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

Abraham H. Clemmer[1, 2]

Male 1857 - 1927  (69 years)


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  • Name Abraham H. Clemmer 
    Born 3 Sep 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    School Teacher 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Teacher 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1883  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    teacher 
    Residence 1883  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number 00024-1966 
    Died 17 Mar 1927  , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9423  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Abraham C. Clemmer,   b. 17 Sep 1815, Bedminster, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1893, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Caroline Hermance,   b. 2 Jul 1828, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1908  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1845  [7, 8
    Family ID F2724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Louisa Gabel,   b. 1862, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Mar 1883  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Lorna Caroline Clemmer,   d. 2 Jan 1887
     2. Gladys Clemmer
     3. Cecil Clarence Clemmer
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Louise Gabel,   b. Abt 1863, Of, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Mar 1883  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F43200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Abraham H. Clemmer, "was born September 3rd, 1857. He followed teaching for quite a number of years. In 1887 he received the appointment of clerk for the municipality of West Toronto Junction which position he still holds. He is married to Louise Gabel. They have had a family of three children, namely: Lorna Caroline, died January 2nd, 1887, Gladys, died an infant and Cecil Clarence."


      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..., 458.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 15 Mar 1883.
      Mar. 8, 1883 Abraham Clemmer and Louise Gabel, both of Baden, were married in New Hamburg by Pastor Spring

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12415-83.
      Abraham H. CLEMMER, 25, teacher, Waterloo twp., Baden, s/o Abrah C. CLEMMER & Carolina HERMAN, married Louisa GABEL, 20, Baden, same, d/o Jacob GABEL & Carolina GRITTMANN, witn: August & Catherine GABEL of Baden, 8 March 1883 at Baden

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

    5. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 30.

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

    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..., 457.

    8. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 4.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Sep 1857 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - School Teacher - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teacher - 1881 - 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
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - teacher - 1883 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1883 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1883 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1883 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Mar 1927 - , York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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