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Benjamin S. Snyder[1]

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Birth  2 Oct 1835   
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00106-6167 
Person ID  I831 
Last Modified  21 Dec 2003 
 
Father  Christian Schneider, b. 14 Mar 1791, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Magdalena Shantz, b. 15 Dec 1795 
Group Sheet  F288 
 
Family 1  Lovina Vincent, b. 19 Feb 1841 
Married  13 Apr 1862    [2
Children 
 1. Nancy Snyder, b. 28 Feb 1863
 2. Louisa Snyder, b. 4 Feb 1864
 3. Lydia Ann Snyder, b. 21 Nov 1865
 4. Mary Ann Snyder, b. 2 Feb 1868
 5. Alice Snyder, b. 18 Nov 1869
 6. Melissa Snyder, b. 19 Sep 1871
 7. Fernando Snyder, b. 4 Apr 1873
 8. Sydney Snyder, b. 2 Jun 1875
 9. Eden S. Snyder
 10. Elmore Snyder, b. 23 Sep 1884
Group Sheet  F346 
 
Notes  Benjamin S. Snyder, "was born October 2nd, 1835. On April 13th, 1862, he was married to Lovina Vincent who was born February 19th, 1841, and died May 8th, 1891. After his marriage he took possession of his father's old homestead known as the "Oxbow Farm" a little west of Bloomingdale where he is still engaged in farming. ..."
 
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), 381   [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), 316   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
 
Reference Materials
Canadian-German Folkore
Volume 1 of the Tweedsmuir History of the community of Bloomingdale, Waterloo County, Ontario, which deals with its early settlement; reprinted as Volume 5 of Canadian-German Folkore.
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