Emanuel
D
Clements
Sr
Born in Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Husband of
Martha Balch (Hardin) Clements
— married
20 Jul 1836 in Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Benjamin Clements, William Barnett Clements, Mary Jane (Clements) Denson, James Thomas Clements Sr, Emanuel D Jefferson Clements, Martha Elmyra Clements, Margaret Ann Clements, Joseph Hardin Clements, Minerva Elizabeth (Clements) Brown and John Gipson Clements
Died
at age 51
in Gonzales, Texas, United States
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Biography
Emanuel CLEMENTS I/Sr. b: 10 May 1814 KY - d: 2 Jul 1864 Freestone Co, TX bur: Unknown He was the 1st Sheriff of Limestone Co, TX 1846 (Son of Andrew Clements and Sarah Skaggs)
William Clements, originally from Kentucky, bought land in Wayne Co., TN in 1829 from a Nathan Biffle.[1]
Emanuel married Martha Balch Hardin b: 4 Jan 1817 Wayne Co, TN - d: 26 Mar 1867 TX bur: Unknown (Daughter of Martha Ann Barnett and Benjamin P. Hardin)
They were in Mississippi in July, 1837 where his first child was born.
Arrived in the Republic of Texas in November of 1837.
From the book, The Tie That Binds we learn that Emanuel was the first sheriff of Limestone Co. TX, elected August 18, 1846, and serving until August 6, 1848.
In 1858, Emanuel moved his family to Gonzales Co. TX. He is listed on the 1860 Gonzales Co. TX Census. He is also listed on the 1862 Gonzales Co. TX Tax Roll with150 acres of land and 125 head of cattle.
Known Children:
- John Clements (b.1808 KY;d.Wayne Co., TN)m. Mary Harvey;
- William Clements (b.July1823;d.1862 Bexar Co.,TX) m. Mary Harrison Young;
- Emanuel Clements (b.1813 Ky; d.1864 Gonazles Co.,TX) m. Martha Balch Hardin;
- James Clements (b.1821) m. Easter Mary Hardin;
- Isaac Clements;
- Abraham Clements;
- Eleanor Clements;
- Mary Clements;
- Nancy Clements;
- Margaret Clements.[2]
He passed away in 1864.
Burial: Unknown[3]
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXL2-BSG : 9 November 2014), Martha Clements in household of Emanuell Clements, Limestone county, Limestone, Texas, United States; citing family 96, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFX-5GZ : 30 December 2015), E Clemens, 1860.
"Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V289-54J : 14 February 2020), Manuel Clements, 1836.
- Note: Emanuel was born in Kentucky, married in Wayne Co. TN, was in Mississippi in July, 1837 where his first child was born, and arrived in the Republic of Texas in November, 1837.
- He has land grants in Liberty Co. TX in 1840 and 1845. The part of Liberty Co. TX where Emanuel and his family lived became part of Polk Co. TX in 1846 after Texas gained U.S. statehood.
- Emanuel and his family are listed on the 1850 Limestone Co. TX Census.
- From the book, The Tie That Binds we learn that Emanuel was the first sheriff of Linestone Co. TX, elected August 18, 1846, and serving until August 6, 1848.
- In 1858, Emanuel moved his family to Gonzales Co. TX. He is listed on the 1860 Gonzales Co. TX Census. He is also listed on the 1862 Gonzales Co. TX Tax Roll with150 acres of land and 125 head of cattle.
- Note: Emanuel & Martha
- Note: Emanuel Clements
Sources
- ↑ Shelley Musgrove (ID*****0051) "Clements Family Genealogy Forum" Msg #2751 posted on Sept 14, 2002
- ↑ Shelley Musgrove (ID*****0051) "Clements Family Genealogy Forum" Msg #2751 posted on Sept 14, 2002
- ↑ Entered by Allan Thomas.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41437255/emanuel-d-clements: accessed 03 August 2022), memorial page for Emanuel D Clements (10 May 1813–1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41437255, ; Maintained by Kay Hull (contributor 46958710)Burial Details Unknown, who reports a Unknown.
Acknowledgments
- Thanks to Allan Thomas for starting this profile.
- WikiTree profile Clements-460 created through the import of tobyglll-wt.ged on Jun 19, 2011 by James Davis.
- Shelby Clements, firsthand knowledge.
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The picture you have for Emanuel D. Clements Sr., is in fact a picture of his son Mannen. The only known picture of Emanuel is with his wife.
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He has land grants in Liberty Co. TX in 1840 and 1845. The part of Liberty Co. TX where Emanuel and his family lived became part of Polk Co. TX in 1846 after Texas gained U.S. statehood.
Emanuel and his family are listed on the 1850 Limestone Co. TX Census.
From the book, The Tie That Binds, we learn that Emanuel was the first sheriff of Limestone Co. TX, elected August 18, 1846, and serving until August 6, 1848.
In 1858, Emanuel moved his family to Gonzales Co. TX. He is listed on the 1860 Gonzales Co. TX Census. He is also listed on the 1862 Gonzales Co. TX Tax Roll with150 acres of land and 125 head of cattle.