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

Urban S. Snyder

Male 1875 - 1896  (21 years)


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  • Name Urban S. Snyder 
    Born 24 Mar 1875  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-6196 
    Died 30 Oct 1896  [4
    Buried Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I22194  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Amos W. Snyder,   b. 16 Apr 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Lydia K. Shantz,   b. 17 Aug 1851, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1900  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 15 Feb 1874  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    Family ID F5026  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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..., 321.

    2. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 1 Page 39.

    3. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Waterloo Township, Sect. 1 Page 14.

    4. [S226] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery CC#4581 Internet Link.
      In Memory/ of/ Lydia Shantz/ Wife of/ Amos W. Snyder/ Died/ July 16, 1900,/ Aged 48 Y's. 10 M/ & 30 Days/ Is not e'en death a gain to those/ Whose life to God was given/ Gladly to earth their eyes they close./ To open them in heaven.

      [East] In Memory/ of/ Amos W./ Snyder/ Died/ March 7, 1897,/ Aged 47 Y'rs. 10 m's./ & 19 Days./ In the silent grave we leave thee/ Till the morn when Christ appears/ Then with joy we hope to greet thee/ Far beyond this vale of tears

      [South] In Memory/ of/ Urban/ Son of/ Amos & Lydia/ Snyder/ Died Oct. 30, 1896/ Aged/ 21 Years 7 Mo's/ & 6 Days/ God in his wisdom has recalled/ The precious boon his love had given/ And though the casket moulders here/ The gem is sparkling in heaven

    5. [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..., 320.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9658-74.
      Amos SCHNEIDER, 24, farmer, Waterloo, same, s/o Moses & Elizabeth, married Lydia SCHANTZ, 22, Waterloo, Maryborough, d/o Benjamin & Lydia, witn: Henry SCHNEIDER & John FREY, both of Waterloo, 15 Feb 1874 at Elmira

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Mar 1875 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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