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Henry K. Snyder[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1841 - 1918  (77 years)


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  • Name Henry K. Snyder 
    Born 1 Jan 1841  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Gender Male 
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    Name Heinrich K. Snyder 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Evangeliacal 
    Eby ID Number 00106-5883 
    Died 12 Oct 1918  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I4008  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Menno C. Snyder,   b. 15 Aug 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Catharine "Katie" Kalbfleisch,   b. 20 Mar 1820, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1901  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1840  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    Family ID F1229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Sitler,   b. 22 Sep 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 24 Jul 1864  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 10, 13, 14, 15] 
    Children 
     1. Leon Snyder,   b. 1 Mar 1866, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1895, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     2. Owen Snyder,   b. Abt 1868, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1896  (Age ~ 27 years)
     3. Sarah Ann Snyder,   b. 21 Apr 1872, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1956, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Truman Snyder,   b. 6 Apr 1875, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ira Snyder,   b. 21 Nov 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1957  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F1290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Henry K. Snider, "was born January 1st, 1841. On July 24th, 1865, he was married to Rebecca Sitler. They resided in the town of Waterloo where he is engaged as fireman. To them was born a family of five 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. HY. K. SNYDER DIES SUDDENLY

      Mr. Henry K. Snyder, a respected farmer of Waterloo, was found dead in bed this morning. He had been in failing health, although yesterday he was about as usual. For more than twenty years he had been engaged in farming adjoining the town of Waterloo. He is survived by three children. Truman at home. Ira and Mrs. John Bruegeman, Waterloo.

      The Chronicle Telegraph, Thursday October 17, 1918, page 5

  • 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..., 486.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015727-99.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011838-88.
      Leon Snyder, 22, occ. Merchant Tailor, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Henry K. and Rebecca Married Clara C. Peppler, 20, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, daughter of George and Dorothea, Witn Louisa Peppler, Sarah A. Snyder, George Friedrich and Henry Roos All Of Waterloo, 26 September 1888 In Waterloo.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015727-99.
      Trueman Snyder, 24, occ. Wood Finisher, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Heinrich Snyder and Rebecca Sittler married Catharine L. Hoffmann, 24, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, daughter of Conrad Hoffmann and Louise Kock, Witness(es): E. Snyder, Barbara Holzwarth, John Schaefer and Laura Hoffmann All of Waterloo, 21 November 1899 in Waterloo.

    5. [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..., 276.

    6. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 3.

    7. [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link.
      Rebecca/ wife of/ Henry K./ Snyder/ died/ Sept. 13, 1907/ aged 65 yrs. 11 mos./ Henry K./ Snyder/ died/ Oct. 12, 1918/ aged/ 76 yrs. 9 a./ 11 days/ Snyder/

    8. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 4 Page 12.

    9. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 3 Page 28.

    10. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 16.

    11. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Bindemann, Rev. German Evangelical Protestant Church Greenbush Village, Waterloo Township.

    12. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 1 Jan 1841: Pg 1.
      15 Dec 1840 Rev F W Bindemann m. Menno SCHNEIDER to Catharina KALBFLEISCH, both from Waterloo Tp.

    13. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 29 Jul 1864.
      "Snyder - Sittler: On the 24th inst., Mr. Henry Snyder, of Waterloo Township, to Miss Rebecca Sittler, of Waterloo Twp.,"

    14. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Rebecca Sittler Born: Waterloo Township Res: Waterloo Age: 22 Father: Jacob Mother: Rachael Born: 1842 Spouse: Henry R. Snyder Age: 27 born: Waterloo Village Res: Waterloo Village Born: 1837 Father: Jacob Mother: Rachel married 24 Jul 1864

    15. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 28 Jul 1864.
      July 24, 1864 Heinrich K. Schneider of Waterloo Village and Rebecca Sitler of Waterloo Tp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jan 1841 - Waterloo Twp., 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 MapsMarried - 24 Jul 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangeliacal - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Oct 1918 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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