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  1. 1.  Eleanor June Martin

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John M. Martin was born 16 Nov 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John F. Martin and Elizabeth G. Martin); died 3 May 2011, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162503
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    MARTIN, John M. 100, passed away in the Maples Home for Seniors, Tavistock on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. He was born in Wellesley Township, Waterloo County on November 16, 1910, a son of the late John F. and Elizabeth Martin. He had ministered in Brethren Assemblies as an itinerant preacher throughout Ontario and beyond for over seventy years. John is survived by his wife, the former Melissa Brubacher, whom he married on May 8, 1932; five children, Ruth Martin of St. Agatha, Doris and husband Lorne Clarke of Oakville, Timothy and wife Shelley Martin of Burlington, Eleanor and husband Garry Jenkins of Tavistock, Murray and wife Ruth Martin of Wilton, Conn., U.S.A.; daughters-in-law, Laura Martin of Renfrew, Mary Martin of Aurora; twenty-two grandchildren; forty-eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by two sons, Ernie Martin (October 2004) and Neil Martin (March 2004). He was the last surviving member of his immediate family having been predeceased by brothers and sisters-in-law, Ivan and Elizabeth Martin, Clayton and Viola Martin, Addison and Hannah Martin, Amsey and Sarah Martin, Noah and Emma Martin; sisters and brothers-in-law, Sarah and Elam Gingrich, Elvina and Onias Clemmer, Lydian and Owen Bauman and three sisters in infancy. Relatives and friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home , 77 Woodstock Street North, Tavistock on Saturday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 7-9 p.m. The casket will be open at Hawkesville Cemetery on Monday, May 9, 2011 from 10 a.m. until a graveside committal service at 10: 30 a.m. A memorial service will be held in Tavistock Mennonite Church on Monday at 3 p.m. with a reception following. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Everyday Publications, the Canadian Cancer Society or Conestoga Bible Camp would be appreciated and may be made through the Francis Funeral Home by calling 1-519-655-2431.

    Waterloo Region Record 4 May 2011

    John married Melissa D. Brubacher 8 May 1932. Melissa (daughter of Benjamin S. Brubacher and Anna Magdalena Diefenbacher) was born 25 Feb 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 2014, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Melissa D. Brubacher was born 25 Feb 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Benjamin S. Brubacher and Anna Magdalena Diefenbacher); died 16 Nov 2014, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Melissa D. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164583
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Melissa Melissa Martin, 103, of Tavistock passed away in the Maples Home for Seniors, Tavistock on Sunday, November 16, 2014. She was born in Woolwich Township, Waterloo County on February 25, 1911, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Anna (Diefenbacher) Brubacher. She married John M. Martin on May 8, 1932 and was a faithful support to John during his Seventy plus years of ministry. John died on May 3, 2011. Melissa is survived by five children, Ruth Martin of St. Agatha, Doris and husband Lorne Clarke of Oakville, Timothy and wife Shelley Martin of Burlington, Eleanor and husband Garry Jenkins of Tavistock, Murray and wife Ruth Martin of Wilton, Conn., U.S.A., daughters-in-law, Laura Martin of Renfrew, Mary Martin of Aurora; twenty-two grandchildren; forty-eight great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sons, Ernie Martin (October 2004), Neil Martin (March 2004); three sisters and brothers-in-law, Emma and Noah Martin, Ada and Ezra Frey, Viola and Samuel Martin and by all her "Martin" brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Relatives and friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home , 17 Woodstock Street North, Tavistock on Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The graveside committal service will be held at Hawkesville Cemetery on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. A memorial service will be held in Tavistock Mennonite Church on Saturday at 2 p.m. with a reception following. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Everyday Publications or the Conestoga Bible Camp would be appreciated and may he made through the Francis Funeral Home by calling 1-519-655-2431.

