The Swedes and Finns did not commonly have surnames.Their children were given a name and then referred to as the son or daughter of "their father's given name". Children of John Clements and unknown 1st wife are: i. Hannah Clements, born c 1665; died c 1696 in Surry Co, VA; married Thomas High c 1682. Andrew Clements, b. c 1780 SC died by 1850 in Russell Co.,AL. A DESCENDANT OF EMANUEL CLEMENTS OF LIMESTONE AND GONZALES COUNTIES IN TEXAS IS A MEMBER OF OUR DNA PROJECT AND HIS DNA IS A PERFECT MATCH WITH THE CLEMENTS OF CECIL CO. MD. The Revolutionary War was the cause of the destruction and abandonment of New Petersburg. We are particularly looking for descendants from 2 lines: (1) a PROVEN cousin of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain); and (2) a PROVEN and DOCUMENTED descendant of the brothers Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and James Clements who migrated from Hunterdon Co NJ to Augusta Co VA circa 1740. Recent research has proven that Mannans wife, Margaret, was Margaret Evans, daughter of Robert Evans (and a sister of Mary Evans who married Thomas Brenard Clements). 1767 Benjamin Clements Sr and Jr They do not yet know how they connected. 1779 Benjamin Clements of Wake Co NC sells land There are 4 DNA participants descended from Stephen of Goochland. July 28, 1687 HOWEVER, THERE IS AN "ODDITY" IN THAT DESCENDANTS OF "BOTH" FAMILIES MARRIED INTO THE SAME WORNELL/WARNELL FAMILY. Elizabeth wife of Allen Warren iii. Tests 37-50 Participants all match proven descendants of the family of John Clements of King William / Hanover Co. VA 1660-1749, either through his brothers, or his sons William, Stephen, and Simon. (NOTE: This is NOT the same Henry Clements who went to Casey County, KY). Descendants of this family were among the earliest settlers inTexas soon after its Independence from Mexico. in this y-DNA test group are proven descendants of Gabriel Clements, son of Andrew Clements and Rebecca Brown. This would have been the first . 22 1849 Russell Co.,AL. Clement was convicted of "burn-beating" by the Swedish government in 1641 and sentenced to "settlement in New Sweden". Another descendant of William Francis Clemmons is a 12/12 match for 27745, and an 24/25 match for the main group. Sarah b. GROUP 14. James Clements, Jo Co to Charles Steward(cng) 30 # , to sd Charles Stuard.100 A in joCo on BS Black cr beg on sd cron the Easter of Granvil line running.down Telle? 1866. ---------------------------------------------------------- George Clements Jr, b c 1728 He is the Gabriel Clements who inherited land near Orangeburg Co. SC from his grandfather, Edward Brown, the father of Rebecca Brown. Son William was probably the William who died in Montgomery Co NC in 1782, whose adm. was Samuel Thompson Clemmons, b 1751. Joseph N. Dickson June 22, 1840, Russell Co., AL. Hardy, b. A William Francis Clements /Clemmons migrated to Breathitt Co KY. Descendants there have a family tradition that he had been born in Pittsylvania Co VA and migrated to western VA and on to KY. His first son was named Benjamin, possibly after his uncle in Pittsylvania Co VA who probably raised the small children after their father died in 1764. The ancestor of one member is unknown as he was adopted. are descendants of William W.Clements, born 2 Nov 1802 in Hardin Co. KY, son of Mannan Clements and wife, Margaret Evans; two of them are not a DNA match with the group as they were children of an unmarried daughter of William W. Clements, but were raised with the surname of Clements. In her house is are her two sons and their wives, William W. Clements, age 25, and Jacob, 18. and their families. GROUP 10. He was the son of John High and Sallie. It is also known that Jacob went to TN after leaving Green Co. KY so he was also in the same area as Thomas Brenard Clements at the same time and both of these families then moved on to Tuscaloosa Co. AL. In 1704 there was a Thomas Peyton living in Gloucester Co. andin 1714 a Robert Peyton was named in a Gloucester Co. record with Benjamin ClementsJr., establishing a geographical proximity between the Clements family ofGrizzell Clements and the Peyton family, as well as a personal relationshipbetween the two families. William Bynum of Orringe Co, planter to BenjaminClements of JoCo. There are 8940 names in our family site. He was joined by his son, Anders,in 1654. Slimon Benjamin Johnston. It is a known fact that Jacob was in Green Co. KY in 1805. Benjamin Clements, Wake Co to William Carrel, Jo Co,150 A in Jo Co on NS Swifts Cr beg on the sd cr at a red Oak running E to aSweet Gum. Y-DNA Results Chart - Phillips DNA Project 1643 in Normandy, France, and one is a descendant of Oliver Clement. One memberis a descendant of EmanuelClements who was born 20 May 1813 in KY, son of William Clements, born about 1770, and his wife Unknown Polk. As an example, the son of Clement Joransson, whose given name was Anders, then became "Anders Clementsson". Tyree 1647), most likely a native of Clopton, Middlesex County, England, who arrived in the colony about 1675. 