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

Moses U. Clemens[1]

Male 1854 - 1941  (87 years)


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  • Name Moses U. Clemens 
    Born 2 May 1854  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1890  German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    teamster 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Teamster 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    United Brethren 
    Eby ID Number 00023-1877 
    Died 22 May 1941  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Marlette City Cemetery, Marlette, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I17325  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Wendell B. Clemens,   b. 28 Dec 1823, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1897, Lapeer Co., Michigan, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Catherine Unger,   b. 16 Mar 1829, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1917, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1845  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F252470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Snider,   b. 24 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1921, Marlette, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1881  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Herbert Harvey "Harvey" Clemens,   b. 8 Jun 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961  (Age 77 years)
     2. Mariah Clemens,   b. 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Nora Geneva Clemens,   b. 30 Jan 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lorne Clemens,   b. 1887, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Lorne Adam Clemens,   b. 18 Dec 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1901, , Sanilac Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     6. Lawrence Clemens,   b. Abt 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Ethel Priscilla Clemens,   b. 12 Apr 1890, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F4140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Moses U. Clemens, "was born May 2nd, 1854. He resides near Brown City, Michigan, where he is engaged in farming. He is married to Nancy Snider."


      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..., 440.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Moses M Clemens Born: Waterloo Age: 26 Father: Wendel Clemens Mother: Catharine Clemens Born: abt 1855 Spouse: Nancy M Snyder Age: 17 born: Waterloo Father: Israel Snyder Mother: Veronica Snyder married 8 Mar 1881

    3. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 8.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 38.

    5. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 12 Page 83.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162744994/moses-u.-clemens.

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Ethel Priscilla Clemens Born: 12 Apr 1890 County: Waterloo Father: Moses U Clemens Mother: Nancy Snyder

    8. [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..., 439.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 May 1854 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1881 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - teamster - 1890 - German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 May 1941 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Marlette City Cemetery, Marlette, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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