Individual Details

Jacob B Schneider

(2 Apr 1727 - 1795)

Three of Jacob Schneider and Maria Herschi's sons moved with other Lancaster Mennonites to Kitchener and Waterloo in present-day Ontario, Canada. According to Ezra Eby, it took nine hours to go uphill in the Allegheny Mountains, and that was with a six-horse team pulling a single wagon and resting every 200 feet.

Events

Birth2 Apr 1727, , , , Europe
Marriage1 Apr 1755Maria Hershey
Death1795Rapho, Lancaster, PA
Alt nameJacob B. Snyder
Burial

Families

SpouseMaria Hershey (1730 - 1798)
ChildBarbara Schneider (1756 - 1821)
ChildAnn Schneider (1757 - 1757)
ChildChristian Schneider (1758 - 1850)
ChildMaria Schneider (1759 - 1760)
ChildElisabeth Schneider (1761 - 1824)
ChildMaria Schneider (1762 - 1843)
ChildJacob "Yoch" Schneider (1764 - 1853)
ChildPeter Schneider (1765 - 1823)
ChildVeronica Anne Schneider (1767 - 1856)
ChildJohannes Snyder (1770 - 1841)
ChildJoseph Schneider (1772 - 1843)
ChildHenry Snyder (1778 - 1864)
FatherJohannes Schneider (1697 - 1763)
MotherSusanna Baumann (1700 - 1745)
SiblingSusanna Schneider ( - )
SiblingChristian Schneider (1725 - 1795)
SiblingDavid Schneider (1729 - 1744)
SiblingAndrew Schneider (1732 - 1740)

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