    Children:
    1. Ruth B. Martin
    2. Ernie Martin was born 8 Dec 1934; died 16 Oct 2004; was buried , North Horton Cemetery, Horton Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario.
    3. Doris B. Martin
    4. Timothy John Martin
    5. 1. Eleanor June Martin
    6. Murray David Martin
    7. James Neil Martin was born 19 Oct 1949; died 10 Mar 2004; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John F. Martin was born 31 May 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry B. Martin and Christiana Frey); died 9 Feb 1958, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4579.3
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John F. Martin, 92, of Floradale died at Elmira Private Hospital Sunday, February 9.

    Born in Wellesley Township May 31, 1865, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Martin. Both his wives predeceased him.

    Survivors include four sons, Clayton of British Columbia, Amsey of RR 2, Wallenstein; Noah of RR 1, Wallenstein; John of Hawkesville; three daughters, Mrs. Elam (Sarah) Gingerich of Elmira, Mrs. Onias (Elvina) Clemmer and Mrs. Owen (Lydia Ann) Bauman, both of RR 3 Waterloo; 42 grandchildren and 50 great-grandchildren. Two sons and three daughters predeceased him.

    Funeral was postponed until today (Thursday) at 1:30 p.m. for the arrival of a son, Clay-\\ton, from British Columbia.

    The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, until 9 a.m. Thursday when it was removed to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Martin, RR 1, Wallenstein, for funeral services.

    John married Elizabeth G. Martin 25 Mar 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Noah S. Martin and Mary Ann Godbold) was born 19 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1932; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth G. Martin was born 19 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Noah S. Martin and Mary Ann Godbold); died 5 Apr 1932; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Elizabeth G. Martin
    • Name: Lizzie Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4420.3
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Ivan M. Martin was born 2 Aug 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1934, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Clayton Martin was born 9 Feb 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sarah Martin was born 1 Jan 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Addison M. Martin was born 2 Apr 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1929, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Amsey M. Martin was born 24 Apr 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Ann Martin was born 1 Mar 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Elvina Martin was born Jan 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lydiann Martin was born 6 Dec 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Aug 1994, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Noah Martin was born 27 Dec 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1999; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 2. John M. Martin was born 16 Nov 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 2011, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Benjamin S. Brubacher was born 9 Aug 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John M. Brubacher and Barbara Steiner); died 20 Feb 1962, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17829454
    • Name: Ben Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1443.16
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    BENJAMIN S. BRUBACHER

    Mr. Benjamin B. (Ben) Brubacher age 82 died on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at the home of his daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra H. Frey, Hawkesville after a short illness. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Brubacher and was born in Wellesley, township, Aug. 9, 1879. He farmed near Elmira until he retired in 1956. His wife the former Anna Diefenbecker, predeceased him Nov. 7, 1957. He was a member of the Elmira Mennonite Church. Surviving are four daughters: Mrs. Noah (Emma) Martin RR 1, Wallenstein, Mrs. Ezra H. (Ada) Frey HawkesvIlle, Mrs. John M. (Melissa) Martin of Hawkesville, Mrs. Samuel G. (Viola) Martin, RR 1, Fordwich. 30 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, one brother Henry S. Brubacher of Floradale, one sister Mrs. Christian B. Frey, ER 1, Wallenstein. Remains at the D. F.P, until Saturday at 11 a.m. when removal will be made to the Elmira Mennonite Church for service at 2 p.m. Burial will take place in the St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery. Rev. Howard Bauman will officiate. The casket will be open In the Church until service time.

    Elmira Signet 21 Feb 1962 pg 4

    Benjamin — Anna Magdalena Diefenbacher. Anna (daughter of Christian Conrad Diefenbacher and Elizabeth Kaster) was born 10 Dec 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1957; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anna Magdalena Diefenbacher was born 10 Dec 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Conrad Diefenbacher and Elizabeth Kaster); died 7 Dec 1957; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17829763
    • Name: Anna Magdalena Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48913
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Brubacher, Anna, was born Dec. 10, 1881; died Nov. 7, 1957; aged 75y. 10m. 28d. On Dec. 25, 1906, she was married to Benjamin Brubacher. She is survived by her husband, 4 daughters (Emma-Mrs. Noah M. Martin; Ada-Mrs. Ezra H. Frey; Melissa-Mrs. John M. Martin; and Viola-Mrs. Samuel G. Martin), 5 sisters, 4 brothers, and 30 grandchildren. Two brothers and one sister preceded her in death. Funeral services were held in the Elmira Mennonite Church in charge of Howard S. Bauman and Oliver D. Snider. Interment in the St. Jacobs, Ontario Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 49 - December 3, 1957-page 1054, 1055, 1056

