Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Susannah S. Snyder

Susannah S. Snyder[1]

Female 1852 - 1939  (86 years)

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  • Name Susannah S. Snyder 
    Born 13 Aug 1852  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Female 
    Family Photograph William Snyder and wife Susannah 
    William Snyder and wife Susannah
    William Snyder and wife Susannah
    Name Susannah S. Snider 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    United Bretheren 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    United Bretheren 
    Residence 1921  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6284 
    Died 16 Mar 1939  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 11
    Buried Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Person ID I1473  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jonas B. Snyder,   b. 26 May 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Anna "Nancy" Stauffer,   b. 15 Jan 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1911  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 16 Jul 1850  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14
    Family ID F439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William S. Snider,   b. 22 Aug 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1884  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Ira Elvin Snider,   b. 29 Jun 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Alton Melvin "Melvin" Snider,   b. 11 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1919  (Age 32 years)
     3. Alva Clayton "Clayton" Snider,   b. 8 Dec 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 83 years)
     4. Ivan Edwin Snider,   b. 7 Jun 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 73 years)
     5. Ina Alice Snider,   b. 30 Nov 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971  (Age 79 years)
     6. Ferman Delton Snider,   b. 3 Apr 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 78 years)
     7. Alda Leona Snider,   b. 19 Feb 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1969, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Susannah S. Snyder, "was born August 13th, 1852. On June 18th, 1884, she was married to William Snyder, farmer.


      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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      Snider.- Mrs. Susannah Snider was born Aug. 13, 1852, near Bloomingdale, Ont.; died March 16, 1939; aged 86 y. 7 m. 2 d. On June 18, 1884, she was united in marriage to Wm. Snider who predeceased her in November, 1937. This union was blessed with 5 sons and 2 daughters. Two sons predeceased the parents and the following remain to mourn her departure: Ivan, Ferman, Clayton, Ina (Mrs. A. Hackborn), and Alda (Mrs. Ivan Cressman). Also 22 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren survive. In early life she was converted and united with the U. B. Church. Later in life she transferred her membership to the Mennonite Church where she enjoyed fellowship until the Lord saw fit to translate her into that eternal fellowship yonder where all the redeemed have gone. Funeral services were in charge of Bro. H. W. Stevanus, assisted by Bro. C. F. Derstine


      Gospel Herald, April 13, 1939 - Vol. XXXII, No.2 - pages 46, 47

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      Mrs. Susannah Snider

      Bloomingdale - The death occurred here, early Thursday morning, of Mrs. Susannah Snider, widow of the late William Snider, in her 87th year. Born in Waterloo township, she had resided there all her life. She was the last surviving member of the late Jonas Snider family. She is survived by three sons, Clayton, at home, Ivan of Breslau, and German, of Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur Hackborn, Bloomingdale, and Mrs. Ivan Cressman, of Bloomingdale; twenty-two grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive. One son predeceased her 20 years ago, while her husband died in November of 1937. Remains will be resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until Friday. Funeral arrangements are not yet complete. Burial, however, will be made in the Snyder Mennonite Cemetery, at Bloomingdale.

      The Waterloo Chronicle Mar 17 1939 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 311.

    2. [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..., 333.

    3. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-2 Page 8.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 13, 1939 - Obituary of Susannah S. Snyder.

    5. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 33.

    6. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 1 Page 41.

    7. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Division 2 (Bloomingdale) Page 7.

    8. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 7 Page 43.

    9. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, BloomingdalePage 1.

    10. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Section 1 page 40.

    11. [S226] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery CC#4581 Internet Link.
      Snider/ William Snider/ Born Aug. 22, 1849/ Died Nov. 21, 1937/ Susannah Snyder/ His Beloved Wife/ Born Aug. 13, 1852/ Died Mar. 16, 1939/ With Christ in a better world

    12. [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..., 332.

    13. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Jonas Schneider aged 24, farmer of Waterloo married 16 Jul 1850 at Greenbush by banns to Nancy Staufer aged 17 of Waterloo.

    14. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Section 1 page 42.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Aug 1852 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheren - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Jun 1884 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheren - 1911 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Mar 1939 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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