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Generation No. 1 1. *1 Snyder. Child of * Snyder is: + 2 i. Joseph*2 Snyder, born 1797 in Maryland. Generation No. 2 2. Joseph*2 Snyder (*1) was born 1797 in Maryland. He married Mary* Polly Henry October 25, 1826 in Crawford Co. IL (Source: Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Marriage Index, (3-9-1994).), daughter of * Henry. Children of Joseph* Snyder and Mary* Henry are: 3 i. Chester3 Snyder, born 1832 in IL. + 4 ii. John* Wesley Snyder, born February 1834 in IL; died October 30, 1910 in Hooker Twn, Texas Co. OK. 5 iii. Sarah Snyder, born 1836. 6 iv. William Snyder, born 1838. 7 v. Rebecca Ann Snyder, born April 11, 1840. 8 vi. Joseph Jr Snyder born July 26, 1843. Generation No. 3 4. John* Wesley3 Snyder (Joseph*2, *1) was born February 1834 in IL, and died October 30, 1910 in Hooker Twn, Texas Co. OK. He married (1) Mary* Jane Cate 1855 in IL, daughter of Aaron* Cate and Rebecca* Henry. He married (2) Mary Jane Rolen 1882. More About John* Wesley Snyder: Census 1: August 06, 1870, Webster Twn, Hamilton Co. IA (Source: U.S.Census, page # 6..) Census 2: March 1875, Louisburg Twn, Montgomery Co. KS (Source: State Census, Vol #40, Sec 1, page 14. Copy in file.) Census 3: June 11, 1900, Conway Twn, Sumner Co. KS (Source: U.S.Census, page # 84A..) Census 4: April 20, 1910, Pleasantview, Texas Co. OK ( (Source: U.S.Census, page # 072., Showing John and Mary to have been married 27 years, with no children..) Deed: May 30, 1866, Quit Claim Deed (Source: "Deed," Two deeds lots #8 & 9, from St. Johns Twn, in Harrison Co. Iowa dated 5-30-1866 and 11-17-1866. John paid $30 and sold for $25.) Location 1: February 16, 1868, Hamilton County Newspaper (Source: "Hamilton County Freeman," Articles dated, 2-16 and 12-16-1868. The December article stated John was in the town of Missouri Valley in Harrison Co. Iowa.) Location 2: February 24, 1869, Hamilton County Newspaper (Source: "Hamilton County Freeman," Articles dated, 2-24, 3-24, 9-15, 9-21 and 9-29-1869.) More About Mary* Jane Cate: Census: 1880, Langton Twn, Elk Co. KS (Source: U.S.Census.) Location: 1882, Buried in Moline, Elk Co. KS (Not able to confirm when I visited the cemetery August 1998) Children of John* Snyder and Mary* Cate are: + 9 i. Joseph Martin4 Snyder, born April 24, 1855 in Pappinsville, Bates Co. MO; died June 07, 1908 in Finley, Steele Co. ND. + 10 ii. Mary Ellen Snyder, born January 01, 1857 in Butler Co. MO; died in Longton, KS. 11 iii. John Louis Snyder, born 1859 in Missouri. He married Ida in OR. Notes for John Louis Snyder: Alive in 1928 in St John Oregon per Williams obit. + 12 iv. William* Moses Snyder, born December 27, 1861 in Kansas City, Jackson Co. MO; died February 24, 1928 in Yakima, WA. 13 v. Aaron Snyder, born 1862 in Marshall Twn. IA; died Bef. 1870 in IA. Notes for Aaron Snyder: Aaron is not listed with parents in the 1870 census. 14 vi. Martha Elizabeth Snyder, born 1865 in Marshall Twn. IA. 15 vii. Joshua Franklin Snyder, born 1867 in Marshall Twn. IA. Notes for Joshua Franklin Snyder: La Grande Oregon as Frank Snyder in 1928 per Williams obit. 16 viii. James Oliver Snyder, born 1870 in Marshall Twn. IA. 17 ix. Charles Edwin Snyder, born 1874 in Iowa. Notes for Charles Edwin Snyder: In Kansas in 1928 per Williams obit. Generation No. 4 9. Joseph Martin4 Snyder (John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born April 24, 1855 in Pappinsville, Bates Co. MO, and died June 07, 1908 in Finley, Steele Co. ND. He married Rachel Naomi Millard October 24, 1874 in Howard Co. KS (Source: Marriage Record.), daughter of Richard Millard and Electa Brown. Children of Joseph Snyder and Rachel Millard are: 18 i. Lillie Belle5 Snyder, born 1875; died 1876. + 19 ii. Grant Edwin Snyder, born 1877; died March 02, 1959 in Walnut Creek, CA. + 20 iii. Charles Albert Snyder, born 1880; died October 13, 1955 in Or. 21 iv. William Burton Snyder, born 1882; died October 1984. 