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

Elizabeth Clemmer[1, 2]

Female 1808 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Elizabeth Clemmer 
    Born 8 Sep 1808  , USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Ziegler 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Straw Goods 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00024-1955 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I9380  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich H. "Henry" Clemmer,   b. 18 Jul 1780, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1851, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Clemens,   b. 17 Jan 1784, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1805  [6, 7
    Family ID F2712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dillman Ziegler,   b. 1781, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1848, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Veronica Ziegler,   b. 1839, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elizabeth Clemmer, "was born September 8th, 1808. She was married to Dilman Ziegler who died in Hamilton in 1848. They had one child, a daughter, which died the same day it was born. Mrs. Ziegler is still living and has her home with Mrs. A.C. Clemmer, near Berlin."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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. [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..., 456.

    2. [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..., 696.

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 16.
      Thomas MURPHEY Labourer Birthplace: Ireland Age 19 Roman Catholic

    4. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 2.

    5. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 3 Page 21.

    6. [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..., 454.

    7. [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..., 422.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Sep 1808 - , USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Straw Goods - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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