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

Titus B. Snyder[1, 2]

Male 1854 - 1906  (51 years)


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  • Name Titus B. Snyder 
    Born 1 Nov 1854  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    United Brethern 
    Occupation 1880  Pleasant View, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00106-5999 
    Died 12 Jun 1906  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: heart trouble 
    Person ID I17709  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Elias B. Snyder,   b. 29 Mar 1828, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1908, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Susannah Bowman,   b. 2 Mar 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1874, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1851  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 8
    Family ID F2273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Weaver,   b. 7 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1906, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1877  [3
    Children 
     1. Laura Evaline Snyder,   d. Bef 1896
     2. Elsie Alberta Snyder
     3. Mabel Gertrude Snyder
     4. Alton Farewell Snyder,   d. Bef 1896
     5. Harvey Snyder,   d. Bef 1896
     6. Rachel Leona Snyder,   b. 1879, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F4615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Titus B. Snyder, "was born at Freeport, Ontario, November 1st, 1854. He received a good educations and followed teaching for several years. In December, 1876, he went to Emmet County, Michigan, where he purchased a farm, then all forest, and cleared quite a number of acres and followed farming until 1882 when he moved to Brutus, Michigan, where he entered into mercantile business and now is a commercial traveller. On June 20th, 1877, he was married to Nancy Weaver and has a family of children"


      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.].

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      Snyder.-On the 12th of June, 1906, at his home, 1150 South Division St., Grand Rapids, Mich., of heart trouble, after a brief illness, Titus B. Snyder, aged 51 Y., 7 M., 11 D. He was a son of Elias B. and Susan (Bowman) Snyder and formerly lived in Freeport, Waterloo Co., Ont., moving from there to Emmett Co., Mich., and thence to Grand Rapids. He leaves an invalid wife, two daughters married and one unmarried, his aged father, one brother and many other relatives and friends. Burial on the 15th in Grand Rapids


      Herald of Truth, August 2, 1906, page 289, 290

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 591.

    2. [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..., 114.

    3. [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..., 294.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 2, 1906 obituary of Titus B. Snyder.

    5. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Pleasant View, Emmet, Michigan Film 1254578 Page 381B.

    6. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 4 Page 27.

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Elias B. Snyder, 23, yeoman of Waterloo married 11 Feb 1851 to Susana Bowmann, 17, of Waterloo, Wit: Frederick W. Delion of Waterloo & Herman Buchholz labourer

    8. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 14 Feb 1851 Pg 7.
      BAUMAN, Susanna married Feb 1851 To Elias B. SCHNEIDER. Both of Waterloo. minister PASTOR F. W. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Nov 1854 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethern - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1880 - Pleasant View, Emmet, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart trouble - 12 Jun 1906 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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