| Name |
Snider, John Alexander /Snyder |
- John Snyder was born July 5, 1841 in Bedford County Pennsylvania and came to Calhoun about 1861, changing his name to Snider
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| Birth |
5 Jul 1841 |
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| biography |
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tsfinan originally shared this on 1 Mar 2008
John Snider Bio
John Snyder was born July 5, 1841 in Bedford County Pennsylvania and came to Calhoun about 1861, changing his name to Snider. His father was David (who drowned in Webb's Mill Pond in 1861) and Mary Swager-Snyder. John Snider had the first cabin and timbered near Nobe and later enlisted in Co. C, 11th Infantry (Union) at Smithville, Ritchie County VA (WV) on August 15, 1866. John Snider married Caroline Collins, daughter of J. Hezekiah and Roanna Maze-Collins, one of the founders of Freed.
Snider died January 17, 1915 and is buried at Saunder's Cemetery, Calhoun County. He has many descendants who once lived and later moved from Calhoun.
Photo and information submitted great-granddaughter, Susan Snider
John Snider Bio
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| Civil War |
Between Nov 1861 and 24 Dec 1864 |
| Co. C., 11th W.Va. Volunteer Infantry. Enlisted 22 Dec. 1861. Discharged in 1864. All of his service was connected with keeping the B&O Railroad open in order to keep supplies flowing to the Union troops in the south. Hospitalized in Parkersburg and lost vision in one eye due to smallpox. Based at Parkersburg and later at Keyser, W.Va. following Lee\'s invasion into Pennsylvania. |
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David Baum
9 years ago
SNIDER, John
Co. C., 11th W.Va. Volunteer Infantry. Enlisted 22 Dec. 1861. Discharged in 1864. All of his service was connected with keeping the B&O Railroad open in order to keep supplies flowing to the Union troops in the south. Hospitalized in Parkersburg and lost vision in one eye due to smallpox. Based at Parkersburg and later at Keyser, W.Va. following Lee's invasion into Pennsylvania.
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CIVIL WAR VET JOHN SNIDER - Early Settler Of Nobe
John Snider Civil War Service
Private, Company `C`, 11 WV Infantry. Enlisted 11/1861; discharged 12/24/1864. Address: Big Springs, WV. Disability Incurred: Loss of eyesight rt eye, rheumatism & heart disease & smallpox.
(Found on HurHerald -courtesy of Joe Snider) CIVIL WAR VET JOHN SNIDER - Early Settler Of Nobe John Snyder was born July 5, 1841 in Bedford County Pennsylvania and came to Calhoun about 1861, changing his name to Snider. His father was David (who drowned in Webb`s Mill Pond in 1861) and Mary Swager-Snyder. John Snider had the first cabin and timbered near Nobe and later enlisted in Co. C, 11th Infantry (Union) at Smithville, Ritchie County VA (WV) on August 15, 1866. John Snider married Caroline Collins, daughter of J. Hezekiah and Roanna Maze-Collins, one of the founders of Freed. Snider died January 17, 1915 and is buried at Saunder`s Cemetery, Calhoun County. He has many descendants who once lived in and later moved from Calhoun. He still has many descendants living in Calhoun County.
John Snider Civil War Service
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Teresa Hathaway originally shared this on 6 May 2024
John and Caroline Collins Snider Family
Description
Front: John Snider;
First row, left to right:
Will Snider,
Shurd Snider,
Photo of Albert Snider,
Emma Snider,
Mary Snider,
Anna "Sis" Snider;
Second row: James Snider,
Jacob Snider,
Santford Snider,
Ella Snider,
Della Snider,
Corrie Snider,
Caroline Collins Snider.
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John Alexander Snider
Caroline Malinda Collins
Emma Jane Snider
Roanna 'SIS' 'Anna' Snider
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Collins, John & Caroline fam anc_TeresaHathaway
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tsfinan originally shared this on 27 Dec 2007
Teresa Hathaway originally shared this on 6 May 2024
John and Caroline Collins Snider Family
Description
Front: John Snider;
First row, left to right:
Will Snider,
Shurd Snider,
Photo of Albert Snider,
Emma Snider,
Mary Snider,
Anna "Sis" Snider;
Second row: James Snider,
Jacob… |
| military casualty |
Private, Company `C`, 11 WV Infantry. Disability: Loss of eyesight rt eye, rheumatism & heart disease & smallpox. |
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David Baum
9 years ago
SNIDER, John
Co. C., 11th W.Va. Volunteer Infantry. Enlisted 22 Dec. 1861. Discharged in 1864. All of his service was connected with keeping the B&O Railroad open in order to keep supplies flowing to the Union troops in the south. Hospitalized in Parkersburg and lost vision in one eye due to smallpox. Based at Parkersburg and later at Keyser, W.Va. following Lee's invasion into Pennsylvania.
No Dates
CIVIL WAR VET JOHN SNIDER - Early Settler Of Nobe
John Snider Civil War Service
Private, Company `C`, 11 WV Infantry. Enlisted 11/1861; discharged 12/24/1864. Address: Big Springs, WV. Disability Incurred: Loss of eyesight rt eye, rheumatism & heart disease & smallpox.
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| Pioneer |
Nobe, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA |
| John Snider had the first cabin and timbered near Nobe |
- 20250402GHLn-
tsfinan originally shared this on 1 Mar 2008
John Snider Bio
John Snyder was born July 5, 1841 in Bedford County Pennsylvania and came to Calhoun about 1861, changing his name to Snider. His father was David (who drowned in Webb's Mill Pond in 1861) and Mary Swager-Snyder. John Snider had the first cabin and timbered near Nobe and later enlisted in Co. C, 11th Infantry (Union) at Smithville, Ritchie County VA (WV) on August 15, 1866. John Snider married Caroline Collins, daughter of J. Hezekiah and Roanna Maze-Collins, one of the founders of Freed.
Snider died January 17, 1915 and is buried at Saunder's Cemetery, Calhoun County. He has many descendants who once lived and later moved from Calhoun.
Photo and information submitted great-granddaughter, Susan Snider
John Snider Bio
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| Death |
17 Jan 1915 |
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| Person ID |
I103609 |
WETZEL-SPRING |
1841 - 1915 (73 years)
