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

Grant Christian Schneider

Male 1903 - 1980  (76 years)


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  • Name Grant Christian Schneider 
    Born 13 Nov 1903  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1980  124 Franklin St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-162550 
    Died 11 May 1980  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I162550  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father John Schneider,   b. 12 Feb 1874, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Lydia Rank,   b. 19 Sep 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1959, RR1, St. Clements, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1902  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F162054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thelma Magdeline Axt,   b. 5 Oct 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Clifford Schneider
     2. Lyle Schneider
     3. Grant Schneider
     4. Ethelda Schneider
     5. Ruth Schneider
     6. Sheila Schneider
     7. Sharon Schneider
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F210914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHNEIDER, Grant-At the K-W Hospital on Sunday, May 11, 1980 Grant Schneider of 124 Franklin St. S., Kitchener, age 76 years. Born in Linwood where he farmed for many years, he also farmed in the Shantz Station area. A member of St. Philip's Lutheran Church.


      Husband of the former Thelma Axt; father of Clifford, Lyle and Grant Jr., all of Kitchener; Ethelda (Mrs. Virgil Anderson) of Shellbrook, Sask., Ruth (Mrs. Charles Jonas) of Kitchener, Sheila (Mrs. Lewis Heimpel) of Moorefield and Sharon (Mrs. John Trudgen) of Ridgetown; brother of Elmer and John, both of Waterloo, Nelson of Elmira, Olive (Mrs. Ernie Goodwin) of Waterloo and Florence (Mrs. Wilfred Hahn) of Linwood; 17 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive. He was predeceased by his parents, John Schneider and the former Lydia Rank; two brothers, Almond and Irvin.


      Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. this evening until noon on Wednesday, when removal will be made to St. Philip's Lutheran Church, 236 Woodhaven Rd., Kitchener, for the funeral service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Donald Stewart officiating. Interment St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery, Linwood.

      Kitchener Waterloo Record 12 May 1980 pg 25

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Hawkesville Div 8 Page 13.

    2. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 4.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16892-1902.
      John Schneider, 27, Farmer, b. Mornington, Res. Wellesley, son of Henry Schneider and Marie Kimpel, married Lydia Rank, 22, b. Wellesley, Res. same, daughter of Jacob Rank and Catherine Feick, Witnessed by: Christian and Alice Rank of Wellesley, 4 Feb 1902 at Berlin

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Nov 1903 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 May 1980 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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