Abraham Snider^{[1, 2]}

1882 - 1953  (70 years)

• Name	Abraham Snider
  Born	20 Dec 1882	Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer Son
  Eby ID Number	00106-6143.4
  Died	31 May 1953  [4]
  Buried	Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan   [4]
  Person ID	I21163	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Joshua S. Snider,   b. 17 Feb 1853, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Aug 1926, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Lydia Jane Clemens,   b. 22 Jan 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 May 1950, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	9 Mar 1879	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F4577	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Selina Gingerich,   b. 10 Jul 1889, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Aug 1970, Guernsey, Saskatchewan  (Age 81 years)
  Married	1 Jan 1918  [4]
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F21317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Snider, -- Abraham C., son of the late Joshua and Lydia Jane (Clemens) Snider, was born in Glen Allen, Peel Township, near Drayton, Ont., on Dec. 20, 1882, and passed away on May 31, 1953; aged 70 y. 5 m. 11 d. He was married to Selina Gingrich on Jan. 1, 1918. To this union were born 2 daughters (Doreen-Mrs. Kenneth Snider and Hazel-Mrs. Stuart Karn). Besides his widow and daughters he is survived by 4 grandchildren, 6 sisters and 3 brothers. Following his marriage he accepted Christ and united with the Sharon Mennonite Church near Guernsey, Sask., and remained a member until his death. Funeral services were in charge of Stanley D. Shantz and were held June 5, 1953, at the Sharon Church, with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 27 - July 7, 1953---page 653, 654, 655

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 314. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Cyrenius Snider - 10 Nov 1976, pg 21. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, July 7, 1953 - Obituary of Abraham Snider. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, June 27, 1950 - Obituary of Lydia Jane Clemens. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Lydia Clemmens Age:19 Birth Date:abt 1860 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:9 Mar 1879 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father: Moses Clemmens Mother:Elizabeth Clemmens Spouse:Joshua Snyder Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1853 Spouse Birth Place:Woolwich Spouse Father:Henry Snyder Spouse Mother:Maria Snyder

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Dec 1882 - Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan  = Link to Google Earth