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

Menno Cressman Moyer

Male 1901 - 1965  (64 years)


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  • Name Menno Cressman Moyer 
    Born 26 Jun 1901  , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1902  Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-43241 
    Died 26 Aug 1965  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: heart attack 
    Buried Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I43241  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father James Moyer,   b. 13 Feb 1860, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1942, Beamsville, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Nancy M. Cressman,   b. 17 Jun 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1960, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 23 May 1893  [4
    Family ID F5368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maggie Snyder,   b. 11 Jan 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1996, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1925  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Carson Menno Moyer,   b. 3 May 1926, Vineland Station, Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 2008  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F11296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Menno C. Moyer Menno C. Moyer, 64, of RR 1 Blair, died Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital after a heart attack. He was born Jun 26, 1901, in Vineland, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Moyer. He had farmed in Waterloo Township for the past 37 years and was a member of Weber Mennonite Church, Strasburg, and the church council. He is survived by his wife the former Maggie Snyder, whom he married in 1925 in Hespeler; four sons, Rev. Carson Moyer of Accra, Ghana, David of Sarnia, Blake of Doon and James of RR 1, Blair; one daughter, Joan Moyer of Toronto; two sisters, Mrs. T. L. (Ida) Graham of Vineland and Mrs. William (Reta) Cornelius of Beamsville and five grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon on Saturday when removal will be made to Weber Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 3 p.m. Rev. Lester Bauman and Rev. Rufus Jutzi will officiate. Burial will be in Strasburg cemetery. Donations to the Mennonite board of missions and charities will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.


      The Kitchener Waterloo Record 26 Aug 1965

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 20644 (1925), Moyer-Snyder.
      Menno Cressmen Moyer farmer of Clinton Twp. Birth Place: Canada Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902 Father Name: James Moger Mother Name: Nancy Cressman Spouse Name: Maggie Snyder residence of Hespeler Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Place: Hespeler; Ont Spouse Father Name: Len Snyder Spouse Mother Name: Sarah S Keist Marriage Date: 4 Mar 1925 Marriage County: Waterloo , Hespeler

    2. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate (1901), Menno C. Moyer.
      Menno C Moyer Date of Birth: 26 Jun 1901 Gender: Male Birth County: Lincoln Father's name: James Moyer Mother's name: Nancy Cressman

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Menno Cressman Moyer - 26 Aug 1965.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 9, 1960 - obituary of Nancy M. Cressman.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jun 1901 - , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1902 - Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Mar 1925 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart attack - 26 Aug 1965 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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