Snyder, Sebastian b. 1871 Deemers Crossroads, Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA d. 10 Jan 1931 Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

Snyder, Sebastian

1871 - 1931 (60 years)

Name	Snyder, Sebastian [1, 2]
	Bennewell Snyder Birth: Nov. 17, 1823 Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Apr. 15, 1905 Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Bennewell Snyder was born in Upper Mahantongo (area now part of Eldred) Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA. He was the son of Frederick Snyder and Catharina Mattern. He married Lydia Zimmerman in 1847. Bennewell died at his home near Deemer's Cross Roads in Winslow Twp., Jefferson Co., PA and was buried 17 Apr 1905. NOTE: His baptism record (Howerter's Lutheran Church, Northumberland Co., PA) lists his name as "Benneville Schneider".His will (recorded in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA - Will Book Vol 3, p. 339) is written in the name of "Benjamin Snyder", and he signed with an "X". ###############* Death Notice, Wednesday, 19 Apr 1905, "The Star" (Reynoldsville, Jefferson Co., PA), p. 2 AN OLD SETTLER GONE. Benevill Snyder Departed This Life Saturday Evening -- Dropsy Cause of Death. Benevill Snyder, one of the old settlers who resided near Deemer's Cross Roads, died at his home at 7:00 p. m., Saturday, April 15, 1905. He had been in poor health all winter. Dropsy was cause of hia demise. Benevill Snyder was born In Schuylkill Co., Pa., November 17, 1823, and was 81 years, 4 months and 23 days old at time of death. Deceased was married to Lydia Zimmerman in 1847. Unto them twelve children were born, seven sons and five daughters. Three daughters and one son preceded the father into the Eternal Land. The widow, sIx sons and one daughter survive the deceased. The children are: - Sebastian, - Jonothan, - Isaac, - Gideon, - Jess and - Frank Snyder and - Mrs. George Burkett. Benevill Snyder moved to this section of Jefferson county fifty-two years ago. He was an industrious and hardworking man in his younger days. Funeral services were held in the Chestnut Grove Lutheran church at 2:30 p. m. Monday, conducted by Rev. J. W. Myers. Interment was made in the Smith cemetery. Family links: Parents: Frederick Snyder (1795 - 1875) Spouse: Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918) Children: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)* Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)* Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)* Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)* Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)* Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)* Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)* Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)* Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)* Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)* Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931)* Siblings: Isaac Snyder (1816 - 1886)* Israel Snyder (1817 - 1902)* Susanna Snyder (1819 - 1869)* Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905) Catharine Snyder Bussert (1826 - 1894)* Daniel M Snyder (1828 - 1908)* Peter Snyder (1832 - 1869)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Smith Cemetery Reynoldsville Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Law-Miller Roots Record added: Apr 07, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 35641574
Birth	1871	Deemers Crossroads, Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Death	10 Jan 1931	Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2]
Burial	Falls Creek, Washington Twp, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2]
	Sebastian Snyder Birth: 1871 Deemers Crossroads, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Jan. 10, 1931 Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Sebastian Snyder was the son of Bennewell Snyder and Lydia Zimmerman. He married (first) Christina Viola Doney on 4 Jul 1889 in Emerickville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by George Zeitler. Sebastian and Christina were later divorced (on 14 Mar 1901). He married (second) Bertha M. Starr on 24 Jun 1902 in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by John W. Walker. They had one child: Elizabeth (Snyder) Britton. Sebastian died at the Hotel Lafayette in Erie, PA and was buried 14 Jun 1931. NOTE: Some information was obtained from his Pennsylvania Death Certificate (#6931). ###############* Obituary, Wed., 14 Jan 1931, "The DuBois Courier" (DuBois, Clearfield Co., PA), p. 1 Died in Erie Sebastian Snyder, a former resident of the Emerickville section, died on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Hotel Lafayette, in Erie. He was 59 years of age and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Britton, of the Beechwoods. The remains were brought to the Britton home and burial services will be held there on Thursday aft- ...[missing text in original article]... Rev. Mr. Brooks, of the Allens Mills Methodist Church, and interment will be made in the Beechwoods cemetery. The deceased was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge of Niles, O., and the L.O.O.M. Lodge of Sheffield, Pa. Family links: Parents: Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905) Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918) Spouse: Christina Viola Dickey (1873 - 1929) Siblings: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)* Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)* Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)* Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)* Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)* Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)* Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)* Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)* Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)* Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)* Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931) *Calculated relationship Burial: Beechwoods Cemetery Falls Creek Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Law-Miller Roots Record added: Nov 18, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 138932427 Beechwoods Cemetery
Person ID	I39657	WETZEL-SPRING

