Samuel Snyder^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1801 - 1887  (86 years)

• Name	Samuel Snyder
  Born	29 Apr 1801	Franklin Co., Pennsylvania   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00106-6005
  Died	15 May 1887	Near Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 9, 12, 13]
  Buried	Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada   [12]
  Person ID	I17930	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Christian Schneider,   b. 28 Aug 1758, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Aug 1850, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Erb,   b. 23 Jan 1770, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 29 Sep 1818, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Married	1789  [14, 15]
  Family ID	F4942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Detweiler,   b. 20 Sep 1806, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 4 Jul 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	1825  [6, 13]
  Children	1. Susannah Snyder,   b. 1 Feb 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Oct 1873  (Age 47 years)   2. Benjamin D. Snyder,   b. 18 Aug 1827, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jul 1908  (Age 80 years)   3. Isaac D. Snyder,   b. 4 Oct 1829, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jul 1897  (Age 67 years)   4. Agnes "Nancy" Snyder,   b. 3 Jun 1831, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jun 1900  (Age 69 years)   5. Mary Snyder,   b. 29 Jun 1833, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Dec 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   6. Enoch D. Snyder,   b. 28 Feb 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jan 1900, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   7. Elizabeth Snyder,   b. 4 Feb 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Sep 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   8. Lydia Ann Snyder,   b. 20 Jan 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   9. Sarah Snyder,   b. 6 Jan 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Sep 1844  (Age 3 years)   10. Samuel D. Snyder,   b. 17 Mar 1843, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Daniel D. Snyder,   b. 26 Feb 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Oct 1928, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   12. Magdalena Snyder,   b. 8 Mar 1847, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Sep 1862  (Age 15 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F4662	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Samuel Snyder was born in Franklin, County, Pennsylvania, April 29th, 1801. He was five years of age when his parents moved to Canada and settled at Doon, Ontario, where he was raised. In 1825 he was married to Mary Detweiler (No. 2274) who was born September 20th, 1806, and died July 4th, 1874. They resided in North Dumfries Township, Waterloo County, near Roseville, where he was engaged in farming for many years. He died May 15th, 1887. His family consisted of twelve 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.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 35. [S173] Ancestry.com. [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..., 494. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 010832-79. Enoch Snyder, 43, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Aldborough Twp , Widower, s/o Samuel & Mary married Pricilla Schiefly, 32, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, d/o Frederic & Esther , witn Benjamin Lichty of Waterloo Twp & Benisal Bowman of Woolwich Twp, 16 February 1879 in the Twp of Waterloo. [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..., 295. [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..., 516. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 40. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 26 May 1887. 15 May 1887 Samuel Schneider died near Roseville at age of 86 years. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 47. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 9 Page 69. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link. S/ In memory of/ Samuel Snyder/ born Apr. 29, 1801/ died May 15, 1887/ his wife/ Mary Detweiler/ born Sept. 20, 1806/ died July 4, 1874/ Snyder/ [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..., 296. [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..., 615. [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..., 267.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Apr 1801 - Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 May 1887 - Near Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada  = Link to Google Earth