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

Samuel G. Clemens[1]

Male 1862 - 1937  (74 years)


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  • Name Samuel G. Clemens 
    Born 28 Aug 1862  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00023-1629 
    Died 19 Jul 1937  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19055  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel B. Clemens,   b. 13 May 1819, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Gingerich,   b. 16 Feb 1824, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1900, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1841  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel G. Clemens "was born August 28th, 1862. He is unmarried and resides in Puslinch Township, near Hespeler, where he is engaged as a farmer."

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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

      An early resident of the Puslinch Lake Road district and a pioneer of Rocky Mountain House in Alberta, in Calgary General Hospital on July 19, 1937, in his 76th year. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Clemens and was born on the Lake Road. In 1933, he retired and moved to Calgary, where he has since resided. The funeral was held at Leyden's Funeral Home in Calgary. Archdeacon Swanson of St. Stephen's Anglican Church conducted the service. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Sarah McKersie of St. Thomas and Mrs. Elizabeth Newstead of London.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • 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..., 396.

    2. [S507] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - First United Presbyterian.
      Samuel CLEMENS, to Elizabeth GINGERICH, both of Waterloo. 14 Dec. 1841, Dumfries. Wit. John GINGRICH and Abraham GINGRICH

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Aug 1862 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Jul 1937 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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