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Lydia Jane Clemens

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  1. 1.  Lydia Jane Clemens was born 22 Jan 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1950, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 May 1950, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30233946
    • Name: Lydia Jane Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1692
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Lydia Jane Clemens, "was born in Oxford County, Ontario, January 22nd, 1860. She is married to Joshua S. Snyder, a farmer. They reside in Peel Township, Wellington County."

    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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. --- Lydia Jane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Clemens was born Jan. 22, 1860; died May 5, 1950; aged 90 y. 3 m. 13 d. Her death, which followed a lingering illness which she bore very patiently, occurred at the home of her daughter (Mrs. Weston Bowman), near Kitchener, Ont., where she had made her home the last years. On March 9, 1879, she was married to Joshua Snider, of Elmira, Ont., who predeceased her. Surviving are 11 children (Emmanuel, Blackie, Alta.; Abraham, Guernsey, Sask.; Clayton, West Montrose, Ont.; Clemens, Guernsey, Sask.; Cyrenius, Kitchener, Ont.; Emma-Mrs. Edwin Snider, Waterloo, Ont.; Lydia Ann-Mrs. Ira Gingrich, Guernsey, Sask.; Elizabeth-Mrs. Weston Bowman, Centreville, Ont.; Mary-Mrs. Clarence Burkhardt, Guernsey, Sask.; Minerva, Stratford, Ont.; Angeline-Mrs. William Sommers, West Montrose, Ont.). She united with the Mennonite Church in her youth and remained a faithful member until death. She was a kind and loving mother. Most of her life was spent on a farm near West Montrose, Ont. Funeral services were held May 7 at the Elmira Mennonite Church. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery. Oliver D. Snider and Howard S. Bauman officiated.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLIII, Number 26 - June 27, 1950 - page 629, 630, 647

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    MRS. LYDIA JANE SNIDER

    Mrs. Lydia Jane Snider, 90, died Friday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Weston Bowman, Centreville.

    She was the widow of Joshua Snider, who died 24 years ago. She was the last surviving member of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Moses Clements, Bleinheim.

    Mrs. Snider was born near Hespeler and lived in West Montrose before moving to Centreville.

    She is survived by five sons and six daughters; Emmanuel, Blackie, Sask.; Clemens and Abraham, Guernsey, Sask.; Clayton, West Montrose; Cyrenous, Kitchener; Mrs. Edwin Snider, Lexington; Mrs. Ira Gingrich, Mrs. Clarence Burkhardt, Guernsey, Sask.: Mrs. Elizabeth Bowman, Centreville; Miss Minerva Snider, Stratford: Mrs. William Somer, West Montrose. One son predeceased her.

    Funeral was held Sunday, 2:30 p.m., DST. at the Elmira Mennonite Church, with burial in the Elmira Mennonite Cemetery. Rev. O. D. Snider officiated.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Fri, May 05, 1950 Page 7

    Lydia married Joshua S. Snider 9 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Joshua (son of Henry S. Snider and Mary Ann Snyder) was born 17 Feb 1853, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1926, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Aug 1926, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emanuel Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1880, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Emmeline Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1957.
    3. 4. Abraham Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1882, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 31 May 1953; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan.
    4. 5. Lydia Ann Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1977, Rosthern, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan.
    5. 6. Clayton Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1969, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Henry Clemens "Clem" Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1967; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Cyrenius Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1976, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Nov 1976, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Mary Ann Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Aden Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1921, Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried 10 Dec 1921, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 12. Hannah Minvera "Minerva" Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. 13. Angeline Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1979, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emanuel Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 11 Jan 1880, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.2

    Emanuel — Catharine Class. Catharine (daughter of John Class and Caroline Israel) was born 24 Mar 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emmeline Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 20 Apr 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1957.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Emma Snider
    • Name: Emmeline Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.3
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Snider. Emmeline, eldest daughter of the late Joshua and Lydia Jane Snider, was born April 20, 1881; died June 17, 1957; aged 76 y. 1 m. 27 d. She was a faithful member of the Erb Street Mennonite Church, Waterloo, Ont., and as long as health permitted, an untiring worker in the WMSA. Surviving are her husband, their daughter (Beatrice-Mrs. Lloyd Shantz), 4 grandsons, 3 brothers, and 5 sisters. Services were held at the Erb Street Church, in charge of J. B. Martin, assisted by Clare Shantz.

    Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 31 - July 30, 1957 - page 694, 695

    Emmeline married Samuel Edwin Snider 8 Sep 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Samuel (son of Samuel S. Snider and Magdalena Brubacher) was born 2 Sep 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1968; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Beatrice Alverda Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 May 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Abraham Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 20 Dec 1882, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 31 May 1953; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.4
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son

    Notes:

    Snider, -- Abraham C., son of the late Joshua and Lydia Jane (Clemens) Snider, was born in Glen Allen, Peel Township, near Drayton, Ont., on Dec. 20, 1882, and passed away on May 31, 1953; aged 70 y. 5 m. 11 d. He was married to Selina Gingrich on Jan. 1, 1918. To this union were born 2 daughters (Doreen-Mrs. Kenneth Snider and Hazel-Mrs. Stuart Karn). Besides his widow and daughters he is survived by 4 grandchildren, 6 sisters and 3 brothers. Following his marriage he accepted Christ and united with the Sharon Mennonite Church near Guernsey, Sask., and remained a member until his death. Funeral services were in charge of Stanley D. Shantz and were held June 5, 1953, at the Sharon Church, with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 27 - July 7, 1953---page 653, 654, 655

    Abraham married Selina Gingerich 1 Jan 1918. Selina (daughter of Bishop Abraham B. Gingrich and Lydia Shantz) was born 10 Jul 1889, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1970, Guernsey, Saskatchewan; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Lydia Ann Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 12 Jan 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1977, Rosthern, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia Ann Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.5
    • Residence: 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    GINGRICH, Mrs. Ira -- On Friday, August 19, 1977, at Rostharn Hospital, Rosthern, Sask., the former Lydia Ann Snider, beloved wife of Ira Gingerich of Guernesy, Sask., age 92 years.Predeceased by her husband and daughters, Eileen and Beulah. Survived by sons Harold of Florida, Clifford of Vancouver, BC., Earl of Edmonton, Alta., Cameron of Simpson, Sask., and daughters, Stella and Norma of Winniprg, Man.Funeral service Monday, August 22 at 3 p.m. at Sharon Mennonite Church, Guernsey.


    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 20 Aug 1977

    Lydia married Ira S. Gingerich 23 Feb 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ira (son of Bishop Abraham B. Gingrich and Lydia Shantz) was born 16 Dec 1881, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1961, Guernsey, Alberta. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Clayton Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 23 Sep 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1969, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.6
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer's Son, Father's Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  6. 7.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 8 Sep 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bowman
    • Name: Lizzie Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.7
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic, on Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennomite

    Notes:

    Bowman, Elizabeth Snider, daughter of Joshua and Lydia Jane (Clemens) Snider, was born in Peel Twp., Ont., Sept. 8, 1889; died at Sunnyside Nursing Home, Dec. 31, 1990; aged 101. On Dec. 25, 1913, she was married to Weston Bowman, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Orlo) and 3 daughters (Goldie, Irleen Violet, and Jane Elizabeth). One son (Delmar) preceded her in death. She was a member of Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Ont.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 84, Number 4 -January 22, 1991 - pages 13, 14.

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    Tombstone Entry - Assume parent of others on tombstone
    Karn/ Ralph George/ 1920-1980/ His Wife/ Irleen Bowman/ 1925- / Bowman/ Elizabeth Snider/ 1889-1990/ Wife Of/ Weston Bowman/ 1887-1975

    Elizabeth married Weston Bowman 25 Dec 1913. Weston (son of Rev. Benjamin S. Bowman and Hannah Shantz) was born 10 May 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1975; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Delmar Virgil Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 May 1916; died 21 Jul 1984; was buried , Elmdale Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario.
    2. 16. Irleen Violet Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1925.

  7. 8.  Henry Clemens "Clem" Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 4 Aug 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1967; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clem Snider
    • Name: Clemens Henry Snider
    • Name: Clemens Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.8
    • Ordained: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Henry — Samantha Lhramarica Biehn. Samantha (daughter of Aaron S. Biehn and Mary U. Bowman) was born 3 Mar 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1968; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Verda Edell Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1917; died 19 Apr 2010, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 18. Elva Rosene Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1920; died 9 Jun 2000; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 19. Howard Mervin Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1923.

