Frank Ignatius SCHNURRER

Frank Ignatius SCHNURRER

Male 1909 - 1970  (60 years)

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  • Name Frank Ignatius SCHNURRER  [1
    Born 9 Apr 1909  Pierz, Morrison, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Schnurrer, Frank Ignace
      Date of Birth: 04/09/1909
      Mother Maiden Name: Otremba
      certid# DC-43760
      County of Birth: Morrison
    Gender Male 
    Census 6 May 1910  Agram Twp, Morrison, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1910 US Federal 
    • In the Mathias Schnurer household. Enumerated were Mathias age 32; Marie _ (wife) age 24; Frank (son) age 12/12.
    Census 9 Feb 1920  Agram Twp, Morrison, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1920 US Federal 
    • In the Math Schnurer household. Enumerated were Math age 42; Mary (wife) age 32; Frank (son) age 10; Adeline (daughter) age 9; William (son) age 8; Irne (daughter) age 6; Florence (daughter) age 4 11/12; Rheinhart (son) age 3 4/12; Cecilia (daughter) age 2 7/12; Marceline (daughter) age 9/12.
    Location Bef 1930  Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    According to his obituary Frank lived in South Dakota for a few years before moving to New Ulm. 
    Location Abt 1930  New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Acccording to his obituary Frank moved to New Ulm in 1930. 
    Occupation Between 1930 and 1940  Klossner, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Frank Schnurrer and Alvin Fritsche went into partnership in the Golden Rule dance hall and tavern in Klossner. 
    Census 18 Apr 1930  Agram Twp, Morrison, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1930 US Federal 
    • In the Mat Schnurer household. Enumerated were Mat age 53; Mary (wife) age 43; Frank (son) age 21; Adeline (daughter) age 19; William (son) age 18; Irne (daughter) age 16; Florence (daughter) age 15; Reharlda (son) age 13; Celicia (daughter) age 12; Leona (daughter) age 9; Elenor (daughter) age 8.
    Occupation Abt 1940  New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Frank started his own tavern, Shorty's Place in New Ulm in 1940. It was located at 317 N. Minnesota until 1968 when he moved it to 313 N. Minnesota. 
    Census 1 May 1940  Lafayette Twp., Nicollet, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1940 US Federal 
    • in the Frank Schnurrer household (Rented / $15 Rent). Enumerated were FRANK head male white 32 married completed grade 6 born in MN In 1935 lived in New Ulm, Brown Co., MN; he was employed for pay in private non-emergency gov't job / worked 60 hrs during Mar 24-30, 1940 / Proprietor Tavern / worked 52 wks in 1939 / $1040 Income in 1939; ELVIRA wife female white 24 married completed grade 8 born in MN In 1935 lived in New Ulm, Brown Co., MN; worked at housework; ALVIN FRITSCHE partner male white 34 single completed grade H1 born in MN / In 1935 lived in Detroit Michigan he was employed for pay in private non-emergency gov't job / worked 60 hrs during Mar 24-30, 1940 / Proprietor Tavern / worked 26 wks in 1939 / $800 Income in 1939;
    Medical Diabetes Melitus (since 1953) and hypertension with marked heart enlargement. 
    Military 16 Oct 1940  New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    World War II Draft Registration Card 
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius - World War II Draft Registration Card front
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius - World War II Draft Registration Card front
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius - World War II Draft Registration Card back
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius - World War II Draft Registration Card back
    Died 26 Feb 1970  New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 9
    Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage 
    • New Ulm Daily Journal - Friday, Feb. 27, 1970
      Frank Schnurrer
      Frank (Shorty) Schnurrer, 60, proprietor of Shorty's Place at 313 N. Minnesota, died suddenly at work Thursday morning. He lived at 106 N. Jefferson.
      Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Cathedral with burial in the Catholic Cemetery.
      Visitation at Minnesota Valley Funeral Chapel is 3 to 9 p.m. today and Saturday until the time of the service.
      Parish rosary will be 7:30 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.
      He was born May 9, 1909, in Pierz to Mr. and Mrs. Matt Schnurrrer. He was married May 28, 1935, to Elvira Kaping at the Cathedral here.
      Surviving are the wife and a son, Roger, New Ulm. Also surviving are six sisters and two brothers: Mrs. Matt Brousen and Mrs. Henry Brousen of Pierz; Mrs. William Weber and William Schnurrer of Sleepy Eye; Mrs. Jerome Scyska of Jessup, Iowa; Mrs. Robert Johnson and Mrs. Walter Becker of St. Cloud; Reinhard Schnurrer of Minneapolis.
      Schnurrer lived in South Dakota a few years. He came to New Ulm in 1930, working for Wilfahrt Bros. in the tire department. Schnurrer and Alvin Fritsche went into partnership in the Golden Rule dance hall and tavern in Klossner. In 1940, he started his own tavern, Shorty's place, in New Ulm. The tavern was located at 317 N. Minnesota until two years ago when Shorty moved the business a few doors south into the former Gag Sheet Metal building.
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius - Death Certificate
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius - Death Certificate
    Buried 28 Feb 1970  New Ulm Catholic Cemetery, New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Address:
    New Ulm Catholic Cemetery
    New Ulm, Minnesota 
    • Find A Grave Memorial# 74574004
    Schnurrer, Frank and Elivra Ann (Kaping) - Gravestone
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius and Elvira Ann (Kaping) - Death Certificate
    Person ID I362  Brenda's Branches
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2021 

    Father Mattheus SCHNURRER,   b. 30 Jun 1877, Kleingopfritz, Thaya, Niederosterreich, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1957, Anoka State Hospital, Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Josephine OTREMBA,   b. 8 Apr 1887, Pierz, Morrison, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1933, Agram Twp, Morrison, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1907  Pierz, Morrison, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F51  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elvira Ann KAPING,   b. 13 May 1915, , Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1975, New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 28 May 1935  New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius and Elvira Ann (Kapping) - Marriage Record
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius and Elvira Ann (Kapping) - Marriage Record
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius and Elira Ann (Kaping) - Wedding Photo
    Schnurrer, Frank Ignatius and Elira Ann (Kaping) - Wedding Photo
    Children 
    +1. Roger Frank SCHNURRER,   b. 27 Nov 1940, New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 2020, New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart