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John Raymond Snyder 1898–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1898

Birth Location: Newlin, Columbia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 Sep 1950

Death Location: Lime Ridge, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Joseph Snyder

Mother: Gertrude Fetterman

Spouse(s): Sarah Watkins

Children(s): Jane Snyder, Carl Snyder, Wayne Snyder

The story of John Raymond Snyder began in 1898 in Newlin, Columbia, Pennsylvania. In 1900, John Raymond Snyder resided in Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, John Raymond Snyder resided in Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA. John Raymond Snyder married Sarah Irene Watkins, and had children including Carl David Snyder, Jane Gertrude Snyder, Wayne Watkins Snyder. John Raymond Snyder passed away in 1950 in Lime Ridge, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Raymond Snyder began in 1898 in Newlin, Columbia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, John Raymond Snyder resided in Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, John Raymond Snyder resided in Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Raymond Snyder married Sarah Irene Watkins, and had children including Carl David Snyder, Jane Gertrude Snyder, Wayne Watkins Snyder.
  • John Raymond Snyder passed away in 1950 in Lime Ridge, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Snyder
1875–1955
Birth Location: Newton, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Gertrude Fetterman
1879–1947
Birth Location: Newlin, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Watkins
1897–1951
Birth Location: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Jane Snyder
1926–1996
Birth Location: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Carl Snyder
1920–2008
Birth Location: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Wayne Snyder
1922–2009
Birth Location: Catawissa, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Snyder's Ancestors

Self
John Snyder
1898–1950
Birth Place: Newlin, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Parents
Joseph Peter Snyder
1875–1955
Newton, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Gertrude (Clara) Fetterman
1879–1947
Newlin, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Snyder
1833–1915
Pennsylvania
Rachel Long
1838–1914
Pennsylvania
Cornelius Fetterman
1848–
Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Mary Whitner
1851–
Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Peter Snyder
1799–1876
Lydia Snyder
1806–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Snyder's Descendants

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John (Raymond) Snyder (10 Feb 1898–24 Sep 1950) m. Sarah (Irene) Watkins (3 Nov 1897–11 Mar 1951)
  1. 1. Jane (Gertrude) Snyder 1926–1996 m. John (Hampton) Brokenshire 1927–2015
  2. 2. Carl (David) Snyder 1920–2008 m. Jane Mervine 1921–2011
    1. 1. David (R.) Snyder 1941–2013
  3. 3. Wayne (Watkins) Snyder 1922–2009 m. Gwendolyn Beverly 1922–

John Snyder's Timeline

8 Records

1898
10 Feb 1898
Birth of John Raymond Snyder in Newlin, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Newlin, Columbia, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 2
John Raymond Snyder resided here in Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
John Raymond Snyder resided here in Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
John Raymond Snyder resided here in Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
John Raymond Snyder resided here in Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 42
John Raymond Snyder resided here in Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
John Raymond Snyder resided here in Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
24 Sep 1950
Age 52
Death of John Raymond Snyder in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Newlin, Columbia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2369
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03474; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 19-25
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 079951-082500
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0019
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Columbia; Roll: 1877881; Draft Board: 01
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0019
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1334; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375347
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Locust, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1334; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375347

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03474; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 19-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03474; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 19-25

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2369

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Columbia; Roll: 1877881; Draft Board: 01

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 079951-082500
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lime Ridge, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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