  8. 9.  Cyrenius Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 2 Oct 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1976, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Nov 1976, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.10
    • Occupation: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Farm
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: Bef 1976, 35 Homewood Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SNIDER, Cyrenius

    At Hanover and District Hospital on Friday, October 29, after a lengthy illness, age 83 years, Cyrenius Snider of 534 Seventh Ave., Hanover and formerly of 35 Homewood Ave., Kitchener. Son of the late Joshua Snider and the former Lydia Clemens; husband of Ruth Wasman; father of Merlyn L. Snider of Kitchener; step-father of William Mitchell of Kitchener and Harvey Mitchell of Hanover; brother of Lydia Ann (Mrs. Ira Gingrich) and Mary (Mrs. Clarence Burkhart), both of Guernsey, Sask., Mrs. Elizabeth Bowman of Kitchener, Minerva (Mrs. Fred M. Snyder) of Waterloo and Angeline (Mrs. William Somers) of Elmira. Predeceased by one son, Leonard in 1952, one sister, Emma and five brothers, Emmanuel, Abraham, Clayton, Clemens and Eden. Resting at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, 51 Benton St., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. tonight. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Monday, November 1, at 2 p.m. Rev. Stanley Shantz officiating. Interment to follow in Kitchener, Mount Hope cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Oct 1976 pg 25

    Cyrenius — Ruth M. Wasman. Ruth was born 1907; died 1996; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Merlyn L. Snider  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Leonard Snider  Descendancy chart to this point died 1952.
    3. 22. Leonard G. Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1942; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  9. 10.  Mary Ann Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 20 Oct 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Burkhart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23640
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    BURKHART, Mrs. Mary Ann -- Of Guernsey, Sask., in her 82nd year.Born at West Montrose, Ont., daughter of Joshua and Lydia Jane (Clemens) Snider. She lived in Guernsey since 1920. Predeceased by her husband, Clarence L. Burkhart; son Stanley Austin, one sister and six brothers. Survived by seven daughters, Fern (Mrs. Stanley D. Shantz) of Baden, Ont.,Greta (Nrs. Ralph Hawes) and Beatrice (Mrs. Walter Bowman), both of Guernsey, Florence (Mrs. John Faccjina) and Merle, both of Washington D.C., Mary (Mrs.Robert Knutson), of Norquay, Sask., Berna (Mrs. Hubert Lokin) of Edmonton, Alta, two sons, Kenneth of Saskatoon, Sask., Ray of Oakville; four sisters, Mrs. Lydiann Gingrich of Lanigan, Sask., Mrs Elizabeth Bowman of Kitchener, Mrs.Fred M. (Minerva) Snyder, of Waterloo. Mrs. William (Angie) Sommers of Elmira; 28 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was a member of the Sharon Mennonite Church at Guernsey, from which services are to be held Monday, March 14, 1977, with interment in the adjoining cemetery.

    Mary — Clarence Leslie Burkhart. Clarence was born 1895; died 1952; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Wilma Fern Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jan 1921, Guernsey, Saskatchewan; died 19 Jan 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

  10. 11.  Aden Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 8 Nov 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1921, Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried 10 Dec 1921, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6143.11
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Died at Saskatoon

    Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Snider received a telegram from Saskatoon a week ago with the sad news of the death of their son Aden. Aden was one of the respected young people of this community, but left a few years ago for Guernsey, Sask, later studying for civil engineer. He left his boarding place for the university but was later found unconscious below a 60 foot cement bridge. He was taken to the hospital, but died soon after. The remains were brought home on Thursday by his brother Seranus. The funeral took place on Saturday at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Snider, and then to the Mennonite cemetery for burial. The deceased was 24 years of age. The bereaved family has the sincere sympathy of the community.

    Chronicle - Telegraph 15 Dec 1921 pg 1


  11. 12.  Hannah Minvera "Minerva" Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born 20 Dec 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Minvera "Minerva" Snyder
    • Name: Minerva Snider
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23641
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    SNYDER, Minerva H. -- At St. Mary's Hospital, on Wednesday, Jan 29, 1986, after a lengthy illness, the former Minerva Hanna Snider, formerly of Lexington Road, Waterloo, aged 85 years. She was a member of First United Church, Waterloo and the UCW of the church. She was a graduate of the K-W School of Nursing in 1925. She nursed in Stratford and was named Director of Nursing at Stratford General Hospital, a position she held for 25 years, retiring in 1964. She set up and established the nursing department in Baie Verte Hospital in Newfoundland form 1964 to 1966, for the United Church. She established the St. John's Ambulance in Stratford and received the Order of St. John's of Jerusalem Medal from Governor General Roland Mitchener and was a member of the IODE. Step-mother of Harold and Carol (Mrs. Naci Oner), both of Ottawa, Mrs. Marjorie Cook of Collingwood, Marion (Mrs. Doug Martin) of Elmira; sister of Mrs. Elizabeth Bowman of Kitchener; dearly loved by many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by 12 step-grandchildren and nine step-great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her parents; her husband, Frederick; six brothers and four sisters. Friends may call at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. this evening, where the funeral service will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m., with Rev. R. H. McColl officiating. Interment will be in the Erb Street Mennonite cemetery. Reception to follow in the Ratz- Bechtel Family Centre.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record - 30 Jan 1986

