Brief Life History of Harry Emerson
When Harry Emerson Snyder Jr. was born on 7 July 1911, in Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States, his father, Harry Emerson Snyder Sr., was 33 and his mother, Edna Arlene Reed, was 24. He married Ann Elizabeth Kesper on 13 May 1934, in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Uniontown, Lake Township, Stark, Ohio, United States in 1950 and Stark, Ohio, United States in 1985. In 1940, at the age of 29, his occupation is listed as laborer - steel mill in Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States. He died on 7 December 1985, in North Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States.
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- Harry E Snyder, Jr, "United States 1950 Census"
- Emerson Snyder, "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"
- Harry E Snyder, "Find A Grave Index"
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1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
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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