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

Harry Knorr[1]

Male 1905 - 1975  (69 years)


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  • Name Harry Knorr 
    Born 29 Nov 1905  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1968  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-167485 
    Died 1 Jan 1975  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 4 Jan 1975  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I167485  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert John Knorr,   b. Nov 1878, , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Mother Adeline "Addie" Lederman,   b. 23 Jul 1881, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 10 Feb 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F280109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Esther Helen "Esther" Schnarr,   b. 15 Apr 1912, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1999, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1934  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KNORR. Harry

      At Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 1975, Harry Knorr, aged 69 years, of 125 Lincoln Rd., Waterloo; a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo, he was a retired custodian with the Waterloo County Board of Education. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knorr; husband of Esther Schnarr; father of Ross and Mrs. Jerome (Sandra) Bester, both of Kitchener; brother of Howard of Waterloo; also survived by two granddaughters and two grandsons; predeceased by two brothers Burton and Wilfred. Resting at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 7 p.m. today, until noon Saturday; then to St. John's Lutheran Church for service and committal at 2 p.m., Rev. Arnold L. Conrad officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Jan 1975 pg 39

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Emma Catherine Demmerling - Schnarr - 5 June 1968.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 9.

    3. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Knarr Harry Knorr Date of Birth:29 Nov 1905 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Robert Knorr Mother's name:Addie Lederman

    4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Henry Schnarr - 5 Jun 1968.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018422-04.
      Robert Knorr, 25, Occ. Painter, b. Grey Co., Res. Waterloo, son of Daniel and Margaret married Addie Lederman, 22, b. New Dundee, Res. New Dundee, daughter of George and Hannah, Witn William B. and Mrs. William B. Lederman Both of New Dundee, 10 February 1904 in Berlin.

    6. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 022571 (1934).
      Name:Harry Knorr Gender:Male Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1906 Birth Place:Berlin, Ontario Residence:336 Courtland Ave E., Kitchener, Ontario Marriage Date:6 Oct 1934 Marriage Place:Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Robert John Knorr Mother:Adeline Lederman Spouse:Esther Mary Helen Schnarr

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Nov 1905 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Oct 1934 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1968 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jan 1975 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Jan 1975 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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