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KANAWHA COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA - BIOS: SNYDER, Noane
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Submitted to the West Virginia Biographies Project by:
Sandy Spradling
SSpradling@AOL.com
September 25, 1999
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History of Charleston and Kanawha County, West Virginia and Representative
Citizens
W.S. Laidley
Richmond Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, ILL.
1911
p. 390
NOANE SNYDER, one of the younger business men of Berrien Creek, Kanawha
County, W. Va., where he is engaged in the mercantile line and since 1907 has
been assistant postmaster, was born at Queen Shoals, Big Sandy District,
Kanawba County, July I, i886, and is a son of John F. and Nancy (Lynch)
Snyder. The mother of Mr. Snyder died in 1891, leaving three children, Elmer,
Noane and Bessie.
After the death of his mother and his father's second marriage., Noane Snyder
was reared in the home of his grandparents until he was twelve years old. He
attended school and afterward spent two years as a coal miner and later
worked with his father as a carpenter until 1905. He then came to Berrien
Creek, where he embarked in the general mercantile business. Mr. Snyder is a
Republican in his political sen-timents. He married Miss Ella Stump, who
wasborn in Kanawha County and is a daugh-ter of George W. Stump, Esq., of
Clendenin. Mr. and Mrs. Snyder have one son, Russell, who has reached the age
of two years. They both belong to old families of this section and are
prominent in the pleasant social life of Berrien Creek.
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