It appears that John Clements came to Canada West as a young man from Ireland. He fought along side his father Joseph and they were both given given land grants at the end of the War. John settled in the Burford/Fairfield area and went on to marry and raised his family here.
John is buried along side his wife Sarah in the Fairfield Cemetery.
Veteran Summary
John ClementsPrivate, 1st Flank Company 1st Regiment Lincoln Militia
Place of Birth
, , Ireland
Place of Death
Burford Township, Brant, Ontario , CAN
Died on: 07 AUG 1853
Reason: Unknown
Location of Grave
Fairfield, 1A Marr Drive
Township of Oakland , ON, CAN
Latitude: 43.0551N Longitude: -80.4101