Snyder Descendants


SNYDER FAMILY HISTORY








DESCENDANTS




The following was extracted from the book:
Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler (The immigrant of 1736)
by Rev. Harvey Hostetler, D.D.
Historical Introduction by William F. Hochstetler
Copyrighted 1977 by Eli J. Hochstetler
Book was originally written in 1912.

1. Jacob Hochstetler, Bernville, PA at death, was born in 1704 d. shortly before Feb, 1776, and came to America landing at Philadelphia, PA, Sept 1, 1736, on the ship Harle. All that is known of his life is given in the Historical Introduction. His wife was probably Miss Lorentz, and d. Sept 20-1 1757. Amish Mennonite church. John 2, d. Sept 20-1 1757, Joseph 6526; Christian, 7908; Daughter d. Sept 20-1, 1757; Barbara, 8921/ His widow at his death was named Anna.

2. John Hochstetler, (1) Elklick, PA at death, according, was about three years of age when he came to this country with his father. His will was dated Mar. 15, 1805, and was registered Apr 15, 1805. He moved from Berks to Somerset Co. About Dec, 1784. He m. (1) Catherine Hertzler, who. d. after 1797, the dau. of Jacob Hertzler, Amish church and there is some reason for believing he was a minister in that church. Jacob, 3; John 1387; Frany, 1798; Catherine, 3061; Anelli, 3062; David, 4161; Joseph 4451; Henry, 4760; Daniel 5758; Jonathan, 6209. He m. (2) Anna Schrock who d. in 1824, the dau. of Uly Schrock

3. Jacob Hochstetler, 2, Meyresdale, PA at death, was b. about 1752, near Hamburg PA. There is no record of any will, nor did his estate pass through court. May 17, 1813, he sold two farms to his son John and it si likely that he did not live long after. He appears on the tax list of Brothers Valley Tp. in what is now Somerset Co. PA, in 1779. He m. Barbara Miller, dau. of John Miller, of fam 9146. John 4; Jacob, 97; Peter, 590; Catherine, 1000;

1000. Catherine Hochstetler, 3, Pocahonatas, PA, at death, was b. Feb 1, 1784, d. Jun 11, 1867, and m. George Klingaman, who was b. Sept 30, 1798, d. Jan, 18, 1856, near Meyersdale, PA, son of George and Catherine Klingaman. Dunkard. Susan, 1001; Barbara, 1042; Catherine, 1158; George, 1212; Elizabeth, 1232; Sarah, 1327; Mary, 1328; Lydia, 157; Hannah, 1351; Margaret, 1356; Julia, 1377; Lena, Feb 14, 1828-

1232. Elizabeth Klingaman, 1000, Pocahonatas, Pa, at death, was b. Mar 19, 1811, near Pocahontas, Pa, d. Dec 18, 1870. Lydia, 1233; Sally, 1357; Mary, 1277; Catherine, 1291; Gideon, d. when about 6 years ofld; elizabeth 1298; Andrew O, 1303; Rachel, 1308; Magdalena, 1313; Drusilla, 1318; Susan Annie, 1324.

1318. Drusulla Beal, 1232, Sand Patch Pa. was m. to Joseph Bittner Lillie, 1319,; Howard, 1320; Calvin, 1321; Allen, 1322; Minerva, 2323; Edgar; Edna; Nannie; Irvin.

1387. John Hochstetler, 3, Elklick, Pa, at death. His will is dated June 13, 1813, and filed a little later. In his father's will he is named as the second son. He m. (1) Frances Mast. Sarah, 1388; Benjamin, 1665; John, 1934; Solomon, 2152; Veronica, 2245; Jeremiah, 2409; Samuel, 2453; Gideon, 2568; Susannah, 2614; Abraham, 2669; Moses, 2715. May 1, 1813 his wife Elizabeth signed with him a deed for 240 acres of land to his son John Jr. The fam. name of the second wife is unknown.

2715. Moses Hostetler, 1387, Bellefontaine, Ohio, at death, was b. May 6 1800, in Sommerset Co. Pa. d. Jan 28, 1860, and was m. (1) to Catherine Stufall. Susanna, 2716; Delilah, 2735; m. (2) Mar 11, 1823, Hannah Crutchman, who was b. Aug 28, 1809, d. Nov 6, 1900, the dau. of Peter Kretchman and Susan Shoemaker. See fam 5986, not. Sarah, 2768; Hiram M. 2771; Mary Ann, 2774; Eli, 2775; Elizabeth, 2776; Samuel M., 2786; Drusilla, 2789; Dianah, 2797.

