Person:Walter Snyder (1)

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m. 29 May 1859
  1. Walter Colton Snyder, M.D.1861 - 1946
  • HWalter Colton Snyder, M.D.1861 - 1946
  • WFlora M. Green1861 - 1946
m. 17 Mar 1886
m. Bef 1920
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Name[1][2] Walter Colton Snyder, M.D.
Gender Male
Birth? 13 Aug 1861 Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
Census? 1870 Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan, United Statesp. 22
Census? 1880 Washtenaw, Michigan, United States198b Lyndon
Residence? 1886 Horton, Jackson, Michigan, United States
Marriage 17 Mar 1886 Livingston, Michigan, United Statesto Flora M. Green
Census? 1900 Hanover, Jackson, Michigan, United States
Marriage Bef 1920 to Minnie F _____
Census? 1920 Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Census 1920 with Minnie F _____
Census? 1930 Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Education? Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United StatesHahnemann Medical College
Death? 1946 Horton, Jackson, Michigan, United States
Burial? Pinckney, Livingston, Michigan, United States

Walter was one of 8 children.


Paraphrased from Our Yesterdays

Walter practiced medicine and established a drugstore which operated for several years. He retired from medicine in 1912. Several time president of the local school board, Walter was active in the Masons (Master Mason for several terms), Eastern Star and Maccabbees. He was even a candidate for State Senator on the Democratic ticket (year not given.)

In 1912 he had an office in the Carter Block in Jackson and a drugstore in Grand Rapids. Walter was also the head Physician at the State Institution at Ionia.

References
  1. Adelos Gorton. GORDON: The Life and Times of Samuel Gordon. (George S. Ferguson Co., Philadelphia 1907)
    p. 656.
  2. Our Yesterdays A Pictoral History of the Hanover Horton Area. (The Exponent Press, 160 S. Main St., Brooklyn, MI 49230 1977).
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    From The Life and Times of Samuel Gordon

    Walter Colton9 Snyder (Marion8 Aaron T.7 Rufus6 Peleg5 Samuel4 Samuel3 Samuel2 Samuel1), born Aug. 15, 1861, at Dexter, Mich., married, March 17, 1886, Flora M. Greene daughter of Albert and Florilla (Fargo) Green, of Warsaw, N. Y., Physician, Justice of the Peace, Member of School Board and Nominee for State Senator in 1891, Master Lodge of Masons, Horton, Mich.