Father	Snyder, Bennewell, b. 17 Nov 1823, Upper Mahantongo, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA d. 15 Apr 1905, Winslow Twp, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 81 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Zimmerman, Lydia, b. 19 Dec 1827, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 16 Feb 1918, Winslow Twp, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 90 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	1847
	Bennewell Snyder Birth: Nov. 17, 1823 Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Apr. 15, 1905 Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Bennewell Snyder was born in Upper Mahantongo (area now part of Eldred) Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA. He was the son of Frederick Snyder and Catharina Mattern. He married Lydia Zimmerman in 1847. Bennewell died at his home near Deemer's Cross Roads in Winslow Twp., Jefferson Co., PA and was buried 17 Apr 1905. NOTE: His baptism record (Howerter's Lutheran Church, Northumberland Co., PA) lists his name as "Benneville Schneider".His will (recorded in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA - Will Book Vol 3, p. 339) is written in the name of "Benjamin Snyder", and he signed with an "X". ###############* Death Notice, Wednesday, 19 Apr 1905, "The Star" (Reynoldsville, Jefferson Co., PA), p. 2 AN OLD SETTLER GONE. Benevill Snyder Departed This Life Saturday Evening -- Dropsy Cause of Death. Benevill Snyder, one of the old settlers who resided near Deemer's Cross Roads, died at his home at 7:00 p. m., Saturday, April 15, 1905. He had been in poor health all winter. Dropsy was cause of hia demise. Benevill Snyder was born In Schuylkill Co., Pa., November 17, 1823, and was 81 years, 4 months and 23 days old at time of death. Deceased was married to Lydia Zimmerman in 1847. Unto them twelve children were born, seven sons and five daughters. Three daughters and one son preceded the father into the Eternal Land. The widow, sIx sons and one daughter survive the deceased. The children are: - Sebastian, - Jonothan, - Isaac, - Gideon, - Jess and - Frank Snyder and - Mrs. George Burkett. Benevill Snyder moved to this section of Jefferson county fifty-two years ago. He was an industrious and hardworking man in his younger days. Funeral services were held in the Chestnut Grove Lutheran church at 2:30 p. m. Monday, conducted by Rev. J. W. Myers. Interment was made in the Smith cemetery. Family links: Parents: Frederick Snyder (1795 - 1875) Spouse: Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918) Children: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)* Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)* Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)* Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)* Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)* Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)* Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)* Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)* Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)* Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)* Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931)* Siblings: Isaac Snyder (1816 - 1886)* Israel Snyder (1817 - 1902)* Susanna Snyder (1819 - 1869)* Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905) Catharine Snyder Bussert (1826 - 1894)* Daniel M Snyder (1828 - 1908)* Peter Snyder (1832 - 1869)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Smith Cemetery Reynoldsville Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Law-Miller Roots Record added: Apr 07, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 35641574
Issue, jt	1905
	12- 7 sons, 5 daughters; his widow, 6 sons, and 1 daughter survived him.
	Bennewell Snyder Birth: Nov. 17, 1823 Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Apr. 15, 1905 Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Bennewell Snyder was born in Upper Mahantongo (area now part of Eldred) Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA. He was the son of Frederick Snyder and Catharina Mattern. He married Lydia Zimmerman in 1847. Bennewell died at his home near Deemer's Cross Roads in Winslow Twp., Jefferson Co., PA and was buried 17 Apr 1905. NOTE: His baptism record (Howerter's Lutheran Church, Northumberland Co., PA) lists his name as "Benneville Schneider".His will (recorded in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA - Will Book Vol 3, p. 339) is written in the name of "Benjamin Snyder", and he signed with an "X". ###############* Death Notice, Wednesday, 19 Apr 1905, "The Star" (Reynoldsville, Jefferson Co., PA), p. 2 AN OLD SETTLER GONE. Benevill Snyder Departed This Life Saturday Evening -- Dropsy Cause of Death. Benevill Snyder, one of the old settlers who resided near Deemer's Cross Roads, died at his home at 7:00 p. m., Saturday, April 15, 1905. He had been in poor health all winter. Dropsy was cause of hia demise. Benevill Snyder was born In Schuylkill Co., Pa., November 17, 1823, and was 81 years, 4 months and 23 days old at time of death. Deceased was married to Lydia Zimmerman in 1847. Unto them twelve children were born, seven sons and five daughters. Three daughters and one son preceded the father into the Eternal Land. The widow, sIx sons and one daughter survive the deceased. The children are: - Sebastian, - Jonothan, - Isaac, - Gideon, - Jess and - Frank Snyder and - Mrs. George Burkett. Benevill Snyder moved to this section of Jefferson county fifty-two years ago. He was an industrious and hardworking man in his younger days. Funeral services were held in the Chestnut Grove Lutheran church at 2:30 p. m. Monday, conducted by Rev. J. W. Myers. Interment was made in the Smith cemetery. Family links: Parents: Frederick Snyder (1795 - 