    Hannah married Frederick Mervin Snyder 2 Dec 1925, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Frederick (son of Abraham B. Snyder and Lydia Ann Groff) was born 4 Feb 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  12. 13.  Angeline Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lydia1) was born Apr 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1979, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Angeline Somers
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170642
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Angeline — William Somers. William died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Beatrice Alverda Snider Descendancy chart to this point (3.Emmeline2, 1.Lydia1) was born 16 May 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Beatrice Alverda Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193211
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Shantz.- Beatrice Snider, 82, Cambridge, Ont. Born: May 16, 1910, Waterloo, Ont., to Edwin and Emma (Snyder) Snider. Died: March 12, 1993. Cambridge, Ont. Survivors-husband: Lloyd Shantz; children: Ellis, Merle, Royal, Calvin; 16 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren. Funeral and burial: March 15, Erb Street Mennonite Church, by Doug Snyder and Pat Falk.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 86, Number 16 - April 20, 1993, page 14, 15.

    Beatrice — Lloyd Stanley Shantz. Lloyd (son of Wendel R. Shantz and Priscilla Swartz) was born 22 Oct 1904, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1994, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Merle Keith Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Wilfred Royal "Royal" Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Calvin Leland Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. Ellis James Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1932, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 2010, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

  2. 15.  Delmar Virgil Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.Lydia1) was born 7 May 1916; died 21 Jul 1984; was buried , Elmdale Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182306


  3. 16.  Irleen Violet Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elizabeth2, 1.Lydia1) was born 1925.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Irleen Violet Karn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-450350

    Notes:

    Tombstone Entry - Assume daughter of others on tombstone
    Karn/ Ralph George/ 1920-1980/ His Wife/ Irleen Bowman/ 1925- / Bowman/ Elizabeth Snider/ 1889-1990/ Wife Of/ Weston Bowman/ 1887-1975

    Irleen — Ralph George Karn. Ralph (son of Philip Heinrich Karn, Jr. and Elenora Badke) was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 17.  Verda Edell Snider Descendancy chart to this point (8.Henry2, 1.Lydia1) was born 2 Nov 1917; died 19 Apr 2010, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Verda Edell Weber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181209

    Notes:

    It is with sadness and thanksgiving for a life well lived, that we announce the passing of Verda Weber, on Monday, April 19, 2010 at the K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital age 92 years. Verda was a member of Erb St. Mennonite Church in Waterloo and volunteered her time at St. John's Soup Kitchen and the Breithaupt Centre Snack Counter for many years. Loving wife of the late Samuel W. Weber (September 8, 2006). Dear mother of Edith Shantz (Murray) of Baden, Dorothy Peterson (Larry) of Thunder Bay, Ruth Deyarmond (John) of Waterloo and Jan Bowman (Bryan) of Breslau. She will be sadly missed by eleven grandchildren, ten great- grandchildren, brothers Howard Snider (Marie) of Kansas and Orval Snider (Agnes) of Red Deer, Alberta. Pre- deceased by her granddaughter Michelle, sisters Elva Heintz and Audrey Snider. Friends and relatives are invited to share their memories during visitation on Wednesday, April 21, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Erb St. Mennonite Church 131 Erb St. W., Waterloo. Private family interment at Erb St. Mennonite Church Cemetery on Thursday morning April 22nd followed by a memorial service at Erb St. Mennonite Church at 11 a.m. with Rev. Eleanor Epp-Stobbe officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. John's Kitchen, The Food Bank of Waterloo Region or Erb St. Mennonite Church would be appreciated and may be arranged through the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home 171 King St. S., Waterloo www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. Special thanks to the staff of Beechwood Manor Retirement Lodge for their loving care and support. You enhanced Mom's quality of life for which we are very grateful.

    Waterloo Region Record 20 Apr 2010

    Verda — Samuel Wilfred Weber. Samuel (son of Allan S. Weber and Sarah Sophia Martin) was born 20 Mar 1916, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 2006, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Edith Irene Weber  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 18.  Elva Rosene Snider Descendancy chart to this point (8.Henry2, 1.Lydia1) was born 5 Dec 1920; died 9 Jun 2000; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elva Rosene Heintz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182902

    Elva — Emanuel H. "Manny" Heintz. Emanuel (son of David M. Heintz and Judith Hoffman) was born 22 Dec 1921; died 27 Aug 1991; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 19.  Howard Mervin Snider Descendancy chart to this point (8.Henry2, 1.Lydia1) was born 19 Mar 1923.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179089

