George Charles Heintzman (1860 - 1944)

Born 7 Mar 1860 in Buffalo, New York, United States

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Died 22 Feb 1944 at age 83 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

1899 Upon the death of his father, Theodor August Heintzman, George and Herman take control of Heintzman and Company.

Lived in Heintzman villa at Toronto Junction

1903 Sales office and showrooms move to 193-197 Yonge Street 1903-1942 George C Heintzman is president of Heintzman and Company

1906 2140 pianos are manufactured

1920 Heintzman and Company buy out rival firm of cousin Gerhard Heintzman

1928 Heintman and Company absorbs A&S Nordheimer Piano Firm

1931 Ontario provincial files show incorporation of Heintzman & Co Limited as a company. (22, 01, 1931)

1940-1958 Sheet Music, records, gramophones and pianos are sold at Yong street store.197 Young Street Toronto (Sales of pianos slow)

1942 Bradford Heintzman becomes President of Heintzman & co. Son Bradford

Sources

• "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M47J-45B : 19 March 2021), George Heintzleman in household of Theodore Heintzleman, East Toronto, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
• "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHP3-V6P : 23 February 2021), Geo Heintzman, York (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 7, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.