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

Henry Schneider[1, 2, 3]

Male 1846 - 1940  (93 years)


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  • Name Henry Schneider 
    Born 4 Dec 1846  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Rsrch. Note
    • henry was son of John Schneider and Elizabeth Hahn.
    Name Heinrich Schneider 
    Name Henry Snider 
    Residence 1869  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1940  130 Albert St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00127-7952.1 
    Died 17 Sep 1940  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 12
    Buried Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I18728  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Johannes "John" Schneider,   b. 1828, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1869  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hahn,   b. Jul 1825, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1899  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married 18 Jul 1847  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Family ID F7728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth S. Weber,   b. 10 Nov 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1869  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 16
    Children 
     1. John Walden Schneider,   b. 16 Aug 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1909  (Age 38 years)
     2. Daniel Schneider,   b. 12 Jan 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1873  (Age 0 years)
     3. Zipporah Schneider,   b. CALC 10 Apr 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1915, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years)
     4. William W. Schneider,   b. 25 May 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 74 years)
     5. Herbert Schneider,   b. 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Henry Schneider,   b. 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Emil Schneider,   b. 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Clayton Schneider,   b. CALC 26 Apr 1893,   d. 19 Jul 1897  (Age ~ 4 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F4778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Holzwarth,   b. 19 Oct 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1947, Waterloo Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1883  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Children 
     1. Herbert Schneider,   b. 15 Dec 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Harvey Schneider,   b. Oct 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Henry Schneider,   b. 24 Oct 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Emil George Schneider,   b. 31 Oct 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1987, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     5. Clayton Percy Schneider,   b. 15 Jan 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1989  (Age 89 years)
     6. Florence Marie Schneider,   b. 1 Aug 1903, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1990  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F14835  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Henry Schneider

      One of Waterloo's oldest residents, Henry Schneider, 93, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Albert Scholl 130 Albert street, Tuesday afternoon. He had been ill only a short time. Mr. Schneider was born in Waterloo but engaged in farming at Heidelberg for many years. He retired 14 years ago. Despite his advanced age he had been particularly active, spending the summer months for many years on the home farm at Heidelberg

      Surviving are his wife, four sons. William of Sebringville, Herbert, Emil and Clayton of Heidelberg. one daughter. Mrs Scholl, Waterloo. also 19 grandchildren and three great grandchildren

      The funeral will be held Friday afternoon from the home of his daughter at 2 o'clock to Emmanuel Evangelical church for service a 2.30 Interment will take place Hillside Cemetery. Heidelberg Rev. H A Kellerman pastor of Emmanuel church will be in charge, assisted by Rev. J. P. Hauch of St. Jacobs

      Waterloo Chronicle 20 Sep 1940, p. 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 618.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 1 Jun 1882.
      01 May 1882 Elisabeth Schneider, nee Weber, wife of Henry Schneider died near Heidelberg at age of 32 years, 5 months and 20 days (poem follows).

    3. [S156] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Hillside United CC#4530 Waterloo Region Branchy, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      [West/Back] John Schneider/ died Feb. 4, 1909/ aged 38 yrs. 5 mo. 19 ds./ Zippora Schneider/ wife of M. E. Boos/ died in Chesley/ Dec. 15, 1915/ aged 41 yrs. 8 mo. 5 ds.
      [South/Left] Sons of/ Henry & Elizabeth/ Schneider/ Clayton/ died July 19, 1897/ aged 4 yrs. 2 mos. 23 dys./ Daniel/ died Jan. 28, 1873/ aged 16 dys. [East/Front] John Schneider/ died Nov. 11, 1869/ aged 41 yrs. 6 mos./ Elisabeth/ wife of/ John Schneider/ died/ Oct. 16, 1899/aged 74 yrs. 3 mos.
      [North/Right] Zur zartlichen Erinnerung/ an unsere herzinnigst Geliebte/ Gattin und Mutter/ Elisabeth/ geb. Weber/ Ehefrau von/ H. Schneider/ geb. 10 Nov. 1849/ gest. 1 Mai 1882/ Ruhe bis zum Wiedersehn/ Schneider
      [A] Mother [B] Father [C] E. S. Gone but not forgotten [D] John [Not found July 2007] [E] Clayton [F] Daniel

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, District 162 Sub-district A Division 1 Page Number 37 Household Number 167.

    5. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 1.

    6. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 22.

    7. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 37.

    8. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 5.

    9. [S156] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Hillside United CC#4530 Waterloo Region Branchy, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      Schneider/ Henry Schneider/ 1846-1940/ his beloved wife/ Elizabeth Holzworth/ 1861-1947/ at rest

    10. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 8.

    11. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 4.

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100268144.

    13. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Oct 1869.
      Oct. 5, 1869 Heinrich Schneider and Elisabeth Weber, both of Woolwich, by Rev. Weber, Berlin

    14. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881.

    15. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev. Jacob Huttner, Lutheran Church, Preston, report 80.
      Johannes Schneider married Elisabeth Hahn both of Waterloo married 18 Jul 1847 Waterloo

    16. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry Schneider Born: Canada Age: 22 Born: abt 1847 Father: John Schneider Mother: Magdaline Schneider Spouse: Elizabeth Weber Age: 19 Born: abt 1850 born: Canada Father: Christian Weber Mother: Elizabeth Weber married 5 Oct 1869 married: Waterloo, Berlin

    17. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry Snider Born: Canada Age: 34 Born: abt 1849 Father: John Snider Mother: Elizabeth Snider Spouse: Elizabeth Holzwarth Age: 22 Born: abt 1861 born: Canada Father: Conrad Holzwarth Mother: Maria Holzwarth married 30 Dec 1883 married: Waterloo Town

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Dec 1846 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1869 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1869 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Dec 1883 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Sep 1940 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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