Rachel Dierstein: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Rachel Dierstein was born 15 Nov 1791, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Abraham Derstein and Catherine Sellers); died 3 Dec 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Dec 1864, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Name: Rachel Clemens
Eby ID Number: 00023-1795.1

Notes:

On the 3d of December 1864, in Waterloo Co., C. W., after suffering several days with Colic, Rachel Clemens, wife of Abm. S. Clemens,(Deacon,) aged 73 years and 18 days. Her maiden name was Derstein. She was buried on the 6th at Cressman's grave yard, when in the meeting house at the same place, funeral discourses were delivered from Jn. 5: 24, 25, and Rev. 14: 13.

Herald of Truth March 1865 - Vol. II, No.3 Page 23, 24

Rachel married Deacon Abraham S. Clemens 19 May 1812. Abraham (son of Abraham Clemens and Mary Steiner) was born 7 Mar 1790, Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died 25 Dec 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Abraham D. Clemens was born 17 Apr 1813, Doylestown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died 15 Apr 1877, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Mary Clemens was born 6 Mar 1815, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Aug 1901, , Whatcom, Washington, United States; was buried , Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States.
Jacob Clemens was born 22 Apr 1817, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Mar 1818.
Amos M. Clemens was born 13 Feb 1819, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 19 Aug 1887, , Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.
Susannah Clemens was born 23 Aug 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Feb 1874, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Veronica Clemens was born 7 Feb 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1825; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Lydia Ann Clemens was born 26 Aug 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1904; was buried 19 Oct 1904, West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
George H. Clemens was born 25 Jul 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1892, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

Abraham Derstein was born Abt 1745, Of, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Blooming Glen Mennonite Cemetery, Blooming Glen, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.

Other Events:

Eby ID Number: 00122-7513.15
Tax: 176, Hilltown Twp., Bucks Co., PA
Land: 1784, Hilltown Twp., Bucks Co., PA

Notes:

Tax:
Abraham Durstin, taxed 14.9, son of Michael.^1a
^1aPennsylvania Archives, Vol. 13, 3rd Series., Media: Book, Page: Page 679

Land:
Tax Records: Hilltown Twp., Bucks Co., 1784. Abraham Derstein, 139 acres, 1 house, 1 out building, and 7 people.^1a
^1aPennsylvania Archives, Vol. 13, 3rd Series., Media: Book, Page: Page 443

Abraham married Catherine Sellers 23 Aug 1769, , Pennsylvania, USA. Catherine was born Abt 1749, Of, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Catherine Sellers was born Abt 1749, Of, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

Name: Catherine Derstein
Eby ID Number: 00122-7513.21

Children:

Sarah Derstein was born 9 Oct 1771, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 11 Sep 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Susannah Dierstein was born 11 Nov 1789, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 24 Sep 1861; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
1. Rachel Dierstein was born 15 Nov 1791, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 3 Dec 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Dec 1864, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.