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

Minnie Schnee

Female 1875 - 1947  (~ 72 years)


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  • Name Minnie Schnee 
    Born May 1875  Stanislaw, , Austria Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168111769 
    Immigration 1898  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Minnie Lunenfeld 
    Name Minnie Schechter 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Jewish Synogog 
    Residence 1947  587 King St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-490049 
    Died 21 Jun 1947  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Jones Avenue Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I490049  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family 1 Henry "Harry" Lunenfeld,   b. 1 Dec 1874, , Galicia, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1929, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 23 Jul 1904  Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Joseph Abraham Lunenfeld,   b. 26 May 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1964, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     2. Rose Ruth "Ruth" Lunenfeld,   b. 2 Oct 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William Lunenfeld,   b. 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1923, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F300589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Kalman Schechter,   b. 1 Dec 1874, , Galicia, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1903, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1895  Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Sarah "Sadie" Schechter,   b. 7 Oct 1895, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1955, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     2. Morris Jack Schechter,   b. 28 Sep 1898, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1971, , Ventura Co., California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Samuel Schechter,   b. Dec 1902, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986  (Age ~ 83 years)
     4. Ida Schechter,   b. Sep 1897, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1958  (Age ~ 61 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F300591  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Minnie Lunenfeldt

      A former resident of Kitchener, Mrs. Minnie Lunenfeld, passed away at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto on Saturday, She had been a life-long resident of Galt up to the time of her husband's death when she lived with her daughter, Mrs. Myer Kaufman, 587 King St. East, Kitchener.

      Mrs. Lunenfeld was 72 years of age. She is survived by three sons and three daughters, 15 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The funeral was held in Toronto on Monday.

      Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Tue, Jun 24, 1947 Page 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 28.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      NameMinnie Lunenfeld
      [Minnie Schnee]
      GenderFemale
      RaceHebrew
      Age72
      Birth Date1875
      Birth PlaceAustria
      Res: 587 King St. E., Kitchener
      Death Date21 Jun 1947
      Death PlaceToronto, York, Ontario, Canada
      Father Morris Schnee
      MotherSadie Gnostainrble
      SpouseHarry Lunenfeld
      Burial: Jones Ave., Toronto
      informant: Samuel Luninfeld -Galt

    3. [S2559] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1825-1960.
      NameMinnie Lunenfeld
      GenderFemale
      RaceHebrew
      Arrival Age56
      Record TypeArrival
      Birth Date1877
      Birth PlaceStanislaw, Austria
      Arrival Date11 Aug 1933
      Port of ArrivalBuffalo, New York, USA
      Child Rosie Murster

    4. [S2997] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937.
      NameHarry Lunenfeld
      GenderMale
      Marriage Date23 Jul 1904
      Marriage PlaceManhattan, New York, USA
      Spouse Mizhe Schachter
      Certificate Number15044

    5. [S2997] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937.
      NameKalman Shechter
      GenderMale
      Marriage Date25 Feb 1895
      Marriage PlaceManhattan, New York, USA
      Spouse Minnie Shnee
      Certificate Number3588

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Feb 1895 - Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1898 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Jul 1904 - Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Jewish Synogog - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jun 1947 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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