1647), most likely a native of Clopton, Middlesex County, England, who arrived in the colony about 1675. Richard Swain dec'ed of Bertie Co. William Swain, Patience Clements, GeorgeClements, Stephen Swain, Susanna Spencer, Thomas Spencer voluntarily yieldtheir parts of the Estate of Ann Swain wife of Richard. January 5, 1683/4 He was probably the progenitor of the early VA Peyton family. CLEMENT/CLEMENTS/CLEMENS DNA testing By John Clement September 14, 2006 at 03:54:14. This record is the work of several descendants and is based on records and not false guesswork. Ancestors of N54215: 1. GROUP 6. N to a Black Jack.it being part of a Tract first taken up by JohnCarrel & conveyed by him to one Sill Johnson who left it his will toBenjamin Johnson Wit: Rd. There are 4 DNA participants descended from Simon Clement of Granville Co NC. *********************************************************************************************************************************************************************. Wm Jr and Isabella migrated to Amherst Co. 1843 IN, d. 1876 Blue Vound IL. 40 pounds current money, 334 A in the Co afsd on BS Middlecrpart of a larger survey granted to sd William Bynum from Lord ProprietorsOffice be at a cor in Charles Culler line. up that br to near the foot of aHill of Gipsons line then on his line to the cr again & up that the the 1ststa.. house, orchards, Gardin, fences Wit: Charles McCuller, James NolleboyWilliam Bynun Listed in the will of Robert Evans of Perry Co. AL is his daughter, Margaret Clements. Most of these are descendants ofBenjamin Clements of Gloucester Co VA, c 1655-1707+ through his son George c 1695-1729 Bertie Co NC, and his grandson Peyton Clements c 1725-1775 and his cousin,Cpt Francis Clements 1660-1717 Surry and Isle of Wight Co VA. Also included in this group are descendants of Charles Clements and Nancy Jack of Fayette Co. GA. **********************************************************************************************************************************************************************. The ashery stood on land now owned by Luther P. Staring. Two membersare descendants of Jacob Clements and Frances Sims who were also residents of Tuscaloosa Co. AL in the early 1800's. He was not the son of Jeremiah who had died before 1653 in VA,and who had no male heirs as was proven by the sale of all of his lands by his son in law in 1662. # 579. IN in 1850. is a descendant of Joshua Clements, also of Darlington Co. SC. 1687 (Abingdon Parish records) who was deceased before 1748, was a son of John of Hanover; widow Mary. No known connection between these members. Ander's will was written July 30, 1685 and proven October 11, 1687 in Cecil Co. MD. *George Everard Clemens 1872 1931 Generation VI: George Everard Clemens (1872-1931) Born August 19, 1872 in Redfield, NY Died September 27, 1931 in Orwell, NY Spouse: Ada Coral Thomas 2 children 1.Earl Stanton Clemens (1895-1977) 2.Ruby Clemens (1892-1962) GROUP 15. Aug Ct. 1777. Maryann Elizabeth Peters Oct.4, 1838 Carroll Co.,Ga. Since all of the the other members of this group have matching DNA with these two members, this establishes the ancestral family line of the rest of the group also to be descendant of Clement Joransson and Anders Clementsson. Gabriel Clements, the Rev. One memberis a descendant of Cornelius Clements of Darlington Co. SC who married Mary Register. These are of German ancestry. Jacob fought at the Battle of Oriskany and went with the troops that followed Butler in his retreat through the northern part of Herkimer Co. when Butler was killed at "Butler's Ford" in the town of Ohio, Herkimer Co., NY. Clemens DNA Project via Ancestry.com Background The most - Facebook There was also a Thomas in Bertie Co in 1720s who was possibly the