Benjamin Snyder, Sr.^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1798 - 1861  (63 years)

• Name	Benjamin Snyder
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	15 Jan 1798	Franklin Co., Pennsylvania   [6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38439571
  Occupation	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00106-6230
  Died	18 Apr 1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 9]
  Buried	Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I554	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Yost Schneider,   b. 24 Jan 1764, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Feb 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Maria "Mary" Erb,   b. 2 Mar 1766, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 27 Aug 1835, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Married	1790  [11]
  Family ID	F637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine G. Saltzberger,   b. 1 Jul 1806, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jan 1869, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	21 Oct 1823  [6]
  Children	1. Samuel S. Snider,   b. 8 Nov 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 May 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 37 years)   2. John S. Snyder,   b. 24 Mar 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Apr 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   3. Joseph Salzberger Snyder,   b. 27 Jun 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Mar 1910  (Age 82 years)   4. Veronica "Franie" "Frances" Snyder,   b. 17 Jun 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Oct 1895  (Age 66 years)   5. Peter Snyder,   b. 30 Jun 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jan 1895  (Age 63 years)   6. Mary Ann Snyder,   b. 18 Oct 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jan 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   7. Dilman Snyder,   b. 11 Jul 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Dec 1918, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   8. Magdalena Snyder,   b. 1 Feb 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Daniel S. Snyder,   b. 5 Dec 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Feb 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   10. Elizabeth S. Snyder,   b. 6 Nov 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Dec 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   11. Benjamin S. Snyder,   b. 13 Nov 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)   12. Moses S. Snyder,   b. 24 Jul 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Sep 1920, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   13. Nancy Snyder,   b. 22 Nov 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jan 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 6 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Benjamin Snyder, "was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, January 15th, 1798. When a lad of eight years of age his parents moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, near Bloomingdale, where he was raised. On October 21st, 1823, he was married to Catharine, daughter of John Philip and Veronica (Gingerich) Saltzberger. She was born June 1st, 1806, and died January 3rd, 1869. After his marriage he moved a little to the north of Bloomingdale where he was the owner of several hundred acres of land. He died April 18th, 1861, leaving a family of thirteen 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.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 314. [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..., 580. [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..., 172. [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..., 689. [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..., 214. [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..., 326. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 103. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 7 Page 46. [S226] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery CC#4581 Internet Link. Benjamin Snyder/ Died/ April 18th 1861/ Aged 63 Yrs 3 Mo./ 18 days/ Father we trust a place is given,/ Among the saints with Christ in Heaven./ Davidson Guelph [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 100. [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..., 308.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Jan 1798 - Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Occupation - farmer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Apr 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth