Research Notes: Sneyd Descendants Notes

Descendants of John Sneyd

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14. George Nathaniel4 SNEYD (child of Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1); born 15 Sep 1909 at Port Hope, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada;[220],[221],[222] married Doris Ethel Brooks;[223] died 11 Jun 1999 at age 89;[224],[225] buried at Union Cemetery, St. John's section, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada.[226]

He was a clerk in 1940.[130] He was a paymaster in 1948.[132]

Doris Ethel BROOKS was born on 11 Oct 1917 at Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.[224],[227] She died on 30 Sep 1996 at Port Hope Hospital, Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, at age 78.[224],[228] She possibly buried at Union Cemetery, St. John's section, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada.[226],[229]

Children of George Nathaniel4 Sneyd and Doris Ethel Brooks are:



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15. Ruth Ellen4 SNEYD (child of Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1); born 2 Jul 1916 at Port Hope, Ontario, Canada;[230],[231] married Percy Leslie Smith;[232] died 13 May 2002 at Community Nursing Home, Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, at age 85;[233] buried at Union Cemetery, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, sect E, row 13, plot 97.[234]

She was a maid in 1940.[130]

Percy Leslie SMITH was born on 10 Sep 1916.[235] He died on 19 Dec 2001 at Community Nursing Home, Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, at age 85.[236] He was buried at Union Cemetery, Toronto Rd., Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, sect E, row 13, plot 97.[237]

Children of Ruth Ellen4 Sneyd and Percy Leslie Smith are as follows:



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16. Herbert Stanley4 SNEYD (child of Herbert3, Nathaniel2, John1);[153],[153] born 1909 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;[239] married Mildred Patricia Shaver 4 Jul 1945 at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada;[144] died Jan 1977.[240]

Mildred Patricia SHAVER is living.

Children of Herbert Stanley4 Sneyd and Mildred Patricia Shaver are:



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17. Ralph Morgan5 SNEYD (child of Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1);[241],[241] born 22 May 1922;[242] married Annette Marie Normand;[243] died 19 Jan 2018 at Richview Manor, Maple, Ontario, Canada, at age 95.[244]

It was said: Ralph served in the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII. Following that, he had careers in banking, financial institutions and transportation.[245]

Annette Marie NORMAND died.[243] She was buried at Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.[246]

Children of Ralph Morgan5 Sneyd and Annette Marie Normand are as follows:



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18. George Neil5 SNEYD (child of Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1);[241],[241] born 30 Dec 1923;[242] married Norma Playford;[243] died 8 Feb 1990 at age 66;[242] buried at Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.[161]

Norma PLAYFORD is living.

Children of George Neil5 Sneyd and Norma Playford are as follows:



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19. John Howard5 SNEYD (child of Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[247],[247] is living.

Margaret SPACKMAN died.[248]

Children of John Howard5 Sneyd and Margaret Spackman are as follows:



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20. Thomas Ross5 SNEYD (child of Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1);[241],[241] born 16 Oct 1927;[242] married Jean Otto;[243] died.[248]

Jean OTTO is living.

Children of Thomas Ross5 Sneyd and Jean Otto are as follows:



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21. Douglas Mord5 SNEYD (child of Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1);[241],[241] born 14 Dec 1931;[242] married Shirley Chapman 1957;[243],[249] died 21 Jan 2025 at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Orillia, Ontario, Canada, at age 93.[250]

It was said: Doug was a renowned commercial artist, illustrator, and cartoonist. He was born in Guelph Ontario, one of seven siblings. From humble beginnings, as a teenager, Doug sketched silhouettes at the Canadian National Exhibition. After high school, Doug was employed as a commercial and portrait artist in Montreal and Toronto.

In 1957, Doug married his wife of 44 years, Shirley, who was his life and business partner. Doug fell in love with Shirley at first sight and was devastated by her passing in 2001. With Shirley"s encouragement, Doug went freelance in Toronto in 1957, illustrating for major Canadian textbook and magazine publishers. For 12-years, the Toronto Star, Canada"s largest newspaper, commissioned Doug to paint their holiday cards.

Doug became a cartoonist for Playboy magazine in 1964 and was the longest contributor with over 400 full-page colour cartoons. Also in the mid 1960s, Doug became a daily political cartoonist, first with "Doug Sneyd... in the Toronto Star and later with "Scoops... that he syndicated in over 150 North American papers. These features ran for nearly 20-years. Doug followed up with a heartwarming feature, "Wee Whimsy....

In 1969, Doug and Shirley moved their family north to a waterfront home they commissioned in Orillia, Ontario. Doug loved this architectural masterpiece and lived/worked there for the remainder of his life. Doug, Shirley, their four children, and four dogs adored the Orillia community and landscape. An early health enthusiast, Doug promoted family participation in sailing, ice boating, swimming, skiing, running, morning workouts, healthy eating, gourmet cooking, and Algonquin Park canoe trips.

Doug"s creativity was multifaceted. An inventor, Doug tinkered with road reflectors, rafts, sailboats, underground structures, industrial illustrations, Belt-Buddy, and patented Solarsphere. In 1993, Doug wrote, produced, and directed "Black-eyed Susan..., an educational movie about spousal abuse for the Ontario government. Even in his final weeks, Doug was working on a play and invention improvements.

Doug was a founding member of the Canadian Society of Book Illustrators and was a member of the National Cartoonists' Society and the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. The National Archives of Canada in Ottawa contains 235 of Doug"s works.[251]

Shirley CHAPMAN died in 2001.[166]

Children of Douglas Mord5 Sneyd and Shirley Chapman are as follows:



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22. Ruth Ann (Susie)5 SNEYD (child of Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

Dr John JOHNSTON died.[248]

Children of Ruth Ann (Susie)5 Sneyd and Dr John Johnston are as follows:



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23. Linda Rae5 SNEYD (child of Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

Paul KIDNEY is living.

Children of Linda Rae5 Sneyd and Paul Kidney are as follows:

  • i. Daniel Howard6 Kidney[241],[241] is living.

  • ii. Jonathan Paul Kidney[241],[241] is living.



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24. Robert5 MILLARD (child of Evelyn4Sneyd, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[167],[167] is living.

Arlene Jane CAUDLE is living.

Children of Robert5 Millard and Arlene Jane Caudle are as follows:



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25. Helen Margaret Jean5 MILLARD (child of Evelyn4Sneyd, George3, Nathaniel2, John1);[167],[167] born 14 Feb 1937 at Coldwater, Ontario, Canada;[172] married John Ross Birch;[165] died 16 Jun 1995 at Orillia, Ontario, Canada, at age 58.[172]

John Ross BIRCH is living.

Children of Helen Margaret Jean5 Millard and John Ross Birch are as follows:



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26. Peter5 MILLARD (child of Evelyn4Sneyd, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[167],[167] is living.

Kathleen KERTEZ is living.

Children of Peter5 Millard and Kathleen Kertez are:

  • i. Jeremy Charles6 Millard[167],[252] is living.

Gabrielle SMITH is living.

There were no children of Peter5 Millard and Gabrielle Smith.



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    27. William Currie5 SNEYD (child of Herbert4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1); born 21 Mar 1928;[253] married Lola Hartman Jul 1952 at Calvary Baptist Church, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; where William was son of Herbert A. Sneyd (Montreal), and Lola was daughter of David E. Hartman, Rev. RObert F. Sneyd presided;[254],[255],[256] died 22 Feb 2020 at William Garron Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 91;[257],[258] buried at Stirling Cemetery, Stirling, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada.[259],[260]

    He founded Beaches Lacrosse Club in 1968.[261] "William Sneyd beloved husband of Lola for 68 years. Dear father of Ann (Terrence), William (deceased), Carol Marie, Donald and Nancy (Stan). Grandfather of Ted and Elizabeth (James), Monique and Chantal, Jeremy (Jenna), NiGaia and Malay. Great-grandfather of Damon, Lily, Jackson and Caitlyn."[261]

    Lola HARTMAN was born on 26 Oct 1926.[262] She died on 23 Apr 2025 at Providence Healthcare, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 98.[263] It was said, "Peacefully passed away surrounded by loving family in the Palliative Care Unit, Providence Villa. Beloved wife of William (d.2020). Dear mother of Ann (Terrence), William (d. 2006), Carol Marie, Don, and Nancy (Stan, Jessie (Amanda) Nathan, Mike (Marissa) Olivia). Grandmother of Ted and Elizabeth (James), Monique and Chantal, Jeremy (Jenna), NiGaia and Malay. Great grandmother of Damon and Lily, Jackson, Caitlyn, Marley and Carter. Fondly remembered by many relatives and friends. Lola was a remarkable person whose achievements were honoured with many awards including the Canadian Children's Book Centre "Our Choice" Award, Lynn Harrington Award and Lupus Volunteer Award. She was president of the first Ladies Auxiliary, Beaches Lacrosse Club which William (Bill) began from their home in 1968 with much involvement from Lola. She began a Seniors Club when she had 5 young children. A lifelong volunteer, she could see where the need was and filled it. She held many positions within writing organizations including past president of the Canadian Authors Association. She was always so happy to hear of friends and former students" successes. She was creating poetry while her pacemaker was being inserted in 2023! She also loved sharing her gardening, preserving, sewing, knitting and crocheting and was a Jeopardy champ each night! A truly inspirational person. We'll love you forever."[264]

