Portrait and biographical record of Shelby and Moultrie counties Illinois, containing ..sketches of prominent ..citizens ..the governors of the state ..the presidents of the United States . he married and established a homeof his own on a farm that belonged to his fatherthat was situated six miles east of years later he removed from there to As-sumption, where he was assistant in a lumber yardfor I wo years. At the end of that time he cameto Moweaqua, lived a while in the city, and thensettled on his farm in Flat Branch Township. Inthe years that ensued, he busied himself in
Portrait and biographical record of Shelby and Moultrie counties Illinois, containing ..sketches of prominent ..citizens ..the governors of the state ..the presidents of the United States . he married and established a homeof his own on a farm that belonged to his fatherthat was situated six miles east of years later he removed from there to As-sumption, where he was assistant in a lumber yardfor I wo years. At the end of that time he cameto Moweaqua, lived a while in the city, and thensettled on his farm in Flat Branch Township. Inthe years that ensued, he busied himself in its im-provement, and had brought it to a good condi-tion when he rented it in IHHl. and retired toMoweaqua. The farm is still in his possession, andcontain- two hundred and eighty acres of fertileland, the greater portion of which is well improvedand is well supplied with necessary buildings andmachinery. Mr. Snyder was first married in 1857 to MissFrances Malone, a native of Indiana, and a daugh-ter of William Malone. She departed this life in1867, after a happy wedded life of ten years, leav-ing one child. Albert Mr. Snyder was againmarried in 1871, taking as his wife Miss Ellen. W. F. LOGAN PORTRAIT AM) BIOCRAPIIK AL RECORD. Annette Deflfenbacher, a native of Decatur, a daughter of Seibold and Mary .1. Deflfen-bacher. Her pleasant union with our subject hasbrought them these four daughters:—Margaret, Lucy !•.. and Evelina. Politically, Mr. Snyder is a Republican, lie hasalways taken an interest in educational matters-and has been active in securing to the youth of Instownship good advantages as to schooling whileserving as School Director and Trustee, and he hasalways shown himself willing to advance the wel-fare of the community in whatsoever direction hecould. ^8f
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