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

Mary Jane Clemens[1]

Female 1864 - 1945  (81 years)


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  • Name Mary Jane Clemens 
    Born 10 May 1864  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 Mary Jane Ellis 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    W. Methodist 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Church of England 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Methodist 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00023-1704 
    Died 8 Jun 1945  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Buried Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Person ID I17582  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Aaron Clemens,   b. 26 Feb 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Nancy Snyder,   b. 30 Apr 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1849  [9, 10
    Family ID F4394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alfred G. Ellis,   b. 15 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1893  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Carl Clemens Ellis,   b. 23 Jan 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1965  (Age 69 years)
     2. Laurene Ellis,   b. Mar 1897, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elena J. Ellis,   b. 30 Mar 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1984  (Age 87 years)
     4. Mary Lourene Ellis,   b. 29 Mar 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     5. Ella Alfreda Ellis,   b. 30 Jul 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2001  (Age 98 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F4584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Jane Clemens, "was born May 10th, 1864. She is married to Alfred Ellis, a farmer. They reside near Kossuth, Ontario. Have one child."

      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.].

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      Mary Jane Clemens, "was born May 10th, 1864. She is married to Alfred Ellis, a farmer. They reside near Kossuth, Ontario. Have one child."

      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.].

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      MRS. ALFRED ELLIS

      HESPELER, June 8. A well-known resident of Waterloo Township for many years, Mrs. Alfred Ellis, passed away at her home this morning, at the age of 81 years. She had been ill for only one week. Born in Plattsville, Mrs. Ellis came to the Hespeler district as a child with her parents, when her father purchased the mill at Fisher Mills. The family resided there for a number of years and then moved to, Kitchener. Following her marriage. Feb. 8, 1893, she and her husband took up residence at their present abode. Mrs. Ellis' maiden name, was Mary Jane Clemens. Surviving are her husband: 3 daughters, Misses Lourena and Ella Ellis of Kitchener and Mrs. A. Gingrich, Hespeler and one son, Reeve Carl Ellis of Waterloo Township and two grandchildren.

      Kitchener Daily Record 8 Jun 1945 pg 21

  • 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..., 409.

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 7.

    3. [S163] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Mennonite CC#6479 (formerly Waterloo Township).
      Ellis / Alfred G. Ellis / Sept.15,1855-Feb.6,1954 / his beloved wife / Mary J. Clemens / May 10,1864-June 8,1945

    4. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 18.

    5. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 9.

    6. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 8.

    7. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 45.

    8. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      ELLIS/ Alfred G. ELLIS/ Sept. 15, 1855 - Feb. 6, 1954/ His beloved wife/ Mary J. CLEMENS/ May 10, 1864 - June 8, 1945/
      [A] ELLIS/ Mary Louren/ 1900-1991/ Ella Alfred/ 1902-2001/

    9. [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..., 408.

    10. [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..., 288.

    11. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012137 (1893).
      Name:Alfred Ellis Age:37 Birth Year:abt 1856 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:8 Feb 1893 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:David Ellis Mother:Ann Ellis Spouse:Mary Clemens

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - W. Methodist - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Feb 1893 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jun 1945 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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