Gabriel Schneider was born 28 Jun 1846 in Schulykill County, Pennsylvania, the fifth child of Heneritta Porter and Joseph Snyder. Between 1850 and 1853, he moved with his family from Pennsylvania to a farm south of Maple Park in Kane County, Illinois.
Gabriel served in the Union army during the civil war, a member of the 156th Illinois Infantry, Company F, joining on 25 Feb 1865.
On 20 Sep 1867 he married Angelia Shoop, a daughter of Catharine Miller and Benjamin Shoop, in Maple Park, Kane County, Illinois. They had two daughters and six sons.
Gabriel passed away on 9 Jul 1922 in Maple Park, Kane County, Illinois, eleven days after the death of his wife Angelina and ten days after the death of his son Fred. All three of them succumbed during the flu epidemic that year. Another son passed away five months later. Gabriel is buried in Gardiner Cemetery, Maple Park, Kane County, Illinois.
Gabriel Snyder (Schneider). Given Name: Gabriel.
Buried Gardiner Cemetery, Maple Park, Kane County, Illinois. [1]
Event: Civil War - 156th Illinois Infantry, Company F. Military Service.
Mustered in: 25 Feb 1865, Illinois
156th REGIMENT INFANTRY. Organized February 16, 1865. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., and attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Separate Division, District of the Etowah, Department of the Cumberland.
SERVICE.- Engaged in guarding R.R. and Post duty in Department of the Cumberland till September. Mustered out September 20, 1865.
Regiment lost during service. 2 Enlisted men killed and. 24 Enlisted men by disease. Total 26.
Marriage Husband Joseph Snyder. PREF Y. Wife Heneritta Porter. PREF Y. Marriage 1837
Child: Gabriel Snyder. PREF Y.
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