Rev. Moses Clemens^{[1, 2]}

1862 - 1942  (~ 79 years)

• Name	Moses Clemens
  Prefix	Rev.
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Evangelical Association
  Born	Nov 1862	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139489950
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Evang. Assoc.
  Occupation	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	School Teacher
  Occupation	1886	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	school teacher
  Residence	1886	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Occupation	1887	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	school teacher
  Occupation	1890	Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
  	Minster
  Occupation	1893	Charlotteville Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada
  	minister
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Teacher Public School
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Pentecostal
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Teacher, School
  Residence	1921	229 Lancaster St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Pentecostal
  Eby ID Number	00023-1649
  Died	13 Jun 1942	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I8175	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	David Miller Clemens,   b. 26 Jun 1818, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jun 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Sarah "Sallie" Hagey,   b. 2 Mar 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Apr 1879, Near Roseville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Fidelia Catharine Wismer,   b. 18 Feb 1858, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Dec 1923, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Married	16 Mar 1886	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10, 11]
  Children	1. Vernon Leslie "Leslie" Clemens,   b. 23 Jun 1887, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   2. Pearl Clemens,   b. 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lillian Pearl Clemens,   b. 28 Apr 1890, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Herbert Jesse Clemens,   b. 12 Apr 1893, Charlotteville Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F2426	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Moses Clemens, "was born in the year 1862. When a young man he entered the ministry of the Canada Conference of the Evangelical Association and at present he is stationed on the Attercliffe (Monck County) field of labor. He is married to Phidelia Wismer and has a family of three children". 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.]. _________________ Rev. Moses H. Clemens, a retired minister who was with the Canada Conference of the Evangical Church for over 20 years and ws a college professor at Huntington, Ind., died at his home, 390 Frederick Street, Saturday night following a brief illness. He was 78 years old. He was born at Roseville, Ontario, a son of the late David M. Clemens and the late Sarah Hagey. He married the former Fidella Wismer who died in 1923. Survivng are two sons, V. Leslie Clemens of Kitchener and Herbert Clemens of New York City and one daughter, Mrs. Fred Brown of Toronto. Two brothers, Levi and Amos of Petosky, Michigan and two grandchildren also survive. The remains will be at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral home until Wednesday at 2: 00p.m. when the funeral service will be held with Dr. C. A. Hirshman, assisted by Rev. Albert Clemens of Sebringville, Ontario, officiating. Interment will be in the Woodland Cemetery. The Kitchener Daily Record 15 Jun 1942

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 400. [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..., 751. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 9 Page 65. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 20. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 20 Page 4. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Rev. Moses H. Clemens - 15 Jun 1942. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 45. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 16. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Moses Clemens Born: Canada Age: 23 Father: D M C Clemens Mother: Sarah Clemens Born: abt 1863 Spouse: Fidelia Wismer Age: 27 born: Canada Father: Andrew Wismer Mother: Catharine Wismer married 16 Mar 1886 [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Mar 1886. March 16, 1886 Moses Clemens & Fidella Wismer, both of Berlin, were married by the Rev. D. Kreb in Berlin. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Moses Clemens, 23, Teacher, b. Canada, res. Waterloo Twp., son of D.M.C. and Sarah, married Fidelia Wismer, 27, b. Canada, res. Berlin, daughter of Andrew and Catherine, Witness: Alfred Mouyer and Amanda Albright, both of Berlin, 16 March 1886 at Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Evangelical Association - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Born - Nov 1862 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evang. Assoc. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - School Teacher - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - school teacher - 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 16 Mar 1886 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - school teacher - 1887 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Minster - 1890 - Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - minister - 1893 - Charlotteville Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teacher Public School - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Pentecostal - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teacher, School - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Pentecostal - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Jun 1942 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth