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

Vera Groff

Female 1910 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Vera Groff 
    Born 20 Feb 1910  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Vera Snider 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-194384 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Buried Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I194384  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Amos M. Groff,   b. 3 Apr 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1948, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Shantz,   b. 5 Jun 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1924  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 27 Sep 1893  [3, 4
    Family ID F1332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nathan Lloyd Snider,   b. 1905,   d. 3 Apr 2009, Cambridge Century Inn 991 King St. E., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 104 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1932 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46682  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Snider, Vera Groff, daughter of Amos and Mary Ann (Shantz) Groff, was born in Waterloo Twp., Ont., Feb. 20, 1910; died at Listowel (Ont.) Memorial Hospital, Mar. 5, 1990; aged 80. On June 16, 1932, she was married to Lloyd Snider, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Paul), one foster daughter (Elizabeth Martin), one foster son (Robert Davidson), 2 grandchildren, and 3 sisters (Mabel Cressman, Nettie Shantz, and Reta Groff). She was preceded in death by one brother (Howard) and one sister (Pearl Bauman). She was a member of Listowel Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Mar. 8, in charge of Jock and Pam Tolmay; interment in Fairview Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 83, Number 16 - April 17, 1990 - page 278.

  • Sources 
    1. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 7.

    2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 19.

    3. [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..., 558.

    4. [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..., 728.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Feb 1910 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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