Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jacob Snyder and Mary Marchand




Husband Jacob Snyder 1 2 3

           Born: 16 Mar 1797 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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           Died: 11 Jan 1886 1
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         Father: Matthias Snyder (      -1813) 4 5
         Mother: Lucy Kuhns (      -1816) 1


       Marriage: 1823 or 1828 2 4



Wife Mary Marchand 1 2

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         Father: Dr. Frederick Marchand (1748-1803) 2 4
         Mother: Christina Harman (Abt 1757-1838) 1




Children
1 M Daniel Marchand Snyder 1

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2 F Lavina Snyder 1

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         Spouse: Levi Long (      -      ) 1


3 F Sarah Christine Snyder 1

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         Spouse: Ebenezer Steel (1823/1823-      ) 6 7


4 F Susan Snyder 1

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5 M Jonathan Snyder 1 3

           Born:  - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
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           Died: 29 Jul 1916 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Jennet Sword (      -Aft 1918) 1


6 M Rev. Jacob Frederic Snyder 5 8

           Born: 24 Mar 1835 or 1836 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 5 8
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           Died: 1 Apr 1935 8
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         Spouse: Anna Mary Kline (1848-1915) 8 9
           Marr: 11 Jun 1872 1


7 M Matthias Snyder 1

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8 M [Infant] Snyder 1

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           Died: when a few hours old
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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Snyder


In youth he learned the carpenter trade, serv-ing four years with Jacob Dry as an apprentice. He worked at his trade on the Old Manor and Brush Creek churches. He pursued the occu-pation of carpenter for thirty years. In 1831 he settled on what was known as the Moore tract of land, situated in Franklin, one mile and a half west of the village that became known as Delmont, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He and his wife were both members of the Reformed church.

In early manhood he purchased a farm of one hundred and forty acres in Delmont, Franklin township, Pennsylvania, and there passed the remainder of his life. [ONW, 418]


General Notes: Wife - Mary Marchand


She died of consumption, aged thirty-seven years.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 702.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 360.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 418.

4 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 612.

5 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 701.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 699.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 650.

8 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 512.

9 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 462, 702.


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