22 v. Martin Leroy Snyder, born 1885; died October 1954. He married Bertha May Napier October 06, 1906 in Tyrone, Beaver Co. OK (Source: Marriage Record.). More About Martin Leroy Snyder: Fact 1: October 06, 1906, Marriage License Beaver Co. OK + 23 vi. Clarence Louis Snyder, born 1886; died October 17, 1971 in Turtle Lake, ND. + 24 vii. Harrison Wheeler Snyder, born 1893; died 1983 in Newtown, ND. + 25 viii. Walter Elvington Snyder, born 1897; died 1983 in Chino, Ca. + 26 ix. Robert Earl Snyder, born 1898 in ND; died 1974 in Newtown, ND. 27 x. Estelle V. Pearl Snyder, born 1900; died June 25, 1992 in Walnut Creek, Ca.. She married Lester J. Sr Clark. 28 xi. Rose Ella Genievive Snyder, born 1903. She married (1) Albert Lyder. She married (2) Charles Frerick Ellis April 26, 1918 in Stanley, ND. 10. Mary Ellen4 Snyder (John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born January 01, 1857 in Butler Co. MO, and died in Longton, KS. She married (1) Riderburg. She married (2) James S. Driskill August 06, 1874 in Howard Co. KS Source: Marriage Record.). More About Mary Ellen Snyder: Census: August 06, 1874, Howard County Kansas Marriage License Fact 1: Longton Cemetery Children of Mary Snyder and James Driskill are: 29 i. Francis Marion5 Driskill, born January 20, 1870 in IL. He married Nellie Agard. 30 ii. Rose Lee Driskill, born March 22, 1876 in Longton, Elk Co. KS. She married William H. Hare. 31 iii. John W. Driskill, born April 29, 1878 in Longton, Elk Co. KS. He married Minnie Yingling. 32 iv. Grace Emily Driskill, born January 14, 1882 in Longton, Elk Co. KS. She married Oscar Marshall. + 33 v. James Clarence Driskill, born June 29, 1887 in Longton, Elk Co. KS. 34 vi. Albert Driskill, born April 14, 1889 in Longton, Elk Co. KS. He married Gladys Bush. 35 vii. Ernest Raymond Driskill, born June 28, 1891 in Longton, Elk Co. KS. He married Leola Lohner. 12. William* Moses4 Snyder (John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born December 27, 1861 in Kansas City, Jackson Co. MO, and died February 24, 1928 in Yakima, WA (Source: (1) Copy of, "Obituary.", ( 2) Death Certificate, Record # 38, registered # 69., (3) Record of Funeral, Shaw and Sons.). He married Ella* Arminta Jewell March 01, 1887 in Union Co, OR, daughter of Jessie* Jewell and Sarah* Hetzler. Notes for William* Moses Snyder: Myers General hospital is where he passed in Yakima. Edward Leroy Snyder provided me with this interesting story on the Snyder line: William was a Watch repairman and Barber. He followed the Wheat thrashing machines around Eastern Oregon and Washington States William and Ella were taken care of financially by John Wesley (Doc) Snyder. He owned several trucks, repair shops and wreking yards in Yakima. Leroy worked for Doc most of his life. William ran a barber shop in Enterprise, Oregon for thirty five years per obituary. This would Mean that William was in Enterprise as early as 1889. He arrived in Yakima in 1914. Three Brothers where living, John of St. John Oregon, Frank of La Grande Oregon and Charles of Kansas. More About William* Moses Snyder: Burial: February 27, 1928, Tahoma cemetery,Yakima WA (Source: Funeral record . Site #2NE-290-H) Census 1: August 06, 1870, Webster, Hamilton Co. IA (Source: U.S.Census, living with Father.) Census 2: 1875, Montgomery Co. KS Census 3: June 01, 1900, Pine Creek, Wallowa Co. OR (Source: U.S.Census) Census 4: January 10, 1920, Yakima, WA (Source: U.S.Census) Medical Information: Suffered from Asthma. Residing: 1919, Polk Directory, Yakima Wa.