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Nathan Segal
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Baker.
Born in Rumania in December 1876, he came to Canada in 1891. He operated the Independent Bakery on Selkirk Avenue in Winnipeg. He and wife Bertha Heirshberg (1877-1949) had seven children: Jack Segal (1897-?), Clara Segal (1899-?), Rose Segal (1901-?), Dora Segal (1907-?), Samuel Segal (1912-?), Molly Segal (1914-?), and Sarah Segal (1915-?). He died at his Winnipeg residence, 515 Flora Avenue, on 3 October 1933.
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Segal Bakery Building / Canada Candy and Biscuit Factory / Workers and Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Building (610 Dufferin Avenue, Winnipeg)
Birth registrations [Clara Segal, Rose Segal, Dora Segal, Sarah Segal], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
“Over-weight bread case,” The Voice, 18 June 1915, page 2.
“Nathan Segal seeks arrest of strikers,” Winnipeg Tribune, 10 July June 1916, page 1.
“Riddles, Segal’s charges against Winnipeg bakers,” Winnipeg Tribune, 24 January 1917, page 3.
“4 North End bakers amalgamate, Nathan Segal announces,” Winnipeg Tribune, 29 October 1917, page 3.
“Nathan Segal charged with fraud by man he aided In court,” Winnipeg Tribune, 29 May 1918, page 13.
“Nathan Segal raided by provincial temperance department and fine $200,” Winnipeg Tribune, 3 June 1919, page 5.
“4 true bills are returned by jury,” Winnipeg Tribune, 19 March 1920, page 1.
“Nathan Segal to appeal conviction for bribery,” Winnipeg Tribune, 2 April 1920, page 1.
“Segal set free by appeal court,” Winnipeg Tribune, 13 April 1920, page 5.
1921 Canada census, Ancestry.
Death registrations [Nathan Segal, Bertha Segal], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
“Veteran bakery owner of Winnipeg succumbs,” Winnipeg Free Press, 6 October 1933, page 4.
This page was prepared by Jordan Makichuk and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 28 March 2026
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