Joseph Schneider

1836 - 1915  (78 years)

• Name	Joseph Schneider
  Born	29 Feb 1836	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Yeoman
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-95999
  Died	1915
  Buried	St. Joseph's Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
  Person ID	I95999	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Aloyius Schneider,   b. 1790, , France ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Anna Maria,   b. 1796, , France ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F24816	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Aloyius Schneider,   b. 1790, , France ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F264596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agatha Doll,   b. 18 Jul 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Feb 1922, , Stephenson Co., Illinois  (Age 82 years)
  Married	Apr 1857	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Carolina Schneider,   b. 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Schneider,   b. 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mary Schneider,   b. 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F35395	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Article in Freeport [Ill] Standard, 22 July '22 on family reunion. Joseph Schneider, b. Waterloo Canada, Feb. 29, 1836 on a farm. Attended St. Agatha schools. Father was a soldier in Napoleon's armies. Married in his native country in April 1857 to Miss Agatha Doll, b. and reared in that location. Sold farm and moved to Stephenson Co, Ill. in 1865. After 2 yrs began buying land -- eventually had 310 acres. In 1904 retired to Lena where he was a half owner of the opera house. In 1880 lost right arm in a threshing accident. Twelve children including Carolina. D. 1915. Agatha d. Feb 27, 1922, age 83 years, 7 months, 9 days. Bur. besides husband. (St. Joseph's?) Bur. 7 years to the day from date of husband's funeral. Anne Gometz a_gometz@hotmail . com 2011

  
  

• Sources

  [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 4 Pg 2. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Div 1 Pg 5. Joseph Schneider 25 b. UC Roman Catholic 1 1/2 stone House Agatha 21 Carolina 3 John 2 Mary 1 Jacob Schneider 23 b. UC carpenter [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div. 4 Page 2. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 14 Page 89.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Feb 1836 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - Apr 1857 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Yeoman - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Joseph's Cemetery, Lena, Stephenson, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth