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

Gerald Cecil Frederick Snyder

Male 1921 - 1935  (13 years)


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  • Name Gerald Cecil Frederick Snyder 
    Born 4 Sep 1921  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Misfortune 1935  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    killed from broken neck 
    Residence 1935  426 Laurel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-350042 
    Died 16 Jul 1935  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Cause: Fracture from Fall over Fence 
    Buried 18 Jul 1935  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I350042  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Cecil Snyder,   b. 4 Dec 1883, St. Anns, Gainsborough Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1963, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Maria Anna "Mary Ann" Maecker,   b. 23 Aug 1882, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1961, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1907  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Family ID F52004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Preston Boy Succumbs To Broken Neck

      GALT, July 16 - Geratd C. F. Snyder, 13, Preston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Snyder, died today from a broken neck, suffered in a fall from a fence post last night, while picking cherries.

      Kitchener Daily Record 16 Jul 1935 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Gerald C. F./ Only Beloved Son Of R.C. & M. Snyder/ 1921 - 1935/ Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Gerald Cecil Frederick Snyder Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1922 Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Age at Death:13 Death Date:16 Jul 1935 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Robert C Snyder Mother:Marie Maecker

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Maria ?? Maecker Age: 23 Birth Date:abt 1884 Birth Place:Washington Dumfries County Marriage Date:27 Jun 1907 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Maecker Mother:John Job Anna Diebel Maecker Spouse:Robert Cecil Snyder Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1881 Spouse Birth Place:St Annes Waterloo Co Spouse Father:J S Snyder Spouse Mother:Ellen Cole Snyder

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020705 (1907).
      Name:Robert Cecil Snyder Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1881 Birth Place:St Annes Waterloo County [St Anns, Lincoln County] Marriage Date:27 Jun 1907 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:J L Snyder Snyder:J S Mother:Ellen Cole Snyder Spouse:Marie Anne Maecker

    5. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020705-07.
      Robert Cecil Snyder, 26, occ. Machinist, b. St. Annes Waterloo Co., res. Preston, son of J.S. Snyder and Ellen Cole married Marie Anna Maecker, 23, b. Washington Dumfries Co., res. Preston, daughter of John Maecker and Anna Diebel, Witness(es) George Venton and Laura Bieth both of Preston, 27 June 1907 in Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Sep 1921 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisfortune - killed from broken neck - 1935 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Fracture from Fall over Fence - 16 Jul 1935 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Jul 1935 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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