Abraham Janzen^{[1, 2, 3]}

Abt 1775 - 1834  (~ 59 years)

• Name	Abraham Janzen
  Born	Abt 1775	, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Epidemic	1834	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
  	Cholera
  Eby ID Number	00061-3997
  Died	1834	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  	Cause: cholera
  Person ID	I11367	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Nancy Clemmer,   b. 1778, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 1847, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Abraham Janzen,   b. , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 1834, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   2. Henry Johnson,   b. Abt 1800, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 23 Oct 1837, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 37 years)   3. Mary C. Janzen,   b. 18 Jun 1802, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 26 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   4. Jacob Johnson,   b. Abt 1803, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   5. John C. Johnson,   b. 30 Jul 1804, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Dec 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   6. Joseph Janzen,   b. Abt 1808, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Enos Janzen,   b. 13 Sep 1814, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 Jun 1889, Gaines, Kent, Michigan  (Age 74 years)   8. Hannah Janzen,   b. 1817, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Oct 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 22 years)   9. Benjamin Johnson,   b. 1817, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2734	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Abraham Janzen, "(now spelled 'Johnson' by most of the descendants) a native of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, to which place his ancestors had moved from Holland about the year 1726. He was married to Nancy, daughter of Henry and Anna (Honsberger) Clemmer. She was a sister to Henry H. Clemmer who resided about two miles east of Berlin where he died April 30th,1851. She was born about the year 1778. Some time during the beginning of the present century they with their family of small children moved, with the Schwartzes and others, to Canada and finally settled in Blenheim Township, Oxford County, where he died of cholera in 1834. After his decease the widow was married to Jacob Bechtel. She died of paralysis while on a visit to Jacob Kolb's near Breslau in 1847. To Mr. Janzen and his wife was born a family of nine children" Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 390. [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..., 816. [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..., 459. [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... [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..., 835.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt 1775 - , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Epidemic - Cholera - 1834 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: cholera - 1834 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth