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

Anna M. "Nancy" Horst

Female 1834 - 1909  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Anna M. "Nancy" Horst was born 31 Jul 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1909; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna M. "Nancy" Snyder
    • Name: Nancy Horst
    • Eby ID Number: 00058-3894
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist

    Notes:

    Anna M. Horst, "was born July 31st, 1834. She is married to Isaac Snyder, a farmer. They reside near Roseville, Ontario. To them were born six 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Anna married Isaac D. Snyder 7 Feb 1857. Isaac (son of Samuel Snyder and Mary Detweiler) was born 4 Oct 1829, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1897; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elias H. "Eli" Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Mar 1855, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1863; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. 3. Josiah H. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1857, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1881; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    3. 4. David H. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1938, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. 5. Samuel H. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Oct 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Matilda H. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1870, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1925, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 01, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    6. 7. Uriah H. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1872, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elias H. "Eli" Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 18 Mar 1855, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1863; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6016


  2. 3.  Josiah H. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 19 Jun 1857, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1881; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6017


  3. 4.  David H. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 9 Oct 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1938, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6018
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    David H. Snyder, "was born October 9th, 1858. On April 6th, 1887, he was married to Lucinda Shantz. They reside in Wilmot Township, on Blenheim Township line, where he is engaged in farming."

    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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    Snyder.-David H., eldest son of Isaac and Nancy (Horst) Snyder, was born near New Dundee, Ont., Oct. 9, 1858; died at his home near New Dundee, Nov. 3, 1938; aged 80 y. 25 d. He had been suffering from weakness of the heart for some time, and a heart attack was the cause of his passing on Thursday morning, soon after rising. He was converted in early manhood and joined the Mennonite Church, being a member of the Blenheim congregation. On April 6, 1887, he was married to Lucinda, youngest daughter of Joshua Y. Shantz. Since that time they have lived on their farm west of New Dundee. Six children were born to them, two of whom died in infancy. There remain, besides his widow, 2 sons (Alvin and Eldon), 2 daughters (Ida and Mary), and 1 brother Urias. The funeral was held Nov. 6 and was attended by a large concourse of neighbors and relatives, besides friends from many communities. Services in charge of Bro. Manasseh Hallman, assisted at the house by Bro. Moses H. Roth, and at the church by Bro. I. S. Rosenberger. Bro. John Grove of Greencastle, Pa., preached the funeral sermon from 1 Thess. 4: 13. Interment in the Blenheim Cemetery.

    GOSPEL HERALD - Vol. XXXI, No. 35 - December 1, 1938 - pg 759

    David married Lucinda Shantz 6 Apr 1887. Lucinda (daughter of Joshua Y. Shantz and Magdalena Martin) was born 8 Oct 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1943, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Allan Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1896.
    2. 9. Ida Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 10. Mary Ann Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 May 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. 11. Alvin Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 12. Eldon Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

  4. 5.  Samuel H. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 16 Oct 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18990735
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6019

    Notes:

    Samuel H. Snyder. "was born October 16th, 1864. He is married to Angeline Shantz and resides near New Dundee where he is engaged in farming."

    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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    Samuel H. Snyder was born in Oxford Co., Ont., Oct. 16, 1864; died at his home in Kitchener, Ont., June 25, 1935. He was in his 71st year. He grew to manhood in the county where he was born. On Sept. 20, 1893, he was united in marriage to Angeline Shantz. This union was blessed with 3 daughters. There survive him his companion and 2 daughters (Mrs. Simeon Groff of New Hamburg and Mrs. Lincoln Shantz of Kitchener), 4 grandchildren and 2 brothers. They lived on a farm near New Dundee until about twelve years ago, when they moved to Kitchener. As a young man he united with the Mennonite Church to which he was faithful to the end. Funeral services were held June 28, with Bro. M. H. Shantz at the house and in the First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Bro. M. Hallman using Heb. 11: 13 as a text. Interment in adjoining cemetery.