#10 L McN & L Cottages Notes for Ella* Arminta Jewell: Jesse Jewell possibly crossed into Oregon by covered wagon in 1876. More About Ella* Arminta Jewell: Burial: March 29, 1941, Tahoma cemetery,Yakima WA (Source: Shaw and Sons records, buried site # 3-NE-290-H.Obit.) Cause of Death: Cerebral Thrombosis Census 1: 1880, Cove Twn, Union Co. OR. (Source: U.S. Census.) Census 2: 1900, Pine Creek, Wallowa Co. OR (Source: U.S.Census) Census 3: 1920, Yakima, WA (Source: U.S.Census) Resided: 1919, Polk Directory, Yakima Wa. McN & L Cottages Children of William* Snyder and Ella* Jewell are: 36 i. Wallace Roscoe5 Snyder, born March 1888 in Island City, OR (Source: U.S.Goverment, Draft Card, Provides location of birth.); died August 29, 1957 in Yakima, WA (Source: "Obituary."). Notes for Wallace Roscoe Snyder: Wallie listed his employment on his draft card in 1917 as a comman laborer at the Lewiston Milling Company, Lewsiton, Nez Pierce Co. Idaho. He also stated he was providing partial care for his mother and father. More About Wallace Roscoe Snyder: Burial: Tahoma cemetary,Yakima, WA + 37 ii. Nena Dale Snyder, born April 1890 in Oregon; died March 10, 1945 in Yakima, WA. + 38 iii. Edward* Franklin Snyder, born November 19, 1892 in Cove, Union Co, OR; died December 17, 1989 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co. CA. + 39 iv. Charles Arthur Snyder, born November 1893 in Oregon. + 40 v. Sarah Mae Snyder, born April 1897 in Enterprise, OR; died January 27, 1979 in Yakima, WA. 41 vi. Jesse William Snyder, born December 12, 1900 in Oregon; died March 27, 1971 in Yakima, WA. He married Wilma Alice. More About Jesse William Snyder: Census: April 29, 1971, Tahoma cemetary,Yakima, WA. (Source: Shaw and Sons records, buried site # 1-SW-70-E.) Fact 12: 1919, Polk Directory, Yakima Wa. page 286 + 42 vii. John Wesley Snyder, born November 14, 1903 in Wallowa Co. OR; died January 23, 1993 in Yakima Co. WA. 43 viii. Mary Ellen Snyder, born August 02, 1905 in Enterprise, OR; died February 22, 1942 in Yakima, WA (Source: "Obituary."). She married William Cameron Carefoot. More About Mary Ellen Snyder: Census: Tahoma cemetary,Yakima Washington (Source: Obit on file.) Generation No. 5 19. Grant Edwin5 Snyder (Joseph Martin4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, was born 1877, and died March 02, 1959 in Walnut Creek, CA. He married Jennie Thorma Hagen September 30, 1905 in Minneapolis, MN. Child of Grant Snyder and Jennie Hagen is: 44 i. Thorman6 Snyder, born 1906; died 1935 in Minneapolis, MN. He married Nora Nelson. 20. Charles Albert5 Snyder (Joseph Martin4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born 1880, and died October 13, 1955 in Or. He married Mary Piatt. Children of Charles Snyder and Mary Piatt are: 45 i. Charles6 Snyder, born 1912. 46 ii. Marian Snyder, born 1915. 23. Clarence Louis5 Snyder (Joseph Martin4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born 1886, and died October 17, 1971 in Turtle Lake, ND. He married Hazel Marie Rants September 22, 1924 in Washburn, ND. Children of Clarence Snyder and Hazel Rants are: 47 i. Robert Lewis6 Snyder, born 1925; died March 1992 in Seattle, WA. He married Doris. 