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

Magdalena "Molly" Miller[1, 2, 3]

Female 1786 - 1847  (60 years)


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  • Name Magdalena "Molly" Miller 
    Born 8 Feb 1786  , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19903751 
    Name Magdalena "Molly" Clemens 
    Name Molly Miller 
    Eby ID Number 00079-4778 
    Died 1 Feb 1847  North Of Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I2298  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Miller,   b. Abt 1775, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Hester Steiner,   b. CA 1775, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Deacon Abraham L. Clemens,   b. 3 Jul 1781, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1845, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 1807  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. John Clemens,   b. 18 Sep 1807, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1819  (Age 11 years)
     2. Elizabeth Clemens,   b. 8 Feb 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     3. Jacob M. Clemens,   b. 6 Feb 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     4. Eli Clemens,   b. 21 Jun 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1879  (Age 63 years)
     5. 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)
     6. Magdalena Clemens,   b. 3 Mar 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1887, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     7. Menno Clemens,   b. 23 Apr 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1823  (Age 1 years)
     8. Joel Clemens, Esq.,   b. 18 Dec 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1905  (Age 81 years)
     9. Noah Clemens,   b. 25 Nov 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1835  (Age 8 years)
     10. Christian Clemens,   b. 18 Oct 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1902, , Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F734  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Magdalena Miller, "daughter of John and Hester (Steiner) Miller, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, February 8th, 1786. She was married, in 1807, to Deacon Abraham L. Clemens who was born in the same place, July 3rd, 1781. In 1809 they moved to Canada and settled a little north of Preston where they both died. He died January 26th, 1845, and she died February 1st, 1847. See No. 1830. (Could not ascertain whether Magdalena and Margaret Miller were any relation to I Jacob Miller)."


      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. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 94.

    2. [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..., 432.

    3. [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..., 342.

    4. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Molly/ wife of/ Abraham Clemens/ died/ Feby. 1, 1847/ aged/ 60 yr's. 11 mo. 20 d's./ in memory of/ Abraham Clemens/ died Jan. 26, 1845/ aged/ 63 yr's. 6 mo. 5 d's./ He served as Deacon in the Mennonite Society; for many years/ Two faithful friends and parents dear/ and tender companions lieth here/ great is the loss that we sustain/ but gone in heaven to meet again

    5. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 11 Feb 1847 Page 7.
      Magdalena Clemens Died 1 Feb 1847 Widow of Abraham. 60 years, 11 months, 22 days.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Feb 1786 - , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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