Barbara Snyder

F, #6756, b. 1850, d. 27 March 1920
Last Edited=22 Sep 2016
     Bruce Hall lists an Ellen Jane Snyder (1850-1920) and daughter of Daniel B.Snyder and Barbara Wiest as the wife of Harrison Williard (13 Sep1850 - 27 Feb 1917), and mother of five children: Samuel (b. c. 1876); Ellen (b. c. 1878); Catheerine (b. September, 1879); Isaiah (b. 21 Dec 1888); and Perry (b. 11 Feb. 1891 - 29 Jan 1934, married Carrie Starr).
At St. David's Church, Hebe, PA, one Jonathan Williard and Ellen Snyder baptized a daughter Phrene McCleta (b. 15 Feb 1873) on 13 Apr. 1873. The sponsors were Daniel and Phrene Shaffer (apparently Ellen's sister and bother-in-law). Two years later, a Jonathan Williard and Sevilla Williams baptized a son Charles (b. 12 May 1875)
The baptisms of Harrison and Ellen's sons Isaiah (b. 21 Dec. 1888) on 5 May 1889, and Perry (b. 11 Feb 1891) on 31 May 1891, are recorded in the St. David's records.1,2 Barbara Snyder is also referred to as Ellen Jane Snyder in some sources.3 She was born in 1850, Dauphin County, PA.3 She married Harrison Williard circa 1868.3 Barbara Snyder died on 27 March 1920, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA. She was buried at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3

Child of Barbara Snyder and Harrison Williard

Citations

  1. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.
  2. [S169] Glenn P. Schwalm and Phillip Rice, compiler, Church Records of St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church (1829-1915) (Closson Press, Appollo, PA: Schuylkill Roots, 1995), pp. 30, 32, 35, 36. Hereinafter cited as St. David's Church (Hebe) Records.
  3. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 149. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.

Harrison Williard

M, #6761, b. 13 September 1850, d. 27 February 1917
Last Edited=17 Feb 2020
     Harrison Williard was born on 13 September 1850 in Hebe, Northumberland County, PA. He was delivered by mid-wife, Catherine Ossman.1 He married Barbara Snyder circa 1868.1 Harrison Williard died on 27 February 1917, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 66.1 He was buried circa 2 March 1917, at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.1

Child of Harrison Williard and Barbara Snyder

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 149. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.

William Strohecker

M, #6773, b. 7 January 1811, d. 21 July 1889
Last Edited=26 Dec 2006
     William Strohecker was born on 7 January 1811, Upper Mahantango Township, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2 He married Sarah Wiest, daughter of Johannes Wiest and Catharine Merkel. William Strohecker died on 21 July 1889, at age 78.1 He was buried at Hebe, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.
     William was a farmer in Jordan Township, Northumberland County.2

Child of William Strohecker and Sarah Wiest

Citations

  1. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 620. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
  2. [S21] Genealogical and Biographical Annals of Northumberland County (Chicago, IL: J. L. Floyd & Co., 1911). Hereinafter cited as Annals of Northumberland County.
  3. [S401] Brian Barr Wiest, Genealogy of the Wiest Family (Transcribed and updated by Bruce T. Hall, 2001: Unpublished typescript, undated). Hereinafter cited as Wiest Family History.