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

Gordon M. Hagey[1]

Male 1894 - 1956  (61 years)


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  • Name Gordon M. Hagey 
    Born 28 Nov 1894  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50918159 
    Name Roy Hagey  [7
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00106-5924.789 
    Died 26 Oct 1956  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Cause: accident 
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I23923  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Simon Hagey,   b. 18 Apr 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1939  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Nancy Melinda Moyer,   b. 27 Mar 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1952, Beamsville, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F5894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Melinda "Melinda" Snyder,   b. 16 Feb 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1917  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Glen Hagey
     2. George Hagey
     3. Ruth Marie Hagey,   b. 7 Dec 1918,   d. 4 Mar 1994  (Age 75 years)
     4. Edward Gordon Hagey,   b. 3 Aug 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     5. Edna Melinda Hagey,   b. 3 Aug 1921,   d. 31 Oct 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     6. Grace Lois "Lois" Hagey,   b. 17 Aug 1928, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F5898  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hagey, Gordon, son of Simon and Nancy (Moyer) Hagey, was born in Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Co., Ont., Nov. 28, 1894; died Oct. 26, 1956, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., following an accident two days previous while loading cattle on a truck; aged 61 y. 10m. 28 d. On Dec. 26, 1917, he was married to Malinda Snyder who survives. To this union were born 3 sons (Edward, New Dundee, Ont.; Glen, Red Deer, Alta., and George, at home), 3 daughters (Ruth-Mrs. Wilfred Shantz, Ripley, Ont.; Edna-Mrs. Clarence Becker, Blair, Ont.; Lois-Mrs. Harold Cressman, New Hamburg, Ont.), also surviving are 2 brothers (Roy, New Hamburg; Elton, Lincoln Park, Mich.), 3 sisters (Mrs. Norman Groh, Beamsville, Ont.; Nellie Hagey, Galt, Ont., and Mrs. Laura Sauder, Toronto), and 18 grandchildren. He accepted Christ in his teens, uniting with the Hagey Mennonite Church, Preston, and was a member of the Preston congregation until his death. The funeral was held Oct. 29 at the Preston Church in charge of Merle Shantz, Howard Good, and Arnold Gingrich, with burial in the Hagey Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLIX , Number 49 - December 11, 1956 - page 1166, 1167

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      Gordon Hagey, 61, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, early to-day. He was taken to hospital Wednesday, when he was injured loading cattle at the farm of John Schnaeringer, RR 2 Breslau... Mr. Hagey farmed at the Dickie Settlement for 26 years, and lived at the Noah Moyer residence, RR 2 Preston, for the past eight years. He was a member of Preston Mennonite Church and former church treasurer and board member..."

  • Sources 
    1. [S2645] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Sarah Melinda Snyder - Hagey - 29 Apr 1981, pg 20.

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-3 Page 7.

    3. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Hagey / Gordon Hagey / 1894-1956 / his beloved wife / Melinda Snyder / 1897-1981 / Thy will be done

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Gordon Hagey Born: 28 Nov 1894 County: Waterloo Father: Simon Hagey Mother: Nancy Moyer

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 11, 1956 - Obituary of Gordon M. Hagey.

    6. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 6.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 8, 1972 - Obituary of Sylvia Snyder.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011900-91.
      Simon HAGEY, 28, farmer, Canada, Waterloo Twp, s/o Abraham & Barbara married Nancy MOYER, 21, Canada, Waterloo Twp, d/o Noah & Mina, witn: Isaac H. WOOLNER of Waterloo Twp, 25 March 1891 in Berlin.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Nov 1894 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Dec 1917 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: accident - 26 Oct 1956 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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