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1. John1 SNEYD; married Mary (--?--).[1] Children of John1 Sneyd and Mary (--?--) were:
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2. Nathaniel2 SNEYD (child of John1);[2],[3] born circa 1828 at Co. Cavan, Ulster, Ireland;[4],[5],[6] married Martha Lockington, daughter of George Lockington and Rebecca Wright, 21 Jan 1858 at Durham Co., Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada); where Nathaniel and Martha were of Hope Twp;[7] died 20 Jan 1895;[8],[9] buried at Perrytrown Anglican Church Cemetery, Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada, "Nathaniel Sneyd died Jan 20, 1895 aged 67 years / His wife Martha died Jan 16, 1894 aged 53 years / Kind Hearts are Better then Coronets and Simple Faith than Norman Blood."[10],[11] He was educated "in Master Watson's school, a private school, until he was about twenty years of age."[12] He emigrated circa 1844 to Bytown (Ottawa), Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada); "That would be about the year 1844, the year of great privation in Ireland because of the potato rot and many were leaving for America. It would seem that father made a bolt for Canada without saying very much about it to the family connection. He made his stop at Ottawa, which was then called 'Bytown'. Later on he made his way to Port Hope."[13] He was a member of the Royal Irish Constabulary in 1849.[14] Nathaniel reduced to poverty by a landshark and a deafulted loan.[15] He and Martha Lockington lived at Lake Shore Road, west of town, Port Hope, Durham Co., Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada).[16],[17] He and Martha Lockington lived circa 1866 at con 1, Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada); "The house was log, as many were in that day and district. It had an earthen cellar and outside plumbing, but fairly well built. Later on father built a back kitchen and two bedrooms, and mother had a sunken milkhouse. A few yards away we had a roothouse that kept till June, October's vegetables."[18] He and Martha Lockington appeared on the census of 1871 at lot 16, con 1, Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where Nathan (40) was Irish-born labourer, and Marth (28), Catherine Ann (11?), Sarah Jane (11), George (7), Rebecca (5?), and William (2) were present. The family was Church of England, the children born in Ontario. They were tenants on 5 acres producing oats, potatoes and butter. They possesed 3 cows, 2 swine.[19] He and Martha Lockington lived in 1880 at s½ lot 23, con 9, Garden Hill, Hope Twp, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where Nathaniel was a tenant farmer on 100 acres.[20] He and Martha Lockington appeared on the census of 1881 at Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where Nathan was an Irish farmer, Church of England, age 54, and Martha (39, b Ireland), and children all born in Ontario, Sarah (20), George (17), Rhebeca (15), William (11), Edward (9), Frederick (7), Herbert (4), and Elizabeth (7 mos) were present.[21] He and Martha Lockington appeared on the census of 1891 at Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where Nathaniel (65) was a gentleman, and Martha (50), George (26), Rebecca (24), William (21), Edward (19), Frederick (16), and Herb (14) were present.[22] Martha LOCKINGTON[23],[24] was born circa 1842 possibly in at Co. Cavan, Ulster, Ireland.[25] She died "of old age and asthma, aged 53", as informed by Wm J. Sneyd of Hope Twp on 16 Jan 1894 at Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada.[26],[8],[27] She was buried at Perrytrown Anglican Church Cemetery, Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada, "Nathaniel Sneyd died Jan 20, 1895 aged 67 years / His wife Martha died Jan 16, 1894 aged 53 years / Kind Hearts are Better then Coronets and Simple Faith than Norman Blood."[28] She emigrated between 1846 and 1849 to Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada).[29] "In Mother's middle teens she and father met and soon after Martha Lockington became the wife of Nathaniel Sneyd."[30]Children of Nathaniel2 Sneyd and Martha Lockington were as follows:
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3. Catherine Ann3 SNEYD (child of Nathaniel2, John1);[46],[46] born 13 May 1859 at Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada);[47],[48] married Asa Barnard before 1878;[49],[50] died 15 Sep 1918 at Bailieboro, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 59;[51] buried at Cemetery, Bailieboro, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada, where it is inscribed "God has called our Mother home."[52] She and Asa Barnard appeared on the census of 1881 at Monahan South Twp, Peterborough Co., Ontario, Canada; where Asa () was a farmer, and Catherine (21) and Henry (1) were present, all Weslyan Methodist and born Ont.[53] She and Asa Barnard appeared on the census of 1901 at South Monaghan Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario, Canada; where Asa (46) was a farmer, and Catherine (41), Henry W. (22) and Edith (14) were present.[54] She and Asa Barnard appeared on the census of 1911 at South Monaghan Twp., Peterborough Co., Ontario, Canada; where Asa (56) and Catherine (52) were present, with domestic Annie Smith (63).[55] Asa BARNARD was born on 14 Dec 1854 at Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada).[56] He married Annie Shaw Lockington, daughter of Edward Lockington and Sarah Anne Lockington, on 14 Jan 1920; where Asa (63) was a widower farmer, of Baileboro, Methodist, and Annie (49) was spinster (and cousin to Asa's first wife Catherine Sneyd).[57],[58],[59] He died on 8 Apr 1926 at Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, at age 71.[60] He was buried at Cemetery, Bailieboro, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada, in same plot as Catherine Sneyd.[61]Children of Catherine Ann3 Sneyd and Asa Barnard both born at Ontario, Canada, were as follows:
