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Mitchell Edward SNIDER

Mitchell Edward SNIDER

Male 1896 - 1955  (58 years)

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  • Name Mitchell Edward SNIDER 
    Born 11 Sep 1896  Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Social Security records show his birth date as Sep 11 1895. But birth record states Sep 11 1896. The 1900 Census also gives his birth date as Sep 1896.
    Gender Male 
    Military Corporal, Btry A, 314th Field Artillery, AEF, World War I (France) 
    • News item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, July 4 1918:
      Corp. Mitchell Edward Snider, Batt A, 314 F. A., American Exp. Forces via N.Y., writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Snider of Cove: "Arrived safely; had a fine trip. What I have seen of France, is a very beautiful country. All the boys you know are well and in good spirits. The people here sure treat the soldiers fine."
    Census 1900, 1910  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1917  [1] 
    curing tires at B. F. Goodrich in Akron Ohio 
    Residence 1917  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1920  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [5] 
    laborer in rubber factory 
    Residence 1923  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1930  Hundred, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Office Clerk at Mfg Light Co.  [6] 
    Occupation 1930  [7] 
    bookkeeper for gas company 
    Died 9 Apr 1955  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery, Burton, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8] 
    Person ID I116468  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2021 

    Father Lanford Clarence "Dock" SNIDER,   b. May 1867,   d. 1936  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Mother Harriet Gertrude "Hattie" VANHORN,   b. 20 Nov 1861,   d. 13 Sep 1954, Hundred, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F49590  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Maxine JOHNSON,   b. 15 Oct 1904, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1985  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1923  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Helen Romane SNIDER,   b. 17 Aug 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1993  (Age 68 years)
     2. Robert Mitchell SNIDER,   b. 17 Nov 1926, Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 2008  (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F50038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2045] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District).

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795707&Type=Marriage.

    5. [S2091] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District).

    6. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S2230] 1930 Census, Wetzel County, WV.

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.