1875) Spouse: Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918) Children: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)* Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)* Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)* Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)* Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)* Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)* Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)* Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)* Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)* Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)* Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931)* Siblings: Isaac Snyder (1816 - 1886)* Israel Snyder (1817 - 1902)* Susanna Snyder (1819 - 1869)* Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905) Catharine Snyder Bussert (1826 - 1894)* Daniel M Snyder (1828 - 1908)* Peter Snyder (1832 - 1869)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Smith Cemetery Reynoldsville Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Law-Miller Roots Record added: Apr 07, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 35641574
Family ID	F11997	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1	Doney, Christina'> Viola, b. 18 Dec 1873, Reynoldsville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA d. 24 Jan 1929, Yatesboro, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 55 years)
Marriage	4 Jul 1889	Emerickville, Washington, Jefferson, Washington, USA
	Sebastian Snyder Birth: 1871 Deemers Crossroads, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Jan. 10, 1931 Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Sebastian Snyder was the son of Bennewell Snyder and Lydia Zimmerman. He married (first) Christina Viola Doney on 4 Jul 1889 in Emerickville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by George Zeitler. Sebastian and Christina were later divorced (on 14 Mar 1901). He married (second) Bertha M. Starr on 24 Jun 1902 in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by John W. Walker. They had one child: Elizabeth (Snyder) Britton. Sebastian died at the Hotel Lafayette in Erie, PA and was buried 14 Jun 1931. NOTE: Some information was obtained from his Pennsylvania Death Certificate (#6931). ###############* Obituary, Wed., 14 Jan 1931, "The DuBois Courier" (DuBois, Clearfield Co., PA), p. 1 Died in Erie Sebastian Snyder, a former resident of the Emerickville section, died on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Hotel Lafayette, in Erie. He was 59 years of age and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Britton, of the Beechwoods. The remains were brought to the Britton home and burial services will be held there on Thursday aft- ...[missing text in original article]... Rev. Mr. Brooks, of the Allens Mills Methodist Church, and interment will be made in the Beechwoods cemetery. The deceased was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge of Niles, O., and the L.O.O.M. Lodge of Sheffield, Pa. Family links: Parents: Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905) Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918) Spouse: Christina Viola Dickey (1873 - 1929) Siblings: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)* Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)* Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)* Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)* Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)* Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)* Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)* Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)* Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)* Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)* Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931) *Calculated relationship Burial: Beechwoods Cemetery Falls Creek Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Law-Miller Roots Record added: Nov 18, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 138932427
Divorce	14 Mar 1901
	Sebastian Snyder Birth: 1871 Deemers Crossroads, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Jan. 10, 1931 Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Sebastian Snyder was the son of Bennewell Snyder and Lydia Zimmerman. He married (first) Christina Viola Doney on 4 Jul 1889 in Emerickville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by George Zeitler. Sebastian and Christina were later divorced (on 14 Mar 1901). He married (second) Bertha M. Starr on 24 Jun 1902 in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by John W. Walker. They had one child: Elizabeth (Snyder) Britton. Sebastian died at the Hotel Lafayette in Erie, PA and was buried 14 Jun 1931. NOTE: Some information was obtained from his Pennsylvania Death Certificate (#6931). ###############* Obituary, Wed., 14 Jan 1931, "The DuBois Courier" (DuBois, Clearfield Co., PA), p. 1 Died in Erie Sebastian Snyder, a former resident of the Emerickville section, died on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Hotel Lafayette, in Erie. He was 59 years of age and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Britton, of the Beechwoods. The remains were brought to the Britton home and burial services will be held there on Thursday aft- ...[missing text in original article]... Rev. Mr. Brooks, of the Allens Mills Methodist Church, and interment will be made in the Beechwoods cemetery. The deceased was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge of Niles, O., and the L.O.O.M. Lodge of Sheffield, Pa. Family links: Parents: Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905) Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918) Spouse: Christina Viola Dickey (1873 - 1929) Siblings: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)* Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)* Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)* Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)* Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)* Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)* Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)* Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)* Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)* Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)* Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931) *Calculated relationship Burial: Beechwoods Cemetery Falls Creek Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Law-Miller Roots Record added: Nov 18, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 138932427
