John Anderson "Anderson" Schroder

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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]

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• 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

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

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