Thomas b.1700 Gloucester Co VA, brother of George who died 1729 in Bertie Co, THIS LNE WAS NOT RELATED TO WM OF AMELIA CO OR CPT BENJAMIN OF PITSYLVANIA CO. DESCENDANTS OF CHARLES AND NANCY (JACKS) CLEMENTS WHO WENT TO TEXAS ALSO ARE NOT RELATED TO THE EMANUEL CLEMENTS FAMILY OF LIMESTONE AND GONZALES COUNTIES IN TEXAS. In the 1800 Census Pendleton Dist we find: The only personal data we hold is that relevant to meeting the published goals of our Project, and which has been made available to us by DNA testing companies, in the same format as they make it available to you, or which you have given us direct by e-mail or by post. Dec. 1, 1678. One memberof our group is a descendant of Joseph Clements and Elizabeth Betsy Mims. One is of Irish descent, the other is a descendant of Ephraim Tucker, SR who died 1759 in Tolland Co. CT. Group 24. Charles Clements (abt.1760-1846) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree I am the administrator of the Clements Family Tree Y-DNA Project.I apologize for not answering your message earlier.My mother-in-law went into the hospital on March 2 and I was there everyday until she died last week, so I was not doing much searching of the message boards during that time. GROUP 4. Reuben Clements c. 1747 - 1825 NC, SC, AL Cumberland Co NC (more on these 4 sons of William will follow on Gen III) JOHN JR 1687-c1746 wife Mary probable sons John b c 1708, William b c 1710, Reuben and David. These are of German ancestry. EMPLOYMENT '16-'19: Indiana University; EMPLOYMENT '14-'15: University of California. Four members are a 36/37 match and all are descendants of Benjamin Franklin Clements, born 1819, died 1864. GROUP 12. Tests 37-50 Participants all match proven descendants of the family of John Clements of King William / Hanover Co. VA 1660-1749, either through his brothers, or his sons William, Stephen, and Simon. 1795 In our administration of this project we endeavour to comply with the most recent guidance issued by ISOGG (, https://isogg.org/wiki/ISOGG_Project_Administrator_Guidelines, www.familytreedna.com/learn/projectadministration/gap-guidelines-ftdna-projects/, There are a few members in the Project whose DNA does not match with any other person in the project. At least one of theseindividuals has a son named Jesse [ Culliver ] and the name Jesse was widelyused in the generations following in this line." conveyed to Benjamin Clements, father of said George Clements.Susannah Clements, wife, relinquishes her right of dower.)" Read More About This Surname. Wm 1710-1754 Pr Geo Co., Nehemiah, Ignatious, Edward, John and George) WILLIAM (sons Bennett Hanson d 1777, Oswald, Edward, and William) DNA participant is a proven descendant of Bennett Hanson. He married Hannah Clements c 1682. Elijah, b. FamilyTreeDNA - Clement Clements Clemmons Y DNA Project; Your Ancestor He fought with his father in the Battle of Oriskany in 1777 against British forces under St. He also has a 12/12 match with another descendant of his proven ancestor. Hasenclever provided them with means for their passage to his settlement, and agreed to supply them and their families with subsistence for three years in return for their service. She has devoted alot of her However,he is still a member of this DNA group. William The findings of their years of research have now been substantiated by DNA results. GROUP 13. Clements. George Clements who died in Bertie Co NC in 1729 was the same George Clementswho was in King William Co VA in 1722. Forster He served in the 4th Regiment (Bellinger's) of the Tryon County Militia, German Flatts, Western District at Oriskany. 50440 Francis Marion Clemmons born 1841 Monroe Co Ky d 1918 and 49794 Wm Clemmons born 1815 VA, son Jn Wesley, son Wm M Clemmons. Kevin Clements participation in the Clements DNA Project confirmed he descends from Bennett Hanson, son of William, son of John of Charles County, Maryland. Probate Date: - May 1730 1835 IN, Denman b. We have proof tha tall of the Tuscaloosa Co. AL Clements of the early 1800's were all descendants of the Cecil Co. MD Clements except for one family who are descendants of Reubin Clements who belongs to another Clements line. In 1648, he is listed as a freeman and had had been given land farther north in some of the untamed wilderness of the colony. There are ten families of Clements listed on the 1830 Tuscaloosa Co. AL Census, all of whom are listed with the spelling of "Clemmonds". You must submit your earliest proven Clements/Clemmons etc ancestor's name, location, and time period. He was a 19th Century immigrant from Ireland and some participants in Ireland are the goal to determine their earlier connections. 