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

Jesse B. Snyder[1, 2]

Male 1836 - 1903  (66 years)


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  • Name Jesse B. Snyder 
    Born 14 Sep 1836  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Farmer 
    Elected Office 1863  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Councillor - Waterloo City 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    United Brethren 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    United Brethren 
    Retired 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number 00106-6220 
    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave Gravestone of Jesse B. Snyder 
    Died 29 Apr 1903  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 10
    Cause: stoke of apoplexy 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8
    Person ID I342  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Jacob J. Snider,   b. 15 Jan 1794, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Magdalena W. Bauman,   b. 20 Apr 1798, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F2039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Burkholder,   b. 29 Jan 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 5, 13, 14
    Children 
     1. Alexander Snyder,   b. 1 Jan 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1863  (Age 4 years)
     2. Albert B. Snyder,   b. 23 Jan 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Edward B. Snyder,   b. 22 Apr 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1941, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Addison B. Snyder,   b. 28 May 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Jesse B. Snyder,   b. 2 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955  (Age 83 years)
     6. Susannah Snyder,   b. 3 Jan 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953  (Age 79 years)
     7. Martha Snyder,   b. 10 Feb 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jesse B. Snyder, "was born September 14th, 1836. On February 2nd, 1858, he was married to Susannah Burkholder (No. 1519). After their marriage they moved to Bloomingdale where they resided until 1858, then they moved on the old "Burkholder Farm" north of Waterloo, now possessed by C. Huether, where they resided until October 14th, 1875, when they moved to Woolwich Township, one mile north of Floradale, where they still reside. He followed farming many years but now lives in retired comfort and east. To them were born eight children"


      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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      Mr. Jesse Snyder, Treasurer of Woolwich Township....his demise which took place yesterday (Wednesday) morning....he was seized with a stoke of apoplexy from which he never rallied. Deceased was born near Bloomingdale sixty-six years ago. He passed his youth and early manhood on a farm near that village, whence he removed to a farm near the town of Waterloo, and thence to a farm about a mile north of Floradale....A few years ago he retired from farm life and removed to Floradale where he lived retired. He leaves a widow, four sons, Albert, Merchant of Glenallan, Addison, Edward, Jesse, prominent farmers of this district, and two daughters, Mrs. A. Lehuen of Floradale and Mrs. J. Shantz, of Buffalo, N.Y. The Funeral will take place from his late residence, Floradale, on Friday afternoon, at one o'clock, and thence proceed to Elmira Union Cemetery.


      Elmira Signet 30 Apr. 1903 p. 1, col. 5

  • 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..., 376.

    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..., 133.

    3. [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..., 325.

    4. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 14.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register, return 11 - by F.W. Burdeman (Bindeman?), United Lutheran, Berlin.
      Jesse SNYDER, 21, Waterloo, same, s/o Jacob SNYDER & Mag. ROWEMAN?, married Susan BURKHOLDER, 19, Waterloo, same, d/o Henry BURKHOLDER & Elizabeth ERB, witn: Louisa HEIBER? of Berlin, 2 Feb 1858

    6. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Jesse B. Snyder 30 Apr. 1903 p. 1, col. 5.

    7. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 87.

    8. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      S/ In Memory Of/ Jesse B. Snyder, Sr./ Born Sept. 14, 1836/ Died April 29, 1903,/ Aged 66 Years/ 7 Ms. & 15 D's./ Rest In The Lord/ In Memory Of/ Susannah Burkholder/ Wife Of/ Jesse B. Snyder, Sr./ Born Jan. 29, 1839,/ Died April 18, 1921, Aged 82 Years/ 2 Ms. & 20 D's./ Snyder/ G. B.S. Waterloo./ ((Back)) - S./ A - Father/ B - Mother.

    9. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 64.

    10. [S437] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society, WHS 2007-067.
      Rest in the Lord/ Died:/ At Floradale, Wednesday April 29th, 1903,/ at 9.15 o'clock A. M./ Jesse Snyder, Sr./ Aged 66 years, 7 months and 15 days/ The Funeral/ Will take place from this late residence at Floradale, on/ Friday, May 1st./ at 1 o'clock p.m., and proceed to the Elmira Union/ Cemetery for interment./ Friend and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    11. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 3 Page 27.

    12. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 17.

    13. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 43.

    14. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Sep 1836 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Feb 1858 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Councillor - Waterloo City - 1863 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 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 - United Brethren - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: stoke of apoplexy - 29 Apr 1903 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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