Brief Life History of Isaac
When Isaac Snyder was born on 21 June 1846, in Mount Pisgah, Union, Iowa, United States, his father, Samuel Comstock Snyder, was 38 and his mother, Henrietta Mariah Stockwell, was 35. He died on 10 December 1896, in Snyderville, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Snyderville, Summit, Utah, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Isaac Snider in household of S C Snider, "United States Census, 1860"
- Isaac Snyder, "BillionGraves Index"
- Isaac Snyder, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1847 · The Great Seal of the State of Iowa is made
The Great Seal of the State of Iowa was created in 1847 and depicts a soldier standing in a wheat field surrounded by symbols including farming, mining, and transportation with the Mississippi River in the background. An eagle overhead bears the state motto.
1851
Historical Boundaries: 1851: Union, Iowa, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Schneider ‘tailor’ and of its Slavic(ized) variants, such as Slovak, Slovenian, and Croatian Šnajder, Czech Šnajdr (see also Snider 1).
Dutch: variant, archaic or Americanized, of Snijder, an occupational name for a tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle Dutch sniden ‘to cut’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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