Family ID	F11996	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 2	Starr, Bertha M.
Marriage	24 Jun 1902	Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
	Sebastian Snyder Birth: 1871 Deemers Crossroads, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Jan. 10, 1931 Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Sebastian Snyder was the son of Bennewell Snyder and Lydia Zimmerman. He married (first) Christina Viola Doney on 4 Jul 1889 in Emerickville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by George Zeitler. Sebastian and Christina were later divorced (on 14 Mar 1901). He married (second) Bertha M. Starr on 24 Jun 1902 in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by John W. Walker. They had one child: Elizabeth (Snyder) Britton. Sebastian died at the Hotel Lafayette in Erie, PA and was buried 14 Jun 1931. NOTE: Some information was obtained from his Pennsylvania Death Certificate (#6931). ###############* Obituary, Wed., 14 Jan 1931, "The DuBois Courier" (DuBois, Clearfield Co., PA), p. 1 Died in Erie Sebastian Snyder, a former resident of the Emerickville section, died on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Hotel Lafayette, in Erie. He was 59 years of age and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Britton, of the Beechwoods. The remains were brought to the Britton home and burial services will be held there on Thursday aft- ...[missing text in original article]... Rev. Mr. Brooks, of the Allens Mills Methodist Church, and interment will be made in the Beechwoods cemetery. The deceased was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge of Niles, O., and the L.O.O.M. Lodge of Sheffield, Pa. Family links: Parents: Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905) Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918) Spouse: Christina Viola Dickey (1873 - 1929) Siblings: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)* Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)* Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)* Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)* Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)* Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)* Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)* Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)* Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)* Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)* Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931) *Calculated relationship Burial: Beechwoods Cemetery Falls Creek Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Law-Miller Roots Record added: Nov 18, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 138932427 his 2nd marriage
Issue, jt	One child
	Sebastian Snyder Birth: 1871 Deemers Crossroads, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Jan. 10, 1931 Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Sebastian Snyder was the son of Bennewell Snyder and Lydia Zimmerman. He married (first) Christina Viola Doney on 4 Jul 1889 in Emerickville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by George Zeitler. Sebastian and Christina were later divorced (on 14 Mar 1901). He married (second) Bertha M. Starr on 24 Jun 1902 in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by John W. Walker. They had one child: Elizabeth (Snyder) Britton. Sebastian died at the Hotel Lafayette in Erie, PA and was buried 14 Jun 1931. NOTE: Some information was obtained from his Pennsylvania Death Certificate (#6931). ###############* Obituary, Wed., 14 Jan 1931, "The DuBois Courier" (DuBois, Clearfield Co., PA), p. 1 Died in Erie Sebastian Snyder, a former resident of the Emerickville section, died on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Hotel Lafayette, in Erie. He was 59 years of age and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Britton, of the Beechwoods. The remains were brought to the Britton home and burial services will be held there on Thursday aft- ...[missing text in original article]... Rev. Mr. Brooks, of the Allens Mills Methodist Church, and interment will be made in the Beechwoods cemetery. The deceased was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge of Niles, O., and the L.O.O.M. Lodge of Sheffield, Pa. Family links: Parents: Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905) Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918) Spouse: Christina Viola Dickey (1873 - 1929) Siblings: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)* Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)* Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)* Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)* Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)* Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)* Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)* Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)* Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)* Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)* Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931) *Calculated relationship Burial: Beechwoods Cemetery Falls Creek Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA Created by: Law-Miller Roots Record added: Nov 18, 2014 Find A Grave Memorial# 138932427
Family ID	F11998	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Marriage - 24 Jun 1902 - Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
	Death - 10 Jan 1931 - Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