    Children:
    1. Emma Brubacher was born 7 Nov 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 2001; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ada Brubacher was born 7 Jun 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1989; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Melissa D. Brubacher was born 25 Feb 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 2014, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Viola Brubacher was born 12 Dec 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 2005; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry B. Martin was born 24 Apr 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob G. Martin and Esther Bauman); died 26 Jan 1912; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Heinrich B. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4579
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Henry B. Martin, "the second son, was born April 24th, 1837. He was married to Christiana Fry. They reside in Wellesley Township, near Wallenstein P.O., where he follows farming. Their family consists of eight children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Henry married Christiana Frey 31 Mar 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Christiana (daughter of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider) was born 25 Mar 1841, , Baden, Germany; died 2 Mar 1914, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Christiana Frey was born 25 Mar 1841, , Baden, Germany (daughter of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider); died 2 Mar 1914, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christiana Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4579.1
    • Immigration: 1843
    • Residence: 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Amos F. Martin was born 13 Mar 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1949, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. 4. John F. Martin was born 31 May 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1958, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Daniel F. Martin was born 5 Oct 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Veronica "Fanny" Martin was born 21 Sep 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1921; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Henry F. Martin was born 28 Feb 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1933, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ezra F. Martin was born 6 Sep 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1941; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob Martin was born 31 Mar 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1892; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Noah F. Martin was born 24 Sep 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1931; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rebecca Martin was born 4 Jan 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Noah S. Martin was born 27 Jul 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Z. Martin and Susannah Shantz); died 8 Jun 1924; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4420
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Noah S. Martin, "the seventh son, was born July 27th, 1841. He is married to Mary Ann, daughter of Charles and Jane Godbold and resides on his father's old place near St. Jacobs where he is engaged in farming. They have a family of nine children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Noah — Mary Ann Godbold. Mary (daughter of Charles Godbold and Chanette "Jane" Ehrhardt) was born 17 Nov 1844, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1926, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Ann Godbold was born 17 Nov 1844, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Charles Godbold and Chanette "Jane" Ehrhardt); died 2 Mar 1926, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4420.1
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Noah Martin was born , Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1875; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Josephus "Joseph' Martin was born 1 Jun 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1931, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Elizabeth G. Martin was born 19 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Apr 1932; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. Susannah Martin was born 9 Feb 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1956; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Edward Martin was born 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Catherine Martin was born 24 Nov 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1872; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Matilda Martin was born 14 Dec 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1959, RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Samuel Martin was born 28 Nov 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1956; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Emanuel G. Martin was born 15 Jun 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Mary Ann Martin was born 7 Dec 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1972; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Orillia Martin was born 20 Aug 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

  5. 12.  John M. Brubacher was born 10 Apr 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Weber "John" Brubacher and Catharina "Catherine" Martin); died 4 Sep 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43163084
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1443
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    John M. Brubacher, "the eldest son of John W. Brubacher, was born April 10th, 1828. He is a farmer and resides in Wellesley Township, near Wallenstein P.O. He was first married to Barbara B. Brubacher, and after her death to Barbara Steiner. With the first wife there were seven children, namely: Elizabeth, Jacob, Catharine (dead) Abraham (dead), Levi, Magdalena, and Veronica; and with second wife there are eight children, namely: Nancy, Mary, David, Barbara, Amos (dead), Henry, Benjamin, and Lydia."

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    ______________

    HAD MANY DESCENDANTS PIONEER LAID TO REST.

    The funeral of the late John M. Brubacher of near St. Jacob, was beld on Monday and was very largely attended. It was held from the residence of the deceased's son-in-law, David Sauder, near Elmira.

    The late Mr. Brubacher was 81 years old and is survived by 69 grand children and seven great grand children.

