56. Susan E.3 Linn (Joseph Britton2, Andrew1)(616) was born 1839. Susan died 1914 at 75 years of age.
She married Henry A. Snyder May 1862.(617) Henry was born November 28, 1833. Henry(618) was the son of Wilhelm Snyder and Margaret Marshall. Henry died December 7, 1910 at 77 years of age.
Mr. Snyder and his wife are both buried in the Baptist Cemetery. He served in the Civil War: Company A, 38th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Infantry. He conducted a general store and was postmaster. His brothers and sisters [living] at the time of his death were: 1) Mrs. Roland Smith of Winlock, WA., 2) Mrs. William Bechdel of Blanchard, PA., 3) Miss Sarah Snyder of Blanchard, PA., and Thompson Snyder of State College, PA. (01409:8) __________________________For Additional Information See the Clinton Republican of 14 December 1910, Biographical Records of Central Pennsylvania, page 390 (01409:8), and the preface of the History of Liberty Twp, by Harry and Vera Lingle (01409:16). __________________________Further Research Required Source 01409:16 indicates that there were five children born to the Snyders; however, only four are listed in this source. Perhaps one of the items referenced under additional information might provide an answer to this discrepancy.
Susan E. Linn and Henry A. Snyder had the following children:
198 i. Harry B.4 Snyder(619). Harry's occupation: Bookkeeper. Harry kept books for a lumber company in New York City and lived in Chicago, Illinois in 1910 (01409:16).
199 ii. Maude E. Snyder(620). She married Charles Foster.(621) (Additional notes for Charles Foster(622)) Charles's occupation: Railroad Agent. Maude and Charles lived in South Carolina (01409:16).
200 iii. Cora B. Snyder(623) was born 1863. Cora died 1947 at 84 years of age.
201 iv. Mabel Gertrude Snyder(624) was born in Blanchard, Centre Co., PA July 31, 1876. She married Milton S. McDowell June 28, 1900.(625) (Additional notes for Milton S. McDowell(626)) Milton died 1958 in State College, PA. Milton's occupation: Univ. Professor. Mable and Milton were married by the Reverend A.P. Wharton. Milton was Director of Agriculture Extension at Penn State. (01409:16) __________________________Further Research Required According to source 01409:25, there was 1 son and 3 daughters born to Mable and Milton, but there is no information given about any of these children.
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