Brief Life History of Elfriede Reinlinde
When Elfriede Reinlinde Schneller was born on 11 January 1911, in Police nad Metují, Broumov, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia, her father, Heinrich Josef Schneller, was 28 and her mother, Maria Emilie Helene Melzer, was 26. She married Walter Tonner on 12 April 1936, in Brno, Moravia, Czechoslovakia. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 8 May 1983, in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany, at the age of 72.
Photos and Memories (2)
Do you know Elfriede Reinlinde? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Memory of Walter-Horst Neugebauer
Spouse and Children
World Events (8)
1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina provoking World War I.
1918
The establishment of independent Czechoslovakia. The fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire after World War I allows for an independent state.
1933
Adolf Hitler appointed chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg.
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Middle English snel(l) ‘swift, vivacious, bold’ (compare Snell ) + the suffix -ard.
Dutch: from the personal name Snellard, from ancient Germanic Snelhard, composed of the elements snel ‘courageous, agile, speedy, swift’ + hard ‘brave, hardy, strong’. Possibly also a nickname for a brisk or active person, a cognate of 1 above.
Americanized form of German Schneller .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.