Lorenz Schneider^[1]

1816 - 1882  (66 years)

• Name	Lorenz Schneider
  Born	1816	, Germany   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45353813
  Occupation	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Evangelical
  Residence	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  	Lived with daughter Leah wife of Christian Bowman.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-24591P
  Died	25 Mar 1882	Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario   [2, 3, 5]
  	Cause: heart disease & apoplexy (1 day)
  Buried	Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I24591	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Magdalena "Lena" Lienhardt,   b. 16 Feb 1822, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 5 Mar 1877  (Age 55 years)
  Children	1. Catherine Schneider,   b. 13 May 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jan 1923, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   2. Jacob Lorenz Schneider,   b. 22 Aug 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1927, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   3. Elizabeth Schneider,   b. 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Anna Maria "Mary" Schneider,   b. 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Sep 1898  (Age 50 years)   5. Lea Schneider,   b. 23 Mar 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jul 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 3 years)   6. Jonas L. Snider,   b. 20 Sep 1853, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Jan 1940, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   7. Leah Snider,   b. 21 May 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 1908, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   8. Margaret Schneider,   b. 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. John Leinhardt Schneider,   b. 18 Mar 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Dec 1941, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   10. Henry Schneider,   b. 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F6175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011218-76. Christian BOWMAN, 23, farmer, Canada, Wilmot, s/o Tobias & Anna married Leah SNYDER, 20, Canada, Wilmot, d/o Lorenz & Magdalena, witn Benj. BOWMAN & Margaret SCHNEIDER both of Wilmot, 10 October 1876 in Berlin. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 06 Apr 1882. 26 Mar 1882 Lorenz Schneider, formerly of the Upper Street in Wilmot, died in Bright at age of 65 years of heart disease. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Lawrence Snyder Death Date: 25 Mar 1882 Death Location: Oxford Born: abt 1816 Birth Location: Deu [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 5 Page 12. [S494] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Wilhelm CC#4573 Internet Link. Zum Andenken An/ Lorenz Schneider/ Gestorben/ Den 25 Marz 1882/ Im Alter Von/ [stone Broken, Rivets Obscure Some Letters]-6 Jahren 9 Mon--/ Und 14 Tagen [german Verse] [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 47.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1816 - , Germany Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth