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

Edith Louisa Schneider

Female 1897 - 1995  (98 years)


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  • Name Edith Louisa Schneider 
    Born 10 Apr 1897  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Christened 21 Nov 1897  Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Name Edith Louisa MacPhail 
    Name Frida Edith Louisa Schneider 
    Name Ida Louisa Schneider 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-40675 
    Died 4 Oct 1995  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I40675  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Louisa Lehnen,   b. 8 Jan 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1896  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F10576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cecil Gordon "Gordon" MacPhail,   b. 6 Dec 1897, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Edith Jean "Jean" MacPhail,   b. 1 Jul 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2006  (Age 75 years)
     2. Marion Louise MacPhail,   b. 7 Feb 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F19978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MacPHAIL, Edith Louise - Passed away, peacefully, at Pinehaven Nursing home, on October 4, 1995, in her 99th year. Daughter of the late Louisa and Henry Schneider, Edith was a lifelong resident of Kitchener; a faithful member of the Church of the Good Shepherd; a graduate nurse of the K-W Hospital in 1924. Her past involvements were many, including the Rotary Annes, K-W Garden Club, YWCA Board, Red Cross, an ardent skier; member of the Chicopee Ski Club since its inception and remaining active into her 80th year.

      Predeceased by her husband C. Gordon MacPhail; two brothers, Emil and David Schneider and an infant sister, Anna. She is fondly remembered by her daughters, Jean MacPhail of Kitchener and Marion Woeller of Waterloo; grandchildren, Roger Woeller and his wife Deb, Jeff Woeller and his wife Annemarie, Jean Woeller and her husband Michael LeFevre, John Woeller and his fiancee Lynn Miske; great-grandchildren, Caitlin, Mallory, Kyle and Nicole Woeller; a sister, Alberta Traeder of California.

      At Edith's request there will be no visitation at the funeral home. Funeral service will be held in the chapel of the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Friday, Oct. 6 at 2 p.m. Rev. Ron Brugler officiating. Interment to follow in Mount Hope cemetery, Kitchener. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Church of the Good Shepherd would be appreciated by the family. Friends and relatives are invited to the Reception Room of the funeral home following the service [buried with parents]


      KITCHENER-WATERLOO RECORD Thursday, October 5, 1995 P.A9

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

    2. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Ida Louisa b. 10 Apr 1897, bapt. 21 Nov 1897 d/o Henry and Louisa Schneider

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1897). Edith Louise Schneider MacPhail (1897-1995) -... Retrieved 3 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154836027/edith-louise-macphail.

    4. [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

    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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Apr 1897 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 21 Nov 1897 - Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Oct 1995 - 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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