| Title |
Deacon |
| Birth |
3 Jul 1781 |
, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania [4,5] |
| Sex |
Male |
| Eby ID |
00023-1830 |
| Died |
26 Jan 1845 |
Near Preston, Waterloo Co., Ontario [6,7] |
| Person ID |
I4167 |
| Last Modified |
08 Jun 2004 |
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| Father |
Jacob C. Clemens, b. 1754, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Lederach |
| Group Sheet |
F1454 |
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| Family 1 |
Magdalena (Molly) Miller, b. 8 Feb 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania |
| Married |
1807 |
[8,9] |
| Children |
| | 1. John Clemens, b. 18 Sep 1807 |
| | 2. Jacob M. Clemens, b. 6 Feb 1813 |
| | 3. Eli Clemens, b. 21 Jun 1815 |
| | 4. Levi Clemens, b. 15 Jul 1817 |
| | 5. Magdalena (Molly) Clemens, b. 3 Mar 1820 |
| | 6. Menno Clemens, b. 23 Apr 1822 |
| | 7. Joel Clemens, b. 18 Dec 1823 |
| | 8. Noah Clemens, b. 25 Nov 1826 |
| | 9. Christian Clemens, b. 18 Oct 1828 |
| | 10. Elizabeth Clemens, b. 8 Feb 1810 |
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| Group Sheet |
F453 |
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| Notes |
Abraham Clemens L., "the eldest son of Jacob and Elizabeth (Lederach) Clemens, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, July 3rd, 1781, and when four years of age his parents moved to Chester County where he was raised. In 1807 he was married to Magdalena, daughter of John and Hester (Steiner ) Miller. She was born February 8th, 1786, and died February 1st, 1847. In 1809 they moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, a little north of Preston on the farm owned until recently by their son Joel Here they both died. His death took place January 26th, 1845. In 1815 he was ordained deacon of the Mennonite Church for the Hagey field of labor. This position he held until his death. To him and his wife were born ten children, ..." |
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| 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), 432 [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, 94 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [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), 342 [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), 432 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [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, 94 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [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), 432 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
7. [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, 94 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
8. [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, 94 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
9. [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), 432 [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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