Leonard Monheim (* 16. June 1830 in Aachen; "† 23 January 1913 in Aachen) was a grocer and founder of the "Leonard Monheim AG".

After practical training years in Mainz and Marseille Leonard Monheim occurs 1853 as a partner the drug retail business of its father Johann Peter Josef Monheim in the house Monheim at the chicken market in Aachen. 1857 he takes over the business and introduces the selling of colonial goods and tropical fruits, as well as the production of chocolate by his own Chocolatier. The year 1857 is considered therefore as a year of the foundation plays the trump card to chocolate. 1868 begin Leonard Monheim with the machine production of chocolate. it establishes 1878 in Jakobstrasse 10 in Aachen a chocolate factory. he withdraws and hands themselves 1900 from the business the line over of the chocolate production its son Hermann Joseph Monheim during its son Mathias Monheim the colonial goods enterprise takes over. Leonard Monheim dies on 23 January 1913 in Aachen.

Personal record

• 16. June 1830: Birth in Aachen, [chicken market 17], baptism - kath.) in the parish church pc. Foilan
• 1830: Establishment of the company J.P.J. Monheim, drug wholesale by Johann Peter Josef Monheim
• 8. September 1833: Opening of a drug material goods of retail business by J.P.J. Monheim
• 1840: Impact accumulation of the nut/mother, Lucia Dorothea Monheim, geb. Emonts, left halflaterally school training with Kaplan Lammertz in new work
• 1846: Beginning of the training in the paternal drug business
• 1848: Entrance into the again created Vinzenz association, conference pc. Paul
• 18. December 1848: Death of the nut/mother, Lucia Dorothea Monheim, geb. Emonts
• 1849: Unsalaried employee in Mainz, with C.J. Giani, colonial goods business
• 1850: Activity in Lyon with Bietrise drugstore, Pharmacie and activity in Marseille with Albert colonial goods business
• 1853: First becoming acquainted with Maria niches Kongregationen in Lyon, later in Marseille
• 28. April 1854: Departure in Marseille by steam boat after Neapel, late far journey to Rome
• 22. May 1854: Private audience with Pope Pius IX. in the Vatikan
• Summer 1855: Please the Jesuitenpaters hit a corner at Leonard Monheim to be helpful it in the establishment Maria niches of a Kongregation
• 9. October 1855: Establishment of the Kongregation Maria Immaculata under relevant participation of Leonard Monheim to celebrations Maria of victories in the chapel of the Jesuitenklosters at the Bergdriesch
• 1. December 1855: Death of the father, Dr. Johann Peter Josef Monheim
• 8. September 1856: Marriage with Antoinette Merckelbach (* 17. May 1835, Wittem, Holland)
• 1. July 1857: Assumption of the drug of retail business on the chicken market on its own names
• 3. September 1857: Birth of the first child, Maria Monheim
• 4. September 1857: Baptism by Maria Monheim
• 1860: Beginning of the first manual production of chocolate; Leonard Monheim becomes member with the Constantia
• 18. April 1860: Birth of the second child, Paula Maria Clothildis Monheim
• 1862: Member in the committee for the catholic day
• 26. May 1862: Birth of the third child, Alexander Maria Vinzenz Monheim
• 29. May 1862: Death of the Alexander Maria Vinzenz Monheim
• 7. August 1863: Purchase of property Jakobstrasse 8, corner Jew lane, of the pensioner Heinrich Josef Rosbach
• 1. January 1864: Death of the Paula Maria Clothildis Monheim
• 1864: Establishment of the living and firm "in the Jakobstrasse 8
• 10. August 1864: Purchase of property Jakobstrasse 10 together with on standing house of Heinrich Niessen
• 1865: Removal of the family Leonard Monheim by the house chicken market 17 into Jakobstrasse 8 together with the company Leonard Monheim
• 1. July 1866: Admission of its brother-in-law Caspar Giani as partners and opening of a branch in the high route 16
• 1868: Beginning of the machine production of chocolate in the high route 16 inclusive Zuckerchneiderei as well as production of Staubraffinade
• 3. June 1868: Birth of the fourth child, Hermann Josef Monheim
• 1869 - 1873: Rendant of the Pfarrei pc. Paul
• 25. May 1872: Purchase of 1,5 mornings cap country at the Muffeter way before the king gate of the Ackerer Peter Josef van Wersch
• 10. April 1873: Filing of an application on permission for the establishment of a free standing single family house
• 14. June 1873: Further purchase of 0,5 mornings cap country of van Wersch
• 1874: Readiness for occupancy of the mansion Use however for the time being as "summer residence", main domicile is further Jakobstrasse 8
• 7. May 1877: Entrance into the medal Sacre Coeur of the daughter Maria
• 29. May 1877: Beginning of the Postulates of the daughter Maria
• 24. April 1878: Birth of the fifth child, Mathieu Ignatius Hubert Maria Monheim
• 30. June 1878: Business separation from Leonard Monheim and Caspar Giani. Transfer of the chocolate factory into Jakobstrasse 10
• 1879: Member in the committee for the catholic day
• since 1879: Belonging and/or chairmen of the church executive committee of the Pfarrei pc. Paul
• 1879: Maria Geb. distribution of the 1. of the daughter Maria before 1880 Leonard Monheim is actively in the constitution of the Claessen' family trust involved and in the so-called family advice active (as representatives of his Mrs. Antoinette)
• 1883 ago: Appointment as the orphan advice for the Pfarrgebiet pc. Paul
• 1. May 1883: Letting of the dwelling in Jakobstrasse 8, i.e. main change of domicile into the mansion which was before only "summer residence"
• 1. March 1885: Beginning of the theory of Hermann Josef Monheim with P. and W. Bollig, retail business in Cologne
• 1. March 1886: Ersteigerung of 1 morning, 65 rods, 60 foot country by inheriting August Heusch at the Muffeter way
• 27. July 1886: Purchase of 1 morning, 105 rods, 17 foot country of the catholic Pfarrei pc. Foilan at the Muffeter way
• 8. September 1887: Distribution of the last of his daughter Maria
• since 1889-1910: Chairman of the Vinzenz - association, conference pc. Paul
• July 1889: Establishment 20 - meters are enough brick construction along the property border as Remise, Kutscherwohnung and horse stable
• 19. April 1890: Marriage of Hermann - Josef Monheim with Therese sense (* 14 December 1869)
• 10. July 1890: Admission of its oldest son Hermann - Josef Monheim as partners into the company Leonard Monheim
• 1895: Shifting of the chocolate production by Jakobstrasse 10 into the Antoniusstrasse 24/26
• 2. September 1896: Beginning of the theory of Mathieu Monheim with Hubert Kreutzwald, mixing goods action in Cologne
• 1. July 1900: Admission of the youngest son Mathieu Monheim into the company Leonard Monheim as partners and separating Leonard Monheim from the company
• 3. November 1902: Marriage of Mathieu Monheim with Josefine van Erckelens (* 5 June 1882)
• 1. September 1903: Grundsteinlegung of the new chocolate factory in the
• 1. November 1904: Opening of the new chocolate factory
• 8. October 1905: Golden rejoicing celebration of the Kongregation Maria Immaculata with honour of the only, still living initial member Leonard Monheim
• 8. September 1906: Golden wedding of the married people Leonard Monheim and Antoinette Monheim. Service in the monastery Sacre Coeur in Blumenthal/Vaals and celebration on the mansion
• 9. September 1906: "Lay one" celebration of the golden wedding
• 10. September 1906: Official congratulation by authorities, employees and friends of the house
• 1910: Agecaused task of its office as chairman of the Vinzenz association and simultaneous choice to the honorary chairman agecaused separating from the local board of directors, after over activity
• 1910: Introduction label names "PLAY THE TRUMP CARD" for all Monheim products
• 1. July 1910: After the spatial separation of both firm branches now the official separation takes place into the company Leonard Monheim kg, chocolate factory and the company Leonard Monheim & son oHG
• 23. January 1913: Death of Leonard Monheim
• 5. February 1913: Death of Antoinette Monheim, geb. Merckelbach

Articles in category "Leonard Monheim"

We found here 1 articles.