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

Mayor Ion S. Snider[1]

Male 1889 - 1963  (74 years)


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  • Name Ion S. Snider 
    Prefix Mayor 
    Born 1 Jun 1889  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer, Farm 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-5877.6 
    Died Dec 1963  [2, 6
    Buried Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Person ID I1167  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob B. Snider,   b. 10 Jan 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1936, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Susannah Shantz,   b. 12 Aug 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1922  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1874  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 7, 8, 9
    Family ID F206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Estelle May Baer,   b. 25 Jun 1890, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 6 Sep 1911  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Harold Edgar Snider,   b. 4 May 1913, Of, Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Stauffer,   b. 29 Oct 1902,   d. 30 Jul 1982  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Harold Edgar Snider,   b. 4 May 1913, Of, Blair, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Pauline Olivia Snider
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F379  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Preston, Ont. - Ion S. Snider, 74, former mayor of Preston for four years and city council member for 18; of a heart attack.

      Ottawa Journal, 20 Dec 1963

  • 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..., 274.

    2. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.
      Snider / Ion S. Snider / 1889-1963 / his wife / Estelle May Baer / 1890-1917 / his wife / Mary Stauffer / 1902-1982

    3. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-1 Page 14.

    4. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 4 Page 5.

    5. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 46.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21695113/ion-s-snider.

    7. [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..., 394.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9715-74.
      9715-74 Jacob SNIDER, 21, farmer, Waterloo twp., same, s/o Elias & Hannah, married Susannah SHANTZ, 20, Waterloo twp., same, d/o Noah & Hannah, witn: Amos SNIDER & Aaron SHANTZ, both of Waterloo twp., 20 Sept 1874 at Preston (Mennonite)

    9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Sep 1874.
      20 Sep 1874 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, Jacob Snider was married to Susanna Schantz, both of Waterloo Township.

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Ion Snider Spouse: Estella Baer married 6 Sep 1911 married: Waterloo, Blair

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jun 1889 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Farm - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Sep 1911 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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