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

Gideon B. Snyder[1]

Male 1863 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Gideon B. Snyder 
    Born 24 Mar 1863  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Servant 
    Occupation 1889  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    farmer 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6339 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I54338  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Snider,   b. 2 Feb 1811, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1877, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Margaret Brehm,   b. 9 Oct 1836, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1903  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Esther Musselman,   b. 17 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 17 Sep 1889  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Viola Snider,   b. 19 Sep 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1973, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Melvin Snyder,   b. 9 Jun 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14041  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gideon B. Snyder, "was born March 24th, 1863. He is married to Esther Musselman and resides near Conestogo where he is engaged in farming."


      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.].

  • 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..., 125.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12115-89.
      Gideon SNIDER, 26, farmer, Bloomingdale Ont., Freeport, s/o Henry & Margaret, married Esther MUSSELMAN, 21, Conestogo, same, d/o Solomon & Barbara, witn: Simon MOYER of Hartford Ont & Lydia SNIDER of St. Jacobs, 17 Sept 1889 at Conestogo

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 1.

    4. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 42.

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 55.

    6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 2.

    7. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 13 Feb 1857.
      "Snider - Breham: On January 28th, Henry Snider, Esq., to Margaretha Brehan, both of Waterloo"

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Henry Snider, Esquire of Waterloo Twp. married 28 Jan 1857 in Berlin by license to Margareth Brehen of Waterloo Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Mar 1863 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Servant - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1889 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Sep 1889 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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