Snider, William Hasten

1834 - 1910  (75 years)

• Name	Snider, William Hasten
  Born	18 Dec 1834	Newnan Pines, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Aug 1910	Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
  Buried	Texas State Cemetery - Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
  	Findagrave.com Memorial #99240481
  Person ID	I7858	Coursey-Sansing Tree
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Snider, John G,   b. 17 Feb 1807, Washington County, Georgia, USA ,   d. 5 May 1895, Schley County, Georgia, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Whitaker, Susan,   b. Abt 1812, Washington County, Georgia, USA ,   d. 16 Oct 1839, Coweta County, Georgia, USA  (Age ~ 27 years)
  Family ID	F3249	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Cobb, Elizabeth Adeline,   b. 5 Mar 1843,   d. 3 May 1903, Texas, USA  (Age 60 years)
  Children	1. Snider, Alta Zeria,   b. 23 Nov 1869,   d. 27 Oct 1904, Frio County, Texas, USA  (Age 34 years)   2. Snider, Susa Bulah,   b. 10 Oct 1871,   d. 20 Jul 1892, Texas, USA  (Age 20 years)   3. Snider, Ophelia Lorena,   b. 8 Oct 1874,   d. 30 Jan 1903, Texas, USA  (Age 28 years)   4. Snider, John Travis,   b. 30 Nov 1877, Robertson County, Texas, USA ,   d. 15 Mar 1960, Quay County, New Mexico, USA  (Age 82 years)   5. Snider, Texas Brazoria,   b. 8 Jul 1881, USA ,   d. 3 Nov 1889, Texas, USA  (Age 8 years)   6. Snider, Nathan Cleburne,   b. 1 Jan 1884, Robertson County, Texas, USA ,   d. 18 Dec 1980, Tarrant County, Texas, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020
  Family ID	F3250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Weaver, Nancy Jane (Janie),   b. 1 Dec 1843, Mississippi, USA ,   d. 19 Jan 1911  (Age 67 years)
  Married	17 Dec 1893	Robertson County, Texas, USA
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020
  Family ID	F3251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		WIlliam Hasten Snider
  		WIlliam Hasten Snider

  
  

• Notes

  Biography   In 1861, Texas went to war and called upon the citizenry to defend her. One of the early groups to answer that call was Terry's Texas Rangers. Organized and led by Benjamin Franklin Terry, a wealthy sugar planter from Brazoria, the regiment mustered in at Houston in September 1861 with just over a thousand men. W. H. Snider, Austin, Texas—Born Dec. 18, 1834, near Newman, Ga. Enlistd the Confederate Army in September, 1861, at Houston, Texas, as private in Company I, Eighth Texas Cavalry, Harrison's Brigade, Wheeler's Corps, Army of Tennessee. Jones first Captain, and Terry, first Colonel. Was wounded in the battle of Chickamauga Sept. 19, 1863, in the knee, which rendered me a cripple for the remainder of life. Was in the battles of Shiloh, Perryville, Ky.; Chickamauga, and other skirmishes. Yeary, Mamie. Reminiscences of the Boys in Gray McGregor, Texas, 1912. W. H. Snyder, DeWitt County, wounded at Chickamauga and retired.