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

Levi Schroder

Male Cal 1838 - 1888  (~ 49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Levi Schroder was born CALC 17 Mar 1838; died 4 Feb 1888, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Levy Schroeter
    • Occupation: Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; merchant
    • Eby ID Number: 00105-6429
    • Birth: 15 Aug 1839, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Clerk
    • Occupation: 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; dealer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agent
    • Occupation: 1888, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter

    Notes:

    Levi Schroder, "was married to Mary Reichert and resided in Elmira where he died in 1889, leaving a family of four children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Levi married Mary Reichert 11 Nov 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Philip Reichert and Eva Margaretha "Margaret" Laschinger) was born 16 Feb 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1940, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Annie Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1865, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1946, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. John Anderson "Anderson" Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1868, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Margaret "Maggie" Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jul 1872, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. George Melvin Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1880, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Ludwig Irvin "Irvin" Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Nov 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Annie Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born 1865, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1946, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Annie Snider
    • Eby ID Number: 00105-6429.3
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1940, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MRS. ALLAN S. SNIDER

    Mrs. Allan S. Snider, died at her home at Parkway Wednesday, Aug. 14th, following a brief illness. She was 80 years old. Born at Elmira, her maiden name was Annie Schroder, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Levi Schroder. Her marriage took place at Elmira on Jan. 2, 1887. They would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary next January. Mrs. Snider attended the Evangelical Church.


    Surviving are her husband; two sons, Ralph of Toronto and Lloyd of Kitchener, two daughters, Mrs. Wesley (Arabelle) Merier of Zurich, Ont., and Miss Marie Snider of Parkway; one brother, Anderson Schroder, Elmira, and one sister, Mrs. Margaret Weber of Elmira. Seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive. A so, Nelson, was killed in action in the First Great War.

    Annie married Allan S. Snider 2 Jan 1887, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Allan (son of Isaac B. Snider and Nancy Sitler) was born 29 Oct 1861, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Nelson Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1888, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1918, , France; was buried , Moreuil Communal Cemetery, Allied Extension, Moreuil, , Picardie, France.
    2. 8. Arabella Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1975, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethern Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario.
    3. 9. Ralph Aldo Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Oct 1893; died Feb 1974.
    4. 10. Lloyd Gerald Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 11. Mary Ann Margurite "Marie" Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1905, Killarney, , Manitoba, Canada; died 8 Jan 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  John Anderson "Anderson" SchroderJohn Anderson "Anderson" Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born 22 May 1868, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Church Membership: Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Anderson Schroder
    • Name: Andrew Schroder
    • Name: Andy Schroder
    • Occupation: Great West Felt Co., Elmira, Ontario; manager
    • Residence: 10 Queen St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00105-6429.2
    • Occupation: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?, Merchant Lumber
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Mr. J. A. Schroder, came to Elmira, with his parents when quite young. He received his education here and after having worked at his trade several years in other places, he returned to Elmira and opened business on his own account. He has now an up-to-date Gents' furnishing establishment in which he keeps for sale a full line of tweeds, gents' furnishings, hats and caps, ready-made clothing etc. He makes a specialty of custom tailoring and has a good patronage. [Name of the store was J. A. Schroder, Men's Outfitter; it was in the same building as F. W. Lipphardt, Barber.]

    Enterprising Elmira Souvenir, An historical, descriptive, and illustrated Book of the Village of Elmira, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, published by George Klinck, 1903.

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    John A. Schroder, Lifelong Resident, Buried Saturday

    Funeral service for John Anderson Schroder, manager of the Great West Felt Co. Ltd. until his retirement in 1945, was held at the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel at 3pm Saturday. Rev. C. L. Mitchell officiated. Pall-bearers were Dr. James Schroder, Guelph, Lloyd Snider, Elmira, David Dattels, Kitchener, R. P. Uffelman, Waterloo, Kenneth Moses, Elmira, and L. E. O'Neill, Elmira. Burial was made in the Elmira Cemetery.

    Mr. Schroder, who lived at 10 Queen Street, died at the K-W Hospital last Thursday night. He was in his 81st year. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Levi Schroder, he was born in Elmira in May, 1868 and lived here all his life.

    Mr. Schroder was known as "Andy" by his many friends and business acquaintances. He was in the tailoring business and operated a men's furnishings store in Elmira before joining the Great West Felt Company. He was a member of Gale Presbyterian Church.

    His wife predeceased him. He is survived by two sons, Charles and Harold of Toronto; a daughter, Mrs. Hugh (Margaret) Miller of Brantford; a sister, Mrs. Margaret Weber of Elmira; and there are two grandchildren.