2716. Susanna Hostetler, 2715, Ai, Ohio, at death, was b. Mar 8, 1825 d. Sept 23, 1887, and m. Jonas Snyder, who d. May 20, 1889, at Swanton, Ohio Evangelical Church. Minerva Jane, 2717; Mary Elizabeth, 2720; Sarah Emma, 2723; Alice Lucretia, 2727; Isabel Ann, 2731; Delilah Samantha, 2732; Cora Ida, 2734.

2717. Minerva Jane Snyder, 2716, Ai, Ohio, at death, was b. Sept 16, 1850, d. Nov 16, 1881, and m. Albert Stillwell who d. Jan 20, 1881. Ethel Stella, 2718; Arthur N., 1719.

2720. Mary Elizabeth Snyder, 2716, Chardon, Ohio, was b. Sept 4, 1851, at Shanesville, Ohio and m. Sept 9, 1875, at Ogden, Mich, by Rev S.P. Klots. Hiram F. Toland son of Gabriel Toland, New Philadelphia, Ohio, and his wife Rose Anne Oler. Jennie Alice, 2721; Orrie Edward, 2722; Anna Bell, May 25, 1878--July 1, 1879; Minnie, Feb 25,1883--; Lila, May 11, 1888.

2727. Alice Lucretia Snyder, 2716, Manchester, Mich, was b. May 15, 1857, and m. Apr 24, 1880, Watson Gardinier, son of Samuel and Maria (Wigins) Gardinier. Effie M., 2728; Cora S. 2729; Caddie B. 2730; Alice d. Dec 20, 1889--; Heral W. Nov 28, 1896--.
See the Gardinier Family of NW Ohio

2731. Isabel Ann Snyder, 1716, Metamora, Ohio, was b. Aug 31, 1859, and m. Feb 20, 1881, Peter Shaffer, son of Henry Shaffer, who d. May 30, 1891, and Julia Ottgen. Methodist Church. Harry, June 11, 1891--; Hollis Mar 14, 1895--; Claud H. D. June 18, 1890.

2732. Delilah Snyder, 1716, Swanton, Ohio, was b. Mar 20, 1862, at Ai, Ohio, and m. Apr 13, 1882, at Ai, Ohio, by Samuel Gardinier, Albert Smith son of Frederick and Margaret (Nott) Smith, Swanton, Ohio. Methodist church. Frederick Glen, Sept 1, 1883--; Leo Clarence, 2733; Hope Isabel. Sept 13, 1891--July 13, 1901; Edna Susanna, mar 17, 1894 --.

4760. Henry Hochstetler, 2, Farmerstown, Ohio, at death, was b. Aug 19, 1773, near hamburg, Berks co. Pa., d. Dec 1846, and m. (1) Barbara Schrock, of fam 674. note. He resided on the farm owned later by christian Yoder, a mile southwest of Summit Mills, Pa. He moved to near Farmerstown, Ohio, about 1832. Deacon in Amish church. The dates of virth of his children are taken from his business ledger, now in possession of his grand son, Noah W. Hochstetler, who resides on part of his grandfather's farm. Johnathan, 4761; Catherine, 4846; Veronica, 4912; Elizabeth, 5057; Barara, 5283; Henry, 5361; Rachel, 5407; Adam, 5444; John, 5490. He m. (2) Sarah Yoder, who was b. June 15, 1794, and d. July 27, 1880. Moses, 5516; David, 5537; Lydia, 5584; Leah, 5619, Noah, 5662; Sarah, 5685; Samuel, 5689; Manasses, 5699; susanna, 5710; Mary, 5746.

5444. Adam Hochstetler, 4760, Mt. Hope, Ohio, at death was b. Jan 24, 1811, in Somerset Co. Pa. d. Jan 13, 1882, and was m. to Polly Walter, dau. of Jacob Walter. Caroline, 5445; Josiah, 5454; Mary, Apr 11, 1837--; d. in infancy; Dinah, 5460; Sarah 5464; eli d. in infancy; Infant son; Infant son; Infant daughter.

5445. Carolina Hochstetler, 5444, Dexter, Iowa at death, was b. Jul 28, 1832, d. Feb 23, 1897, and was m. To eli Snyder who was b. June 16, 1830, and d. Apr 16, 1904, the son of Javob and Rebecca (Fry) Snyder. Methodist church. Josiah A., 5446; Sarah, 5448; james B. 5449; mary R. 5450; Emma, Feb 9, 1861--Feb 28, 1861; jacob Jan 7, 1862--June4, 1865; Adam H. 5451; Savilla, 5452; William L. 5453; Henry d. Aug 1, 1873-- Aug 4, 1888; Infant daughter, June 17, 1876. Eli Snyder m. (2) Mrs Florence Chapman.

5448. Sarah Snyder, 5445, Dexter, Iowa, at death, was b. June 15, 1855. d. Sept 30, 1906, and m. ar 5, 1884, Clark Smith. Milton A. Demoines, Iowa.
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