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

Joel Clemens[1]

Male 1843 - 1927  (84 years)


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  • Name Joel Clemens 
    Born 7 Feb 1843  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61680258 
    Occupation 1880  Leighton, Allegan, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00023-1844 
    Died 19 May 1927  Leighton Township, Allegan, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hooker Cemetery, Wayland, Allegan, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17480  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Levi B. Clemens,   b. 15 Jul 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1891, , Allegan Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Sarah "Sally" Shupe,   b. CALC 22 Aug 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1901, Greendale, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married 1841  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Family ID F1736  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Isabelle Chapple,   b. 1844, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1881, , Allegan Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Children 
     1. Wilbert Clemens,   b. 1879, Leighton, Allegan, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1881, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F4562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Malinda Nagle,   b. Abt 1843, Of, Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Dora Malinda Clemens,   b. Abt 1890, Of, Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Franklin Clemens,   b. Abt 1892, Of, Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F4563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joel Clemens, "was born in Waterloo County, Ontario, in 1843. At present he resides near Moline P. O., Kent County, Michigan, where he is engaged in farming. He was first married to Isabella Chapple and after her decease to Malinda Nagle. To him were born three children, namely: VIII Wilbret (dead) of first wife, and VIII Dora Malinda (dead) , and VIII Franklin of second wife."


      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..., 434.

    2. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Leighton, Allegan, Michigan Film 1254569 Page 43A.
      Joel CLEMENS Self M Male W 37 CAN. Farming --- ---
      Isabella CLEMENS Wife M Female W 35 MI. Keeps House N.Y. N.Y.
      Flora Belle HEANY SDau S Female W 12 MI. At Home CAN. CAN.
      Wilbert CLEMENS Son S Male W 10M MI. CAN. MI.


    3. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 11 Page 83.

    4. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Leighton, Allegan, Michigan Film 1254569 Page 43A.

    5. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Bindemann, Frederick, Minister of the German Evangelical Church at Greenbush, Waterloo Township #14.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Feb 1843 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1880 - Leighton, Allegan, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 May 1927 - Leighton Township, Allegan, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hooker Cemetery, Wayland, Allegan, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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