Johann* Wilhelm
Schneider was born on 24 October 1690; To quote Jones:
"The ancestral roots of this Palatine emigrant were in the Hachenburg/Westerwald region (see section #685 Johann Dieterich Schneider for more on his ancestry). #684 Johann Wilhelm was b. at Villa Rodt ... (Dierdorf Chbk.). Perhaps he was the Johan Wilhellem Sneiter, alone, recorded next to Kristiaan Meyer in the 6th party of Palatines in Holland (Rotterdam Lists) (HJ).
"Johann Wilhelm Schneider made his initial appearance on the Hunter Lists 4 July 1710 with 1 pers. over 10 yrs. Even though filed under #683 Johann Wilhelm Schneider Junr., it was #684 who had 2 pers. over 10 yrs. of age 31 Dec 1710 (HJ). The family was registered with 1 pers. over 10 on 25 Mar 1712 and then 2 over 10 24 June 1712; the 25 Mar 1712 entries often seem to decrease or be a bit short in numbers of adults in other families also for some reason (HJ). John Wm. Schneider of Annsberg was a soldier in 1711 (Palatine Volunteers to Canada). A Johann Wilhelm Schneider sp. Christian Meyer in 1714 (West Camp Luth. Chbk.). Willem Sneyder was naturalized next to Peter Betser 17 Jan 1715/16 (Albany Nats.). Wm. Snyder was a Palatine debtor in 1718, 1719 (on our land), 1721, and 1726 (Livingston Debt Lists). William Snyder appeared on Rhinebeck rolls 1745/46 - Feb 1763 (Dutchess Co. Tax Lists). The will of William Schneider of Rynebeek was dated 15 Sep 1760 abd probated 26 Feb 1768 (Fernow Wills #1549)."
1 He was the son of
Johann* Dietrich Schneider and
Anna* Maria Dunschmann. Johann* Wilhelm Schneider married
Anna* Gertraud Betzer, daughter of
Hermann* Betzer and
Elsa* Maria Frantz, circa 1713.
2 Johann* Wilhelm Schneider died before 26 February 1768.
1 Johann* Wilhelm Schneider immigrated in 1710.