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

Daniel Schneuker

Male 1854 - 1917  (63 years)


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  • Name Daniel Schneuker 
    Born 19 Feb 1854  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Miller 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Sawing, Trunk Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-178477  
    Died 28 Nov 1917 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I374932  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Schneiker,   b. 18 Dec 1815, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catharina Schafer,   b. 15 Aug 1828, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Jul 1851  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F18873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Meyer,   b. 28 Jan 1857, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1928  (Age 71 years) 
    Married Oct 1881  [2
    Children 
     1. Alice Schneuker,   b. Feb 1902, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F175971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Schneuker. - Daniel Schneuker was born near Waterloo, Ont., on Feb. 19, 1854. About twenty-five years ago he and his wife were converted and joined the Mennonite Church at Strasburg, later moving to Berlin (now Kitchener). Death came to him very suddenly on the evening of Nov. 28, when he was returning home from the factory where he was working. He was suddenly overcome by heart failure and dropped to the sidewalk dead. He leaves to mourn his beloved wife and adopted daughter, besides a host of friends. He was the janitor of the Mennonite Church at this place for many years and he was seldom absent from any church service. His age was 63 y. 9 m. 9 d. Funeral services Dec. 2 at the First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, by the brethren, Jonas Snider and U. K. Weber, where a large number of people gathered to pay the last tribute of respect to the departed brother. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume X, Number 38 - December 20, 1917 - page 703:

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 6.

    2. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 45.

    3. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      John Schneiker, 35, bookkeeper, married 1 Jul 1851 in Greenbush by banns to Catharine Schaefer, 23, of Waterloo Twp. wit: Henry Schaefer of Waterloo & George Edler of Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Feb 1854 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Sawing, Trunk Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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