Abraham B. Clemmer^{[1, 2, 3]}

1859 - 1900  (41 years)

• Name	Abraham B. Clemmer
  Born	10 Jul 1859	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Abram Clemmer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1882	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00024-1930
  Grave Photograph - Find A Grave	Gravestone of Abraham Clemmer
  Died	25 Dec 1900	Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada   [5, 6]
  	Cause: typhoid fever
  Buried	Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Person ID	I9284	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham B. Clemmer,   b. 2 Mar 1819, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Jul 1908, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Lydia Shantz,   b. 1 Mar 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Feb 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1845	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11, 12, 13, 14]
  Family ID	F2689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ellen Stauffer,   b. 25 Jul 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 May 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	26 Mar 1890	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10]
  Children	1. Irene Clemmer,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Austin Clemmer,   b. 1885, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Orial Clemmer,   b. 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Orval Clemmer,   b. 6 Dec 1890, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Byron Clemmer,   b. 5 Dec 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Gordon Stauffer Clemmer,   b. 23 Aug 1896, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1976  (Age 79 years)   7. Ruby Clemmer,   b. 20 Jun 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Aug 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F2698	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Magdalena H. "Lena" Kraft,   b. 19 Jul 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Apr 1889  (Age 31 years)
  Married	25 Jan 1882	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Irene Clemmer,   b. 21 Feb 1884, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Austin Clemmer,   b. 21 Nov 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F2699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Abraham B. Clemmer, "was born July 10th, 1859. He resides on his father's farm and is also agent for The Bell Telephone Company. He was married to Magdalena Kraft and after her decease he was married to Ellen Stauffer. With first wife there are two children, namely: Irene and Austin; and with second wife there are two children, namely: Oriel and Byron." 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.]. ____________________________ Clemmer - On Dec. 25, 1900, in Brandon Hospital Northwest, Canada, Abram S. Clemmer of typhoid fever, aged 41 years, 6 months and 15 days. He had been engaged in commercial interests and took sick at Brandon. The body was sent to his home in Breslau, Ont., where the funeral was held at the Cressman M. H. He leaves a loving wife and four children. Funeral services conducted by Bro. E. S. Hallman, text, Matt. 24: 44, and Bro. Noah Stauffer, text, Heb. 2: 6. Obituary - Herald of Truth, January 15, 1901

  
  

• 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..., 451. [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..., 863. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Feb 1882. 25 Jan 1882 Abraham S. Clemmer and Magdalena H. Kraft, both of Waterloo Township, were married in Berlin by Preacher Sherk. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012208-90. 012208-90 (Waterloo Co.) Abraham S. CLEMMER, 30, farmer, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, s/o Abraham B. & Lydia married Ellen TAUFFER, 23, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Benjamin & Mary, witn: Ephraim & Mrs CRESSMAN, 26 March 1890 in the Twp of Waterloo. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, January 15, 1901. Obituary of Abraham B. Clemmer [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link . Abraham Clemmer/ born July 10,1859/ died Dec.25,1900/ his wife/ Magdalena Kraft/ born July 19,1858/ died April 12,1889/ Clemmer [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 40. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 38. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 7 Page 44. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 21. [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..., 449. [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..., 431. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Benjamin Eby, Minister of The Mennonist Society, Berlin report 50. Abraham B. Clemmer, to Lydia Shantz, both of Waterloo. 28 Oct. 1845. Wit. Jacob Shantz and John Bergy. [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, 20 Oct 1845 Pg: 44. CLEMMER, Abraham B. married 28 Oct 1845 To Lydia SHANTZ, daughter of Jacob Shantz. minister Benjamin Eby

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Jul 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1882 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 25 Jan 1882 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 26 Mar 1890 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: typhoid fever - 25 Dec 1900 - Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada Buried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth