Person:Ruth Sherwood (14)

Watchers
m. 16 Mar 1807
  1. _____ SnyderEst 1809 - Bet 1810 & 1820
  2. _____ SnyderEst 1812 -
  3. Rev. Warren Snyder1816 - 1898
  4. Eliza Snyder1819 - 1882
  5. Sherwood Snyder1822 - 1905
Facts and Events
Name Ruth Sherwood
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3] Abt 1780 United States
Marriage 16 Mar 1807 to Richard Snyder
Residence From 1817 to 1855 Ellisburg, Jefferson County, New York, United Stateswith Richard Snyder
Residence 1860 Benton Twp, Berrien County, Michigan, United Stateswith Richard Snyder
Death[4][1] 26 Apr 1862 Benton Twp, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Millburg Cemetery, in Berrien County Genealogy Project. Cemeteries of Berrien County, Michigan
    http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/county/berrien/Millburg1.htm.

    Ruth Snyder, wife of Richard Snyder
    died 26 Apr. 1862, aged 82y

  2. Second election district of Ellisburg, Jefferson County, in 1855 Census of New York State.

    Richard Snyder, age 72, born in Renssalaer, 38 years in Ellisburg
    wife: Ruth Snyder, age 75, born in Con, 38 years in Ellisburg

  3. Benton, Berrien County, Michigan, in United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    p. 216.

    Sherwood Snyder, age 39, farmer, born in New York
    Caroline Snyder, age 21, born in New York
    Marvin S. Snyder, age 4, born in Michigan
    Sarah D. Snyder, age 3, born in Michigan
    Menzo W. Snyder, age 10/12, born in Michigan
    Richard Snyder, age 75, born in New York
    Ruth Snyder, age 83, born in Massachusetts

  4. Coolidge, Orville William. A twentieth century history of Berrien County, Michigan. (Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Publishing Co., 1906)
    page 605.

    'SHERWOOD SNYDER, deceased, was a worthy pioneer resident of Berrien county, who resided in Benton township. He was born in Ellisburg, Jefferson county, New York, on the 1st of July, 1822, and died at his home in this county on the 8th of March, 1905, when in his seventy-third year. His parents were Richard and Ruth (Sherwood) Snyder, both of whom spent their last years with their son and passed away in Benton township.'