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Archives for 2025

Mathew Clemens & Barbara Nigon

May 29, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau Leave a Comment

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Mathew Sylvester "Matt" Clemens 7th of 7 living children of Mathias/Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary Reiland Born: Mar 1, 1874, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota Died: Mar 30, 1947 (age 73), Rochester, Olmsted Co., Minnesota; bronchopneumonia, throat cancer, during … [Read more...]

Rose Clemens & Peter Nei, Jr.

May 20, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau Leave a Comment

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Rose Clemens 6th of 7 living children of Mathias/Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary Reiland Born: Jun 12, 1871, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota Died: Nov 24, 1943 (age 72), Kenmare, Ward Co., North Dakota Buried: Saint Agnes Catholic Cemetery in Kenmare, Ward Co., North … [Read more...]

Angeline Clemens & Charles Schabo

May 13, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau Leave a Comment

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Angeline "Annie" Clemens 5th of 7 living children of Mathias/Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary Reiland Born: Mar 24, 1869, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota Died: Dec 31, 1962 (age 93), Americus Township, Grand Forks, Grand Forks Co., North Dakota Buried: Jan 4, 1963, Calvary … [Read more...]

Margaret Clemens & John Von Ruden

May 8, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau 2 Comments

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Margaret Elizabeth “Maggie” Clemens 4th of 7 living children of Mathias/Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary Reiland Born: Jul 21, 1866, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota Died: Nov 29, 1954 (age 88), Morgan Township, Traill Co., North Dakota Buried: Dec 2, 1954, Calvary Cemetery, … [Read more...]

Peter D. Clemens & Alvina Priebe

April 29, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Peter Daniel Clemens 3rd of 7 living children of Mathias/Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary Reiland Born: Oct 7, 1864, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota Died: May 26, 1956 (age 91), Rochester, Olmsted Co., Minnesota; heart related Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Olmsted Co., … [Read more...]

Catherine Clemens & John Hoeft

April 23, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Catherine “Kate” Clemens 2nd of 7 children of Mathias/Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary Reiland Born: Feb 7, 1863, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota Died: Jun 14, 1934 (age 70), Pine Island, Goodhue Co., Minnesota Buried: St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Pine Island, Olmsted Co., … [Read more...]

Maria Elizabeth Clemens

April 19, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY 0. infant Clemens 1st child of Mathias/Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary Reiland Feb 5, 1860, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota Feb 5, 1860, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota Buried: unkn 1. Maria Elizabeth Clemens 1st of 7 living children of Mathias/Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary … [Read more...]

What’s Possible? What’s So.

April 18, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

Rumi (13th-century Persian poet and mystic) * Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and right-doing, there is a field. I will meet you there. Pema Chodron (1936–living), American-born Tibetan Buddhist teacher) * Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know. * If we learn to open our … [Read more...]

John E. Clemens & Mary Befort

April 12, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY John E. Clemens 4th of 4 children of Peter Clemens & Maria Mary Reding Born: Jun 29, 1844, Consdorf, Canton d'Echternach, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg Died: Feb 17, 1901 (age 56), Olmsted Co., Minnesota Buried: Saint Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Olmsted Co., … [Read more...]

Peter A. Clemens & Mary Newell

April 2, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Peter A. Clemens 3rd of 4 Children of Peter Clemens & Maria Mary Reding Born: Mar 14, 1841, Consdorf, Canton d'Echternach, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg Died: Apr 28, 1918 (age 77), Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota; chronic and acute intestinal nephritis ending in a … [Read more...]

Nicholas Clemens & Rose Maire

March 26, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Nicholas "Nic" Clemens 2nd of 4 children of Peter Clemens & Maria Mary Reding Born: Aug 18, 1838, Consdorf, Canton d'Echternach, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg Died: Sep 18, 1911 (age 73), Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota; atheroma of arteries, paralysis Buried: Sep 20, 1911, … [Read more...]

Peter Clemens & Mary Reiland

March 17, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Peter Clemens 2nd of 4 children of Mathias Clemens & Margaretha Welter Born: Dec 16, 1808, Betzdorf, Canton Betzdorf, Luxembourg Died: Jul 3, 1871 (aged 62), Mazeppa, Wabasha Co., Minnesota; consumption Buried: Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery in Mazeppa, Wabasha … [Read more...]

Mathew Clemens & Anna Mary Reiland

March 12, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Mathias/Mathew Clemens 1st of 4 children of Peter Clemens & Maria Mary Reding Born: Mar 15, 1836, Consdorf, Canton d'Echternach, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg Died: Dec 22, 1920 (age 84), Rochester, Olmsted Co., Minnesota; lobar pneumonia Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Rochester, … [Read more...]

Peter Clemens & Maria Reding

March 7, 2025 By Catherine Sevenau

FAMILY LINE AND HISTORY Peter Clemens 2nd of 4 children of Mathias Clemens & Margaretha Welter aka: Pierre Clement at birth (French spelling used during the time of Napoleonic and French rule) Born: Dec 16, 1808, Betzdorf, Canton Betzdorf, Luxembourg Died: Jul 3, 1871 (aged 62), Mazeppa, … [Read more...]

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