1783 proved by Benjamin Clements W. Ward Clements gravestones Gravestone Photographic Resource Census Records and Indexes Clements in the 1906 Census of the Northwest Provinces (Source: Automated Genealogy) DNA Project Clements Surname at FamilyTreeDNA (Source: Family Tree DNA) ($) Family Crest Clements family crest (Source: House of Names) Family trees and family histories (12) History Known children were Denman b. The fact that this member does not match with the rest of the group has to be the result of some extraordinary event such as an adoption, an illegitimate birth, or a child of a much loved neighbor who was left homeless and taken in my a Clements family and raised by the Clements name. Sounds like Patience is the first wife of George Clements b. c. 1728 andElizabeth Pierce was the last wife. Most 65 year old men in 1735 were either writing their wills or already dead. Mannan died in Bedford Co. TN in 1810,proven by Bible records in the possession of his descendants. 5June1795, Pendleton Dist, SC.. buying property at the sale were [amongothers] Culliver Clements, Reuben Clements, Benjamin Clements, James Clements,Charles Clements.. the sale was certified by Benjamin, Charles and CulliverClements. A solid paper trail of evidence establishes this Gabriel Clements as a descendant of Clement Joransson and Anders Clementsson. Meaning and History of the Surname Clement - ThoughtCo William Washington Clements b. Almost any question you have about the different DNA tests can be found here. Reubin Clement 13001-20201 It then says that Jacob married Eva Catharine Steinwax on July 25, 1786. He purchased land in Wayne Co. TN about 1829 and moved his family there where he died in 1839. One member is a descendant of Arthur Allen of Darlington Co. SC, but his DNA is a perfect67/67 DNA match with these other Darlington Co. Clements and it is not known if he was adopted or some other event makes him a Clements descendant. There is much incorrect data and guestimations at dates on the Internet. If you find someone in that group that you think might be from your ancestoral family, please contact Kaye Lanier, project coordinator, at. We would love to hear from you, even if you do not join the DNA Project. If John Jr was their father, he would have been born ca 1767, not 1783. Johnston Co NC m Gemima Wood Oct.5, 1849 Andrew Jackson Clements, b c 1831 GA m.Mary Foster, June 15, 1865 Russell Co.,AL., 3rd Lycynthia A. Thompson, 1868 Blunt Co., Al. The common ancestor for this group is Clement Jorransson and his son Anders Clementsson, who were immigrant settlers in New Sweden, Delaware, the fourth major colonial establishment in America, founded in 1636. If you have any comments or feedback about this site, please click here to contact me. Qualifying Ancestors - Jamestowne Society Her application, along with the documented evidence, was accepted by the Swedish Colonial Society, a group that allows into its membership ONLY proven descendants of immigrants who settled New Sweden. The only alternative as I see it is if Reuben and Moses were brothers, and George and Lucy had a son John that has no other record. Gabriel died leaving four sons (Andrew,Joseph, Isaac, and Cornelius)and a daughter (Sarah), all minors. We have participants representing the Y DNA pattern of most of the early American immigrant Clements/Clemmons ancestries to help you determine which line you match. DNA Project we give priority to protecting your privacy and to the confidentiality of your personal data. Test # 10868 This participant is descended from William III, the son of William Jr, son of Wm Sr of Amelia Co VA, c1680-1760, son of John of Hanover Co VA. Wm III was in Bedford Co. VA in 1776 with his wife's family and in 1777 he sold the land that he had inherited by the will of his father Wm c 1707-1765. They were the grandparents of James Porter Landlord Clements. In 1654, thirteen years after Clement was forced to leave his wife and son in Sweden, his son, Anders, joined him in New Sweden. DNA analyst: Hair found on tape wrapping body matched mom Her date of Wm's birth was speculated several generations ago by the assumption that he was the son Benjamin