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

Elizabeth Clemmer[1]

Female 1869 - 1940  (71 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Clemmer 
    Born 10 Mar 1869  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43982283 
    Name Eliza Clemmer 
    Name Elizabeth Martin 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    General Servant 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00024-1941 
    Died 17 May 1940  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 20 May 1940  Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I9313  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Jacob B. Clemmer,   b. 22 Feb 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1892  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Barbara Shirk,   b. 30 Nov 1827, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1905  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1863  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7
    Family ID F2700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Noah L. Martin,   b. 27 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1955, RR4 Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1910  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F5809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Eliza Clemmer, "born March 10th, 1869, is unmarried."

      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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      Mrs. Noah L. Martin

      ST. JACOBS.- Mrs. Elizaz Martin, 71, died Friday at her home here. She had been ill for some time. Deceased was born in Waterloo township on March 10, 1869, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Clemmer. Since retiring from the farm near Elmira, 14 years ago, Mrs. Martin has lived in St. Jacobs. Surviving are her husband, Noah L. Martin, two foster daughters, Mrs. Norman Martin and Mrs. Nelson Gingerich, both of Elmira, two brothers, Nathon and Jacob of Waterloo.

      The funeral was held Monday afternoon from the home at 1 p.m. to Elmira Mennonite Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery The service was in charge of Rev. Daniel Martin, Rev. Abraham Bearinger and Rev. John Bowman.

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      MRS. NOAH L. MARTIN
      By Record Correspondent

      ST. JACOBS, May 18. Mrs. Eliza Martin, 71, died yesterday at her home here. She had been ill for some time. Deceased was born in Waterloo township on March 10, 1869, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Clemmer Since retiring from the farm near Elmira, 14 years ago, Mrs. Martin has lived in St. Jacobs.

      Surviving are her husband, Noah L. Martin, two foster daughters, Mrs. Norman Martin and Mrs. Nelson Gingerich, both of Elmira, two brothers, Nathon and Jacob of Waterloo.

      Funeral will be held Monday afternoon from the home at 1 pm. to Elmira Mennite church with interment in the adjoining cemetery. The service will be in charge of Rev. Daniel Martin, Rev Abraham Bearinger and Rev. John Bowman.

      Kitchener Daily Record Sat, May 18, 1940 Page 18

  • 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..., 452.

    2. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 14.

    3. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.
      Eliza/ beloved wife of/ Noah L. Martin/ nee Clemmer/ born Mar. 10,1869/ died May 17,1940/ aged 71 yrs 2 mo. & 7 d. / At rest/

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 4.

    5. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 6.

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 29.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob Clemmer b. PA res: Waterloo Age: 42 born abt 1821 father: Henry mother: Sarah Clemer married Barbara Sherk Age:: 35 born abt 1828 b. Lancaster, PA Spouse res: Waterloo father: Christian mother: Elizabeth married 30 Jun 1863 county: Waterloo

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Noah Martin Age: 43 Birth Date: abt 1867 Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1910 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Levi Martin Mother: Mary Liehty Spouse: Eliza Clemmer Spouse's Age: 40 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1870 Spouse Father: Jacob Clemmer Spouse Mother: Barbara Shird

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Mar 1869 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - General Servant - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Feb 1910 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 May 1940 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 May 1940 - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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