Rachel Clemens^{[1, 2]}

1842 - 1880  (38 years)

• Name	Rachel Clemens
  Born	21 Aug 1842	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rachel Weber
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1864	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00023-1800
  Died	18 Sep 1880	Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 6, 7]
  	Cause: consumption
  Buried	Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I17115	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham D. Clemens,   b. 17 Apr 1813, Doylestown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 15 Apr 1877, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Veronica "Fanny" Shantz,   b. 23 May 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Aug 1887, Near Williamsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	16 Apr 1833  [10, 11]
  Family ID	F4490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Menno S. Weber,   b. 18 Jun 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Dec 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 41 years)
  Married	3 Mar 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 9]
  Children	1. Simon Weber,   b. 28 Dec 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 1866, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   2. Lydia Ann Weber,   b. CALC 3 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jun 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 23 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F4493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rachel Clemens, "was born August 21st, 1842. On March 3rd, 1864, she was married to Menno S. Weber. They resided near Breslau on the old 'Elias Bowman Farm' where they both died. She died September 18th, 1880, leaving two children, namely: VIII Simon and VIII Lydia Ann (both 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ____________________ Weber.-September 18th, 1880, in Waterloo county Ontario, of consumption, Rachael Weber, widow of Menno S. Weber, deceased, aged 38 years and 29 days. She was buried on the 20th at Cressman's burying-ground. Funeral services by Jacob Woolner and Moses Bowman. Herald of Truth - Volume XVIII, Number 3 - March 1881, pages 51, 52, 53

  
  

• 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..., 427. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 10 Mar 1864. Married 8 Mar 1864 By Rev. Hegy, Menno Weber was married to Rachael Clemens, both of Waterloo Township. [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..., 598. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 276. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 40. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, March 1881 - Obituary of Rachael Weber. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), ? Sep 1880. Sept. 18, 1880 Rachel Weber, née Clemens, wife of Menno Weber, died near Breslau at age of 38 years and 28 days. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 5 Page 36. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Menno Weber, 25, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Benjamin & Nancy, married 8 Mar 1864 Rachel Clemens, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Abraham & Fanny [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. [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.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Aug 1842 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Mar 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth