OBIT: Anna M. (KNEISS) SNYDER, 1959, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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ANNA M. SNYDER

  Mrs. Anna M. Snyder, 900 Washington Ave., died at the home Wednesday 
morning at 9:40 o'clock, following an extended illness.  She was born 
June 12, 1865 at Bellefonte the daughter of Christian [sic] and Eliza 
Elliott Kneiss.  On June 11, 1886  at Tyrone, she married William C. 
Snyder, who died in Aug. 1934.  She had resided here nearly all her 
life.
  Surviving are these children: C. Fred Snyder, Miss Mamie A. Snyder, 
William D. Snyder, Mrs. Blair Johnson, Chester K. Snyder, Miss Louise 
H. Snyder, Tyrone; Oscar C. Snyder, Howard, RD 2; also two sisters, 
Mrs. Perry Cupp and Mrs. John N. Davis, Tyrone; 27 grandchildren; 73 
great grandchildren.  She was a life member of the Columbia Avenue 
Methodist Church and the W.S.C.S. of that church.
  Funeral service will he held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the 
Columbia Avenue Methodist Church in charge of the Rev. Rollin Taylor.  
Burial will be in Grandview cemetery.  Friends are being received at 
the Johnson funeral home.  There will be no viewing at the church.

Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., March 12, 1959 

Note: Per the obituary for Frederick A. Kneiss, he was the father of 
Anna (Chester K.) Snyder, Mrs. Perry Cupp, and Mrs. John N. Davis.  
Christian Kneiss was the son of F. A. Kneiss.

1870 Snyder Township, Blair County census -
Fred. Kneiss, 32  
Eliza Kneiss, 24  
Anna M. Kneiss, 5  
Dora B. Kneiss, 2  

1880 East Tyrone, Blair County census - 
F. A. Kneass, 41  
Annie Kneass, 15  
Flora Kneass, 11  
Mary Kneass, 8  
Gertrude Kneass, 6  
Christian Kneass, 3