of Gloucester and ignorance of the fact that he was the son of John of Hanover. Two membersare proven descendants of Gabriel Clements and Mary Watts. It is believed that Jacob, Mannan, Thomas Brenard, William and Andrew Clements are brothers, sons of Abraham Clements, son of Joseph of Cecil Co. MD. Thomas, son of Benjamin and Grizzell Clements, bap. Benjamin Clements of Cumberland Co NC; from Gloucester VA to King Wm VA toBertie NC to Cumberland NC to Pendleton SC to Pickens Co AL and Tuscaloosa AL. One memberwho is a descendant of Mathew Clements and Jealles Douglas does not appear to be a match with this group according to his haplogroup and his DNA numbers; however,it is a proven fact that this Mathew Clements is a son of Clement Clements ,Revolutionary War Soldier, and the fact that this member does not match with the rest of the group has to be the result of some extraordinary event such as an adoption, an illegitimate birth, or a child of a much loved neighbor who was left homeless and taken in my a Clements family and raised by the Clements name. I have found that too many speculated dates have been based on pure guesswork and not on the data available. No census record for Thomas for 1800 has been found, but records show that he was living in Tennessee in 1800 which does not have a census record for that year. Other descendants went to KY, OH, IN, and MO. Coats of arms are granted to individuals, not families, and may rightfully be used only by the uninterrupted male-line descendants of the person to whom the coat of arms was . Bedith, b. Many of these Texas Clements lived in Cass and Coryell Counties in Texas. He was the son of George d 1729 Bertie Co NCson of Benjamin of Gloucester b c 1655, died after 1710. He is the Gabriel Clements who inherited land near Orangeburg Co. SC from his grandfather, Edward Brown, the father of Rebecca Brown. Descendants of John of Surry and Francis of Surry/Isle of Wight have submitted to Y DNA testing and they are in two different universes, not even slightly related. 'the son of Clement' or 'Clemence,' nick. Many of the descendants of this family migrated to KY c 1802 in the Catholic Migration from MD to KY. One of the participants in this group descends from Bennett Hanson, son of Wm, son of John of Charles Co MD. Even prior to DNA testing, the evidence showing that William was not the son of Benjamin of Gloucester is found in the Abingdon Parish records which name the children of Benjamin; sons were Richard, Benjamin, Thomas and George (in another record). I started with the 1680-83 birth year for William of Amelia based on the fact that when he migrated to Amelia Co from King William Co in 1735 he was not more than 55 years old. That and the fact that William was in Amelia Co with his youngest brother Simon is strongly conclusive. Wm Aylett, Cl. Married Hannah Hathaway 1787 in Clark Co. KY. Hannah was b. I had no idea who they wereand only noted skeleton details. Charles, b. Michael(1680-~1726) vii. So that tells me that we are looking for a John b before 1764 who could be the father of Nicholas, Reuben, and John Jr. How he fits into the Anders Clementson family is quite a mystery that is still being researched. Only known info on this group is that the ancestor of [16645] is Johnson Clement born in 1810 in SC; married Frances Allen who was born in 1817; Johnson and Frances lived at Springplace, GA before moving to AR; homesteaded 160 acres of land in Benton Co. AR in 1876; died in AR in 1889; buried in Centerton Cemetery near Bentonville, AR. Group 28. My dates differ from other researchers. The 1729 will of George Clements of Gloucester Co VA, King Wm Co VA, and BertieCo NC named (very young) children Benjamin, George Jr and Elizabeth. #135 H-1:231: 27 Feb. 1775. Our goal is to use DNA along with tree research to sort out the Smiths of ALL locations, rather . Israel, b. Tests 50440, 49794, and N95354. Children of Andrew and Catherine: Elizabeth, b c 1823 Mariah Clements, b May 6, 1824 GA, d m. Hansford D.Allred, Sept 22 1842 Russell Co.,AL. Benjamin, son of Benjamin and Grizzell Clements, bap. Listed in the will of Robert Evans of Perry Co. AL is his daughter, Margaret Clements. His unknown wife died c 1790 and he migrated to GA c 1793. I started with the 1680-83 birth year for William of Amelia based on the fact that when he migrated to Amelia Co from King William Co in 1735 he was not more than 55 years old.
