John Douglas Clemens
M 1785 - 1866| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | John Douglas Clemens |
| Born | 1785-11-18 Virginia |
| Gender | M |
| Died | 1866-01-21 Silver Creek Township, Greene County, Ohio |
| Buried |
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Father | Gaspar Clements b. (1753-04-30, Augusta County, Virginia) d. (1813-05-25, Augusta County, Virginia) |
| Mother | Mary Caldwell b. (1756-11) d. (1809, Augusta County, Virginia) |
| Married | 1774-12-16 |
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Family | Susanna Slagle b. (1796-06-09, Augusta County, Virginia) |
| Married | 1815-10-16, Weyers Cave, Augusta County, Virginia |
| Children | 1 George O. Clemens b. (1817-11-29, Green County, Ohio) d. (1893-06-19) 2 John G. Clemens b. (1820-01-21, Old Bell farm, Xenia Township, Green County, Ohio) d. (1916-01-23, Jamestown, Greene County, Ohio) 3 Nancy Clemens b. (1822-03-04, Green County, Ohio) 4 Catharine Clemens b. (c. 1826, Green County, Ohio) 5 Mary Clemens b. (1827-01-25, Green County, Ohio) d. (1867-11-10, Green County, Ohio) 6 Rachel Clemens b. (1830-05-18, Green County, Ohio) d. (1920-03-24) 7 Susan Clemens b. (1832-03-22, Green County, Ohio) 8 Gaspar Clemens b. (1834-04-22, Green County, Ohio) 9 Emily E. Clemens b. (1836-08-02, Green County, Ohio) 10 Christopher Clemens |
Notes
Note: Military: Served four years and eleven months in the War of 1812
After the war settled in Clark Co, Ohio near Springfield and then arrived Xenia, Greene Co, OH in 1819. Worked Nathaniel Bell farm in Xenia for four years, then removed to a tract of land at Caesarscreek in Jasper Township. Also purchased another farm in Jasper Township before his death.
Robinson’s History of Green County - Pg 250 Clemens, John, Sr., Silver Creek; died January 21, 1866, aged eighty-one, native of Virginia
1820 Census - Xenia, Greene Co, OH, pg 166. 200010 - 101000
1830 Census - Ross Twp, Greene Co, OH, pg 381. John Clemmons [30-40], 1 son 5-10, 2 sons 10-15, 2 dau u5, 1 dau 10-15, wife 30-40.
1840 Census - Ross Twp, Greene Co, OH, pg 273. John Clemons [50-60], 1 son 15-20, 2 sons 20-30, 1 dau u5, 2 dau 5-10, 1 dau 10-15, wife 40-50.
1850 Census - Ross Township, Greene Co, OH. Son John living next door. Daughters Mary, Susan, Emily, and mother-in-law Catherine Slagle 84 OH listed in the household.
1860 Census - New Jasper Township, Greene Co, OH, pg 236. John D. Clemens 75, VA. Living with daughter Emily McClain.
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