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

Elam Snider

Male 1874 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Elam Snider 
    Born 1 Apr 1874  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-5847 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I18938  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Isaac B. Snider,   b. 13 Jan 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1921, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Nancy Sitler,   b. 17 Feb 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1891  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Family ID F3120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elam Snider, "was born April 1st., 1874. He is a miller by trade and is engaged in the Waterloo Union Mills, Waterloo, Ontario."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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 
    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..., 271.

    2. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 20.

    3. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 41.

    4. [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..., 270.

    5. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Isaac Snyder aged 20 of Waterloo Twp., born Waterloo Twp. son of Elias Snyder and Hannah Bingeman married 17 Mar 1861 to Nancy Sittler aged 21 of Waterloo Twp. born Waterloo Twp. daughter of John Sittler and Sarah Blemmer.

    6. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 29 Mar 1861.
      By the Rev. F. W. Bindeman at Berlin Snyder - Sittler: On the 17th inst., Mr. Isaac Snyder, to Miss Nancy Sittler, of Waterloo Township

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Isaac Snyder, 20, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Elias and Hannah (Bargeman), married 17 Mar 1861 Nancy Sittler, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Abram and Sarah (Klemer)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Apr 1874 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - 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
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