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Submitted: 7/1/19 • Approved: 7/2/19 • Last Updated: 7/5/19 • R820001-G820000-S3
Feb 10, 1836 OH
Oct 23, 1897 Adair Co., MO
2nd wife of Hiram Snyder
Elizabeth (Burchett) Snyder was the daughter of George W. Burchett (1812-1899) and Elizabeth (Gossett) Snyder (1813-1901) who were natives of Ohio. Elizabeth's known siblings were:
Benjamin Burchett 1832-1891
William Burchett 1838-1920
George Marion Burchett 1853-1925
Sevirenious Rena Burchett 1856-1907
Elizabeth married Chester C. Wright in Des Moines County, Iowa, on May 20, 1855. They had 4 children:
Lydia E. Wright 1856-1910
Levi Wright 1858-1884
Frank C. Wright 1859-1880
Amy Wright 1861-
Mr. Wright died in about 1863 in Adair County, Missouri. On April 22, 1865 in Sullivan County, Missouri, Elizabeth married Hiram Snyder, a widower with 7 children, of which 4 names are known:
John William Snyder 1856-
Samuel T. Snyder 1858-
George B. Snyder 1860-
Eliza (Snyder) Perigo
Elizabeth and Hiram Snyder had 11 children together:
Hester A. Snyder (twin) 1865-1960
Mary Mollie Snyder (twin) 1866-
Onda O. Snyder 1868-
Ella Snyder 1870-
Phoebe C. Snyder 1870-
Cornelius Snyder 1873-
Talcut R. Snyder 1874-
Ida B. Snyder 1876-
Richard M. Snyder 1878-
Henry C. Snyder 1879-
Emerella Snyder 1880-
The Snyders farmed in Putnam and Adair Counties in Missouri, dealing in shorthorn cattle and shipping stock. During the Civil War, Hiram served as a Home Guard. He served one term as a Justice of the Peace.
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Contributed on 7/1/19
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