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

Louisa Lehnen

Female 1865 - 1953  (88 years)


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  • Name Louisa Lehnen 
    Born 8 Jan 1865  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Christened 1 Oct 1865  Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gender Female 
    Name Louisa Schneider 
    Residence 117 Chestnut St., Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1896  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-40674 
    Died 23 Feb 1953  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Person ID I40674  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Gottfried Lehnen,   b. 28 Apr 1824, , Canton Berne, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Knarr,   b. 2 Apr 1830, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1892, Wellsville, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F18666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Heinrich Metz "Henry" Schneider,   b. 22 Sep 1865, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1951, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1896  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Children 
     1. Edith Louisa Schneider,   b. 10 Apr 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     2. Emil John Henry Schneider,   b. 5 Aug 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Anna Elizabeth Schneider,   b. 5 Aug 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     4. Alberta "Dora" Schneider,   b. 8 Oct 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 2000, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     5. David Frederick Schneider,   b. 25 Mar 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F10576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Louisa Lehnen
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  • Notes 
    • MRS. LOUISA SCHNEIDER Mrs. Louisa Schneider, 88, died at her home 117 Chestnut St., yesterday following a brief illness. A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Lehnen, she was born at Hawkesville, Jan. 8, 1865. She was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd. Her husband Henry Schneider died Feb. 23, 1951.

      Surviving are two sons Emil J. and David F., Kitchener; two daughters Mrs. Gordon (Edith) McPhail and Miss Alberta Schneider, Kitchener, one brother, Emanuel Lehnen, and one sister, Mrs. Anna Christie, all of Kitchener .Also surviving are six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. One daughter Anna died in infancy. The body is resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral home where the service will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev F. G. Stewart will officiate


      KITCHENER-WATERLOO RECORD Tuesday February 24 1953 P.5

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-8 Page 2.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 14.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Elizabeth Ann Lehnen Born: 18 Sep 1872 County: Waterloo Father: Gottfried Lehnen Mother: Elizabeth Knorr informant: Louisa Schneider (sister)

    4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), February 24 1953 - Obituary of Lousia Lehnen.

    5. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Henry Schneider Age: 29 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Berlin Names of Parents: Christ. Schneider & Anna Elisab. Metz Name: Louisa Lehnen Age: 31 res: Woolwich Tp. Place of Birth: Woolwich Tp. Names of Parents: Gottfried Lehnen & Elisabeth Knarr Name: William Schneider res: Berlin Name: Anna Lehnen res: Woolwich Date of Marriage: June 10, 1896 Berlin

    6. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Louisa b. 8 Jan 1865, bapt. 1 Oct 1865 d/o Gottfried & Elisab. Lehnen

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1865). Louisa Lehnen Schneider (1865-1953) - Find A... Retrieved 3 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154804510/louisa-schneider.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Louisa Lehnen Born: Canada Age: 31 Father: Gottfried Lehnen Mother: Elizabeth Knarr Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Henry Schneider Age: 29 born: Berlin Father: Christopher Schneider Mother: Anna E Metz Schneider married 10 Jun 1896, Berlin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Jan 1865 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 1 Oct 1865 - Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1896 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jun 1896 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Feb 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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