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Simon Hagey[1, 2]

Male 1861 - 1939  (78 years)


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  • Name Simon Hagey 
    Born 18 Apr 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49269431 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00047-3459.2 
    Died 9 Dec 1939  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I2683  Generations
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2026 

    Father Abraham "Abram" Hagey,   b. 10 Jul 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1912, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Barbara Schneider,   b. 26 Feb 1837, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11] 
    Family ID F858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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  [12] 
    Children 
     1. Ida Hagey,   b. 10 May 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1967  (Age 75 years)
     2. Nellie Hagey,   b. 19 Apr 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Gordon M. Hagey,   b. 28 Nov 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     4. Roy M. Hagey,   b. 20 Feb 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1968, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Elton Hagey,   b. 30 Aug 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986  (Age 86 years)
     6. Laura Yvon Hagey,   b. 7 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1960, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F5894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SIMON HAGEY
      By Record Correspondent

      PRESTON, Dec. 11. Simon Hagey, pioneer resident of this district, died at his home, Breslau Road, Saturday evening. In his 79th year, the late Mr. Hagey was one of the district's best-known men. He had been ailing for some time.

      Born on a farm in Waterloo township, the late Mr. Hagey was a life-long resident of the district. For many years he was caretaker of the Hagey's Mennonite cemetery. He has lived retired for the past 24 years.

      A member of Hagey's Mennonite church, the deceased was a trustee of the board for many years.

      Surviving are his wife, Nancy Moyer; three daughters, Mrs. Norman Groh, Beamsville; Miss Nellie Hagey, Galt; Mrs. Lawrence Sauder, Kitchener; three sons, Gordon, Galt: Roy, New Hamburg and Elton of Detroit; two brothers, Elton, Breslau Road, Milo, Kitchener.

      Twenty-one grandchildren and one greatgrand-child also survive.

      The funeral will be held on Tuesday, December 12. Service will take place at the residence at 2 p.m. followed by memorial service in Hagey's Mennonite church at 2.30 p.m. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Monday, December 11, 1939

  • 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..., 743.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 27 Apr 1893.
      18 Apr 1893 The wife of Simon Hagey, in Waterloo Township, a daughter.

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

    4. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Hagey / in memory of / Simon Hagey / born Apr. 13, 1861-died Dec. 9, 1939 / his beloved wife / Nancy Moyer / 1870-1952

    5. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 39.

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

    7. [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 45.

    8. [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..., 347.

    9. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 09 Nov 1858.
      By the Rev. F. W. Bindeman, at Berlin on Oct. 31, Abraham Hagey to Barbara Snyder, of Waterloo Township.

    10. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Abraham Hagey Birth Place: Waterloo RESIDENCE: Waterloo Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835 Father Name: Jacob Mother Name: Lea Schwartz Spouse Name: Barbara Snyder Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Spouse Residence: Waterloo Spouse Father Name: Joseph Spouse Mother Name: Sarah Shantz Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1858 Marriage County: Waterloo

    11. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    12. [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 - 18 Apr 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Mar 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - 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 MapsDied - 9 Dec 1939 - Waterloo Twp., 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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