widowed, son of Jacob Snowbarger and Kathrine Dick, husband of Mary? Snowbarger
d. cert 11305 indicates burial at Lutheran cemetery and a death year of 1930

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JACOB SNOWBARGER is a son of Jacob and Katherine Elizabeth Snowbarger. He was born in Schuyler County near his present home, December 4, 1848. Mr. Snowbarger was married to Emma Louise Bergman October 15, 1874. They have ten children: Henry S., thirty-five years old of Sherman County, Kansas; Jacob A., thirty-three of Rollins, Kansas; Mrs. Caroline Gregory of Adair County; Mrs. Louise Shubert twenty-eight; Mrs. Clara B. Hathaway, twenty-six of Des Moines, Iowa; Robert L., twenty-three of South Dakota; Cora H., twenty, Edward L., seventeen; Albert H., fifteen and Pearl, eleven

Jacob Snowbarger Sr. was born in Switzerland, January 11, 1811. He came to the United States in 1894 landing August 23rd at New York. After working in Pennsylvania, Illinois and South Missouri he landed in Schuyler County in 1843 where he bought a claim of Mr. Heinsey and located. On this place where Jacob Jr. was born he remained until his death June 1882. In 1844 Mr. Snowbarger married Katherine Dick, who came from Germany arriving in St. Louis in June 1844 during the high water period. Mrs. Snowbarger died in May 1897.

Jacob Snowbarger Jr. has two brothers and two sisters, living out of the family of eight. They are S. H., J.B., Mrs. Daniel Miller, and Mrs. M. Bergman.

Mrs. Jacob Snowbarger was born in Germany December 24, 1856 and came with her parents, August and Caroline Bergman to the United States in 1860.

For two years after his marriage he lived on his father's farm near the old Snowbarger mill which he ran. He then moved to his present location. He has run a saw mill and a threshing machine since that time and has done some carpenter work. He has an excellent farm of three hundred acres and handles pure-bred Hereford cattle. He has served as school director and road overseer and for more than twenty years has been a director of the Schuyler County Mutual Insurance Company. He is a Republican and he and his wife belong to the Lutheran church. The four youngest live with them.

Swanson, Arthur Malcolm and George Washington Ford. A History of Schuyler County. Trenton: W. B. Rogers Printing Co. page 367-368 (1910)

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Son: Albert Harrison Snowbarger born June 1895, died Mar 1981 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa