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

Mary Ann Snyder

Female 1861 - 1910  (48 years)


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  • Name Mary Ann Snyder 
    Born 10 Jul 1861  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Birth 22 May 1862  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47291393 
    Name Mary Ann Schaefer 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6249 
    Died 6 Jan 1910  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 8
    Cause: typhoid 
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I890  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Daniel S. Snyder,   b. 5 Dec 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Reist,   b. 26 Dec 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1860  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F13922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Justus B. Schaefer,   b. Feb 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1935, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 7 Jan 1890  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Priscilla Schaefer,   b. Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1896
     2. Sylvester Jacob Schaefer,   b. 18 Jul 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Oscar Schaefer,   b. 1 May 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Walter Schaefer,   b. 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Walter Henry Schaefer,   b. 24 Aug 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1968, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     6. Minerva Schaefer,   b. 21 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1991, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     7. Vera Magdalena Schaefer,   b. 31 Aug 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     8. Cranson Schaefer,   b. Oct 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
     9. Oliver Schaefer,   b. Oct 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Ann Snyder, "was born May 22nd, 1862. She is married to Justus D. Shaefer, a farmer. They reside a few miles east of Elmira and have a family of three 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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      missing] to be reported is that of Mrs. Justus Schaefer, who died of typhoid fever early this morning leaving, to mourn her early death, her sorrowing husband and seven children, the youngest only fifteen months old. The funeral will be held on Saturday morning at 9: 30 o'clock to Elmira for burial and service. The sympathy of the community goes out in particularly large measure to the bereaved in both the above cases.

      Elmira Advertiser 6 Jan 1910

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      In Memoriam Died: In Woolwich Township on Thursday, the 6th day of January 1910 Mary Ann Snyder beloved wife of Justus Schaefer Aged 47 years, 7 months and 14 days. The Funeral Will be held from her late residence on Saturday morning, January 8th, at 9.30 o'clock to the Elmira Cemetery. Service in St. James Lutheran Church after interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 10.

    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..., 329.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12278-90.

    4. [S199] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran Elmira CC#2800 Internet Link.
      Justus B. SCHAEFER/ 1857 - 1935/ his wife/ Mary Ann SNYDER/ 1862 - 1910/ Minerva 1897 - 1991/ Cranson 1901 - 1978/ SCHAEFER.

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 29.

    6. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 46.

    7. [S956] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Advertiser, "Obituary of Mrs. Justus Schaefer," 6 Jan 1910.

    8. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 15 Page 3.

    9. [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.

    10. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Daniel Snyder aged 22 of Waterloo Twp. born Waterloo Twp son of Benjamin Snyder and Catharine Salzberger married 4 nov 1860 to Maria Reist aged 19 of Waterloo Twp. born Waterloo Twp daughter of Daniel Reist and Maria Mosser.

    11. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Daniel Snider, 22, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Benjamin and Catherine (Salzberger), married 4 Nov 1860 Maria Reist, 19, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Daniel and Maria (Mosser)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jul 1861 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 May 1862 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Jan 1890 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: typhoid - 6 Jan 1910 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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