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Epha Edgar Snider
The Tampico Area Historical Society encompasses parts of Whiteside County and Bureau County in Illinois. Focus is on Tampico, Hume Twp., Hahnaman/Deer Grove, & Prophetstown in Whiteside County & Yorktown & Thomas in Bureau County.

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DowMom 11 posts Oct 20, 2008 11:19 AM	Hello everyone. Looking for information on Epha Snider. According to his obit, he owned a grocery store for quite sometime in the Sterling area. He married Sarah E. Myers. They had 8 children: Elmer, Mabel, Hazel, helen, Merle, Earl, Lyle, and Robert. Any information on Epha would be greatly appreciated! Thanks, Juls
Denise 365 posts Oct 20, 2008 8:06 PM	You may want to check out the Sterling Gazette articles: http://207.63.0.101/Gazette%20Web/gaz01a.asp Subject Description Date Location Snider, Earl engaged to Jessie McLain 6 April 1911;Standard;1;7 Snider, Wayne Infant obituary/ Mr. & Mrs. E. E. Snider 17 March 1917;6;2 Snider, Pearl W. weds Edward E. Davenport 17 Jan 1918;5;2 Snider, Epha E. to wed Sadie Myers 12 July 1901;swStandard;4;1 Snider, Ephriam Mr. & Mrs. son born in Oct 24 Oct 1902;twGazette;B1;1 Myers, Sadie engaged to Epha E. Snider 12 July 1901;Standard;4;1 Snider, Ephriam weds Sadie Myers 16 July 1901;Standard;1;3 Snider, Ephriam Mr. & Mrs. son born Oct 22 23 Oct 1902;Standard;8;1 Snider, E. E. Mr. & Mrs. daughter born April 26 26 April 1905;Standard;8 Snider, Helen marries Marshall F. Lee 17 Apr 1942;9;4 The Gazette started publication in 1854 to present. They are archived on microfilm at the Sterling Library. You can contact them with the issue date, page/column # and they will send you a copy for a minimal copy fee. Sterling Public Library, 102 W. 3rd St., Sterling, IL (815)625-1370, ext 11, director@sterlingpubliclibrary.org Also, Terry Buckaloo at the Sterling/Rock Falls Historical Society may be of help. http://www.svonline.net/~srfhs/ If neither of these are helpful, please get back to me. Denise Last Edited by on Oct 20, 2008 8:16 PM
DowMom 12 posts Oct 21, 2008 7:53 AM	Thanks... I will definitely contact the library. I knew of this search engine but couldn't find it online... I had used it before with my Baumgartner families. Thanks for the help! Hopefully this will yield some information... Juls
Denise 366 posts Oct 21, 2008 1:30 PM	In the future, you can find all of these links in our TABLE OF CONTENTS - this one would be under NEWSPAPERS section - "Gazette online index" ~ Denise
DowMom 13 posts Oct 21, 2008 6:43 PM	I knew it was somewhere... Just was having a brain freeze... Thanks! Juls

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