Born: March 19, 1875, Pennsylvania.
Died: October 29, 1941, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Buried: Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Sarah was the daughter of Elsie Jane Robbins Ernest, and wife of George Brady Snyder (married 1902, Altoona, Pennsylvania).
She graduated from the Bloomsburg State Normal School, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1894.
She served as Preceptress and Professor of English Language and Literature at Albright Collegiate Institute (later named Albright College), Myerstown, Pennsylvania, 1899–1901.