Mary A. Clemens^{[1, 2]}

1814 - 1893  (79 years)

• Name	Mary A. Clemens
  Born	1 Feb 1814	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Maria Clemens
  Name	Mary A. Erb
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00023-1635
  Died	23 May 1893	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 9]
  Buried	Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I13705	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Jesse M. Clemens,   b. 13 Jun 1791, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Jan 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Margaret Miller,   b. 1789, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 18 Oct 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	1813  [10, 11]
  Family ID	F735	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jacob B. Erb,   b. 2 Jul 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Sep 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Married	17 Aug 1830  [2, 8]
  Children	1. Erb   2. Eva Erb,   b. 5 Jun 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   3. Jesse Erb,   b. 22 Mar 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Mar 1846  (Age 11 years)   4. Levi C. Erb,   b. 5 Jul 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Apr 1912, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   5. Noah C. Erb,   b. 30 Jun 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Aug 1914, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   6. Enoch C. Erb,   b. 3 Jan 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1917, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   7. Peter C. Erb,   b. 5 Feb 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Feb 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   8. Esther Erb,   b. 15 Sep 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 May 1926, Canada, Marion, Kansas, United States  (Age 80 years)   9. Simon Clemens Erb,   b. 16 Mar 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Dec 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   10. Jacob C. Erb,   b. 17 Apr 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Sep 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   11. Mary Ann Erb,   b. 9 Mar 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jul 1878, Near Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 24 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F3756	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Clemens, "was born February 1st, 1814. She was married to Jacob, son of Peter and Susannah (Bomberger) Erb. They resided a few miles north-west of the town of Waterloo where she died May 23rd, 1893. To them were born ten children, namely: VIII Annie (dead), VIII Jessie, VIII Levi, VIII Noah, VIII Enoch, VIII Peter, VIII Esther, VIII Simon C., VIII Jacob, and VIII Mary Ann (dead)." 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.]. ___________________ Death of an Old Settler Mrs Jacob B. Erb, residing three miles west of the town of Waterloo, died yesterday morning after a long illness. She was over eighty years old and has lived about sixty on the same farm where she died. Her maiden name was Clemens; her relatives live in the vicinity of Hespeler. She leaves six sons and one daughter and a large number of grand and great-grand children. Her husband also survives her, though about 85 years old and quite infirm, having been entirely blind about twelve years. The funeral will take place on Saturday at 9 o'clock a.m. at the house of the deceased. Her remains will be interred at Eby's cemetery, two miles west of Waterloo. The Daily Record 24 May 1893

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 398. [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..., 650. [S155] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Erb Street Mennonite CC#4512 Internet Link. In memory of / Mary Clemens / wife of / Jacob B. Erb / died May 23,1893 / aged 79 yrs 3 ms & 22 days / verse [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 131. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 40. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 4 Page 22. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 26. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 42. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Mrs. Jacob B. Erb - 24 May 1893. [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..., 94. [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..., 397.

  
  

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  Born - 1 Feb 1814 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 23 May 1893 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth