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

Melissa Clemens[1]

Female 1864 - 1902  (38 years)


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  • Name Melissa Clemens 
    Born 10 Feb 1864  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Christened 28 Jan 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number 00023-1763 
    Died 1 Sep 1902  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Cause: Ovarian Haemorrhage 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I17627  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Oliver Clemens,   b. 20 Apr 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Helrigel,   b. 26 Jul 1831, Katzweiler, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1913, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 25 May 1852  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F4454  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Malissa Clemens, "the youngest daughter of Oliver Clemens, was born February 10th, 1865. She is unmarried and resides with her father, making home pleasant and cheerful for him during the evening of his life."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 419.

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-9 Page 3.

    3. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 12.

    4. [S101] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register - transcript of cards, Kitchener Public Library.
      Melissa Clemens b. 19 Feb 1864 Waterloo Baptised 28 Jan 1891 Galt Child Of & Residence: Galt Volume 4 Page 327 Rev. A. Cunningham

    5. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [E] Oliver CLEMENS/ born April 20, 1830/ died Sept. 26, 1904/ his wife/ Elizabeth/ born July 26, 1831/ died Feb. 3, 1913/ their daughter/ Melissa/ born Feb. 10, 1864/ died Sept. 1, 1902/ CLEMENS/

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave.
      Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (2017). Melissa Clemens (1864-1902) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 12 November 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21243294

    7. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 026014 (1902).
      Name:Melissa Clemens Gender:Female Age:30 Religion:Methodist Episcopal Church Birth Date:abt 1872 Death Date:1 Sep 1902 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Ruptured Ovarian Haematoma

    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..., 418.

    9. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
      Oliver CLEMENTS, to Elizabeth HELLRIGLE. 25 May 1852, Ayr. Rev. RITCHIE. Wit. George HELLRIGLE and Daniel STAUFFER.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Feb 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 28 Jan 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Ovarian Haemorrhage - 1 Sep 1902 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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