Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Ruth Baldwin (69144) & Allen Lane Snyder
70005. Allen Lane Snyder. Born on 5 Oct 1917 in Cambridge, MA.42 Allen Lane died in New Haven, CT, on 4 Jan 1961; he was 43.

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1946
   
Allen L Snyder (Hope A) lieut USN r 97 Summit

Milford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1951
Allen L. Snyder Jr (Hope B) slsman NY h Woodhead dr BV

Connecticut Death Index
Allen L. Snyder, 43, d. 4 Jan 1961 at New Haven, New Haven County, married, wife Hope, residence Milford, New Haven County

Social Security Death Index
Allen Snyder. b. 5 Oct 1917, d. Jan 1961. Issued NY bef. 1951
Allen Lane married Hope A. Barnefield, daughter of Ralph Tillinghast Barnefield (11 Jan 1880-23 Dec 1936) & Maude Holdridge Arnold (16 Oct 1883-12 Nov 1976). Born on 27 Oct 1918 in Pawtucket, RI. Hope A. died in North Andover, MA, on 19 May 2004; she was 85.

1920 Federal Census. Pawtucket Ward 2, Providence County, Rhode Island
Roll 1674, page 3A
97 Summit Street
    Ralph T. Barnefield, head, 39, b. RI, father b. MA, mother b. RI, lawyer, attorney at law
    Maude A. Barnefield, wife, 39, CT, parents b. RI
    Ruth Barnefield, daughter, 5, b. RI , father b. RI, mother b. CT
    Hope A. Barnefield, daughter, 1, b. ditto
    Mary Grennan, servant, 25, single, imm. 1915, b. Ireland, parents b. Ireland, servant, private family

1930 Federal Census. Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island
Roll 2174, page 10B
97 Summit Street
    Ralph R. Barnefield, head, 50, b. RI, father b. MA, mother b. RI, lawyer, general practice
    Maude A. Barnefield, wife, 48, b. CT, parents b. RI
    Ruth Barnefield, daughter, 15, b. RI, father b. RI, mother b. CT
    Hope Barnefield, daughter, 11, b. ditto
    Thomas Barnefield, son, 10, b. ditto
    Catherine A. Conroy, servant, 24, single, b. Irish Free State, parents b. same, imm. 1923, housekeeper, private family

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1944
Hope A. Barnefield, r 97 Summit
    Maude A. Barnefield, wid Ralph T, h 97 Summit
    Thos P. Barnefield, student, r 97 Summit

Milford City Directory, 1962
L. Snyder Jr. died Jan 4 1961 age 43
    Hope B. Snyder, wid Allen L. Jr h 33 Woodhead dr B

Social Security Death Index
Hope B. Snyder, b. 27 Oct 1918, d. 19 May 2004, last residence 01845 North Andover, MA. Issued RI before 1951.
70006. Ruth Baldwin Snyder. Born on 21 Dec 1922 in Cambridge, MA.42 Ruth Baldwin died in Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 8 Jun 2006; she was 83.

Social Security Death Index
Ruth B. Swan, b. 21 Dec 1922, d. 8 Jun 2006. Last residence 20906 Silver Spring, Montgomery Co., MD. Issued NY bef. 1951.
In 1948 Ruth Baldwin married Thaxter Swan, son of Gardner Swan (29 Nov 1887-1 May 1929) & Mary Warner Penhallow (12 Aug 1891-13 Jun 1942). Born on 22 Dec 1922 in Boston, MA. Thaxter died in Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, on 22 Oct 2009; he was 86.

1930 Federal Census. Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Roll 940, page 5B
110 Central Street
    Mary W. Swan, head, 38, widowed, b. MA, father b. NH, mother b. District of Columbia
    Mary W. Swan, daughter, 13, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Robert Swan, son, 11, b. ditto
    Thaxter Swan, son, 7, b. ditto
    Catherine McPhee, servant, 22, single, b. MA, parents b. MA, servant, private family

Social Security Death Index
Thaxter Swan, b. 22 Dec 1922, d. 22 Oct 2009. Last residence 20906 Silver Spring, MD. Issued NY 1962.

The Washington Post. 25 Oct 2009
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/washingtonpost/ob...an&pid=134919030
Obituary. THAXTER SWAN.
Thaxter (Tack) Swan of Silver Spring, MD died October 22, 2009. He is survived by his children Lucy Swan of Olney, MD, David Swan of Purcellville, VA, Thomas Swan of Pittsburgh, PA, and Robert Swan of Portsmouth, NH. His wife of 58 years, Ruth, died in 2006. Born in Boston in 1922, he was raised in Hingham, MA. He served in the US Army, 1262nd Combat Engineers in Europe during World War II, before graduating from Harvard University in 1947. He married Ruth Baldwin Snyder in 1948 and they moved to the Washington area, where he began a career as an intelligence officer with the CIA. He and his family spent six years in Germany on two separate tours of duty; he retired in 1979. The family lived in Bethesda from 1957 until 1994 when he and Ruth moved to the Leisure World retirement community in Silver Spring. A memorial service will be held at Leisure World on November 14, 2009 at 2 p.m.; Clubhouse I, 3700 Rossmoor Blvd. Silver Spring, MD 20896. He will be buried next to his wife in Hingham, Massachusetts at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Autism Center of Pittsburgh; 135 Cumberland Road, STE 105, Pittsburgh, PA 15237; (www.autismcenterofpittsburgh) or the JSSA Hospice Program (Jewish Social Service Agency) 200 Wood Hill Road. Rockville, MD 20850; ( www.jssa.org ;).
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