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

Joseph Earl Snyder

Male 1886 - 1963  (77 years)


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  • Name Joseph Earl Snyder 
    Born 26 Jan 1886  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer, own farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1962  RR1, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-34358 
    Died 10 Feb 1963  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I34358  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Menno Waines Snyder,   b. 9 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Weber,   b. 9 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1885  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Olivia Caroline Raitar,   b. 26 Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ethel Snyder
     2. Ada Snyder,   b. 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Amy Snyder,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Vera Snyder,   b. 1919, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ruth Magdalen Snyder,   b. 1922,   d. 1 May 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
     6. Norman Snyder,   b. 6 Apr 1926,   d. 12 Aug 2012, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F233158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JOSEPH E. SNYDER

      Joseph E. Snyder, of West Montrose, died Sunday, Feb. 10, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a brief illness. He was 77.

      Mr. Snyder was born near Winterbourne, Jan. 26, 1886, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Menno Snyder.

      His wife, the former Olivia Raltar, predeceased him and he is survived by a son, Norman, of Galt; five daughters, Mrs. Lorne (Ada) Durst and Ethel Snyder, of Kitchener, Mrs. Earl (Amy) Eisenbach, of Elmira, Mrs. Harvey (Ruth) Dust, of Conestogo, Mrs. Vera Bettridge, of Breslau; two brothers, William and John, of West Montrose; three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Macklin and Susan Snyder of Kitchener, and Mrs. Leo Buckridge, of Detroit, and 15 grandchildren.

      Mr. Snyder was predeceased by three sisters and two brothers.

      He was a member of St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, where requiem mass was conducted Tuesday by Rev. V.J. Pickett, with burial in the church cemetery.

      Elmira Signet Jan 13 1963 pg 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Joseph Earl Snyder Born: 26 Jan 1886 County: Waterloo Father: Menno W Snyder Mother: Mary Ann Weber

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 4.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Woolwich Div. 19 Page 3.

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 34.

    5. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 18 Page 4.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90786619/joseph-earl-snyder.

    7. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Joseph Earl Snyder - Jan 13 1963 pg 4.

    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..., 328.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Mary Ann Weber Born: Canada Age: 24 Father: Moses Weber Mother: Veronica Weber Born: abt 1861 Spouse: Menno Snyder Age: 25 born: Canada Father: Joseph Snyder Mother: Lydia Snyder married 11 Mar 1885

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jan 1886 - 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 - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1962 - RR1, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 1963 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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