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

Nelson G. Snyder

Male 1914 - 1993  (79 years)


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  • Name Nelson G. Snyder 
    Born 17 Apr 1914  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-123165 
    Died 24 Sep 1993  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Cause: leukemia 
    Buried St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I123165  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Edwin W. M. Snyder,   b. 31 Oct 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1947  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Leah B. Gingerich,   b. 5 May 1891, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1911  [4
    Family ID F29472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Vera Koch,   b. 19 Jun 1917, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1989, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1940  [5
    Children 
     1. Eugene Nelson Snyder
     2. Merton Lowell Snyder
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F41910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dorothy Marie Shantz,   b. 1916, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 2005, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F41909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Snyder, Nelson G., 79, Kitchener, Ont. Born: April 17, 1914, Waterloo, Ont., to Edwin and Leah Gingrich Snyder. Died: Sept. 24, 1993, Kitchener, Ont., of leukemia. Survivors - wife: Dorothy Schmitt Snyder; children: Merton, Eugene; stepchildren: Marlene Snider, Gerald Schmitt; brothers and sisters: Roy G., Minerva Brubacher, Erma Horst, Joe; 3 grandchildren, 2 stepgrandchildren. Predeceased by: Vera Koch Snyder (first wife). Funeral and burial: Sept. 28, St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, by Sue C. Steiner and Harold Hildebrand Schlegel.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 86, Number 44 - November 9, 1993 - pg 18

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Nelson G. Snyder - November 9, 1993.

    2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 18.

    3. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Dorothy Marie Shantz Schmitt Snyder - 10 Sep 2005.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 20, 1947 - Obituary of Edwin Snyder.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Vera Koch - March 28, 1989.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Apr 1914 - Waterloo City, 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 MapsDied - Cause: leukemia - 24 Sep 1993 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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