Benjamin Schneider "was born July 4th, 1808. On February 22nd, 1831, he was married to Eliza Detweiler who was born October 2nd, 1811, and died September 7th, 1840. On September 26th, 1843, he was again married to Esther, daughter of Abraham and Barbara (Shuh) Miller. She was born October 23rd, 1814, and died September 9th, 1855. He resided a little west of Roseville, Ontario, where he was the owner of one of the finest tracts of land in Ontario. Here he was engaged in farming for many years, but when well advanced in years he retired from farming and had his home with his children. He died at Roseville, May 25th, 1892."
- Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and Other Townships of the County.
Benjamin Schneider "was born July 4th, 1808. On February 22nd, 1831, he was married to Eliza Detweiler who was born October 2nd, 1811, and died September 7th, 1840. On September 26th, 1843, he was again married to Esther, daughter of Abraham and Barbara (Shuh) Miller. She was born October 23rd, 1814, and died September 9th, 1855. He resided a little west of Roseville, Ontario, where he was the owner of one of the finest tracts of land in Ontario. Here he was engaged in farming for many years, but when well advanced in years he retired from farming and had his home with his children. He died at Roseville, May 25th, 1892."
- Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and Other Townships of the County.
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In memory of/ Benjamin Snyder/ who died/ May 14, 1892/ aged 83 y'rs. 10 mo's/ & 10 d's/ Father, we have laid thee In thy lowly grave/ Knowing that thou more glorious wilt arise/ That He who died from sin and death to save./ [last line buried]/
Family Members
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Susannah Snyder Musselman
1831–1860
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Lydia Snyder Bricker
1833–1904
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Sarah Snyder Bowman
1834–1863
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Nancy Snyder Wismer
1836–1927
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David Snyder
1838–1914
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Eliza Snyder
1840–1911
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Mary Snyder Clemens
1843–1907
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Leah Snyder Kipp
1846–1930
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Benjamin M. Snyder
1848–1934
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Abraham M Snyder
1850–1922
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Catherine Snyder
1852–1855
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