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

Melvin M. Snyder

Male 1905 - 1973  (67 years)


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  • Name Melvin M. Snyder 
    Born 30 Oct 1905  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-169657 
    Died 29 Jan 1973  Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: heart attack 
    Buried Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I169657  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Aaron K. Snyder,   b. 15 Aug 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1940  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Martin,   b. 7 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1972  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1902  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F5913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Sittler,   b. 30 Sep 1908, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1974, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1932  [2
    Children 
     1. Paul Snyder
     2. Stanley Snyder,   b. 1934,   d. 1972  (Age 38 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F43843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Snyder, Melvin, son of Aaron K. and Mary Ann (Martin) Snyder, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Oct. 30, 1905; died of a heart attack at Glen Allan, Ont., Jan. 29, 1973; aged 67 y. 2 m. 30 d. On Jan. 26, 1932, he was married to Hannah Sittler, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Paul), 4 grandchildren, 4 brothers (Ferman, Aaron, Edward, and Oscar) and 3 sisters (Anna - Mrs. George Shoemaker, Lydiann - Mrs. Melvin Martin, and Violet - Mrs. Christian Weber). On son (Stanley) preceded him in death. He was a member of the Glen Allan Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 31, in charge of Nelson Martin and Amsey Martin; interment in the Glen Allan Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 66, Number 11 - March 13, 1973

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 1.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Melvin Snyder - March 13, 1973.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Emanuel Martin Age: 28 Father: Noah Martin Mother: Mary Ann Godbold Martin Born: abt 1882 Spouse: Levina Martin Age: 24 Father: Paul Martin Mother: Susannah Lichty married 15 Feb 1910 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1905 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart attack - 29 Jan 1973 - Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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