48 ii. Lawernce Delton Snyder, born 1928. He married Tru Dihho. 49 iii. Joseph Freeman Snyder, born 1929. He married Mary Gilbertson. 50 iv. Wesley Edison Snyder, born 1931. He married (1) Leona Presser. He married (2) Eva L. Skordal. He married (3) Jean Roberta Perry December 16, 1972 in Seattle, WA. 24. Harrison Wheeler5 Snyder (Joseph Martin4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born 1893, and died 1983 in Newtown, ND. He married Gladys V. Whittier June 01, 1918 in Max, ND. Children of Harrison Snyder and Gladys Whittier are: 51 i. Walter6 Snyder, born 1920 in ND. 52 ii. Harriet Snyder, born 1923 in ND. She married Donald W. Campbell February 07, 1942 in Galup, NM. 53 iii. Harry Joe Snyder, born 1924 in ND. 54 iv. Russell Snyder, born 1929 in ND. He married Verlee Seavalson November 20, 1952 in Newtown, ND. 55 v. Charles William Snyder, born 1932 in ND. He married (1) Betty Dinwoodie. He married (2) Georgia Huggins October 18, 1975 in Williston, ND. 56 vi. Kenneth Snyder, born 1936 in ND. He married Bernice Schulz September 02, 1960 in Billings, MT. 57 vii. Donald Snyder, born 1943 in ND. 25. Walter Elvington5 Snyder (Joseph Martin4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born 1897, and died 1983 in Chino, Ca. He married Marjorie Seitel. Notes for Marjorie Seitel: Griffith Mortuary in Chino Ca. Children of Walter Snyder and Marjorie Seitel are: 58 i. Edward Elvington Jr6 Snyder, born 1928. 59 ii. Joseph Snyder, born 1930. 60 iii. Vera Gertrude Snyder, born 1932. 26. Robert Earl5 Snyder (Joseph Martin4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born 1898 in ND, and died 1974 in Newtown, ND. He married Floy Ellis April 24, 1918 in Stanley, ND. Children of Robert Snyder and Floy Ellis are: 61 i. Virgil Dale6 Snyder. 62 ii. Marjorie Spellman Snyder, born 1918. She married (1) Rufas Tuman. She married (2) Ed Reams. Notes for Rufas Tuman: Buried in Zillah, WA. 63 iii. Lucille Rose Snyder, born 1920. She married Melvin Oliver Fevold June 15, 1939 in Stanley, ND. 64 iv. Geneivive Viola Snyder, born 1921 in ND; died April 1976 in Glendive, Dawson Co. MT. She married Selmer T. Fevold October 15, 1939 in Van Hook, ND. 65 v. Duane Earl Snyder, born 1924 in ND; died April 17, 1947 in VanHook, Mountrail Co. ND. He married Lena Rose Detinne October 28, 1946 in Sidney, MT. 66 vi. Beverly L. Snyder, born 1926. She married John Anello March 03, 1946 in Ft. Riley, KS. 67 vii. Delton Snyder, born 1928. He married Lois Hoffman December 07, 1948 in Minneapolis, MN.. 68 viii. Loran Lee Snyder, born 1929 in ND; died April 1981 in Sparks, NV. He married (1) Minnie Wadholm. He married (2) Corrine Hilleran April 29, 1953 in Newtown, ND.. 69 ix. Vernon Joseph Snyder, born 1931 in Newtown, ND.; died October 11, 1981 in Stanley, ND. He married Jean Gores October 25, 1955 in Newtown, ND. 70 x. Robert Earl Snyder, born 1936. 71 xi. Roy Eugene Snyder, born 1939. He married Wanda J. Weiherer. 33. James Clarence5 Driskill (Mary Ellen4 Snyder, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born June 29, 1887 in Longton, Elk Co. KS. He married Mary Maltilda Beem. Children of James Driskill and Mary Beem are: 72 i. Mary Mildred6 Driskill, born July 10, 1916 in Mosquero, Harding Co. NM. 73 ii. Leora Marguerite Driskill, born June 07, 1919 in Mosquero , Harding Co. NM. She married Virgil Lee Lytal. 74 iii. Sylvia Grace Driskill, born March 24, 1922 in Mosquero , Harding Co. NM. 37. Nena Dale5 Snyder (William* Moses4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born April 1890 in Oregon, and died March 10, 1945 in Yakima, WA (Source: "Obituary."). Child of Nena Dale Snyder is: 75 i. Gloria6 Snyder. 38. Edward* Franklin5 Snyder (William* Moses4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born November 19, 1892 in Cove, Union Co, OR, and died December 17, 1989 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co. CA. He married (1) Pearl Barton, daughter of John Barton. He married (2) Mary* Marie Dimmick 1928 in Yakima, WA, daughter of John* Dimmick and Francis* Dearing. He married (3) Margeret* Lucille Layton May 01, 1953 in Yakima, WA (Source: Marriage Record, #7097A Yakima Co. WA.), daughter of John* Layton and Charlotte* Augir. Notes for Edward* Franklin Snyder: Born in Wallowa Valley. Information from Leroy Snyder states that he remembers a picture of Pearl Barton his mother in an army uniform that belonged to his father Edward Snyder. He was supposed to have served in Mexico during WW1. Photo missing. No service record available. Ed was supposed to have attended High School in the Clarkston area in Washington state prior to WW1. They went to a school 7-8 miles from Yakima around 1915. Near Ellensburg. Edwards draft card showed him to have been born in Enterprise Oregon and that at the time he registered he was a cook at the Imperial Hotel in Grangeville, Idaho. More About Edward* Franklin Snyder: Burial: December 17, 1989, All Souls Cemetery, 4400 Cherry Blvd. Long Beach, CA Cause of Death: Cardio Pulmonary Arrest. Census: January 26, 1920, South Ellensburg, Kittitas Co. WA Draft Card: June 05, 1917, Lewiston, Nez Pierce Co.Idaho Location 1: June 05, 1917, 209 Snake River Ave. Lewiston, ID (Source: U.S.Goverment, Draft Card.) Location 2: 1919, Residing in #10 L McN & L Cottages. (Source: Polk directory Yakima, WA.) Social Security Number: Bef. 1951, 539-03-3522 Notes for Pearl Barton: YAKIMA WOMAN FOUND IN RIVER Mrs. Pearl Snyder, wife of E.F.Snyder of 1208 Lincoln Avenue, Dies in Portland; Police Seek Cousin Portland Ore, Sept 21- The body of Pearl Snyder, 24, was found floating in the Willamette River here today. She was last seen alive last monday. The police said they were looking for Claude Snyder,a cousin of her husband, in an effort to clear up the mystery of Mrs Snyder's death. E.F.Snyder, husband of the dead woman ,lives in Yakima. The couple had been seperated some time ago, according to persons at her boarding house here. Claude Snyder it was said , had been much in her company since she came to Portland. E.F.Snyder, husband of the dead woman, received the notice through the police department on Thursday concerning the mysterious disappearence of his wife. He left immediatley for Portland to look after a young daughter who had been living with her mother. Mr. Snyder has been residing with his father , 1206 Lincoln Ave. OBITUARY Funeral services for Pearl Snyder wife of Edward Snyder, who disappeard last Monday from the place where she had been staying in Portland and was found Thursday when taken from the Willamette river in which it is thought she committed suicide will be held at Shaw and Sons Chapel tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The deceased was 24 years of age and had spent several months working in Portland. She is survived by a son 3 years old. Mr. Snyder brought the body from Portland, arriving this moring. Mrs Snyder left Yakima 8 or 9 months ago. She worked in the woolen mills at Portland. After spending several months there Mr. Snyder returned