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

Abraham S. Snider[1]

Male 1816 - 1893  (76 years)


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  • Name Abraham S. Snider 
    Born 18 Aug 1816  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Name Abraham S. Snyder 
    Occupation 1843  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Occupation 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6106 
    Died Mar 1893  Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Yellow Creek Meeting House Cemetery, Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I20241  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian J. Schneider,   b. 14 Mar 1791, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Schantz,   b. 15 Dec 1795, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1814  [2, 6
    Family ID F4994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Bauman,   b. 11 Mar 1825, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 Nov 1843  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Children 
     1. Harriet Snider,   b. 5 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Joel Snider,   b. 31 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Matilda Snider,   b. 22 Feb 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Owen B. Snider,   b. 3 Apr 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1917, Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Magdalena Snider,   b. 21 Sep 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Hannah Snider,   b. 16 Jul 1858, , Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Lydia Snider,   b. 8 Apr 1861, , Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Noah Snider,   b. 10 Nov 1864, , Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Rebecca Snider,   b. 20 Feb 1869, , Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1869, , Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Abraham S. Snider, "was born August 18th, 1816. On November 19th, 1843, he was married to Magdalena Bowman (No. 328). In October, 1858, they moved to Elkhart County, Indiana, about eight miles south-west from Goshen where he followed farming for many years"


      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 __ of March, 1893, in Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., Ind., Abraham Synder, formerly of Waterloo Co., Ont., aged 76 years, 11 months and 19 days. He was the father of nine children one of whom died before him. Buried at Yellow Creek meetinghouse


      Herald of Truth , Vol. XXX, No. 8, April 15, 1893 - Page 134, 135

  • 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..., 128.

    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..., 309.

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 65.

    4. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The German Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Church, At Greenbush, Waterloo Township, Halton County, 1 Sept. 1843 to 1 July 1844 report 32.
      Abraham Sneyder, Farmer, to Magdalena Bowmann, both of Waterloo. Wit. Abraham Bowmann, Farmer, and Susann Bowmann, both of Waterloo.

    5. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, 134, 135.

    6. [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..., 431.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Aug 1816 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1843 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1843 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1851 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Mar 1893 - Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Yellow Creek Meeting House Cemetery, Harrison Twp., Elkhart Co., Indiana Link to Google Earth
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