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Johannes "John" Schnarr

Male 1865 - 1938  (72 years)


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  • Name Johannes "John" Schnarr 
    Born 3 Jul 1865  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Name John Schnarr 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1887  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1938  114 Union St. E., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-80317 
    Died 29 Mar 1938  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I80317  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Jacob Schnarr,   b. 17 Dec 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Susannah Sanborn,   b. 1 Dec 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1917, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 18 Jul 1863  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Family ID F18628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilhelmina "Minnie" Conrad,   b. 28 Feb 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1950, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1887  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6] 
    Children 
     1. Heinrich Herman "Henry" Schnarr,   b. 16 Jul 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha Susanna Schnarr,   b. 2 Sep 1890, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1984  (Age 93 years)
     3. Eda Caroline "Ida" Schnarr,   b. 2 Sep 1892, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Arthur Philip Schnarr,   b. 8 Oct 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     5. John Schnarr,   b. 28 Jul 1898, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Hermina Luella Caroline "Luella" Schnarr,   b. 8 Apr 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Alma Schnarr,   b. 18 Oct 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1986  (Age 83 years)
     8. Jacob Carl Theodor Schnarr,   b. 17 Aug 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F20892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Schnarr

      A resident of Waterloo for 16 years, John Schnarr, died at his home. 114 Union street east. Waterloo. Tuesday afternoon. He had been ill for about three years. Born in Erbsville. Mr. Schnarr was in his 73rd year.

      Surviving are his wife, three sons, Henry of Clifford. John and Jacob of Waterloo. four daughters, Mrs. George Venton and Mrs. H. Bauer. Waterloo, Mrs. Norman McLeod and Mrs. T. J. Miller, Clifford, one brother, George Schnarr, Windsor, and two sisters, Mrs. Theodore Derbecker, Erbsville. and Mrs. John Kummer. Grimsby, also 33 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

      The funeral will be held today (Friday) at 2.30 from the residence. to Redeemer Lutheran church, Waterloo, for service at 3 o'clock. Interment will take place in Waterloo Mount Hope cemetery. Rev. K. A. Kriesel will conduct the services.

      The Waterloo Chronicle 1 Apr 1938 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 4.

    2. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 42.

    3. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 11.

    4. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 33.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225887965.

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 16 Jun 1887.
      08 Jun 1887 Wilhelmine Conrad and Johannes Schnarr, both of Erbsville, were married by Pastor J. Brezing in Erbsville.

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Jacob Schnarr, 25, res. Waterloo Twp. b. Waterloo Twp. s/o John Schnarr & Margaret Ebel married 18 Jul 1863 to Susan Samborn, 19, res. Waterloo Twp. b. Waterloo Twp. d/o William Samborn & Elis. Viehner, wit: Marg. Deis of Berlin

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob Schnarr, 25, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of John and Margaret (Ebel), married 18 July 1863 Susan Samborn, 19, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of William and Elizabeth (Kirchner)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Jul 1865 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jun 1887 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 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 - Farmer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Mar 1938 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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