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Snyder County, Pennsylvania

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  • Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82045852/henry-w-snyder
    Maj Henry William Snyder (1797 - 1866)
    Paymaster U.S. Army. Died Ft Levenworth, Kan.∼W Paymaster U.S. Army “Tombstone Inscriptions of Snyder County, PA” by George W. Wagenseller Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Jul 21 2023...
  • Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20202234/sarah-croll
    Pvt. Philip Boyer (1746 - 1832)
    American Boyers page 53 8th bat. Lancaster Co. militia. 85y 8m 21d Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Apr 9 2023, 15:22:52 UTC
  • Sarah Albert (1794 - 1877)
    Wife of Jacob, Aged 83 y 6m 26 d. From page 230 of the book Tombstone inscriptions of Snyder County, Penna. All the epitaphs taken from the markers in every burying ground of Snyder County. A com...
  • Joseph H Albert (1829 - 1885)
    CIVIL WAR VETERAN. SERVED AS A MUSICIAN WITH CO D 208TH PA INFANTRY SEP 1864 TO JULY 1865
  • Daniel Hettrick (1830 - 1898)
    "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999", database, FamilySearch ( : 11 January 2021), Daniel Hettrick, 1830. "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylva...

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Snyder County was settled in the 1740s by Pennsylvania Germans from Berks and Lancaster counties, and became an independent political unit on March 2, 1855, when formed under part of Union County. Snyder County took its name in honor of the famous citizen and political figure Simon Snyder, who was governor of Pennsylvania for three terms, from 1808 to 1817, and made his home in Selinsgrove.

Adjacent Counties

Boroughs, Townships & Communities

Adams | Beaver | Beaver Springs | Beavertown | Center | Chapman | Franklin | Freeburg | Hummels Wharf | Jackson | Kissimmee | Kratzerville | Kreamer | McClure | Middleburg (County Seat) | Middlecreek | Monroe | Mount Pleasant Mills | Paxtonville | Penn | Penns Creek | Perry | Port Trevorton | Richfield (part) | Selinsgrove | Shamokin Dam | Spring | Troxelville | Union | Washington | West Beaver | West Perry

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Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places