Elizabeth Helen Schnarr

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Helen

When Elizabeth Helen Schnarr was born on 5 August 1892, in Empire, Clear Creek, Colorado, United States, her father, Phillip Schnarr, was 45 and her mother, Maria Elisabeth Ryser, was 34. She married Carl Emil Johnson on 16 June 1912, in Idaho Springs, Clear Creek, Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Election Precinct 13, Pueblo, Colorado, United States in 1940. She died on 25 July 1975, in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States, at the age of 82.

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Family Time Line

Carl Emil Johnson
1889–1974
Elizabeth Helen Schnarr
1892–1975
Marriage: 16 June 1912
Vernon Emil Johnson
1913–2017
Floyd Albert Johnson
1914–1979
Donald Lee Johnson
1924–2024

Sources (7)

  • Elizabeth H Johnson in household of Carl E Johnson, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Elizabeth H Schnarr, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
  • Elizabeth Johnson in household of Carl E Johnson, "United States Census, 1930"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1901 · City Hall Built

The Old Colorado Springs city Hall was built between 1901-1905. It was in use until 1997. The historical building was designed by Thomas Barber and Thomas MacLaren.

1914 · The Ludlow Massacre

On April 20, 1914, the Colorado national Guard and the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company guards, attacked striking coal miners in Ludlow, Colorado, killing 25 people, including miners, women, and children.

Name Meaning

German: nickname from Middle High German, Middle Low German snarren ‘to rattle, creak’; to chatter; to grumble.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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