    There were no children of William Currie5 Sneyd and Lola Hartman.

      Children of William Currie5 Sneyd and an unknown spouse were:

      • i. William Craig6 Sneyd;[265] born 1956;[266] died 2006.[266]



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      28. Paul Robert5 SNEYD (child of Herbert4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1); born 10 Jan 1943 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada;[267] married Barbara Elaine Kee, daughter of John Kenneth Kee and Daisy Alvira Newlove, 2 Oct 1970 at Caledon East United Church, Caledon, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 2025 at Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at age 82.[268]

      It was said, "He graduated from Port Hope High School. He was employed by the Ministry of Revenue, Province of Ontario, from the early 1960's, retiring in 1994. Paul and his family visited Big Rideau Lake in the early years. He worked on the lake as a teen and eventually bought property there. He spent 55 summers at the lake property starting in tents, then a trailer and eventually a cottage. Paul learned to play piano and the clarinet. He was involved in bands and various choirs. He started his stamp collection 75 years ago. He loved the Toronto Maple Leaf's and attended the game when they won the Stanley Cup in 1967. Paul was a Christian from his early years, being baptized while his family lived in Daytona Beach in the 1950's. After moving back to Canada (Port Hope) in 1958 he joined the BYPU at Calvary Baptist Church in Port Hope and continued BYPU at Calvary Baptist Church in Toronto at 72 Main St., where his uncle Dr. Robert Sneyd, was the minister. Paul sang in the church choir for 60 years and occupied many of the church offices. He enjoyed going to Camp Manitomono on Beausoleil Island for many years. Paul was involved in the church's refugee work and then the East End Refugee Committee involving many churches. He led the Mission team for years and was involved with the Grace Pascoe Care Centre and Ganaraska Retreat Centre. Paul was a founding Director of Affordable Housing East (AHE) from the mid 1990's, retiring from their Board in 2022. Paul became a member of the Kiwanis Club of Riverdale in 1994. He was invited to join the board of the Broadview Foundation (Chester Village) more than 20-years ago. He also served on the Board of Hope Centre until 2024. Paul and Barbara traveled (mainly cruised) to many countries in their 55-years of married life together."[269]

      Barbara Elaine KEE is living.

      Children of Paul Robert5 Sneyd and Barbara Elaine Kee all born at Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, are as follows:



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      29. Ralph Edward5 SNEYD (child of Herbert4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1) is living.

      Barbara Ann JESSON is living.

      Children of Ralph Edward5 Sneyd and Barbara Ann Jesson both born at Women's College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, are as follows:



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      30. John Herbert5 SNEYD (child of Herbert4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1) is living.

      Ann Elizabeth KING is living.

      Children of John Herbert5 Sneyd and Ann Elizabeth King both born at Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, are as follows:



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      31. Daniel Wayne5 SNEYD (child of Herbert4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1) is living.

      Goldie Thea WALMA is living.

      Children of Daniel Wayne5 Sneyd and Goldie Thea Walma are:

      • i. Jantien Emily Ann6 Sneyd is living.



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      32. Fredric Patrick William5 SNEYD (child of Robert4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1)[270],[270] is living.

      Cynthia Mary FORBES was born on 13 Nov 1935.[271] She died on 22 May 2024 at age 88.[271]

      Children of Fredric Patrick William5 Sneyd and Cynthia Mary Forbes were as follows:



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      33. Robert Brown5 SNEYD (child of Robert4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1)[270],[270] is living.

      Marion Helen SEWELL is living.

      Children of Robert Brown5 Sneyd and Marion Helen Sewell all born at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, are as follows:



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      34. Joyce Sylvia5 SNEYD (child of Robert4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1)[270],[270] is living.

