Edith May Beirnes

1882 - 1939  (56 years)

• Name	Edith May Beirnes
  Born	26 Oct 1882	Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Edith May Hagey
  Name	Edith May Snyder
  Residence	1911	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-204351
  Died	12 Sep 1939	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	14 Sep 1939	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I204351	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Irvine S. Hagey,   b. 16 Jun 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Mar 1931, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)
  Married	16 Oct 1906	, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Joseph Lloyd "Lloyd" Hagey,   b. 23 Sep 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F188991	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Henry Snyder,   d. 1934
  Married	1934	, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F250769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MRS. HENRY SNYDER Edith May Beirnes, widow of the late Henry Snyder and formerly Mrs. Irvine S. Hagey, died in St., Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, yesterday, in her 50th year, The late Mrs. Snyder was born in Puslinch township, attended school in Holland township and lived the greater part of her life in this district. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Biernes. Ailing for some time the deceased was removed to the hospital yesterday morning. An active member in the work of the Zion United church, the deceased was a life member of the Women's Missionary Society of that church. She was also a member of the Women's Institute. She married Henry Snyder in 1934. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. John (Dorothy) Wolfe, of Dobbington, and Miss Grace Hagey, at home; a son, Lloyd Hagey, at home; four sisters, Mrs. Theron Sauder and Mrs. Hazel Strenks, both of Waterloo township, Mrs. James Peacock of Dobbington and Mrs. Oscar Asmussen of North Battleford; four brothers, Edward Beirnes, Markdale, John Beirnes, Owen Sound, William Beirnes, Denver, Colorado, and Wellington Beirnes of Williamsfort, Ont. There are four grandchildren, Irvine, Ronald, William and Gerald Wolfe. Her first husband, Mr. Hagey, predeceased her eight years ago, and her second husband, Mr. Snyder, predeceased her in 1934. The remains are resting at the late residence, Breslau road. The funeral will take place on Thursday with a short private service at the residence, Breslau road, followed by service in Zion United church at 2 p.m. Interment will be made in Preston cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record 13 Sep 1939 pg 19

  
  

• Sources

  [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Edith May Breines Date of Birth:26 Oct 1882 Gender:Female Birth Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Joseph Breines Mother's name:Emily Eagle [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . In Loving Memory Of/ Irvine S. Hagey/ June 16, 1880 - Mar. 3, 1931/ Edith May Beirnes/ His Wife/ Oct. 14, 1882 - Sept. 12, 1939/ Joseph Lloyd Hagey/ Sept. 23, 1910 - ……/ Bertha May Beattie/ His Wife/ May 3, 1911 - ……/Hagey. [Foot Stones] Mother/ Father. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Edith May Beirne [Edith May Beirnes] Age:24 Birth Date:abt 1882 Marriage Date:16 Oct 1906 Marriage County or District:Grey Father:Joseph Beirne Mother:Emily Engle Spouse:Iwin Hagey Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1880 Spouse Father:Joseph B Hagey Spouse Mother:Rebecca Snider Hagey

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Oct 1882 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 16 Oct 1906 - , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1934 - , Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Sep 1939 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 14 Sep 1939 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth