Deputy Reeve Norman S. Snyder^[1]

1872 - 1963  (91 years)

• Name	Norman S. Snyder
  Prefix	Deputy Reeve
  Born	24 Apr 1872	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1898	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer, own farm
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00106-6218
  Died	31 Jul 1963	RR2, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9]
  Buried	Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9]
  Person ID	I53635	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2024

  
  

  Mother	Naomi Shoemaker,   b. 2 Jun 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jul 1931  (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F64	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Norman Snyder, "was born April 24th, 1872. He is unmarried and is home, working the farm." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ________________________________ Norman Snyder, 91 of RR 2, West Montrose, died Wednesday, July 31 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born near Winterbourne, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Snyder and spent his entire life in the Winterbourne district. His wife, the former Lydian Wideman, predeceased him in 1950. Surviving are three sons, Roy, Edgar and Irvin all of RR 2, West Montrose; four daughters, Olive Snyder of RR 2, West Montrose. Verna of Kitchener, Mrs. Willard (Orell) Schwindt of Mount Forest and Mrs. Audrey Behling of Kitchener. Nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also aura Ave. One daughter, two brothers and two sisters predeceased him. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira. The funeral was conducted in the chapel Friday. Burial was in Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery. Rev. A. L. Evans of Wesley United Church, Elmira, officiated. The Elmira Signet 7 Aug 1963 pg 4 ___________________ PUBLIC MEN OF WOOLWICH TOWNSHIP ALEXANDER S. FORBES, Reeve of Woolwich Township, was born in Woolwich. in 1874. He followes the occupation of farming. Mr. Forbes was councillor from 1915 to 1921 inclusive, deputy reeve from 1922 to 1923, reeve, 1926 and 1927, and in 1927 the highest honor in the gift of the County Council was conferred upon him when he was elected Warden. NORMAN S. SNYDER, born in Woolwich Township in 1872, follows the occupation of farming. Township councillor 1914 to 1918 inclusive, deputy reeve in 1919, 1920 and 1921, 1926 and 1927. He has been a public school trustee for fifteen years. ALMON SNIDER, who was born in Woolwich Township in 1876, received his education in the Public Schools. He is a farmer by occupation and has been a councillor for two years. WILLIAM S. HEMMERICH was born in Woolwich Township in April, 1881, and is a farmer by occupation. He has been township councillor since January 1924. WILLIAM G. VEITCH was born at Winterbourne in 1889. He received his education in the Public Schools and continued his studies at the Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate. His occupation is farming and he has been a township councillor for two years. W. J. SNIDER, late clerk of the township of Woolwich, was born in Conestogo in 1869. On May 30, 1905, he was appointed clerk of Woolwich Township. He bought out the interests of his father, Menno....

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] 461. [S3] 324. [S148] Woolwich F-1 Page 10. [S130] Div. 4 Page 3. [S348] Div. 13 Page 1. [S1821] Div. 2 Page 4. [S2121] Sub Dist.. 13 Page 5. [S77] Obituary of Norman Snyder - Aug 7 1963 pg 4. [S226] . Snyder/ Norman Snyder/ 1872-1963/ His Wife/ Lydian Wideman/ 1873-1950/ At Rest [S4] 14558-98. Norman SNYDER, 25, farmer, Winterbourne, s/o Jos. B. SNYDER & Naomia SHOEMAKER, married Lydia Ann WIDEMAN, 24, of Elmira, d/o Trueman & Sus., witn: Mrs. J. B. & Mrs. A. O. BOWMAN of Berlin, 23 March 1898 at Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Apr 1872 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1898 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Jul 1963 - RR2, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth