Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Benjamin B. Snyder / Magdalena Shantz (F4971)

m. 27 Mar 1845


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  • Father | Male
    Benjamin B. Snyder

    Born  3 Oct 1823  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Nov 1898   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  27 Mar 1845  [1, 2, 3]  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob J. Snider | F2037 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary W. Bauman | F2037 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Magdalena Shantz

    Born  19 Apr 1825  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Apr 1887   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Isaac Shantz | F4138 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Esther Bechtel | F4138 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Esther Snyder

    Born  14 Dec 1846  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1925   
    Buried    Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Tilman S. Shantz | F4980 
    Married  20 Mar 1871  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Shantz | F274099 
    Married  Mar 1871   

    Child 2 | Female
    Magdeline Snyder

    Born  1848  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Female
    Leah Snyder

    Born  27 Nov 1849  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jun 1941   
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Aaron S. Shantz | F14121 
    Married  10 Feb 1874  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Barbara Snyder

    Born  25 Apr 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Jonathan S. SnyderChild 5 | Male
    Jonathan S. Snyder

    Born  28 Feb 1855  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Jun 1938   
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Susannah Snider | F4325 
    Married  14 May 1878  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Susanna Snyder

    Born  1856  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Lucy Ann Snyder

    Born  26 May 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Jun 1886  Near Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rev. Jonas B. Snider | F774 
    Married  1 Apr 1879  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Ezra S. Snyder

    Born  12 Jun 1859  Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Mar 1939  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Ann Miller | F805 
    Married  13 Mar 1888   
    Spouse  Marion Millier | F262920 
    Married  Mar 1888   

    Child 9 | Female
    Jemima Snyder

    Born  23 Feb 1864  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Nov 1934   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Amos S. Shantz | F4983 
    Married  2 Dec 1885   

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 319.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 419.

    3. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin Rev. - Minister of the Mennonist Society, Berlin report 50.
      Benjamin Shneider, to Magdalena Shantz, both of Waterloo. 27 Mar. 1845. Wit. Isaac Shantz and Joseph E. Schneider.