Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Ross Delancy Martin

Male 1867 - 1952  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ross Delancy Martin was born 15 Dec 1867, , Ontario, Canada (son of James Martin and Carolina Barsby); died 26 Jun 1952, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126453
    • Occupation: 1895, McGregor, , Manitoba; merchant


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Martin was born 1834, Exeter, Devonshire, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126451
    • Occupation: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Non-Professor
    • Occupation: 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cordwainer
    • Occupation: 1872, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    James Martin, 1874-88, ran a shoe store in the easterly portion of what is now Robert Scoffs Grocery. John Limpert later built the westerly portion filling in what was at one time a driveway to the rear of the stores.


    Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

    James married Carolina Barsby 2 Jan 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Carolina was born CALC 25 Sep 1838, , England; died 8 Nov 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Carolina Barsby was born CALC 25 Sep 1838, , England; died 8 Nov 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Carolina Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81548
    • Residence: 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    At Hespeler, on the 8th inst., Caroline, wife of James Martin, aged 35 years.

    Galt Reporter Nov 13 1874 pg 2

    Children:
    1. Harriet A. "Hattie" Martin was born 1861, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Ross Delancy Martin was born 15 Dec 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1952, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada.
    3. William Edgar "Edgar" Martin was born 21 Apr 1870, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Orilla Martha Ann Martin was born 17 Jun 1872, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Lily Martin was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Carolina Martin was born 9 Jul 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Winfield Martin was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Winnifred Martin was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.