    Elmira Signet 30 Sep 1948

    John married Jeanette S. Campbell 31 Oct 1899, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Jeanette was born Jun 1869, Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario; died 1937; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Campbell Charles Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Dec 1900, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1950, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 13. Harold Richard Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1902, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1906; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 14. Margaret Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Margaret "Maggie" Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born 10 Jul 1872, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Schroder
    • Name: Margaret "Maggie" Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00105-6429.4
    • Occupation: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1962, 27 Duke St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Margaret married Reeve Menno L. Weber 18 Jun 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Menno (son of Solomon L. Weber and Emma Elizabeth Gray) was born 22 Mar 1856, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1938, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Weber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 16. Weber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  George Melvin Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born 12 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1880, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23760


  5. 6.  Ludwig Irvin "Irvin" Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born 1 Nov 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ervin Schroder
    • Name: Irvin Schroder
    • Eby ID Number: 00105-6429.5
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Commercial Traveler
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Ludwig married Willa Edna Kilgour 14 Oct 1914, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Willa was born 2 May 1886, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Donald Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1916; died 19 Apr 1944, , France.
    2. 18. James Schroder  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1920.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Nelson Snider Descendancy chart to this point (2.Annie2, 1.Levi1) was born 20 Oct 1888, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1918, , France; was buried , Moreuil Communal Cemetery, Allied Extension, Moreuil, , Picardie, France.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW1
    • Name: Nelson Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5840.2
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    A steam engineer by trade, he enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 24 Sept 1914 in Valcartier, Quebec, Canada. Private Snyder was an original member of the First Canadian Contingent's 'E' Company, 6th Battalion (Fort Garry Horse). The First Canadian Contingent embarked from Quebec City on Saturday, 3 Oct 1914, sailing to England. The first Canadian Contingent, the largest convoy ever to cross the Atlantic, was comprised of over 31,000 troops who were aboard 31 ocean liners escorted by Royal Navy warships. Also sailing with them was a contingent from the British Dominion of Newfoundland, still separate from Canada at the time.

    Private Nelson Snyder is commemorated on Page 504 of Canada's First World War Book of Remembrance.
    He is honoured and remembered on the Snider Family's grave headstone in the Elmira Union Cemetery in Elmira, Ontario, Canada.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180559524/nelson-snyder


  2. 8.  Arabella Snider Descendancy chart to this point (2.Annie2, 1.Levi1) was born 26 Aug 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1975, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethern Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Arabella Merner
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-5840.3
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Arabella married John Wesley Merner 21 May 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Gottlieb Merner and Mary Ann Bleam) was born 18 Nov 1879, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1971. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Ralph Aldo Snider Descendancy chart to this point (2.Annie2, 1.Levi1) was born 16 Oct 1893; died Feb 1974.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-17922
    • Occupation: 1919, Killarney, , Manitoba, Canada; bank clerk


  4. 10.  Lloyd Gerald Snider Descendancy chart to this point (2.Annie2, 1.Levi1) was born 12 Jan 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-203465

    Notes:

    SNIDER, Lloyd G.

    On Monday, Feb. 23 1976 at the K-W Hospital, Lloyd G. Snider of Elmira, age 79 years.

    Dear uncle of Mrs. Jack (Mary) Fasken of Elora, Mrs. Carl (Catherine) Burn of Streetsville, Mrs. Harold (Joan) Smith of Zurich, Mrs. Eric (Margaret) Johnston of Granton and Allan Snider of Rexdale. Predeceased by two brothers and two sisters.

    Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira. Funeral Service in the chapel on Thursday, Feb. 26 at 2:00 p.m. Burial in the Elmira Union cemetery.


  5. 11.  Mary Ann Margurite "Marie" Snider Descendancy chart to this point (2.Annie2, 1.Levi1) was born 12 Dec 1905, Killarney, , Manitoba, Canada; died 8 Jan 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-203467
    • Residence: 1975, 37 Manitou Dr., Kitchener, Waterlooo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SNIDER, Marie A.

    At K-W Hospital, on Thursday, Jan. 8, 1975 after a brief illness.

    Marie Snider of 37 Manitou Dr., Kitchener, a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kitchener, had been employed at Mutual Life of Canada until her retirement.

    Sister of Lloyd G. Snider, of Elmira, nieces and nephews also survive. Predeceased by her parents, two brothers and one sister. Interment was held n the Elmira Union Cemetery.

    Elmira Signet Jan 14 1987 pg 19


  6. 12.  Campbell Charles Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Levi1) was born 1 Dec 1900, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1950, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Charles Schroder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23868
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1942, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    CHARLES C. SCHROEDER Former resident of Elmira, Charles C. Schroeder, 49, of Toronto died, at Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Saturday. The deceased had lived in Toronto about eight years after leaving Elmira. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schroeder of Elmira. Surviving are one brother, Harold R. of Toronto and one sister, Mrs. Hugh Millar of Brantford. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where a private service was held Tuesday at 2: 30 p.m. Burial was in Elmira Cemetery with Rev. C. L. Mitchell officiating.


    Elmira Signet 3 Mar 1950


  7. 13.  Harold Richard Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Levi1) was born 22 Feb 1902, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1906; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24271
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  8. 14.  Margaret Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Levi1) was born 4 Feb 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24301
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  9. 15.  Weber Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.Levi1) was born 25 Feb 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-238189


  10. 16.  Weber Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret2, 1.Levi1) was born 25 Feb 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-238190


  11. 17.  Donald Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ludwig2, 1.Levi1) was born 1916; died 19 Apr 1944, , France.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW2 - R.C.A.F
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162207P


  12. 18.  James Schroder Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ludwig2, 1.Levi1) was born Abt 1920.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162208
    • Residence: 1942, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada