Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Abraham D. Clemens / Veronica "Fanny" Shantz (F4490)

m. 16 Apr 1833


Family Information    |    PDF

  • Abraham D. ClemensFather | Male
    Abraham D. Clemens

    Born  17 Apr 1813  Doylestown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Apr 1877  Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  16 Apr 1833  [1, 2]   
    Father  Deacon Abraham S. Clemens | F4489 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rachel Dierstein | F4489 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Veronica "Fanny" Shantz

    Born  23 May 1813  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Aug 1887  Near Williamsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob Shantz | F4914 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Yost | F4914 Group Sheet 

    Maria "Mary" ClemensChild 1 | Female
    Maria "Mary" Clemens

    Born  11 Sep 1834  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Jan 1915  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Johann S. "John S." Hallman | F1917 
    Married  12 Jul 1852  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Jacob S. Clemens

    Born  27 Jun 1837  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Oct 1894   
    Buried    Mennonite Cemetery, Bowne, Ionia, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Leah Hallman | F4491 
    Married  30 Aug 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Susannah Clemens

    Born  3 Jan 1840  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jul 1872  Moline, Allegan, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Gaines Cemetery, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Amos Hunsberger | F4492 
    Married  24 Nov 1857  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Rachel Clemens

    Born  21 Aug 1842  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Sep 1880  Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Menno S. Weber | F4493 
    Married  3 Mar 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Joseph S. Clemens

    Born  9 Feb 1845  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 May 1902  Maplevalley, Sanilac Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret "Maggie" Israel | F4494 
    Married  1 Jul 1869  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Lydia Clemens

    Born  8 May 1848  Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 May 1878  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Henry Frederick "Frederick" Grischow | F4495 
    Married  12 Jan 1873  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Veronica Ann Clemens

    Born  24 Aug 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Aug 1874  Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Rev. Samuel S. Herner | F4496 
    Married  19 Feb 1871  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Abraham Shantz ClemensChild 8 | Male
    Abraham Shantz Clemens

    Born  13 Jun 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Jan 1927   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Kesselring | F4497 
    Married  29 Feb 1876  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    Noah S. Clemens

    Born  12 Mar 1856  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Sep 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Female
    Sarah Clemens

    Born  1867  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - 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..., 401.

    2. [S3] Book - 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..., 426.