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

Margaret "Maggie" Shaw

Female 1862 - 1941  (78 years)


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  1. 1.  Margaret "Maggie" Shaw was born 30 Jun 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1941, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maggie Shaw
    • Name: Margaret "Maggie" Clemens
    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1710.1
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Keeper
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1941, Lewis St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    CLEMENS, MARGARET (Nee Shaw)

    A well-known resident of this community throughout her entire life, Mrs. Abram Clemens, at her home on Lewis St. in Hespeler on Tuesday afternoon, March 18, 1941, in her 79th year. She had been in poor health for the past two years and had been seriously ill with a heart ailment for about three weeks. Daughter of the late James and Margaret Shaw, she was born on the Shaw farm on the Townline between Waterloo and Wellington Townships on June 30, 1862. Following her marriage, she moved to the Clemens farm near Fisher's Mills. Four years ago, she moved to Hespeler. Mrs. Clemens was an active member of the United Church and was identified with several of the women's groups. She possessed a quiet and retiring disposition, her main interest centring on her home and family but enjoyed the respect and esteem of a wide circle of friends. Her husband passed away some nine years ago. Surviving are one son, Arthur S. Clemens of Waterloo Township; one daughter, Miss Marion Clemens of Hespeler; and one brother, William C. Shaw of Hespeler. Two brothers and three sisters are deceased: John and Thomas Shaw, Mrs. James Dean, Mrs. D. S. Ferguson and Miss Marion Shaw. The funeral was held from her residence and interment was made in Hespeler Cemetery. Rev. D. E. Foster, pastor of the United Church conducted the service.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Margaret — Abraham Clemens. Abraham (son of John S. Clemens and Rebecca Snyder) was born 23 Sep 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1931, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Marion Rebecca Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1977; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Margaret Isabel Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Aug 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1913; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. James Arthur Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1952; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Marion Rebecca Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born 7 Jun 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1977; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93276


  2. 3.  Margaret Isabel Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born 8 Aug 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1913; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93277


  3. 4.  James Arthur Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born 25 Sep 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1952; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93278

    James married Eva Gertrude Horne 7 Jun 1938, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Eva was born 1899, Thessalon, Algoma District, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]