the loss of a kind husband and a dear father. Services by D. Wismer and Jonas Snyder. He was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church for many years.


    HERALD OF TRUTH, Vol. XXXVII, No. 8, April 15, 1900 pages 126, 127

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    Died At his residence, North Dumfries Township, on Friday, January 19th, 1900 at 9.30 p.m., Enoch Snyder, aged 64 years, 10 months, 19 days. Funeral Will take place from his late residence, on Monday, January 22nd, at 1.30 p.m., to the Roseville Cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

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    DEATH OF ENOCH SNYDER.

    The death of Enoch Snyder, an old resident of North Dumfries, after a brief iliness of three days with inflamation of the lungs, took place at his home near Roseville on Friday. Mr. Snyder who was born at Roseville, was 64 years of age, and had owned and operated successfully the farm on which he died, for 20 years. Previous to that he had conducted the St. Jacobs woollen mills for a time. Mr. Snyder was twice married, and leaves a family of 5 sons and 4 daughters. Five of his children are still at home and of the others, one son is in Hamilton, one in Oregon, and one at Roseville, and one daughter, Mrs. E. Rosenberger resides in Michigan.

    Waterloo County Chronicle, 25 Jan 1900, p. 3

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    At his residence, North Dumfries Township, on Friday, Jan 19th, Enoch Snyder, aged 64 years, 10 months and 19 days. The funeras was held on Monday, Jan 22nd, at 1.30 pm. to the Roseville cemetery.

    The Weekly News-Record 25 Jan 1900, Thu Page 7

    Enoch married Sophia Schwartz 27 Oct 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sophia (daughter of David Schwartz and Susannah Bergey) was born 12 Jul 1834, Near Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1877, , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sophia Schwartz was born 12 Jul 1834, Near Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Schwartz and Susannah Bergey); died 21 Apr 1877, , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sophia Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: 00108-6475
    • Residence: 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Sophia Schwartz, "was born July 12th, 1834. She was married to Enoch D. Snyder. They resided in Middlesex County, Ontario, where she died April 21st, 1877"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Lovina Snyder was born 15 Jul 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1878.
    2. Angeline Snyder was born 6 Oct 1859, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Susannah Snyder was born 6 Mar 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1862; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. 4. Isaiah S. Snyder was born 15 Apr 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    5. Emanuel Snyder was born 29 Jun 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Israel Snyder was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Ezra Snyder was born 12 Feb 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    8. Clara Snyder was born 10 Aug 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    9. Lydia Ann Snyder was born 31 Jan 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

  3. 10.  Philip Cress was born 18 May 1836, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of George Henry Cress and Caroline); died 31 Aug 1923, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153840113
    • Name: Philip Gress
    • Naturalization: UNKNOWN, , Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-95304
    • Immigration: 1843, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Immigration: 1873, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1888, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Carpenter
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Philip is reportedly born in Trimbach, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, documention needed.

    Philip married Janet Hutson 8 Jan 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Janet (daughter of Walter Hutson and Elizabeth Marshall) was born 8 Dec 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Janet Hutson was born 8 Dec 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Walter Hutson and Elizabeth Marshall); died 3 Nov 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153840234
    • Name: Janet Cress
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24886
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1864, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Died In Waterloo Township, on Saturday, Nov. 2nd, 1918, [Sunday written in, in ink] Janet Hutson Beloved wife of Mr. Philip Cress, In her 73rd year. The Funeral Will take place from her late home on Wednesday, November 6th, at 1. 30 p. m., to Doon Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. George Hudson Cress was born 15 Jun 1864, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1923, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1923, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Walter Cress was born 21 Aug 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1926, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Caroline "Carrie" Cress was born 7 Mar 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. John Cress was born 30 Mar 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Samuel Cress was born 25 Apr 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1953, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 May 1953, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. William Cress was born 20 Dec 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Robert Charles Cress was born Jul 1879, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Nov 1952; was buried , Providence Bay Cemetery, Providence, Manitoulin Island, Manitoulin District, Ontario.
    8. Christina Isabella "Bella" Cress was born 11 Jan 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Nov 1942, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Margaret Ann "Maggie" Cress was born 16 Dec 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Janet L. Cress was born 4 Apr 1889, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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