Son of Heinrich Diedrich Wilhelm Schniedewind & Anna Maria Timke.
Born in Kendall (town or township), Lafayette County, WI on Aug 24, 1891.
Louis' mother, Anna (Timke) died on Oct 31, 1899, age 37, when Louis was age 8.
Listed in 1900 Census, Platteville, Grant County, WI, age 8, living with father, Henry, 48, and siblings Dora, 19, Henry, 17, and Harry, 14. Henry Sr. was a farmer. Henry Jr and Harry worked on the farm, while Louis attended school.
Listed in 1905 Wisconsin Census, Grant County, Platteville, WI, age 14, with father Henry, 53, stepmother Anna, 40, brother Harry, 19, stepsister Edith Speth, 17, and stepbrother Harry Speth, 16. Henry born in Germany, rest born in Wisconsin. Henry worked as a farmer.
Listed in Jun 1917 World War I Draft Registration Card, age 25, born in Kendall township, WI. Worked as a farmer for his father Henry in Platteville, WI.
Listed in 1920 Census, on Feb 18, Iowa County, Linden, WI, age 28, single, living off Lindin-Mifflin Rd, with Lillian Meixner, 19, single, and their son, Merle Meixner, 4 months. Worked as a farmer.
Married Lillian Meixner, age 20, on Jun 17, 1920 in Platteville, WI. Worked as a farmer when married at age 28.
Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Blackhawk County, Waterloo, IA, age 32, on West 4th St, with wife Lillian, 25, and sons Merle, 5, and Norman, 1. Louis, Merle, and Norman born in Wisconsin. Lillian born in Iowa. Religion was Lutheran.
Listed in 1930 Census, Stephenson County, Freeport, IL, age 38, married, living as a lodger on East Stephenson St, and working as a laborer in a battery factory. His wife lived separately nearby as a lodger, without children, but her status was listed as single.
Louis' wife died in 1934.
Lived in Columbus, WI at the time of his father Henry's death in Feb 1940.
Listed in 1940 Census, Dodge County, Elba, WI, age 47, single, working as a farm laborer for Clarence A. Schoenwetter. Clarence, 45, lived on his farm with his wife Dorothy, 32, and their children Violet, 11, Lyle, 9, and Marvin, 7. Louis' residence in 1935 is listed as Grant county, WI.
Listed in Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card, age 50. Employed by Clarance Schoenwetter in Columbus, WI. Residence in Elba, WI. Point of contact listed is Mrs. John Harper, 216 Brewster St, Appleton, WI., which was his niece, Edith.
Worked as a gardener. Last employer was University of Wisconsin, there 3 years. Was divorced. Member of Peace Lutheran Church in Platteville, WI.
Lived with his niece, Dorothea Randolph (nee Schniedewind), in West Los Angeles, CA for two and a half years before his death. Died on Dec 24, 1960 at the age of 69.
Buried in Hillside Memorial Park, Grant County, Platteville, WI. Section K
Born in Kendall (town or township), Lafayette County, WI on Aug 24, 1891.
Louis' mother, Anna (Timke) died on Oct 31, 1899, age 37, when Louis was age 8.
Listed in 1900 Census, Platteville, Grant County, WI, age 8, living with father, Henry, 48, and siblings Dora, 19, Henry, 17, and Harry, 14. Henry Sr. was a farmer. Henry Jr and Harry worked on the farm, while Louis attended school.
Listed in 1905 Wisconsin Census, Grant County, Platteville, WI, age 14, with father Henry, 53, stepmother Anna, 40, brother Harry, 19, stepsister Edith Speth, 17, and stepbrother Harry Speth, 16. Henry born in Germany, rest born in Wisconsin. Henry worked as a farmer.
Listed in Jun 1917 World War I Draft Registration Card, age 25, born in Kendall township, WI. Worked as a farmer for his father Henry in Platteville, WI.
