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

Wendel S. Snider[1]

Male 1844 - 1924  (79 years)


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  • Name Wendel S. Snider 
    Born 12 Jul 1844  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1873  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    farmer 
    Occupation 1873  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Yeoman 
    Occupation 1881  Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6118 
    Died 1924  [7
    Buried Hampten Cemetery, Normanby Township, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I20478  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Snider,   b. 25 Jan 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Snyder,   b. 10 Jun 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1909, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1844  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F5074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Jacob Snyder,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Magdalena,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F282426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane Pender,   b. 1849, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1888  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1873  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Osias Melvin Snider,   b. 24 Oct 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mabel Snider,   b. 1880, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Fannie Snider,   b. 22 Aug 1888, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1888  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Wendel S. Snider, "was born July 12th, 1844. On February 4th, 1873, he was married to Mary Jane Pender. They reside in Grey County, near Ayton, where he is engaged in farming. His family is as follows, namely: VI Melvin, VI Mabel, and a daughter whose name was not received. She died in infancy."


      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. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 013036-73.
      Wendel S. Snyder, 28, occ. Yeoman, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Woolwich Twp, son of Jacob and Magdalena married Mary Jane Pender, 23, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Woolwich Twp, daughter of Robert and Caroline, witnessed by: George Scott and Rebecca Sherk both of Waterloo Twp, 4 February 1873 in Waterloo Twp

    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..., 311.

    3. [S451] Census - ON, Grey, Normanby - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 52 Household Number 211.

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 63.

    5. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 7 Page 42.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Omar Snider Born: Waterloo Ont Age: 22 Father: Jonas Snider Mother: Susanna Horst Born: abt 1896 Spouse: Maylinda Hallman Age: 22 born: Dumfries Twp Ont Father: George S Hallman Mother: Veronica Heckendorn married 25 Dec 1918 married: Oxford, Blenheim Township

    7. [S467] Cemetery - ON, Grey, Normanby - Hampten.
      Wendel / Snider / 1845 - 1924 / His Wife / Mary J. / Pender / 1849 - 1888 / Parents of / Fannie / Aug 22 / Sept 6 1888

    8. [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..., 318.

    9. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Bindemann, Frederick Rev. - Minister of the German Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Church at Greenbush #32.
      Jacob S. Sneyder, Farmer, to Magdalena Sneyder, both of Waterloo. Wit. David S. Sneyder, , Carpenter and Benjamin Sneyder, Farmer, both of Waterloo.

    10. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, April 18, 1907 - Obituary of Jacob S. Snyder.

    11. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Section 1 page 40.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jul 1844 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1873 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Yeoman - 1873 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Feb 1873 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1881 - Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hampten Cemetery, Normanby Township, Grey Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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