      Wilfred JONES is living.

      Children of Joyce Sylvia5 Sneyd and Wilfred Jones were as follows:

      • i. Jennifer6 Jones.[274],[274]

      • ii. Steven Jones[275],[275] is living.

      • iii. Timothy Jones[275],[275] is living.

      • iv. Susan Jones[274],[274] is living.



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      35. Sally5 SNEYD (child of George4, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1)[273] is living.

      Dennis LANG is living.

      Children of Sally5 Sneyd and Dennis Lang are as follows:



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      36. Robert Elmer5 SMITH (child of Ruth4Sneyd, Frederick3, Nathaniel2, John1)[273],[273] is living.

      Nancy Jane (--?--) is living.

      Children of Robert Elmer5 Smith and Nancy Jane (--?--) both born at Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, are as follows:



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      37. Carl Barton5 SNEYD (child of Herbert4, Herbert3, Nathaniel2, John1)[153],[153] is living.

      Elizabeth Clare STEWART is living.

      Children of Carl Barton5 Sneyd and Elizabeth Clare Stewart both born at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, are as follows:

      • i. Iain Stewart6 Sneyd[153],[153] is living.

      • ii. Elizabeth Anne Sneyd[153],[153] is living.



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      38. Normand Howard6 SNEYD (child of Ralph5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      Maryann BRIDGEWATER is living.

      Children of Normand Howard6 Sneyd and Maryann Bridgewater were as follows:

      • i. Ian7 Sneyd;[241],[241] born 1974;[81] died 1997.[81]

      • ii. David Sneyd[241],[241] is living.

      Beth GORDON is living.

      Children of Normand Howard6 Sneyd and Beth Gordon are:



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      39. Nancy Ann6 SNEYD (child of Ralph5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      William RUDOW is living.

      Children of Nancy Ann6 Sneyd and William Rudow are:

      • i. Jeffrey7 Rudow[241],[241] is living.



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      40. Rodney Ralph6 SNEYD (child of Ralph5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      Patricia BIGGS is living.

      Children of Rodney Ralph6 Sneyd and Patricia Biggs are as follows:



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      41. Gregory Morgan6 SNEYD (child of George5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      Cathy TINKLER is living.

      Children of Gregory Morgan6 Sneyd and Cathy Tinkler are as follows:

      • i. Jaclyn7 Sneyd[241],[241] is living.

      • ii. Robyn Sneyd[241],[241] is living.

      • iii. Mathew Sneyd[241],[241] is living.



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      42. Marilyn Jean6 SNEYD (child of George5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      Howard WHATMAN is living.

      Children of Marilyn Jean6 Sneyd and Howard Whatman are as follows:

      • i. Trevor Howard7 Whatman[241],[241] is living.

      • ii. Kevin Neil Whatman[241],[241] is living.



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      43. Anne Elizabeth6 SNEYD (child of George5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      Brad WOODSIDE is living.

      Children of Anne Elizabeth6 Sneyd and Brad Woodside are as follows:

      • i. Michael7 Woodside[241],[241] is living.

      • ii. Carrie Woodside[241],[241] is living.



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      44. Jane6 SNEYD (child of George5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      Roger JEWETT is living.

      Children of Jane6 Sneyd and Roger Jewett are as follows:

      • i. Sean7 Jewett[241],[241] is living.

      • ii. Kara Jewett[241],[241] is living.



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      45. Barbara Jean6 SNEYD (child of John5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      John BRUNO is living.

      Children of Barbara Jean6 Sneyd and John Bruno are as follows:

      • i. Sean Howard7 Bruno[241],[241] is living.

      • ii. Jeffrey John Bruno[241],[241] is living.



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      46. Janet Ann6 SNEYD (child of John5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      Ian BROWN is living.

      Children of Janet Ann6 Sneyd and Ian Brown are as follows:

      • i. Evan John7 Brown[241],[241] is living.

      • ii. Sarah Margaret Brown[241],[241] is living.



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      47. Marion (Marny) Louise6 SNEYD (child of John5, Howard4, George3, Nathaniel2, John1)[241],[241] is living.

      Duff SORLI is living.

      Children of Marion (Marny) Louise6 Sneyd and Duff Sorli are as follows:

      • i. Nathan John7 Sorli[241],[241] is living.

      • ii. Lauren Margaret Sorli[241],[241] is living.


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