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4. Sarah3 SNEYD (child of Nathaniel2, John1); born 2 Feb 1861 at Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada);[67],[68] married George A. Lord 23 Mar 1887 at Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where George (26) was a farmer, and both he and Sarah Jane (26) resided in Hope Twp;[69] died 21 Apr 1947 at lot 8, con. 2, South Monaghan Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 86.[70] She and George A. Lord appeared on the census of 1901 at Hope Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where George (42) was a farmer, Sarah J (40), Catheleen (13), Wm (11), Maud (9), Cecil (7), Herbert (5), Walter (3), and Mary (3) were present, Baptist.[71] George A. LORD was born on 2 Feb 1859 at Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada).[72],[73]Children of Sarah3 Sneyd and George A. Lord all born at Ontario, Canada, were as follows:
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5. George Henry3 SNEYD (child of Nathaniel2, John1);[76],[76] born 29 Sep 1863 at Rice Lake, Durham Co., Canada West (Ontario), British North America (Canada);[77],[78],[79] married Nellie Florence Simpson 22 Jun 1898 at Drumbo, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; where George (33) was of Fonthill, New Port Hope, and Nellie was of Drumbo;[80] died 1953.[81] He and Nellie Florence Simpson appeared on the census of 1901 at Pellham Twp, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; where George (37) was a Baptist clergyman, Nellie F (25), and Howard N (1) were present.[82] He and Nellie Florence Simpson appeared on the census of 1911 at lot 19, con. 4, Charlotteville Twp., Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada; where George H (47) was a Baptist preacher, Neillie F (35), Howard N (11), Ralph S (9), Evelyn H (5), Frederick E (3) were present.[83] In 1926, George Henry Sneyd lived at Severn Bridge, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada.[84] In 1948, George wrote a letter to his brother Herb about his early childhood entitled "Early Days in the Township of Cavan."[85] Nellie Florence SIMPSON was born on 4 Aug 1875 at Ontario, Canada.[78] She died in 1960.[81]Children of George Henry3 Sneyd and Nellie Florence Simpson were as follows:
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6. William3 SNEYD (child of Nathaniel2, John1);[89],[89] born Jun 1868 at Ontario, Canada;[90],[35],[91] married Ellen Jane McClaughry 1 Jan 1915 at Cook Co., Illinois, United States of America; where William and Ellen were married in the First Church of the Nazarene in Chicago.[92],[93] He emigrated in 1896 to United States of America.[94] He seems to have appeared on the census of 1900 at Sherman St, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; where William (31), born Canada to Irish parents, was a teamster, rooming in the home of James Caherlee (46) and family.[95] He appeared on the census of 1910 at 348 W. 61st Place, Englewood, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, United States of America; where William (41) was a carrier for a building firm, living as a boarder with family of Rillie F. Turner (46).[96] He and Ellen Jane McClaughry appeared on the census of 1930 at 6030 Ellis Ave., Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; where William (60) was a janitor at the University, and Nellie (40), Herbert (11), William (9), Charles (7), and Nathaniel (1yr 11mos) were present.[97] Ellen Jane MCCLAUGHRY was born on 2 Jun 1889 at Illinois, United States of America.[98] She died on 22 Apr 1956 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, United States of America, at age 66.[99] She was also known as Nellie.[100],[101]Children of William3 Sneyd and Ellen Jane McClaughry all born at Illinois, United States of America, were as follows:
