Michael B. SNIDER

1825 - 1906  (~ 81 years)

• Name	Michael B. SNIDER
  Birth	Nov 1825	OH
  Gender	Male
  Name	Michael B. SNYDER
  Death	10 Dec 1906	Marshall County, IN
  Burial	Bremen Municipal Cemetery, Bremen, Marshall County, IN
  Notes	(1) A household headed by M. B. SNYDER is listed in the 1880 census of German Township, Marshall County, IN. M. B. is listed in the 1880 census as a farmer who was then 55 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1825. According to the 1880 census, he was born in OH, and both of his parents were born in PA. Listed with M. B. is his wife, Julia, who was then 50 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1830. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IN, and both of her parents were born in OH. Also listed with M. B. is his daughter, Sarah, who was then 23 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1857. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IN, her father was born in OH, and her mother was born in IN. Also listed with M. B. is his daughter, Julia A., who was then 21 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1859. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IN, her father was born in OH, and her mother was born in IN. Also listed with M. B. is his son, William, who was then 19 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1861. According to the 1880 census, he was born in IN, his father was born in OH, and his mother was born in IN. Also listed with M. B. is his daughter, Hattie, who was then 17 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, she was born in about 1863. According to the 1880 census, she was born in IN, her father was born in OH, and her mother was born in IN. Also listed with M. B. is his son, Curtis, who was then 10 years of age; therefore, according to the 1880 census, he was born in about 1870. According to the 1880 census, he was born in IN, his father was born in OH, and his mother was born in IN. (2) A household consisting solely of Michael SNIDER is listed in the 1900 census of German Township, Marshall County, IN, next to a household headed by his son, Curtis SNYDER. Michael is listed in the 1900 census as a farmer who was born in November 1825 and was then 74 years of age. According to the 1900 census, he was born in OH, and both of his parents were born in MD. According to the 1900 census, he had then been married 10 years. His wife, Eliza, is not listed with him in this household; instead she is listed in the household next door headed by his son, Curtis SNYDER. (3) Obituary, The Bremen Enquirer, Bremen, IN, December 13, 1906: DEATH 0F A PIONEER MICHAEL B. SNIDER DIES AT HIS HOME AT AYR. LIVED HERE FOR OVER 30 YEARS. Was a Staunch Democrat And For Twelve Years Was Justice of the Peace of this Community. Michael B. Snider, a highly respected pioneer of this community, passed away at his home near Ayr, four miles east of Bremen, Monday morning, after lingering illness. His age was 81 years and 28 days. A few years ago while picking apples he received a bad fall, which combined with old age, was the result of his death. Mr. Snider came to Indiana in 1863 from Starke [sic; should be Stark] county, Ohio, and located in Marshall county in the year 1874. For a short time he resided in Bremen, and for over thirty years was a resident of German township. He was united in marriage Nov. 26, 1816, to Julian Essick, who died in 1880. To this union were born ten children, of which seven are living, viz.: William Snider and Mrs. Samuel Lacer, of this city; Curtis Snider, South Bend; Julia Dick, Goshen; Lydia Hale, Hersey, Mich.; Adam Snider, Indianapolis; Hattie Hepler, South Bend. In 1881 he married Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley, who survives him. There remain to mourn his departure seven children, three step-children, twenty-one grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. Mr. Snider politically was a staunch Democrat of the Jefferson type and for over twelve years was the justice of the peace of this community. He was a kind father and a good neighbor and his demise is mourned by those who knew him in life. The funeral services were held yesterday morning at the St. Paul Lutheran church, of which the deceased was a life long member, Rev. W. Roesner, officiating. Interment took place in the city cemetery. * * * The late Michael B. Snider has three living brothers and one sister, viz. Edw. Snider, Ayr; Josiah Snider, New Paris; Wm. Snider, Canton, Ohio; Lydia Lowers, Goshen. The following out of town relatives attended the funeral of the late M. B. Snider, yesterday: Mrs. Hattie Hepler, Curtis Snider, Isaac and James Stanley, Mrs. Molly Miller, Mrs. Phena McCorkle of South Bend; Chas. Miller and wife, Mishawaka; Julia Dick, Jacob Cassler, Manias Sherick, Peach Sherick, Goshen; C. Chokey, Josiah Snider, Chas. Snider, Milton Snider and wife, New Paris; Cornelius Morris, Jacob Ehrett, A. Yoder, Mrs. Fred Cothron, John Fisher and wife, Wakarusa; Wm. Stanley and wife, Lakeville; Wm. Davis and wife, Warsaw; Adam Snider, Indianapolis; Lydia Hale, Hersey, Mich.
  Person ID	I2459	Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Julia Ann ESSIG,   b. 1823, Stark County, OH d. Aft 28 Jun 1880, Marshall County, IN (Age > 57 years)
  Marriage	26 Nov 1846	Stark County, OH
  Children	1. Curtis SNIDER,   b. Jun 1870, IN
  Family ID	F14297	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Eliza A. MORRIS,   b. 13 Jul 1840, Olive Township, Elkhart County, IN d. 13 Sep 1926, Marshall County, IN (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	11 Oct 1881	Elkhart County, IN   [1]
  Notes	(1) Ancestry.com, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1845-1920, Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000: Elkhart County Indiana Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Volume IV Letters R - T Inclusive Name: Eliza Ann Stanley Spouse: Michael B. Snider Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1881 Book: 3 OSPage: 587 County: Elkhart
  Family ID	F700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Citation Text: (1) Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [databaseonline], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005: Name: Michael B. Snider Spouse Name: Eliza A Stanley Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1881 Marriage County: Elkhart.