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

Reuben B. Snider[1]

Male 1857 - 1928  (71 years)


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  • Name Reuben B. Snider 
    Born 21 May 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Name Rueben Snider 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Servant 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Income 
    Residence 1921  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6336 
    Died 2 Dec 1928  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Buried Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I22278  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Henry Snider,   b. 2 Feb 1811, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1877, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Margaret Brehm,   b. 9 Oct 1836, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1903  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Family ID F589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda Weber,   b. 8 Sep 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1911  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1882  [1
    Children 
     1. Emerson Snider,   b. 27 Dec 1890, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1980, Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Ada Snider,   b. 5 Jun 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F4665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Reuben B. Snyder, "was born May 21st, 1857. On March 29th, 1882, he was married to Matilda Weber. They reside near Conestogo where he is engaged in farming"


      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. [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..., 585.

    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..., 339.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 10.

    4. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 42.

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 55.

    6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 13 Page 1.

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

    8. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 3.

    9. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 14.

    10. [S226] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery CC#4581 Internet Link.
      S/ Rueben Snider/ Died Dec. 2, 1928/ Aged 71 Yrs. 6 Mos. 11 days/ Matilda Weber/ Beloved wife of/ Rueben Snider/ Died July 15, 1911/ Aged 52 Yrs. 10 mos. 7 Ds./ A light is from our household gone,/ A voice we loved is stilled./ Snider

    11. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Reuben B Snider
      Gender:Male
      Age:71
      Birth Date:21 May 1857
      Birth Place:Waterloo Tp., Ontario
      Death Date:2 Dec 1928
      Death Place:Conestogo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Cause of Death:Bronchial Pneumonia
      s/o Henry Snider b. Waterloo Tp., & Margaret Brehn b. Germany

    12. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 13 Feb 1857.
      "Snider - Breham: On January 28th, Henry Snider, Esq., to Margaretha Brehan, both of Waterloo"

    13. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Henry Snider, Esquire of Waterloo Twp. married 28 Jan 1857 in Berlin by license to Margareth Brehen of Waterloo Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 May 1857 - 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 - Servant - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1921 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 1928 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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