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7. Frederick James3 SNEYD (child of Nathaniel2, John1);[111],[112] born 1 Jul 1874 at Cavan Twp., Durham Co., Ontario, Canada;[113],[114],[115],[116] married Elizabeth Rankin, daughter of Robert J Rankin and Ellen Robena Liddell, 25 Nov 1903 at Bride's residence at Peter St., Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where Frederick (27) was a file cutter, Elizabeth (23), both residing in Port Hope;[117],[118],[119] died of hypertensive heart 7 Jan 1959 at Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, at age 84;[120],[121] buried at Union Cemetery, St. John's section, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, where stone inscribed "Kind hearts are better than cornets / and simple faith than Norman blood" as was Nathaniel Sneyd's stone in Perrytown.[122],[123] He appeared on the census of 1901 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where Fred (25) was a boarder with the Stephens family, a file cutter, Baptist, of Irish descent.[124] He lived before 1903 at Garden Hill, Hope Twp, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; at his marriage to Elizabeth.[125] He and Elizabeth Rankin appeared on the census of 1911 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; where Frederick (b. Jul 1877), Elizabeth (b. Aug 1880), Herbert Alton (b. May 1904), Robt F (b. Feb 1906), and Geo N (b. Sep 1909) were present.[126],[127] In 1925, Frederick James Sneyd and Elizabeth Rankin lived at corner Chestnut Hill & Cavan St, Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada.[128] He was a file cutter in 1940.[129],[130] At least between 1940 and 1948, Frederick James Sneyd and Elizabeth Rankin lived at 89 Mill St. North, Port Hope, Ontario, Canada.[131] He was a foreman in 1948.[132] Elizabeth RANKIN[133],[134] was born on 30 Aug 1880 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada.[135],[136],[137],[113] She died of myocardial infarction on 15 Feb 1964 at Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, at age 83.[120],[138] She was buried at Union Cemetery, St. John's section, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada.[123] She lived before 1903 at Peter St, Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada; at her marriage to Fred.[125]Children of Frederick James3 Sneyd and Elizabeth Rankin were as follows:
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8. Herbert Stanley3 SNEYD (child of Nathaniel2, John1);[139],[139] born 4 Jul 1876 at Garden Hill, Hope Twp, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada;[140],[141] married Harriett Belle Hewson 18 Sep 1907 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; where Herbert (31) was a preacher in Toronto, Harriett (33) was daughter of W. H. Hewson and Jennie Phelps. Marriage performed by G[eorge] H. Sneyd;[142],[143] married Nora (--?--);[144] died circa 1960.[145] He appeared on the census of 1901 at Port Arthur (Thunder Bay), Algoma District, Ontario, Canada; where Herbert S Sneyd (24) was a minister, lodging with the Evans family.[146] He and Harriett Belle Hewson lived circa 1909 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; for the birth of their first son.[147] He and Harriett Belle Hewson lived circa 1913 at Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan; where Herb helped to found the local YMCA, and became its General Secretary.[148],[149] The Sneyds were in Yokohama during the Great Kanto earthquake of 1923. "My father [H. Stan Sneyd] was working as a part-time delivery boy for the local drugstore at the time and was on a delivery during the disaster. He had left his bicycle leaning up against a utility pole and had taken his delivery of emergency supplies... He felt a tremble in the ground, looked back at his bike, only to see the earth open up underneath it, and the bicycle disappear in a fissure in the earth. ...Although they lived in Yokohama, some distance away from the epicentre, the quake was so strong that their house was destroyed as well, and they lost virtually everything. Fortunately, no one in the family was hurt."[150] Circa 1930 the family returned from Japan, going either to California due to Karl's ill health, and/or to Canada.[151] In 1948, George wrote a letter to his brother Herb about his early childhood entitled "Early Days in the Township of Cavan."[85] Harriett Belle HEWSON died circa 1950.[145] She was also known as Hattie.[152]Children of Herbert Stanley3 Sneyd and Harriett Belle Hewson were as follows:
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9. Howard Nathaniel4 SNEYD (child of George3, Nathaniel2, John1);[157],[157] born 20 Aug 1898 at Fonthill, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada;[78],[158] married Ruth Forsey Buffett 1922; where Ruth was daughter of Morgan Buffett and Bertha Forsey;[159] died 22 Sep 1977 at Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 79;[160] buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.[161] He began military service on 20 Aug 1918 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he was a student, 5ft 8in, with brown eyes and hair.[162] Ruth Forsey BUFFETT was born on 6 Mar 1904 at Sturgeon Falls, District of Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.[160] She died on 28 May 1978 at Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 74.[160] She was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.[161]Children of Howard Nathaniel4 Sneyd and Ruth Forsey Buffett were as follows:
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10. Ralph Simpson4 SNEYD (child of George3, Nathaniel2, John1);[163],[163] born 21 Oct 1901 at Pellham Twp, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada;[164] married Frances Cherry;[165] died 1971.[166] Frances CHERRY died in 1968.[166] Children of Ralph Simpson4 Sneyd and Frances Cherry were: | ||
