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

Hiestand

Female 1658 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hiestand was born 1658, Richterswil, Bezirk Horgen, Zürich, Switzerland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194107605
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232547

    . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Anneli Hiestand  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1682, Ibersheim, Stadtkreis Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died 1745; was buried , Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleyville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anneli Hiestand Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born Mar 1682, Ibersheim, Stadtkreis Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died 1745; was buried , Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleyville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107552014
    • Name: Anneli Clemens
    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1617.8

    Anneli — Gerhardt Clemens. Gerhardt (son of Jacob Clemens) was born 1680, Alsheim, Landkreis Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died 1745; was buried , Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleyville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Abraham Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1710, Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Apr 1776; was buried , Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleyville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.
    2. 4. Jacob Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1712, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 5. John Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1714, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 6. Ann Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1716, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Abraham Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anneli2, 1.1) was born 1710, Skippack, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Apr 1776; was buried , Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleyville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36902668
    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1617

    Notes:

    Abraham Clemens, "was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in 1710. On May 27, 1741, his father conveyed 260 acres with buildings and improvements to him for Ð270, being a part of his father's extensive real estate. Here he and his wife, Catharine, resided many years. He died some time during the beginning of May, 1776. We find his will was made March 9th, 1776, and probated May 31st of the same year. His will made ample provision for his widow, Catharine. Their family consisted of ten 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.].

    Abraham — Catharine Bachman. Catharine was born 25 Aug 1722, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died 17 Aug 1810; was buried , Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleyville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. George Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1732, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Sep 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 8. Abraham Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Dec 1752, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Sep 1808, Lederach, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleyville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. 9. Jacob C. Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1754, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 1819, West Pikeland, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

  2. 4.  Jacob Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anneli2, 1.1) was born Abt 1712, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1617.5

    Jacob — Barbara. Barbara was born Abt 1710, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Gerhardt Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1740; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 5.  John Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anneli2, 1.1) was born Abt 1714, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1617.6


  4. 6.  Ann Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anneli2, 1.1) was born Abt 1716, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1617.7



Generation: 4

  1. 7.  George Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Abraham3, 2.Anneli2, 1.1) was born 1732, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Sep 1813, , Pennsylvania, USA.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1618

    Notes:

    George Clemens, "eldest son of Abraham and Catharine Clemens, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in 1732. When a young man his father paid him his portion of legacy and he left Montgomery County and went to Chester County, same state, where he invested in real estate in both Pikeland and Charlestown Townships. In 1760-61 he erected a grist mill where he made quite a fortune. He was married to Elizabeth Carlisle. They lived retired for several years when he died in September, 1813, aged about 81 years. To him and his wife Elizabeth were born quite a family but the names of only two sons have been handed to the writer, namely: V Abraham and V George who both settled in the county of Waterloo, Ontario."


    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.].


    "(Elizabeth was of Quaker descent and was well educated. According to report she was skilled in medicines, proving herself to be the doctoress for miles around her home during the colonial days.)"


    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.].

    George — Elizabeth Carlisle. Elizabeth was born Abt 1732, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Abraham C. Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1764, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Sep 1819, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. George Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1777, Pikeland Twp., Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 10 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Limerick-Cornell Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 8.  Abraham Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Abraham3, 2.Anneli2, 1.1) was born 31 Dec 1752, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Sep 1808, Lederach, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleyville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48663096
    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1777

    Notes:

    Abraham Clemens, "the second son of Abraham and Catharine Clemens, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, December 31st, 1752. He received the old homestead with 180 acres of land which he retained in his possession until his death. In 1785 he made another purchase of 76 acres of land. This, together with the 180 acres which he received from his father, make him the owner of 256 acres of land. In 1778 he was married to Mary Steiner who was born in July, 1754, and died September 11th, 1823. He died September 15th, 1808. To them were born six 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.].

    Abraham married Mary Steiner 1778. Mary was born Jul 1754, Of, Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died 11 Sep 1823. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. John Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1779, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 29 Mar 1810.
    2. 14. Catharine Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 May 1782, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 25 Jan 1869, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 15. Magdalena Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jan 1784, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Sep 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 16. George Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1786, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Feb 1843.
    5. 17. Jacob Clemens, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1788, Lower Salford, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 8 Apr 1876, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 18. Deacon Abraham S. Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1790, Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died 25 Dec 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 9.  Jacob C. Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Abraham3, 2.Anneli2, 1.1) was born 1754, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 1819, West Pikeland, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1829

    Notes:

    Jacob C. Clemens, "third son of Abraham and Catharine Clemens, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, in 1754. He was married to Elizabeth Lederach. In 1776 he received eighty-two acres of his father's old homestead which he possessed for nine years. On June 30th, 1785, he sold his land to his brother, Abraham, and moved to Chester County to which place his brother George had moved several years previously. They resided in the vicinity of West Pikeland P. O., Chester County, Pennsylvania, where they both died. His death took place in 1819. To him and his wife, Elizabeth, was born a family of five 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.].

    Jacob — Elizabeth Lederach. Elizabeth was born Abt 1754, Of, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died , West Pikeland, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Deacon Abraham L. Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jul 1781, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 26 Jan 1845, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 20. Jacob Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1790, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Aug 1876, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. 21. Henry Lederach Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Nov 1802, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 17 Jun 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 10.  Gerhardt Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Anneli2, 1.1) was born Abt 1740; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1617.10