to Yakima. More About Pearl Barton: Burial: September 25, 1923, Tahoma cemetary,Yakima, WA Cause of Death: Drowning. More About Mary* Marie Dimmick: Burial: April 17, 1952, Tahoma cemetary,Yakima WA (Source: Shaw & Sons Funeral Service Record) Cause of Death: Brain Tumor. Medical Information: She was ill for four months. More About Margeret* Lucille Layton: Burial: August 05, 1971, Holy Cross Cemetery, Spokane WA Children of Edward* Snyder and Pearl Barton are: 76 i. Edward Leroy6 Snyder, born June 15, 1920 in Everett, WA. He married (2) Agnes Davidson 1967. Notes for Edward Leroy Snyder: Living in Bend with Mother when she died. Grandfather Bates placed him on a train to Yakima. Leroy served in the Army from 1940 to 1945. He was stationed in Schofield Field Hawaii during the attack on Pearl Harbour. 77 ii. Richard Norman Snyder, born May 08, 1922 in Yakima, WA; died September 10, 1922 in Yakima, WA (Source: "Obituary."). More About Richard Norman Snyder: Census: Tahoma cemetary,Yakima Washington Children of Edward* Snyder and Mary* Dimmick are: 78 i. Albert* Franklin6 Snyder, born June 26, 1929 in Yakima, WA. He married Jaunita* Maria Saywers November 05, 1950 in Yakima, WA. Notes for Albert* Franklin Snyder: Dad went to Yakima Sr High School. More About Jaunita* Maria Saywers: Burial: 1972, Skyview Lawn, lot 2321, grave #4. Rose Hills, 3888 S. Workman Mill Rd Whittier CA 90608-0110 79 ii. George Snyder, born October 30, 1930 in Yakima, WA; died April 1976 in Long Beach, CA. He married Julia Peterson July 31, 1959 in Yakima, WA (Source: Marriage Record, #13991A.). 80 iii. Mary Ann Snyder, born December 26, 1931 in Yakima, WA; died May 21, 1932 in Yakima, WA (Source: "Obituary."). 81 iv. Bobby Snyder, born 1933. 82 v. Mary Jane Snyder, born 1935. She married Glen Jackson. 83 vi. Gerald Snyder, born January 14, 1940 in Yakima, WA; died February 10, 1940 in Yakima, WA (Source: "Obituary."). 39. Charles Arthur5 Snyder (William* Moses4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born November 1893 in Oregon. He married Bertha M. More About Charles Arthur Snyder: Fact 12: 1919, Lived in #9L McN & L Cottages (Source: Listed in Polk Directories pg.286, Yakima, WA.) Child of Charles Snyder and Bertha M is: 84 i. Betty6 Snyder, born in Kelso, WA.. 40. Sarah Mae5 Snyder (William* Moses4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born April 1897 in Enterprise, OR, and died January 27, 1979 in Yakima, WA (Source: Copy of obit on file.). She married Dale Temple January 02, 1920 in Tacoma, WA. More About Sarah Mae Snyder: Census: January 30, 1979, Tahoma cemetary,Yakima Washington Children of Sarah Snyder and Dale Temple are: 85 i. Lee A.6 Temple. More About Lee A. Temple: Fact 12: 1979, Seattle (Source: Mothers Obit.) 86 ii. Del Temple. More About Del Temple: Fact 12: 1979, Selah, Wa. 87 iii. Richard Temple. More About Richard Temple: Fact 12: 1979, Vancover Wa. 42. John Wesley5 Snyder (William* Moses4, John* Wesley3, Joseph*2, *1) was born November 14, 1903 in Wallowa Co. OR, and died January 23, 1993 in Yakima Co. WA. He married Minnie F. Weaver 1925 in Yakima, WA. Children of John Snyder and Minnie Weaver are: 88 i. Wesley D.6 Snyder. He married Shirley. 89 ii. Marjorie I. Snyder. She married Richard Hein. 90 iii. Genevieve J. Snyder, born July 19, 1932 in Yakima, WA; died January 22, 1987 in San Diego, CA (Source: "Obituary."). More About Genevieve J. Snyder: Census: January 16, 1987, Tahoma cemetary,Yakima Washington (Source: Obit.) Fact 12: 1951, Selah High Scool (Source: Obit.)