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Fanny Elizabeth Simpson[1, 2]

Female 1850 - 1923  (73 years)


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  • Name Fanny Elizabeth Simpson 
    Born 20 Mar 1850  St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29656400 
    Name Fanny Elizabeth Clemens 
    Residence 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Church of England 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Church of England 
    Residence 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    United Brethen 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Methodist 
    Residence 1921  15 Margaret Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00023-1875.1 
    Died 15 Oct 1923  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 12, 13, 14] 
    Cause: Cause: Bronchitis (8 years) 
    Buried 18 Oct 1923  Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 12, 13] 
    Person ID I352652  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Martin Simpson, Sr.,   b. 11 Jan 1807, North Cave, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Ann Elizabeth "Eliza" Tindall,   b. CALC 24 Sep 1809, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1892, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Married 12 May 1830  North Cave, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Family ID F34479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Unger Clemens,   b. 14 Feb 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 29 Dec 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 16] 
    Children 
     1. Millicent May "Millie" Clemens,   b. 7 Dec 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Harold Vincent "Vincent" "Harry" Clemens,   b. 11 Mar 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1954, St Antoine, Montreal Westmount-St Henri, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Charles Joseph Clemens,   b. 11 Mar 1884, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1923, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     4. Reginald Victor Clemens,   b. 28 Jun 1890, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F252210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kitcbener, Ont. Oct. 15. Mrs. Fanny E Clemens, relict of J. U. Clemens, and well-known Kitchener resident, passed away this morning. She had been an invalid for a number of years and was in her 74th year. Mr. Clemens predeceased his wife about three years ago.

      The Hamilton Spectator Tue, Oct 16, 1923 Page 9

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      Mrs. Fanny E. Clemens, relict of the late J. U. Clemens, and well known Kitchener resident, passed away at her home on Margaret avenue this morning. She had been an invalid for a number of years and was in her 74th. year. Mr. Clemens predeceased his wife about three years ago, and a son Charles Clemens died last year. Three children survive, namely, Harold Vincent of Montreal, Reginald Victor Clemens of Cleveland and Miss Millicent at home. Mrs. Clemens was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin Simpson who were well known residents of this city. She was the only surviving daughter of a family of nine children. The funeral arrangements will be announced tomorrow. Kindly omit flowers.

      The Daily Record

  • 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..., 440.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Jan 1876.
      29 Dec 1875 By Rev. C. Cookman in Berlin, Joseph U. Clemens of New Dundee was married to Fanny Elisabeth Simpson of Berlin.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9336-75.
      Joseph Unger CLEMENS, 25, merchant, Canada, Wilmot twp., s/o Wendell & Catherine, married Fanny Elizabeth SIMPSON, 25, Canada, Berlin, d/o Martin & Ann Eliza, witn: Adam CROZIER of Galt & Harriet SIMPSON of Berlin, 29 Dec 1875 at Berlin

    4. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Joseph U. Clemens / died Nov. 25, 1920 / aged 71 yrs. 9 m. 21 d. / Fanny Elizabeth / his beloved wife / died Oct. 15, 1923 / aged 73 years / at rest / Clemens / Charles J. Clemens / born Mar. 11, 1884 / died ?? Jan. 7, 1923 / Reginald V. Clemens / 1890-1941 / Millicent Clemens / 1876-1941

    5. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-4 Page 4.

    6. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 30.

    7. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 39.

    8. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 2 Page 17.

    9. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 38 Page 3.

    10. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 49.

    11. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 25 Page 6.

    12. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      North: Joseph U. Clemens/ died Nov. 25, 1920/ aged 71 yrs. 9 m. 21 d./ Fanny Elizabeth/ his beloved wife/ died Oct. 15, 1923/ aged 73 years/ At rest/ Clemens/
      (A) Father (B) Reggie (C) Mother (D) Charlie (E) Millicent
      South: Charles J. Clemens/ born Mar. 11, 1884/ died Jan. 7, 1923/ Reginald V. Clemens/ 1890-1941/ Millicent Clemens/ 1876-1941/

    13. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29656400/fanny-elizabeth-clemens.

    14. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Fannie Elizabeth Clemens Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1850 Age at Death:73 Death Date:15 Oct 1923 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    15. [S1435] Church Records - England, Yorkshire, North Cave - Bishop's Transcripts for North Cave, FHL microfilm 919476.

    16. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Joseph Unger Clemens Age:25 Birth Date:abt 1850 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:29 Dec 1875 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Wendell Clemens Mother:Catharine Clemens Spouse:Fanny Elizabeth Simpson Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1850 Spouse Birth Place:Canada Spouse Father:Martin Simpson Spouse Mother:Ann Eliza Simpson

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Mar 1850 - St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1875 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1875 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Dec 1875 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethen - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Bronchitis (8 years) - 15 Oct 1923 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Oct 1923 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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