Birth |
26 Oct 1845 |
Waterloo Town, Waterloo Co., Ontario [2,3] |
Sex |
Male |
Eby ID |
00106-5865 |
Person ID |
I82 |
Last Modified |
01 May 2005 |
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Father |
Elias Snider, b. 3 Sep 1815 |
Mother |
Hannah Bingeman, b. 1 Aug 1815 |
Group Sheet |
F11 |
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Family 1 |
Lydia Ann Baumann, b. 20 Apr 1846 |
Married |
11 Jun 1867 |
[4,5] |
Children |
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Group Sheet |
F43 |
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Notes |
William Snider, "was born October 26th, 1845. When a young man he entered his father's mills in the town of Waterloo where he served his apprenticeship as miller and has been connected with the mills ever since. In 1879 he, in company with Mr. A. Kraft, purchased the valuable mills (known as Union Mills) from his father and has since built additions to it and has made improvements in the latest and most improved machinery so as to have a daily capacity of nearly 300 barrels of flour of the most superior quality. He has served his town and county in the municipal council for a number of years, serving in the capacity as councillor for seven years, reeve for three years, warden of the county one year, and mayor for two years. On June 11th, 1867, he was married to Lydia Ann Bowman. They reside in the town of Waterloo and have had a family as follows, viz:" |
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Sources |
1. [S1] 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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 268 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S1] 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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 123 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2] Vol II 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..., Ezra Eby, 272 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1] 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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 123 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [S2] Vol II 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..., Ezra Eby, 273 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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Artifacts | | Etching - Residence of William Snider A photographed copy of a pen and ink drawing of the residence of William Snider. The drawing appears in the 1881 Historical Atlas of Waterloo and Wellington Counties, page 18. |
| Documents | | Certificate of Matrimony A photocopy of a handwritten “Certificat of Matrimony” for Elias Schneider and Hannah Bingeman dated November 10, 1835. A list of names and birthdates of their children was added at a later date. | | Deed Deed 4690 dated August 18, 1875 between William Snider and Elias W.B. Snider for Parts of Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 26 and 37 German Company Tract, Woolwich Township, Waterloo County, Ontario. | | Receipt - Union Mills A receipt from William Snider of Union Mills, Waterloo, Ontario to William Bohlender dated June 19, 1907. | | Union Mills 1861 Union Mills |
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