He married Catherine Senseman September 29th, 1839 in Miami County, Ohio.

On March 26, 1886, deeded one acre of land in the northwest quarter of section 20, to Deer Creek township, for Hoover Burying Ground.

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HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY by HELM 1886 PP. 971, 972
WILLIAM SNYDER, Sr. - one of the pioneers of Cass County, was born in Bedford Co., Penn., March 21, 1814, his parents also being natives of the "Keystone State" and of German extraction. Our subject was reared upon'a farm; recieving such education as the common schools or that day afforded. His father dying when he was only eight years old. The lad was bound out to Simon Shatcher, with whom he remained until he was seventeen. In 1838 he came to Miami Co., Ohio where he worked
at carpentering, and in 1845 removed to Cass Co., Indiana. He entered a quarter section in Section 20, Deer Creek Township, where he spent years of toil in clearing and making a home. On attaining,his
majority he recieved $180. as a legacy from home, this being his start in life and upon which he has built up his present wealth. This was the begining of accumulation, and he now owns 430 acres of choice land, all of which is highly improved. In 1876 he purchased twenty acres of unimproved land located in Section 11, Washington Township, and near the city limits. This he has nicely improved, and here he expects to spend the remaining years of his life amid the comforts
and luxuries of a pleasant home, having amassed a sufficient fortune to retire from active life.

On September 29, 1839, he was married to Miss Catherine Senseman, a native of Lancaster Co., Penn., born Sept. 23, 1823, a daughter of William and Catherine (Esche11man) Senseman, also natives of Lancaster Co. Their children are fourteen in number,...