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Abraham B. Clemmer[1,2,3]

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Birth  2 Mar 1819  Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania  [4
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00024-1923 
Person ID  I17054 
Last Modified  12 Jun 2004 
 
Father  Henry M. Clemmer, b. Apr 1783, Franconia Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Sarah (Sallie) Bergey, b. Mar 1786 
Group Sheet  F552 
 
Family 1  Lydia Shantz, b. 1 Mar 1825 
Married  28 Oct 1845    [5,6
Children 
 1. Susannah Clemmer, b. 23 Jul 1847
 2. Sarah Clemmer, b. 18 Oct 1848
 3. Amos Clemmer, b. 15 Sep 1850
 4. Menno Clemmer, b. 5 Sep 1852
 5. Rebecca Clemmer, b. 22 Jan 1855
 6. Hannah Clemmer, b. 24 Feb 1857
 7. Abraham B. Clemmer, b. 10 Jul 1859
 8. David Clemmer, b. 17 Sep 1865
Group Sheet  F2116 
 
Notes  Abraham B. Clemmer, "was born in Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, March 2nd, 1819. In 1822 he came to Canada with his parents. He was raised near Preston. In 1837 his father moved from Preston to the "Clemmer Farm" two miles north of the town of Waterloo. On October 28th, 1845, he was married to Lydia Shantz who was born March 1st, 1825. In 1846 they moved on the farm now possessed by Lorentz Spitiz, a few miles north of Bloomingdale. Here they resided until 1862 when they purchased Jacob B. Betzner's farm, one mile north of Breslau. Here he still resides with his son, Abraham B. She died April 15th, 1887. They had a family of eight children, viz:"
 
Sources  1. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 449   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S2]   Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 608   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2]   Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 431   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 449   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 449   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [S2]   Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 431   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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