    GOSPEL HERALD - Vol. XXVIII, No. 15 - July 11, 1935, pp. 334, 335

    Samuel married Angeline Shantz 20 Sep 1893. Angeline (daughter of Menno E. Shantz and Barbara Rudy) was born 6 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Pearl Mae Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1895, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1925; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 14. Violet Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Nov 1897, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 15. Rosetta Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Matilda H. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 10 Jun 1870, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1925, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 01, Waterloo County, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Matilda H. Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6020
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Matilda H. Snyder, "was born June 10th, 1870. She is unmarried and is staying with her parents."


    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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    Snyder. - Matilda Snyder was born near New Dundee, Ont., on June 10, 1870; died at her home near Breslau, Ont., Sept. 12, 1925; aged 55 y. 3 m. 2 d. She was united in marriage with Ozias Snyder on Feb. 19, 1911, who, with three brothers (David, Samuel, and Uriah), remain to mourn her loss. She united with the Mennonite Church over 30 years ago and remained a faithful member until God called her home. Funeral services were conducted on Sept. 14 by Brethren Nathaniel Bergey and Oscar Burholder. Text, Acts 16: 31.


    Gospel Herald -Vol. XVIII, No. 28 - October 8, 1925 - page 575

    Matilda married Ozias Snyder 19 Feb 1911. Ozias (son of Absalom C. Schneider and Elizabeth Cressman) was born 13 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1930, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Uriah H. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 24 Jun 1872, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Urias Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6021

    Notes:

    Uriah H. Snyder, "was born June 10th, 1872. He is unmarried and is home, working on the farm."


    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.].



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Allan Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (4.David2, 1.Anna1) died Bef 1896.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6018.4


  2. 9.  Ida Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (4.David2, 1.Anna1) was born 7 Jan 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6018.2
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  3. 10.  Mary Ann Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (4.David2, 1.Anna1) was born 25 May 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6746.3
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  4. 11.  Alvin Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (4.David2, 1.Anna1) was born 9 Jun 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27870
    • Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  5. 12.  Eldon Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (4.David2, 1.Anna1) was born Apr 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27869
    • Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  6. 13.  Pearl Mae Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Anna1) was born 1895, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1925; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Pearl Mae Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6019.2

    Pearl — Lincoln C. Shantz. Lincoln (son of Noah S. Shantz and Susannah Cassel) was born 1 Apr 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Goldwin Munroe Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Aug 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1918; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. 17. Gerald Eugene Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920; died 1921; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

  7. 14.  Violet Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Anna1) was born 28 Nov 1897, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Violet Groff
    • Eby ID Number: 00044-3364.5000

    Notes:

    Groff.- Violet Snyder, 95, Cambridge, Ont. Born: Nov. 28, 1887[in correct], New Dundee, Ont., to Samuel and Angeline Snyder. Died: Dec. 13, 1992, Cambridge, Ont. Survivors-children: Dorothy Hallman, Weyburn, James, Merle; sister: Rosetta Shantz; 12 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Simeon Groff (husband). Congregational membership: First Mennonite Church. Funeral: Dec. 16, Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, by Rudy Baergen. Burial: First Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 86, Number 2 -January 12, 1993, page 14.

    Violet — Simeon Groff. Simeon (son of Andrew B. Groff and Barbara Ann "Annie" Block) was born 19 Apr 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Dorothy Groff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Dec 1923.

  8. 15.  Rosetta Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samuel2, 1.Anna1) was born 15 Aug 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Rosetta Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23202

    Rosetta — Lincoln C. Shantz. Lincoln (son of Noah S. Shantz and Susannah Cassel) was born 1 Apr 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Goldwin Munroe Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (13.Pearl3, 5.Samuel2, 1.Anna1) was born 13 Aug 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1918; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-18300


  2. 17.  Gerald Eugene Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (13.Pearl3, 5.Samuel2, 1.Anna1) was born 1920; died 1921; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-34331


  3. 18.  Dorothy Groff Descendancy chart to this point (14.Violet3, 5.Samuel2, 1.Anna1) was born 3 Dec 1923.

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    • Name: Dorothy Hallman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114339

    Dorothy married Lyle S. Hallman 27 Jan 1922. Lyle (son of Anson Hallman and Esther Shantz) was born 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Oct 2003, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Peter George Hallman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Aug 1950; died 22 Jun 1999; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.