Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Geneva Edna Bricker[1]

Female 1875 - 1947  (72 years)


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  • Name Geneva Edna Bricker 
    Born 24 Feb 1875  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Geneva Edna Snyder 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Methodist 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number 00016-1313.3 
    Died 1 Jun 1947  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried 3 Jun 1947  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I12641  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Ephraim K. Bricker,   b. 22 Jul 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Ellen Roselia "Rosy" Cook,   b. 5 Jun 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Roselia Cook's wedding dress at Waterloo Region Museum
    Roselia Cook's wedding dress at Waterloo Region Museum
    This is the wedding suit worn at the wedding of Roselia (or Rosa) Cook and Ephraim Bricker (b. 1848) in 1867.
    Family ID F3499  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alfred Hartman Snyder,   b. 6 Aug 1877, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1938, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1900  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Helen Gertrude Snyder,   b. 6 Apr 1902, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1983  (Age 81 years)
     2. Stuart Snyder,   b. 17 Apr 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1942, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     3. Murray Hartman Snyder,   b. 17 Sep 1906, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F252119  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Geneva Snyder

      Mrs. Geneva Edna Snyder, 72, died yesterday at her residence, 39 George St., Waterloo. Daughter of the late Ephraim and Rozelia Cook, she was born Feb. 24, 1875, at Breslau. She was the widow of Alfred H. Snyder, who predeceased her in 1938. She attended First United Church, Waterloo, and was a member of Firat United Ladles Aid, Watterloo, Auxiliary to Freeport Sanatorium and Westmount Golf and Country Club. She is survived by one son, Murray of Montreal; two daughters, Mrs. J. Harold (Helen) Smyth, Kitchener, and Mrs. Douglas (Isobel) Steadman, Toronto; nine grandchildren; two brothers, Lorne Bricker, Kitchener, and Gordon Bricker, Toronto, and one sister, Mrs. Edward Clemens, Kitchener. One son, Stuart, predeceased her in 1942, The body is resting at the residence 89 George St., Waterloo, where the public funeral will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. with Rev. A.R. Cragg of First United Church officiating. Interment will be in Woodland Mausoleum.

      Kitchener Daily Record 2 Jun 1947 pg 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 323.

    2. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-3 Page 1.

    3. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 57.

    4. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 43 Pg. 8.

    5. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 14.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181008567/geneva-edna-snyder.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Ephraim Bricker b. Dumfries res: Breslau Age: 21 born abt 1847 father: David Bricker mother: Hannah Bricker married Ellen Rozelia Cook Age:: 18 born abt 1850 b. Waterloo Township Spouse res: Waterloo Township father: James Cook mother: Elizabeth married 15 Oct 1868 county: Waterloo

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 29 Oct 1868.
      Married 15 Oct 1868 By Rev. Ferguson, Ephraim Bricker of Breslau was married to Ellen Rozela Cook of Preston.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Alfred H Snyder Age:24 Birth Date:abt 1876 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:14 Jun 1900 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Simon Snyder Mother:Elisabeth Schnarr Spouse:Geneva A Bricker Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1875 Spouse Birth Place:Breslan Spouse Father:Ephraim Bricker Spouse Mother:Rosa Cook

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Feb 1875 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Methodist - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jun 1900 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jun 1947 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Jun 1947 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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