Categotry Archives: Clements
Franz Wilhelm Clements (1818-1858)
Franz Wilhelm Clements was born on May 3, 1818 in Eppe, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hessen, Germany. He was the only son of at least seven children born to parents Johannes B. Clements and Anna Gertudis Oberreuter. Throughout his life, he goes by the name William. Shortly after his birth, following the death of his mother, William and his father emigrated to the Caribbean. It would appear that they left his many sisters behind in Germany and left for the Caribbean. Germans left their [...]
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Henry J Clements (1855-1926)
Henry J. Clements was born April 16, 1855 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was one of five children to parents Franz Wilhelm Clements and Margaret M. Deimund. On February 20, 1881, Henry married Wilhelmina “Mina” Lix in Bollinger, Missouri. They had ten children together. Mary Minnie Clements (b. 1881 – d. 1959) Franklin L Clements (b. 1882 – d. 1923) Christian Clements (b. 1884) William Clements (b. 1887) August Clements (b. 1890) Louis Clements (b. 1891 – d. 1968) Eddie Clements (b. 1895) [...]
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Franklin L. Clements (1882-1923)
Franklin L. Clements was born on December 30, 1882 in Bollinger, Missouri. He is one of the oldest of ten children to parents Henry J Clements and Wilhelmina “Mina” Lix. In the 1900 census, the family is living in Whitewater Township, Bollinger County, Missouri. Franklin lists his occupation as a farm laborer. On March 12, 1903, Franklin married Ida May Propst in Perryville, Perry County, Missouri. Since Franklin was under 21 years old and Ida was under 17 years old, [...]
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Pearl Clements (1921-1972)
Pearl Clements was born August 15, 1921 in Missouri. She was the youngest of six children born to parents Franklin L. Clements and Ida May Propst. Pearl is first found in the 1930 census. The family is living in Randolph Township, St. Francois County, Missouri. They are renting a house in a single family dwelling and paying $10 per month for rent. Sometime in the 1940′s Pearl married Harry Milton Eggers in Missouri. Together they had four children together, [...]