Listed in 1920 Census, on Feb 18, Iowa County, Linden, WI, age 28, single, living off Lindin-Mifflin Rd, with Lillian Meixner, 19, single, and their son, Merle Meixner, 4 months. Worked as a farmer.
Married Lillian Meixner, age 20, on Jun 17, 1920 in Platteville, WI. Worked as a farmer when married at age 28.
Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Blackhawk County, Waterloo, IA, age 32, on West 4th St, with wife Lillian, 25, and sons Merle, 5, and Norman, 1. Louis, Merle, and Norman born in Wisconsin. Lillian born in Iowa. Religion was Lutheran.
Listed in 1930 Census, Stephenson County, Freeport, IL, age 38, married, living as a lodger on East Stephenson St, and working as a laborer in a battery factory. His wife lived separately nearby as a lodger, without children, but her status was listed as single.
Louis' wife died in 1934.
Lived in Columbus, WI at the time of his father Henry's death in Feb 1940.
Listed in 1940 Census, Dodge County, Elba, WI, age 47, single, working as a farm laborer for Clarence A. Schoenwetter. Clarence, 45, lived on his farm with his wife Dorothy, 32, and their children Violet, 11, Lyle, 9, and Marvin, 7. Louis' residence in 1935 is listed as Grant county, WI.
Listed in Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card, age 50. Employed by Clarance Schoenwetter in Columbus, WI. Residence in Elba, WI. Point of contact listed is Mrs. John Harper, 216 Brewster St, Appleton, WI., which was his niece, Edith.
Worked as a gardener. Last employer was University of Wisconsin, there 3 years. Was divorced. Member of Peace Lutheran Church in Platteville, WI.
Lived with his niece, Dorothea Randolph (nee Schniedewind), in West Los Angeles, CA for two and a half years before his death. Died on Dec 24, 1960 at the age of 69.
Buried in Hillside Memorial Park, Grant County, Platteville, WI. Section K
Son of Heinrich Diedrich Wilhelm Schniedewind & Anna Maria Timke.
Born in Kendall (town or township), Lafayette County, WI on Aug 24, 1891.
Louis' mother, Anna (Timke) died on Oct 31, 1899, age 37, when Louis was age 8.
Listed in 1900 Census, Platteville, Grant County, WI, age 8, living with father, Henry, 48, and siblings Dora, 19, Henry, 17, and Harry, 14. Henry Sr. was a farmer. Henry Jr and Harry worked on the farm, while Louis attended school.
Listed in 1905 Wisconsin Census, Grant County, Platteville, WI, age 14, with father Henry, 53, stepmother Anna, 40, brother Harry, 19, stepsister Edith Speth, 17, and stepbrother Harry Speth, 16. Henry born in Germany, rest born in Wisconsin. Henry worked as a farmer.
Listed in Jun 1917 World War I Draft Registration Card, age 25, born in Kendall township, WI. Worked as a farmer for his father Henry in Platteville, WI.
Listed in 1920 Census, on Feb 18, Iowa County, Linden, WI, age 28, single, living off Lindin-Mifflin Rd, with Lillian Meixner, 19, single, and their son, Merle Meixner, 4 months. Worked as a farmer.
Married Lillian Meixner, age 20, on Jun 17, 1920 in Platteville, WI. Worked as a farmer when married at age 28.
Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Blackhawk County, Waterloo, IA, age 32, on West 4th St, with wife Lillian, 25, and sons Merle, 5, and Norman, 1. Louis, Merle, and Norman born in Wisconsin. Lillian born in Iowa. Religion was Lutheran.
Listed in 1930 Census, Stephenson County, Freeport, IL, age 38, married, living as a lodger on East Stephenson St, and working as a laborer in a battery factory. His wife lived separately nearby as a lodger, without children, but her status was listed as single.
Louis' wife died in 1934.
Lived in Columbus, WI at the time of his father Henry's death in Feb 1940.