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11. Evelyn Hope4 SNEYD (child of George3, Nathaniel2, John1);[168],[168] born 5 Dec 1905 at Lundy's Lane, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada;[169] married Mord Sutherland Millard;[170] died 1 Dec 2006 at age 100.[171] Mord Sutherland MILLARD was born on 27 Sep 1900 at Coldwater, Ontario, Canada.[172] He died on 19 Dec 1980 at Orillia, Ontario, Canada, at age 80.[172] Children of Evelyn Hope4 Sneyd and Mord Sutherland Millard were as follows:
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12. Herbert Alton4 SNEYD (child of Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1);[175],[176] born 15 May 1904 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada;[177],[178],[179] married Mary Clarke Currie Jun 1926;[180],[181] married Margaret Emily Ingram, daughter of George Albert Ingram and Catherine Emily Neale, 11 Oct 1941;[182],[183] died 25 Feb 1981 at Queensway General Hospital, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada, at age 76;[178],[184] buried 27 Feb 1981 at Union Cemetery, St. John's section, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, after resting at Turner & Porter Yorke Chapel.[185],[186] Between 1952 and 1958, Herbert Alton Sneyd and Margaret Emily Ingram lived at 1131 North Halifax Ave., Daytona Beach, Volusia Co., Florida, United States of America.[187] Bert Sneyd was a "long time associate of George Weston Co. Ltd. ... life member of Commercial Travellers of Canada, and life member of Ontario Lodge AF & AM [Ancient Free and Accepted Masons] Port Hope, Ont."[188] He and Margaret Emily Ingram lived in 1963 at Port Hope, Ontario, Canada.[189] He was a real estate broker with H. Keith between 1963 and 1980.[190] Between 1964 and 1981, Herbert Alton Sneyd and Margaret Emily Ingram lived at 197 Rathburn Rd, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada.[191] Mary Clarke CURRIE was born on 27 Aug 1905 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada.[192] She married Colin Francis Hepburn on 28 Nov 1938 at Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada.[193]Children of Herbert Alton4 Sneyd and Mary Clarke Currie were as follows:
Children of Herbert Alton4 Sneyd and Margaret Emily Ingram are as follows:
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13. Robert Frederick4 SNEYD (child of Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1); born 24 Feb 1906 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada;[203],[204],[205] married Ora Reubena Brown 24 Jun 1933 at North Bay, Ontario, Canada; where Ora was daughter of Percy Brown and Ella Gile;[206],[207] died 5 Jul 1992 at Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, at age 86;[208],[205] buried at Union Cemetery, St. John's section, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, after funeral service at Calvary Baptist Church, Toronto.[209] He was graduated in 1932 at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; with a Bachelor of Theology.[210] Robert became minister of Calvary Baptist Church in 1932.[211] As a member of the Ontario and Canadian Camping Associations, he founded camp Manitomono in 1933.[211] In 1933, Robert Frederick Sneyd and Ora Reubena Brown lived at 451 Gladstone Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[212] Between 1934 and 1936, Robert Frederick Sneyd and Ora Reubena Brown lived at #204 - 737 Kingston Rd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[213] Between 1937 and 1938, Robert Frederick Sneyd and Ora Reubena Brown lived at 60 Rosevear Ave., East York, Ontario, Canada.[214] He began military service in 1939 as a Protestant chaplain, posted to the 5th Field Regiment of the Royal Canadian Artillery, 2nd Division, and served in Europe for 5 years.[215] Between 1939 and 1984, Robert Frederick Sneyd and Ora Reubena Brown lived at 6 Benlamond Dr., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[216] He ended military service in 1945; as a Major, and Senior Chaplain of the 5th Canadian Armoured Division.[215] Robert received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from McMaster in 1964.[210] He was retired in 1974; from Calvary Baptist Church after a career of 43 years.[215] Dr and Mrs. R.F. Sneyd opened Ganaraska Woods retreat in 1975.[217] Between 1984 and 1992, Robert Frederick Sneyd lived at 6 Benlamond Dr., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he continued to live after Ora had passed away.[218] Robert was past president of the Riverdale Kiwanis Club, and Life Member of the Royal Canadian Military Institute. Served on the Chaplaincy Committee of the Canadian Council of Churches for 30 years, and was a charter member of the Ontario Epileptic Association.[219] Ora Reubena BROWN was born on 12 Feb 1908 at Collingwood, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada.[204],[205] She died on 29 Jun 1984 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 76.[204],[205] She was buried at Union Cemetery, St. John's section, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada.[209]Children of Robert Frederick4 Sneyd and Ora Reubena Brown are as follows:
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