childrenOscar H. Snyder · George W. Snyder · C. M. Snyder · Elizabeth Snyder · Francis A. Snyder · Stewart Snyder · Newton M. Snyder · Mary I. Snyder
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What the record says
Biographical review of Henry County, Iowa.
Known as Miller Snyder.
Eldest of eight children.
Born August 1812 in Staunton, Virginia.
Came to Mount Pleasant, Iowa in 1836 after brief residence in Illinois (stage line and grocery business).
Leading groceryman in Mount Pleasant.
Whig.
County treasurer and collector of taxes until his death.
Married Susan A. Ellis of Kentucky July 27, 1837.
Eight children: Oscar H. (jeweler, Fairfield, Iowa).
George W. (mail clerk).
C. M. (accountant, Civil War soldier).
Elizabeth (widow of Frank Hatton, Washington, D.C.).
Francis A. (editor, died 1871).
Stewart (died in childhood).
Newton M. (newspaper man, Mount Pleasant).
Mary I. (Mount Pleasant).
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