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Dewalt Schneider

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Dewalt Schneider Veteran

Birth
Gerhardsbrunn, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death
7 Dec 1828 (aged 73)
Upper Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Casselman, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Born in Gerhardstbrun, Nuedlinger, Germany
Revolutionary War Veteran, Captain Sheers Co., Of York, PA

This is from a transcribed list from an old German Bible sent by a Dewalt descendant D. Farner in 1999:

Bible records of DeWalt Snyder

These records were written on a blank flyleaf in an old Bible printed in Nuremburg Germany in 1788 and transcribed by a Snyder family descendant.

This day the 11th of December 1787, my son Michael was born. His baptismal witnesses were my brother, Michael Schneider, and grandmother, Maria Fetter. They gave him the name Michael.

This day the 6th of May, 1790, a son was born. The baptismal witnesses were Jacob Fetter and Catherine Huber. They gave him the name of Jacob.

This day, the 9th of January 1792, my son DeWalt was born. The baptismal witnesses were his father and mother. They gave him the name DeWalt.

This day, the 4th of December 1798, my daughter Catherine was born. The baptismal witnesses were the grandfather, Christian Fetter and grandmother, Maria Fetter. They gave her the name Catherine.

This the 12th day of February 1796, my daughter Maria Margaretta was born. The baptismal witnesses were the father and mother. They gave her the name of Maria Margaretta.
Peter Schneider was born the 14th day of August in the year 1797.
Henry Schneider was born the 2nd day of August 1799.
Margaretta was born July 13, 1801
Jonathan Schneider was born the 16th of May, 1804.
Adam Schneider was born the 4th day of November 1806.
Eve Schneider was born the 17th day of May, 1808.
A daughter was born on the 29th of December 1809.

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Suggested edit: SNYDER, DEWALD
Service:
PENNSYLVANIA Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth:
11-2-1755 GERMANY
Death:
12-7-1828 SOMERSET CO PENNSYLVANIA
Service Source:
PA ARCH, 6TH SER, VOL 2, PP 704, 705
Service Description:
1) CAPT SHYRRER, YORK CO MILITIA

Residence
1) County: YORK CO - State: PENNSYLVANIA

Spouse
Number
Name
1)
ANNA CLARA FEATHERS

The following childrens' descendants applied for membership in the DAR
Associated Applications and Supplementals
Child [Spouse #] Spouse
HENRY D. [1] MARY ANN SCHAFF
JACOB [1] ELIZABETH FRITZ
DEWALT E. [1] CHRISTINA SNYDER
MICHAEL [1] ELIZABETH HAY
PETER [1] SUSANNAH WEIMER

Contributor: Jane Riggs Curci (46846403) • [email protected]
Born in Gerhardstbrun, Nuedlinger, Germany
Revolutionary War Veteran, Captain Sheers Co., Of York, PA

This is from a transcribed list from an old German Bible sent by a Dewalt descendant D. Farner in 1999:

Bible records of DeWalt Snyder

These records were written on a blank flyleaf in an old Bible printed in Nuremburg Germany in 1788 and transcribed by a Snyder family descendant.

This day the 11th of December 1787, my son Michael was born. His baptismal witnesses were my brother, Michael Schneider, and grandmother, Maria Fetter. They gave him the name Michael.

This day the 6th of May, 1790, a son was born. The baptismal witnesses were Jacob Fetter and Catherine Huber. They gave him the name of Jacob.

This day, the 9th of January 1792, my son DeWalt was born. The baptismal witnesses were his father and mother. They gave him the name DeWalt.

This day, the 4th of December 1798, my daughter Catherine was born. The baptismal witnesses were the grandfather, Christian Fetter and grandmother, Maria Fetter. They gave her the name Catherine.

This the 12th day of February 1796, my daughter Maria Margaretta was born. The baptismal witnesses were the father and mother. They gave her the name of Maria Margaretta.
Peter Schneider was born the 14th day of August in the year 1797.
Henry Schneider was born the 2nd day of August 1799.
Margaretta was born July 13, 1801
Jonathan Schneider was born the 16th of May, 1804.
Adam Schneider was born the 4th day of November 1806.
Eve Schneider was born the 17th day of May, 1808.
A daughter was born on the 29th of December 1809.

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Suggested edit: SNYDER, DEWALD
Service:
PENNSYLVANIA Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth:
11-2-1755 GERMANY
Death:
12-7-1828 SOMERSET CO PENNSYLVANIA
Service Source:
PA ARCH, 6TH SER, VOL 2, PP 704, 705
Service Description:
1) CAPT SHYRRER, YORK CO MILITIA

Residence
1) County: YORK CO - State: PENNSYLVANIA

Spouse
Number
Name
1)
ANNA CLARA FEATHERS

The following childrens' descendants applied for membership in the DAR
Associated Applications and Supplementals
Child [Spouse #] Spouse
HENRY D. [1] MARY ANN SCHAFF
JACOB [1] ELIZABETH FRITZ
DEWALT E. [1] CHRISTINA SNYDER
MICHAEL [1] ELIZABETH HAY
PETER [1] SUSANNAH WEIMER

Contributor: Jane Riggs Curci (46846403) • [email protected]


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