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

Magdalena Clemens[1]

Female 1820 - 1887  (66 years)


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  • Name Magdalena Clemens 
    Born 3 Mar 1820  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Magdalena Schneider 
    Name Mollie 
    Name Molly Clemens 
    Residence 1836  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    United Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00023-1848 
    Died 29 Jan 1887  near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 7, 8
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I17249  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Deacon Abraham L. Clemens,   b. 3 Jul 1781, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1845, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Molly" Miller,   b. 8 Feb 1786, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1847, North Of Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 1807  [11, 12
    Family ID F734  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Moses E. Schneider,   b. 24 Nov 1810, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1896  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1836  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Children 
     1. Barbara Snyder,   b. 11 Sep 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Ezra C. Snyder,   b. 17 Sep 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1904, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Magdalena Snyder,   b. 26 Sep 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1900  (Age 56 years)
     4. Levi C. Snyder,   b. 11 Jul 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1921  (Age 74 years)
     5. Isaac C. Snyder,   b. 12 Mar 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1910, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     6. Mary Ann Snyder,   b. 12 Sep 1852, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1924  (Age 71 years)
     7. Ephraim C. Snyder,   b. 19 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Noah C. Snyder,   b. 24 Feb 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Moses C. Snyder,   b. 2 Nov 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Hannah C. Snyder,   b. 2 Oct 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935  (Age 72 years)
     11. Eliza Snyder,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Lucena Snyder,   b. 16 Jan 1865, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1939  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F4518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Magdalena Clemens, "was born March 3rd, 1820. On April 12th, 1836, she was married to Moses E. Schneider. They resided on a farm about two miles east of Berlin where she died January 29th, 1887. "


      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 
    1. [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..., 435.

    2. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Waterloo Twp., Pack. 1.

    3. [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..., 350.

    4. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      In memory / of Magdalena / Clemens / wife of Moses E. Schneider / died / Jan.29, 1887 / Aged 66 yrs. 10 mo. / & 26 days / She's gone to worlds above / where saints and angels (meet) / to realize our Saviours love / and worship at His feet

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div Pg 23.
      Magdalena SCHNEIDER Birthplace: Canada Age 32 Mennonite b. 3-Mar

    6. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 26.

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Feb 1887.
      29 Jan 1887 Magdalena Schneider, nee Clemens, wife of Moses E. Schneider, died near Berlin at age of 66 years,10 months and 13 days.

    8. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 8.

    9. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 4 Apr 1836:28.
      12 Apr 1836 Rev Benjamin Eby m. Moses Schneider to Magdalena Clemens, both of Waterloo.

    10. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    11. [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.

    12. [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..., 432.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Mar 1820 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1836 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Apr 1836 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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