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

Urias S. Snyder

Male 1875 - 1956  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  Urias S. Snyder was born 30 Nov 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5977.5
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1952, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Snyder, Urias, son of the late Martin and Mary Snyder, was born Nov. 30, 1874; died Feb. 7, 1956, at the K & W Hospital after a short illness; aged 81 y. 2 m. 8 d. He was born and raised in the Westside district of Waterloo and also farmed there for many years. He was converted in his early years and united with the David Eby Church, and later the Erb Street Mennonite Church. He also served as church treasurer for many years. He is survived by his second wife, the former Sabina Shantz, a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Lavina Snyder and a granddaughter, Judith Ann Snyder, of Hamilton. Also surviving are 3 brothers (Allan, Bridgeport; Ervin, Kansas City, Kans.; and Milton, London, Ont.), and 2 sisters (Mrs. Alvina Shirk, Bridgeport; and Mrs. Nelson Shuert, Kitchener). He was predeceased by his first wife, Susannah Shantz, in 1928, and by a son, Lorne, in 1949, and a brother and sister. Services were held at the Erb Street Church, conducted by J. B. Martin and Clare Shantz.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLIX , Number 10 - March 6, 1956 - page 237, 238

    Urias — Sabina Shantz. Sabina (daughter of Aaron S. Shantz and Leah Snyder) was born 30 Oct 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Urias married Susannah R. Shantz 1898. Susannah (daughter of Levi S. Shantz and Lydia Rosenberger) was born 14 Aug 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1928, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lorne L. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lorne L. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Urias1) was born 13 Mar 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71107
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1926, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; Hardware Merchant

    Lorne married Lovina Hahn 24 Nov 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lovina (daughter of John George "George" Hahn and Christina Wilhelmina "Wilhelmina" Rueber) was born Feb 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]