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Sebastian Snyder
Birth: 1871
Deemers Crossroads, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jan. 10, 1931
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sebastian Snyder was the son of Bennewell Snyder and Lydia Zimmerman.
He married (first) Christina Viola Doney on 4 Jul 1889 in Emerickville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by…

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Sebastian Snyder
Birth: 1871
Deemers Crossroads, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jan. 10, 1931
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sebastian Snyder was the son of Bennewell Snyder and Lydia Zimmerman.
He married (first) Christina Viola Doney on 4 Jul 1889 in Emerickville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by George Zeitler.
Sebastian and Christina were later divorced (on 14 Mar 1901).

He married (second) Bertha M. Starr on 24 Jun 1902 in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by John W. Walker.
They had one child: Elizabeth (Snyder) Britton.

Sebastian died at the Hotel Lafayette in Erie, PA and was buried 14 Jun 1931.

NOTE: Some information was obtained from his Pennsylvania Death Certificate (#6931).

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Obituary, Wed., 14 Jan 1931, "The DuBois Courier" (DuBois, Clearfield Co., PA), p. 1

Died in Erie
Sebastian Snyder, a former resident of the Emerickville section, died on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Hotel Lafayette, in Erie. He was 59 years of age and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Britton, of the Beechwoods.

The remains were brought to the Britton home and burial services will be held there on Thursday aft- ...[missing text in original article]... Rev. Mr. Brooks, of the Allens Mills Methodist Church, and interment will be made in the Beechwoods cemetery.

The deceased was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge of Niles, O., and the L.O.O.M. Lodge of Sheffield, Pa.

Family links:
Parents: Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905)
Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918)
Spouse: Christina Viola Dickey (1873 - 1929)
Siblings: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)*
Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)*
Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)*
Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)*
Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)*
Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)*
Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)*
Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)*
Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)*
Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)*
Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931)
*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Beechwoods Cemetery
Falls Creek
Jefferson County
Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: Law-Miller Roots
Record added: Nov 18, 2014
Find A Grave Memorial# 138932427

Sources

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Sebastian Snyder
Sebastian Snyder
Birth: 1871
Deemers Crossroads, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jan. 10, 1931
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sebastian Snyder was the son of Bennewell Snyder and Lydia Zimmerman.
He married (first) Christina Viola Doney on 4 Jul 1889 in Emerickville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by George Zeitler.
Sebastian and Christina were later divorced (on 14 Mar 1901).

He married (second) Bertha M. Starr on 24 Jun 1902 in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA. The marriage ceremony was performed by John W. Walker.
They had one child: Elizabeth (Snyder) Britton.

Sebastian died at the Hotel Lafayette in Erie, PA and was buried 14 Jun 1931.

NOTE: Some information was obtained from his Pennsylvania Death Certificate (#6931).

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Obituary, Wed., 14 Jan 1931, "The DuBois Courier" (DuBois, Clearfield Co., PA), p. 1

Died in Erie
Sebastian Snyder, a former resident of the Emerickville section, died on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Hotel Lafayette, in Erie. He was 59 years of age and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Britton, of the Beechwoods.

The remains were brought to the Britton home and burial services will be held there on Thursday aft- ...[missing text in original article]... Rev. Mr. Brooks, of the Allens Mills Methodist Church, and interment will be made in the Beechwoods cemetery.