Listed in 1940 Census, Dodge County, Elba, WI, age 47, single, working as a farm laborer for Clarence A. Schoenwetter. Clarence, 45, lived on his farm with his wife Dorothy, 32, and their children Violet, 11, Lyle, 9, and Marvin, 7. Louis' residence in 1935 is listed as Grant county, WI.
Listed in Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card, age 50. Employed by Clarance Schoenwetter in Columbus, WI. Residence in Elba, WI. Point of contact listed is Mrs. John Harper, 216 Brewster St, Appleton, WI., which was his niece, Edith.
Worked as a gardener. Last employer was University of Wisconsin, there 3 years. Was divorced. Member of Peace Lutheran Church in Platteville, WI.
Lived with his niece, Dorothea Randolph (nee Schniedewind), in West Los Angeles, CA for two and a half years before his death. Died on Dec 24, 1960 at the age of 69.
Buried in Hillside Memorial Park, Grant County, Platteville, WI. Section K
Born in Kendall (town or township), Lafayette County, WI on Aug 24, 1891.
Louis' mother, Anna (Timke) died on Oct 31, 1899, age 37, when Louis was age 8.
Listed in 1900 Census, Platteville, Grant County, WI, age 8, living with father, Henry, 48, and siblings Dora, 19, Henry, 17, and Harry, 14. Henry Sr. was a farmer. Henry Jr and Harry worked on the farm, while Louis attended school.
Listed in 1905 Wisconsin Census, Grant County, Platteville, WI, age 14, with father Henry, 53, stepmother Anna, 40, brother Harry, 19, stepsister Edith Speth, 17, and stepbrother Harry Speth, 16. Henry born in Germany, rest born in Wisconsin. Henry worked as a farmer.
Listed in Jun 1917 World War I Draft Registration Card, age 25, born in Kendall township, WI. Worked as a farmer for his father Henry in Platteville, WI.
Listed in 1920 Census, on Feb 18, Iowa County, Linden, WI, age 28, single, living off Lindin-Mifflin Rd, with Lillian Meixner, 19, single, and their son, Merle Meixner, 4 months. Worked as a farmer.
Married Lillian Meixner, age 20, on Jun 17, 1920 in Platteville, WI. Worked as a farmer when married at age 28.
Listed in 1925 Iowa State Census, Blackhawk County, Waterloo, IA, age 32, on West 4th St, with wife Lillian, 25, and sons Merle, 5, and Norman, 1. Louis, Merle, and Norman born in Wisconsin. Lillian born in Iowa. Religion was Lutheran.
Listed in 1930 Census, Stephenson County, Freeport, IL, age 38, married, living as a lodger on East Stephenson St, and working as a laborer in a battery factory. His wife lived separately nearby as a lodger, without children, but her status was listed as single.
Louis' wife died in 1934.
Lived in Columbus, WI at the time of his father Henry's death in Feb 1940.
Listed in 1940 Census, Dodge County, Elba, WI, age 47, single, working as a farm laborer for Clarence A. Schoenwetter. Clarence, 45, lived on his farm with his wife Dorothy, 32, and their children Violet, 11, Lyle, 9, and Marvin, 7. Louis' residence in 1935 is listed as Grant county, WI.
Listed in Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card, age 50. Employed by Clarance Schoenwetter in Columbus, WI. Residence in Elba, WI. Point of contact listed is Mrs. John Harper, 216 Brewster St, Appleton, WI., which was his niece, Edith.
Worked as a gardener. Last employer was University of Wisconsin, there 3 years. Was divorced. Member of Peace Lutheran Church in Platteville, WI.
Lived with his niece, Dorothea Randolph (nee Schniedewind), in West Los Angeles, CA for two and a half years before his death. Died on Dec 24, 1960 at the age of 69.
Buried in Hillside Memorial Park, Grant County, Platteville, WI. Section K
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