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Amos M. Clemens

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Amos M. Clemens

Birth
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
19 Aug 1887 (aged 68)
Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.7977667, Longitude: -85.6242528
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Obituary:
HERALD OF TRUTH - October 1, 1887 - pg 301:
"CLEMENS.-On the 19th of August, at the residence of E.W. Clark, Caledonia, Kent county, Mich., of Typhoid malaria, Amos Clemens, aged 68 years, 6 months and 5 days. He was born in Bucks county, Pa., Feb. 13th 1819. When six years of age, his parents moved to Waterloo county, Ont., where he was married to Mary Wismer, March 31st 1841. Unto them seven children were born, five of whom survive. His wife died eleven years ago. In the year 1863 he removed to Gaines township, residing there and in Caledonia township twenty-four years, and was loved and respected by all who knew him. He was kind and generous, with great love for kindred and friends. He was one, whom to know, was to love. He looked forward to death with a calmness born only of a faith in a happy hereafter. He was buried on the 21st at the Gaines U.B. church. Services by J.H. Mourer."

Obituary:
HERALD OF TRUTH - October 1, 1887 - pg 301:
"CLEMENS.-On the 19th of August, at the residence of E.W. Clark, Caledonia, Kent county, Mich., of Typhoid malaria, Amos Clemens, aged 68 years, 6 months and 5 days. He was born in Bucks county, Pa., Feb. 13th 1819. When six years of age, his parents moved to Waterloo county, Ont., where he was married to Mary Wismer, March 31st 1841. Unto them seven children were born, five of whom survive. His wife died eleven years ago. In the year 1863 he removed to Gaines township, residing there and in Caledonia township twenty-four years, and was loved and respected by all who knew him. He was kind and generous, with great love for kindred and friends. He was one, whom to know, was to love. He looked forward to death with a calmness born only of a faith in a happy hereafter. He was buried on the 21st at the Gaines U.B. church. Services by J.H. Mourer."


Inscription

Sacred to the Memory of / Amos M. Clemens / Died / Aug 19 1887 / aged 68 yr. 4 m.



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