The Snyder Family

Joseph Schneider and Katherine Kimmerle (my 3x great-grandparents)
Picture of Joseph and Katherine Schneider

The Snyder family can be traced back to Joseph Schneider and Katherine Kimmerle. Joseph Schneider was born in 1796 in Baden, Germany to Moritz Schneider. In 1824 he married Katherine Kimmerle. She was born in 1804 in Baden, Germany to Joseph Kimmerle. Joseph and Katherine immigrated to the United States in 1827 aboard the ship "Falcon". Soon after ariving in the United States they changed the family name to Snyder. Joseph died in 1868 in Snydersburg, PA. Katharine Kimmerle died in 1896 in Pennsylvania.

Children of Joseph Schneider and Katherine Kimmerle:
  • Margaret Snyder born in 1825 in Germany
    • Married Sebastian Wiltshire
  • Barbara Snyder born in 1826
    • Married John Baur
  • Catherine Snyder born in 1828
    • Married Sebastian Loudinger
  • Magdalene Snyder (1830 - 1908)
    • Married Lawrence Schoup
  • John Snyder (1833 - 1918)
    • Married first Mary Ann Griebel (1840 - 1875)
    • Married second Sabina Goetz
  • Joseph Snyder born in 1836
  • Mary Anna Snyder (1840 - 1925)
    • Married John Wolbert
John Snyder (1833 - 1918) (my 2x great-grandfather)
Picture of John Snyder
Children of John Snyder and Mary Ann Griebel:
  • Francis Joseph Snyder born in 1871.
    • Married Henrietta Burns