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Daniel E. Snyder

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Daniel E. Snyder

Birth
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Mar 1884 (aged 86)
Burial
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Southwest section, Row 9, #21
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Daniel Schneider [Snyder] "was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, December 21st, 1797. When a lad of nine years of age his parents moved to Canada and settled at Doon, Ontario, where young Daniel grew to manhood. In 1818 he was married to Nancy, daughter of John and Magdalena (Schrantz) Erb. She was born February 15th, 1794, and died November 15th, 1865. Soon after their marriage he moved about two miles south of Berlin[now Kitchener, Ontario], on the farm lately owned by Ephraim B. Shantz, where he, in 1829, also opened a small store. In 1833 he disposed of this property and moved to the town of Waterloo where he was doing a well paying mercantile business for many years. He died March 14th, 1884, leaving no heirs."
- Eby, Ezra E. A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and Other Townships of the County. 1895.
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Daniel Snyder was the first postmaster of Waterloo, Ontario from 1831 to 1863.
Daniel Schneider [Snyder] "was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, December 21st, 1797. When a lad of nine years of age his parents moved to Canada and settled at Doon, Ontario, where young Daniel grew to manhood. In 1818 he was married to Nancy, daughter of John and Magdalena (Schrantz) Erb. She was born February 15th, 1794, and died November 15th, 1865. Soon after their marriage he moved about two miles south of Berlin[now Kitchener, Ontario], on the farm lately owned by Ephraim B. Shantz, where he, in 1829, also opened a small store. In 1833 he disposed of this property and moved to the town of Waterloo where he was doing a well paying mercantile business for many years. He died March 14th, 1884, leaving no heirs."
- Eby, Ezra E. A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and Other Townships of the County. 1895.
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Daniel Snyder was the first postmaster of Waterloo, Ontario from 1831 to 1863.

Inscription

In/ memory of/ Daniel Snyder/ born Decr. 21, 1797/ [the rest of the inscription is buried]



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  • Created by: Cay Bauman
  • Added: Jun 25, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200506629/daniel_e-snyder: accessed ), memorial page for Daniel E. Snyder (21 Dec 1797–14 Mar 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200506629, citing First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Cay Bauman (contributor 49821024).