The deceased was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge of Niles, O., and the L.O.O.M. Lodge of Sheffield, Pa.

Family links:
Parents: Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905)
Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918)
Spouse: Christina Viola Dickey (1873 - 1929)
Siblings: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)*
Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)*
Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)*
Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)*
Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)*
Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)*
Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)*
Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)*
Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)*
Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)*
Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931)
*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Beechwoods Cemetery
Falls Creek
Jefferson County
Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: Law-Miller Roots
Record added: Nov 18, 2014
Find A Grave Memorial# 138932427

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Bennewell Snyder.
Record for Bennewell Snyder
Bennewell Snyder
Birth: Nov. 17, 1823
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Apr. 15, 1905
Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA

Bennewell Snyder was born in Upper Mahantongo (area now part of Eldred) Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA.
He was the son of Frederick Snyder and Catharina Mattern.
He married Lydia Zimmerman in 1847.
Bennewell died at his home near Deemer's Cross Roads in Winslow Twp., Jefferson Co., PA and was buried 17 Apr 1905.

NOTE: His baptism record (Howerter's Lutheran Church, Northumberland Co., PA) lists his name as "Benneville Schneider".His will (recorded in Brookville, Jefferson Co., PA - Will Book Vol 3, p. 339) is written in the name of "Benjamin Snyder", and he signed with an "X".

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Death Notice, Wednesday, 19 Apr 1905, "The Star" (Reynoldsville, Jefferson Co., PA), p. 2

AN OLD SETTLER GONE.

Benevill Snyder Departed This Life Saturday Evening -- Dropsy Cause of Death.

Benevill Snyder, one of the old settlers who resided near Deemer's Cross Roads, died at his home at 7:00 p. m., Saturday, April 15, 1905. He had been in poor health all winter.
Dropsy was cause of hia demise.
Benevill Snyder was born In Schuylkill Co., Pa., November 17, 1823, and was 81 years, 4 months and 23 days old at time of death.
Deceased was married to Lydia Zimmerman in 1847. Unto them twelve children were born, seven sons and five daughters.
Three daughters and one son preceded the father into the Eternal Land.
The widow, sIx sons and one daughter survive the deceased. The children are:
- Sebastian,
- Jonothan,
- Isaac,
- Gideon, - Jess and
- Frank Snyder and
- Mrs. George Burkett.

Benevill Snyder moved to this section of Jefferson county fifty-two years ago. He was an industrious and hardworking man in his younger days.
Funeral services were held in the Chestnut Grove Lutheran church at 2:30 p. m. Monday, conducted by Rev. J. W. Myers. Interment was made in the Smith cemetery.

Family links:
Parents: Frederick Snyder (1795 - 1875)
Spouse: Lydia Zimmerman Snyder (1827 - 1918)
Children: Johnathan Snyder (1849 - 1924)*
Elizabeth Snyder Beck (1850 - 1892)*
Sarah Snyder Burkett (1852 - 1930)*
Jess Snyder (1854 - 1910)*
Franklin R Snyder (1856 - 1920)*
Isaac Snyder (1858 - 1929)*
Levi Snyder (1860 - 1887)*
Gideon W Snyder (1862 - 1948)*
Clara E Snyder (1865 - 1876)*
Mary Jane Snyder (1867 - 1876)*
Sebastian Snyder (1871 - 1931)*
Siblings: Isaac Snyder (1816 - 1886)*
Israel Snyder (1817 - 1902)*
Susanna Snyder (1819 - 1869)*
Bennewell Snyder (1823 - 1905)
Catharine Snyder Bussert (1826 - 1894)*
Daniel M Snyder (1828 - 1908)*
Peter Snyder (1832 - 1869)*
*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Smith Cemetery
Reynoldsville
Jefferson County
Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: Law-Miller Roots
Record added: Apr 07, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 35641574

headstone- Smith Cem- Bennewell & Lydia Snyder
Bennewell Snyder
Birth: Nov. 17, 1823
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Apr. 15, 1905
Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA

Bennewell Snyder was born in Upper Mahantongo (area now part of Eldred) Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA.
He was the son of Frederick Snyder and Catharina Mattern.
He married Lydia Zimmerman in…

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