Wilhelmina "Minnie" Conrad

1869 - 1950  (80 years)

• Name	Wilhelmina "Minnie" Conrad
  Born	28 Feb 1869	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Minnie Conrad
  Name	Wilhelmina "Minnie" Schnarr
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1887	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1938	114 Union St. E., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-80318
  Died	26 Jan 1950	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I80318	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Philip Conrad,   b. 9 Sep 1823, , Germany ,   d. 8 May 1911, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Caroline Pfeifer,   b. 2 Sep 1827, , Bavaria, Germany ,   d. 18 Apr 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1851  [7]
  Family ID	F20891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Johannes "John" Schnarr,   b. 3 Jul 1865, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Mar 1938, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	8 Jun 1887	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Children	1. Heinrich Herman "Henry" Schnarr,   b. 16 Jul 1889, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Martha Susanna Schnarr,   b. 2 Sep 1890, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jul 1984  (Age 93 years)   3. Eda Caroline "Ida" Schnarr,   b. 2 Sep 1892, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Arthur Philip Schnarr,   b. 8 Oct 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1913, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 18 years)   5. John Schnarr,   b. 28 Jul 1898, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Hermina Luella Caroline "Luella" Schnarr,   b. 8 Apr 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Alma Schnarr,   b. 18 Oct 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Nov 1986  (Age 83 years)   8. Jacob Carl Theodor Schnarr,   b. 17 Aug 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F20892	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  50 Years Wedded Life Observed Mr. and Mrs. John Schnarr Honored at Family Dinner. Wedded at Erbsville in 1887, Mr. and Mrs. John Schnarr, Union street Kitchener, on Tuesday received the congratulations of friends on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. Mr. Schnarr will be 72 years of age in July. Mrs. Schnarr is 69, the latter being excellent health. The event took the form of a family dinner at their home. The rooms were decorated in gold and white and the dinner was served from a table centred with a wedding cake trimmed with gold icing, and brightened with bouquets of gold-toned flowers. The toast to the bride and bridegroom of 60 years ago was proposed by Mr. G. Venton, son-in-law, and the gift of the Schnarr family to their parents, a chime clock, was presented by Mrs. George Venton. Baskets of flowers were presented to the hride by her little granddaughters, Jean Venton and Helen Schnarr. An interesting after dinner speech in German and English was given by Rev. K. Kriesel, pastor of the Lutheran Church. Prior to her marriage in 1887, Mrs. Schnarr was Miss Wilhelmine Conrad, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Conrad. Mr. Schnarr was a native of near Erbsville and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schnarr. After their marriage they lived for a time in Waterloo and then moved to Clifford where they resided until 15 years ago when they returned to Waterloo. They have six children, 27 grandchildren and six great grand- children, namely: Mr. Henry Schnarr, Clifford, Mrs. George Venton, Waterloo, Mrs. Norman McLeod, Clifford, Mrs. T J. Miller, Clifford, Mrs. H. A. Bauer. Waterloo and Mr. J. Schnarr. Waterloo; great grandchildren are Lloyd Allensen, Dolores Durst, Marlene Allensen, Reta Allensen, and Kenneth Durst, all of Waterloo, and Elaine McLeod of Clifford. Waterloo Chronicle 11 Jun 1937, p. 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 4. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 12. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 4 Page 10. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 33. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225888085. [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. [S2191] News - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Wellesley Maple Leaf, Obituary of Mrs. Philip (Caroline) Conrad - May 9, 1907.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Feb 1869 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1887 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 8 Jun 1887 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 26 Jan 1950 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth