Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.

1913 - 1998  (84 years)

Oscar Arrendel Schneidau

Abt 1867 -

Birth	Abt 1867	Cuba
Family	Sarah Virginia DePass           b. Sep 1870, Texas
Married	14 Jan 1892	New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	1. Oscar Schneidau           b. 1893   2. Karl Schneidau           b. Abt 1895   3. Keith Schneidau           b. Abt 1897   4. Sarah Schneidau           b. Abt 1902   5. Rosalie Schneidau           b. Abt 1908   6. Cornelius Schneidau           b. Abt 1909   7. Tom R. Schneidau           b. Abt 1911 + 8. Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.           b. 25 Nov 1913

Parthenia E. Clark

1839 - 1929  (89 years)

Birth	Dec 1839	Mississippi
Died	21 May 1929	New Orleans, Louisiana
Family	Albert Hamilton DePass           b. 14 May 1836, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	5 Nov 1866	Calhoun Co., Texas
Children	1. Beulah DePass           b. Nov 1866, Waco, McLennan Co., Texas   2. William K. DePass           b. Oct 1868, Texas + 3. Sarah Virginia DePass           b. Sep 1870, Texas   4. Albert H. DePass, Jr.           b. Apr 1872, Louisiana   5. Victoria A. DePass           b. Sep 1874, Louisiana

Oscar Arrendel Schneidau

Abt 1867 -

Birth	Abt 1867	Cuba
Family	Sarah Virginia DePass           b. Sep 1870, Texas
Married	14 Jan 1892	New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	1. Oscar Schneidau           b. 1893   2. Karl Schneidau           b. Abt 1895   3. Keith Schneidau           b. Abt 1897   4. Sarah Schneidau           b. Abt 1902   5. Rosalie Schneidau           b. Abt 1908   6. Cornelius Schneidau           b. Abt 1909   7. Tom R. Schneidau           b. Abt 1911 + 8. Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.           b. 25 Nov 1913

Sarah Virginia DePass

1870 -

Birth	Sep 1870	Texas
Father	Albert Hamilton DePass           b. 14 May 1836, New Orleans, Louisiana
Mother	Parthenia E. Clark           b. Dec 1839, Mississippi
Married	5 Nov 1866	Calhoun Co., Texas
Family	Oscar Arrendel Schneidau           b. Abt 1867, Cuba
Married	14 Jan 1892	New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	1. Oscar Schneidau           b. 1893   2. Karl Schneidau           b. Abt 1895   3. Keith Schneidau           b. Abt 1897   4. Sarah Schneidau           b. Abt 1902   5. Rosalie Schneidau           b. Abt 1908   6. Cornelius Schneidau           b. Abt 1909   7. Tom R. Schneidau           b. Abt 1911 + 8. Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.           b. 25 Nov 1913

Leonora McLellan

1913 - 1984  (70 years)

Birth	17 Nov 1913	New Orleans, Louisiana
Died	Jul 1984
Father	William Henry McLellan           b. 11 Oct 1873, New Orleans, Louisiana
Mother	Anna Glidden Woodward           b. 26 Dec 1872
Married	2 Feb 1897	New Orleans, Louisiana
Family	Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.           b. 25 Nov 1913
Married	Mar 1938
Children	1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Hughes Schneidau, Jr.           b. 11 Jan 1939

Living

Father	Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.           b. 25 Nov 1913
Mother	Leonora McLellan           b. 17 Nov 1913, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	Mar 1938

Living

Father	Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.           b. 25 Nov 1913
Mother	Leonora McLellan           b. 17 Nov 1913, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	Mar 1938
Family	Living
Children	1. Living   2. Living

Hughes Schneidau, Jr.

1939 - 1979  (40 years)

Birth	11 Jan 1939
Died	17 Jun 1979
Buried	19 Jun 1979	Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana
Father	Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.           b. 25 Nov 1913
Mother	Leonora McLellan           b. 17 Nov 1913, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	Mar 1938
Family	Living
Children	1. Kristen Leigh Schneidau           b. 16 May 1965   2. Living

• Name	Hughes "Doc" Schneidau  [1]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	25 Nov 1913
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	11 Richmond Place, New Orleans, Louisiana   [2]
  aged 16
  Military Service	According to his obituary, he was in the Navy during World War II.
  Obituary	Obit, Times-Picayune Saturday, March 21, 1998: HUGHES "DOC" SCHNEIDAU --Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, founder of Arrow Food Distributors, died Friday morning at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He was 84. Mr. Schneidau was a native and lifelong resident of New Orleans. He attended Tulane University and later entered the Navy and served during World War II. Survivors include. . . . A funeral will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home Chapel, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. Burial will be in Metairie Cemetery.
  Death	20 Mar 1998  [3]
  Burial	Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana   [4]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Oscar Arrendel Schneidau           b. Abt 1867, Cuba   (Father)  Parthenia E. Clark           b. Dec 1839, Mississippi           d. 21 May 1929, New Orleans, Louisiana  (Age 89 years)  (Grandmother)
  Person ID	I93
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	Oscar Arrendel Schneidau           b. Abt 1867, Cuba
  Mother	Sarah Virginia DePass           b. Sep 1870, Texas
  Marriage	14 Jan 1892	New Orleans, Louisiana

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Leonora McLellan           b. 17 Nov 1913, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. Jul 1984 (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1938
  Children	2 sons and 1 daughter
  1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Hughes Schneidau, Jr.           b. 11 Jan 1939             d. 17 Jun 1979 (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F60	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Census - 1930 - 11 Richmond Place, New Orleans, Louisiana  Burial - - Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana   = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Pitard, D. "Hughes "Doc" Schneidau, Sr.". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I93&tree=1sttree (accessed April 29, 2025).