    The Berlin News Record Tue, Sep 07, 1909 Page 8

    Residence:
    John was living with the Martin family.

    John married Barbara Steiner 8 Jan 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Ulrich Steiner and Elizabeth Boesinger) was born 23 Jun 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1893; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Barbara Steiner was born 23 Jun 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Ulrich Steiner and Elizabeth Boesinger); died 19 Aug 1893; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1443.2
    • Residence: 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Amos Brubacher was born , Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1896.
    2. Nancy Brubacher was born 25 Oct 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1953, RR3, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Maria "Mary" Brubacher was born 10 Feb 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. David Steiner Brubacher was born 26 Dec 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1944; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Barbara Brubacher was born 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1950; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    6. Urias Brubacher was born 4 Nov 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1879; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Henry S. Brubacher was born 1 Dec 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1962, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 6. Benjamin S. Brubacher was born 9 Aug 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1962, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Lydia S. Brubacher was born 17 Jun 1882, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 1974, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

  7. 14.  Christian Conrad Diefenbacher was born 5 Aug 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John George "George" Diefenbacher and Magdalena Wagner); died 10 Jun 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74893509
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48911
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hawkesville, Wellesley Township
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Drover
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    CHRISTIAN DIEFENBACHER - By Record Correspondent

    ELMIRA, June 11 - Christian Diefenbacher, 81, died suddenly yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E.S. Eby, in Kitchener, where he had been visiting for the past week. The deceased was born in Hawkesville where he spent the early part of his life. In February, 1879 [1859], he was married to Elizabeth Kaster, and the young couple took up residence on a farm at New Dundee where they resided for 16 years, following which they resided in North Dumfries for a short while before taking up residence at Hawkesville where they lived for 25 years. Returning to New Dundee, Mr. and Mrs. Diefenbacher farmed in that vicinity for 13 years before retiring, spending the last number of years in this district. Mr. Diefenbacher was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira.

    His wife predeceased him eleven years ago. Surviving are four sons, Eli of New Dundee, Roy in Petersburg, Owen of Guelph, and Lloyd on the homestead at New Dundee, six daughters, Anna, Mrs. Ben Brubacher of Elmira, Ida, Mrs. Edwin S. Eby, Kitchener, Amy, Mrs. L. Reist of Bright, Misses Nina, Elsie, and Lillian of Kitchener. Two sons, Ira who was killed in the Great War, and Leo, and one daughter, Hattie, predeceased him. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Carline Keller of Kitchener, 31 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

    The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon with a private service at two o'clock at Dreisinger's Funeral Chapel, followed by a public service at St. James' Lutheran church, Elmira. Burial will be in Heidelberg Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. L.H. Kalbeisch will have charge of the services. Please omit flowers.

    Christian married Elizabeth Kaster 8 Feb 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Christoph Kaster and Anna Magdalena "Annie Wem) was born 26 Jul 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1929; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Kaster was born 26 Jul 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Christoph Kaster and Anna Magdalena "Annie Wem); died 23 Jul 1929; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73911584
    • Name: Elizabeth Diefenbacher
    • Name: Elizabeth Käster
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48912
    • Residence: 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 7. Anna Magdalena Diefenbacher was born 10 Dec 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1957; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Leo Allen Diefenbacher was born 16 Jun 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1930; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Hattie Diefenbacher was born 30 Aug 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Ida Diefenbacher was born 13 Oct 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Eli Diefenbacher was born 4 Sep 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. Ira Diefenbacher was born 26 Nov 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1918, , France; was buried , Upton Wood Cemetery, Pas De Calais, Frances.
    7. Royal Diefenbacher was born 16 Nov 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1982, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Owen Christian Diefenbacher was born 28 Feb 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1983, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Lloyd K. Diefenbacher was born 6 Feb 1899, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1995, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Nov 1995, Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    10. Elizabeth Amy "Amy" Diefenbacher was born 6 Mar 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Nina Diefenbacher was born 7 Aug 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Sep 1998; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Elsie Diefenbacher was born 24 Dec 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1971; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Lillian Diefenbacher was born 8 Oct 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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