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Leo SCHNAUBELT

Male 1893 - 1978


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  • Born  23 Oct 1893  Niedergrund, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  26 May 1978  Washington, Washington Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  All Saints Braddock Catholic Cemetery, N. Braddock, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I19  Johnson Hindin Tree
    Last Modified  25 Jun 2017 

    Father  Raymond John SCHNAUBELT,   b. 18 Jul 1854, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1915, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Christina KRAUTWURST,   b. 2 Jul 1858, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1907, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F67  Group Sheet

    Family  Louise Christine KLEMMER,   b. 7 Sep 1899, N. Braddock, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1995, Woodbridge Nursing Center, Woodbridge, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  19 Feb 1920 
    Children 
     1. Marcus M. SCHNAUBELT,   b. 14 Apr 1921,   d. 20 Mar 1966
     2. Donice SCHNAUBELT,   b. 26 Nov 1924, North Braddock, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Raymond SCHNAUBELT,   b. 24 Aug 1928, N. Braddock, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Anna Mae SCHNAUBELT, North Braddock, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Leo Roy (Skip) SCHNAUBELT,   b. 9 Jan 1940, N. Braddock, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 2009
    Family ID  F50  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • According to Leo's WW II Draft Registration Card (1942), Leo was born on October 23, 1893 in Niedergrund, Austria. He was living at 513 Sylvan Ave. in North Braddock, Pennsylvania and he was working at Westinghouse Electric.

      According to Leo's daughter Anna Mae Schnaubelt Hindin, after the death his parents, Leo became a hobo. He travelled extensively. After returning to Pittsburgh, he met his wife to be while installing a furnace at a home where she was a domestic. He worked at Westinghouse's East Pittsburgh Plant during WW II. He worked odd jobs all his life, including as a watchman at N. Braddock Fire Dept. He and his family were very poor, living on "nothing".

      According to the 1930 census, Leo (age 36) and Leo's wife Louise (age 30), their children Marcus (age 9), Donice (age 5), Raymond (age 1-8/12) and Anna M. (age 3/12), and his father-in-law John Klemmer (age 71) at 513 Sylvan Ave., N. Braddock, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. He was unemployed.

      The following death notice was published in the May 29, 1978 edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:

      SCHNAUBELT

      On Friday, May 26, 1978, Leo, age 85, at Washington, Pa., formerly of N. Braddock; husband of Louise Klemmer Schnaubelt; father of Mrs. Donice Fogle, Mrs. Anna Mae Hindin, Raymond, Leo and the late Marcus Shnaubelt; also 12 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Friends received at the WM. E. ELKIN MORTUARY, 4th St., N. Braddock. Funeral Tuesday at 9 a.m. Mass of Christian burial at St. Joseph Church, 10 a.m. (Family hours 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.)