of Fairfield County, Ohio · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Henry Snyder d. 1891
Henry Snyder⚭ Hengst (daughter of John Hengst
childrenCatherine Snyder · Henry Snyder · William Snyder · John Snyder · Elizabeth Snyder · George W. Snyder · Charles F. Snyder · Louis J. Snyder · Sarah Snyder
Their story
What the record says
Born in Germany.
Crossed the Atlantic in his sixteenth year and settled in Lancaster, Ohio, where he engaged in general merchandising for many years.
Wife was a native of Germany who emigrated at age twelve with her father John Hengst, an early settler of Lancaster.
She survived her husband two years, dying Aug 8, 1893 (implying his death ~1891).
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