    Howard — Marie Ann Gingerich. [Group Sheet]


  7. 20.  Merlyn L. Snider Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cyrenius2, 1.Lydia1)

  8. 21.  Leonard Snider Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cyrenius2, 1.Lydia1) died 1952.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-406552


  9. 22.  Leonard G. Snider Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cyrenius2, 1.Lydia1) was born 1942; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135634


  10. 23.  Wilma Fern Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mary2, 1.Lydia1) was born 28 Jan 1921, Guernsey, Saskatchewan; died 19 Jan 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fern Burkhart
    • Name: Wilma Fern Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163405

    Notes:

    SHANTZ, Wilma Fern, daughter of Clarence and Mary Ann (Snider) Burkhart, was born at Guernsey, Sask., Jan. 28, 1921; died at the K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 29, 1979; aged 58 y. On Apr. 22, 1945, she was married to Stanley Shantz, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Calvin L., Nelson C., and Melvin S.), one daughter (Elinor Joanne - Mrs. Don Gingerich), 2 grandchildren, and the following brothers and sisters (Greta, Florence, Kenneth, Merle, Mary, Ray, Berna, and Beatrice). Funeral services were held at Steinman Mennonite Church on Feb. 1, in charge of Vernon Zehr; interment in the Wilmot Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 72, Number 9 - February 27, 1979, page 190

    Wilma married Rev. Stanley Shantz 22 Apr 1945. Stanley (son of Addison Cressman Shantz and Priscilla Devitt) was born 23 May 1914, Guernsey, Saskatchewan; died 1 Mar 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Calvin Llewellyn Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Nelson Carlyle Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Melvin Stanley Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Elinor Joanne Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Merle Keith Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (14.Beatrice3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.Lydia1)

  2. 25.  Wilfred Royal "Royal" Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (14.Beatrice3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.Lydia1)

  3. 26.  Calvin Leland Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (14.Beatrice3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.Lydia1)

  4. 27.  Ellis James Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (14.Beatrice3, 3.Emmeline2, 1.Lydia1) was born 2 Mar 1932, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 2010, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179873
    • Residence: 1968, RR1, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario

    Notes:

    SHANTZ, Ellis Ellis James Shantz, 78, passed away in the Bonnie Brae Health Care Centre, Tavistock on Tuesday, October 26, 2010. He was born in Waterloo on March 2, 1932, a son of the late Lloyd S. Shantz and the former Beatrice Snider. He was a member of Cassel Mennonite Church. Ellis is survived by his wife, the former Mary Anna Kropf, whom he married at Cassel Mennonite Church on July 5, 1958; two sons, Jim and wife Jan Shantz of Waterloo, Byron Shantz of Stratford; two grandchildren, Ashley and Matthew Shantz; three brothers, Merle and wife Velma Shantz of Listowel, Royal and wife Kelli Shantz of Niagara Falls, Calvin and wife Marianne Shantz of Newton; "Kropf" brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Violet and Don Moores of Kitchener, Lorne Kropf of Tavistock, Erma Kropf of London, Verna and David Wideman of Parkhill, John and Arlene Kropf of Tavistock. He was predeceased by his sister-in-law, Ruth Kropf and his brothers-in-law, Sam Martin and Al Heuss. Relatives and friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home , 77 Woodstock Street North, Tavistock on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in Cassel Mennonite Church on Friday, October 29, 2010 at 11 a.m. Pastor Jim Whitehead will officiate. Cremation and burial at East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, 16th Line will follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated and may be made through the Francis Funeral Home by calling 519-655-2431.

    Ellis — Mary Kropf. (daughter of Ezra Kropf and Katie Lichti) [Group Sheet]


  5. 28.  Edith Irene Weber Descendancy chart to this point (17.Verda3, 8.Henry2, 1.Lydia1)

    Edith — David Warren Boettger. (son of David Warren "Warren" Boettger and Kathleen Jennie"Kay" Lough) [Group Sheet]


  6. 29.  Calvin Llewellyn Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (23.Wilma3, 10.Mary2, 1.Lydia1)

  7. 30.  Nelson Carlyle Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (23.Wilma3, 10.Mary2, 1.Lydia1)

  8. 31.  Melvin Stanley Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (23.Wilma3, 10.Mary2, 1.Lydia1)

  9. 32.  Elinor Joanne Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (23.Wilma3, 10.Mary2, 1.Lydia1)

    Elinor — Don Mark Gingerich. (son of Rev. Orland Gingerich and Agnes Irene Roth) [Group Sheet]



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