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

Edgar H. Snider[1, 2]

Male 1880 - 1974  (94 years)


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  • Name Edgar H. Snider 
    Born 23 Jan 1880  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1907  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Milk Pedler 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Merchant, Retail 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-5880.3 
    Died 18 Nov 1974  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I2695  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Rev. Jonas B. Snider,   b. 2 Oct 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1944, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Lucy Ann Snyder,   b. 26 May 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1886, Near Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 1 Apr 1879  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7
    Family ID F774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luella Eby,   b. 14 Oct 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1969  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 16 Jan 1907  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Children 
     1. Mildred Irene Snider,   b. 19 Feb 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 2002, Stouffville, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     2. Mabel Rhoda Snider,   b. Jun 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 95 years)
     3. Sanford Russell Snider,   b. 18 Oct 1912, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1993, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Maurice Samuel "Morris" Snider,   b. 29 Nov 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F39396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Snyder, Edgar, son of Jonas and Lucy (Snyder) Snyder, was born in Waterloo, Ont., Jan. 23, 1880; died at Waterloo, Ont., Nov. 18, 1974; aged 94 y. On Jan. 16, 1906, he was married to Luella Eby, who preceded him in death on Feb. 2, 1969. Surviving are 2 sons (Sanford and Maurice), 2 daughters (Mildred - Mrs. Walter Byer, and Mabel), 4 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers (Deldon, Omar, Benjamin, and Gilbert), and one sister (Hannah). He was a member of Erb Street Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 21, in charge of Galen Johns; interment in Erb Street Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 67, Number 50 - December 24, 1974 -- page 976

  • 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..., 275.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020751-07.
      Edgar H. Snider, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Jonas and Lucy Ann married Luella Eby, 22, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Benjamin Eby and Esther Brubacher, Witness(es) Josiah Berringer and Mabel Eby both of Waterloo, 16 January 1907 in Waterloo Twp.

    3. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 page 2.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 24, 1974 - Obituary of Edgar Snider.

    5. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 22.

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Jonas B. Snider - September 22, 1944.

    7. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Name: Jonas Snider Age: 20-1/2 res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: Elias Snider & Hannah Bingeman Name: Lucy Anna Snyder Age: 21 res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: Benjamin Snyder & Magdalena Schantz Witness(S): : Ida Tuerk res: Berlin Witness(S): : Revd. A. O. Brickman res: Allentown Date of Marriage: Apr. 1, 1879

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jan 1880 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1907 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jan 1907 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Milk Pedler - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Merchant, Retail - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Nov 1974 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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