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

Almon Arthur Snider

Male 1876 - 1948  (72 years)


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  • Name Almon Arthur Snider 
    Born 13 Dec 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Elected Office Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    councillor - Woolwich 
    Name Almon S. Snider 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer Son 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer, Own Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6318 
    Died 20 Dec 1948  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Person ID I2011  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Aaron Snider,   b. 31 May 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1921, near, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Caroline Reichert,   b. 4 Sep 1851, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1938  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Snider,AlmonS.-001.jpg

  • Notes 
    • ALMON A. SNIDER

      Almon A. Snider, 72, of Burford Rd., Brantford, died suddenly early Monday at his residence. He was born Dec. 13, 1876, at Floradale, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Snider. He was a mail carrier at Brantford but before moving there he farmed south of Floradale and served on North Woolwich Council for a number of years. He was a former member of Floradale Evangelical Church.

      Surviving are two brothers, Orton, Edmonton, and Willard, Waterloo; four sisters, Mrs. Erwin (Clara) Strome, Engelefeldt, Sask., Miss Martha, Miss Ida and Miss Alice Snider, all of Waterloo.

      DEATHS
      SNIDER, Almon A., Brantford, formerly of Floradale, Dec. 20, 72 years.

      Elmira Signet- 19 Dec 1948

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      PUBLIC MEN OF WOOLWICH TOWNSHIP

      ALEXANDER S. FORBES, Reeve of Woolwich Township, was born in Woolwich. in 1874. He followes the occupation of farming. Mr. Forbes was councillor from 1915 to 1921 inclusive, deputy reeve from 1922 to 1923, reeve, 1926 and 1927, and in 1927 the highest honor in the gift of the County Council was conferred upon him when he was elected Warden.

      NORMAN S. SNYDER, born in Woolwich Township in 1872, follows the occupation of farming. Township councillor 1914 to 1918 inclusive, deputy reeve in 1919, 1920 and 1921, 1926 and 1927. He has been a public school trustee for fifteen years.

      ALMON SNIDER, who was born in Woolwich Township in 1876, received his education in the Public Schools. He is a farmer by occupation and has been a councillor for two years.

      WILLIAM S. HEMMERICH was born in Woolwich Township in April, 1881, and is a farmer by occupation. He has been township councillor since January 1924.

      WILLIAM G. VEITCH was born at Winterbourne in 1889. He received his education in the Public Schools and continued his studies at the Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate. His occupation is farming and he has been a township councillor for two years.

      W. J. SNIDER, late clerk of the township of Woolwich, was born in Conestogo in 1869. On May 30, 1905, he was appointed clerk of Woolwich Township. He bought out the interests of his father, Menno....

  • 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..., 337.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 5.

    3. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Aaron Snider/ Died Oct. 16, 1921/ Aged 78 Years, 4 Months/ His Wife/ Caroline Reichert/ Died Jan. 1, 1938/ Aged 86 Years/ Auster E. Snider/ Died Apr. 8, 1922/ Aged 49 Years 11 Months/ Snider. Almon A. Snider/ 1876 - 1949/ Ida Snider/ 1822 - 1964/ Martha I. Snider/ 1880 - 1979/ Alice J. Snider/ 1886 - 1980.

    4. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich f-5 Page 5.

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 32.

    6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 3.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 8.

    8. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 9.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47714652/almon-arthur-snider.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Dec 1876 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - councillor - Woolwich - - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Own Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Dec 1948 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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