Gilbert Howard Clemons

Gilbert Howard Clemons

Male 1916 - 2005  (89 years)


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  • Name Gilbert Howard Clemons 
    Birth 27 Mar 1916 
    Gender Male 
    Death 21 Nov 2005 
    Person ID I79920  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Melvin A Clemons,   b. 20 May 1876   d. 9 Mar 1939 (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Emma Julia Clifford,   b. 6 Aug 1892   d. 3 Jun 1976 (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F26856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adelia May Rudd,   b. 1 Feb 1920, Mexico, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1989, Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1940  Wesleyan Church, Sandy Creek, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F26902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • The Rev. Gilbert H. Clemons, 89, of 196 VanAuken Road, died Monday at Sunrise Nursing Home in Oswego.

      The Rev. Mr. Clemons had been an ordained Wesleyan minister since 1941. He had served churches in Maryland, Delaware, Bakers Mills and Redfield, retiring in 1982 and making his home in Lacona.

      Born March 27, 1916, in the town of Redfield, son of Melvin and Emma Clifford Clemons, he attended Greenboro Rural School in North Redfield and graduated from God's Bible School, Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1940.

      He married Adelia M. Rudd on Oct. 12, 1940, at the Sandy Creek Wesleyan Methodist Church with the Rev. David Rees and the Rev. A.J. McKenzie officiating. Mrs. Clemons died March 17, 1989.

      Surviving are a son, David B., Glens Falls; two daughters and their husbands, Martha and Gary Ammerman, Glens Falls, and Julia and Roy Allen, Lacona; four sisters, Lena Oliver, Texas, Leona Grayson, El Cajon, Calif., Luella Long, Tennessee, and Regina Compton, Florence, Ala.; three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

      A sister, Doris Hiller, and a brother, Nelson, died before him.

      The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Sandy Creek Wesleyan Church with the Rev. Brian Snyder officiating. Burial will be in North Boylston Cemetery.

      Calling hours will be 7 to 9 p.m. today at the church. Arrangements are with Summerville Funeral Home, Sandy Creek.
      Watertown Daily Times (NY) - Tuesday, November 22, 2005

  • Sources 
    1. [S673] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;;;;;), Database online.
      Record for Adelia May Rudd