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

Bruce Richard Martin

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bruce Richard Martin

    Bruce — Kathryn Pearl Gimbel, R. P. N.. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Manasseh Martin was born 17 Aug 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Isaiah F. Martin and Nancy B. Martin); died 13 Jun 2002, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168638
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Manasseh — Minerva Gingrich. Minerva (daughter of Josiah Gingrich and Hannah Martin) was born 11 Feb 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 2004, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Minerva Gingrich was born 11 Feb 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Josiah Gingrich and Hannah Martin); died 5 Feb 2004, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minerva Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179755

    Children:
    1. Willard G. Martin
    2. Laura Martin was born 7 Jan 1938, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Paul Martin was born 27 Feb 1939; died 28 May 1974; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Earl Martin was born 23 Feb 1942, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 1. Bruce Richard Martin


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaiah F. Martin was born 16 Sep 1877, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob B. Martin and Maria "Mary" Frey); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4581.8
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Isaiah — Nancy B. Martin. Nancy (daughter of Isaac D. Martin and Esther M. Bauman) was born 30 Mar 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy B. Martin was born 30 Mar 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac D. Martin and Esther M. Bauman); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nancy B. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-472.8
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Mary Martin was born 21 Mar 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1998; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Eli M. Martin was born 15 May 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 2012; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Manasseh Martin was born 17 Aug 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 2002, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Susanna Martin was born 1911; died 1971; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry M. Martin was born 19 Aug 1921; died 7 Aug 2013; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Josiah Gingrich was born 14 Jun 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Amos M. Gingerich and Esther M. Eby); died 6 Dec 1972, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3212.3
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Josiah Gingrich

    Funeral service and burial took place Friday at the North Woolwich Mennonite meeting house for Josiah Gingrich. He died last Wednesday at his home in Floradale at the age of 83.
    He was the husband of the former Maryann Freeman; father of Minerva (Mrs. Manassah Martin) of Elmira and Ivan of Wallenstein; brother of Emanuel of Saskatchewan, Norman and Noah of Elmira; grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 12.
    His first wife, Hannah Martin, predeceased him in 1919; four sisters also predeceased him.

    Elmira Signet 13 Dec 1972 pg 17

    Josiah — Hannah Martin. Hannah (daughter of Paul M. Martin and Lydian Shantz) was born 27 Jan 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Hannah Martin was born 27 Jan 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Paul M. Martin and Lydian Shantz); died 18 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Gingrich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71560
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    GINGRICH, in Peel Townsip, Jan. 18th, Hannah Martin, beloved wife of Josiah Gingrich, aged 27 years, 11 months and 21 days.

    Elmira Signet 23 Jan 1919

    Children:
    1. 3. Minerva Gingrich was born 11 Feb 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 2004, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ivan M. Gingrich was born 22 Dec 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob B. Martin was born 29 Aug 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob G. Martin and Esther Bauman); died 17 Apr 1909, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4581
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jacob B. Martin, "the fourth son, was born August 29th, 1840. He is married to Mary Fry. They reside in Peel Township, near Yatton P.O., where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists 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.].

    Jacob married Maria "Mary" Frey 11 May 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Christian Frey and Anna Musselman) was born 24 Feb 1846, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria "Mary" Frey was born 24 Feb 1846, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Frey and Anna Musselman); died 13 Apr 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria "Mary" Martin
    • Name: Mary Frey
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-5017.2
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary Fry, "the eldest, was born February 24th, 1846. On May 11th, 1865, she was married to Jacob B. Martin. They follow farming and reside in Peel Township, near Wallenstein P.O., Ontario."


    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.].

    Children:
    1. Menno F. Martin was born 4 Mar 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Christian F. Martin was born 7 Oct 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Aug 1936; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Annie F. Martin was born 11 Sep 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Aug 1951; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob Martin was born 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Norman F. Martin was born 3 Oct 1873, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1928; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Benjamin Martin was born 28 Oct 1875, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Oct 1947; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    7. 4. Isaiah F. Martin was born 16 Sep 1877, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary Martin was born 20 Apr 1881, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1960, RR2, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Enoch F. Martin was born 21 Dec 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1970, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

  3. 10.  Isaac D. Martin was born 10 Jun 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin Z. Martin and Mary Devitt); died 28 Feb 1931, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4479
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Isaac D. Martin, "was born June 10th, 1844. He resides near Elmira. His wife is Esther, daughter of David D. and Anna (Musselman) Baumann. She was born January 12th, 1845. They have a family 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.].

    Isaac married Esther M. Bauman 28 Feb 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of David D. Bauman and Anna "Nancy" Musselman) was born 12 Jan 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1900; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Esther M. Bauman was born 12 Jan 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David D. Bauman and Anna "Nancy" Musselman); died 1900; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther M. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-472
    • Residence: 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Esther M. Baumann, "the eldest in the family, was born in Waterloo, January 12th, 1845. She is married to Isaac Martin, a farmer. They reside about two miles north of Elmira. 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.].

    Children:
    1. Enoch B. Martin was born 4 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1959; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Benjamin Martin was born 8 Feb 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isaac B. Martin was born 28 Jan 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1947; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. David B. Martin was born 3 Aug 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1941, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Solomon Martin was born 4 Apr 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1937; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Henry B. Martin was born Jul 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 5. Nancy B. Martin was born 30 Mar 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary Martin was born 13 Nov 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1970, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Rev. Amos M. Gingerich was born 8 Jul 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Moses H. Gingrich and Susannah Martin); died 18 Mar 1923; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3212
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Amos M. Gingerich, "the fifth son, was born July 8th, 1860. He resides on part of homestead between his father's place and that of Moses Martin. He is married to Esther Eby and has a family of five 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.].

    Amos married Esther M. Eby 21 Dec 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of Martin Eby and Mary Martin, daughter of Martin E. Eby and Mary Martin) was born 4 Feb 1864, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1956; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Esther M. Eby was born 4 Feb 1864, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Martin Eby and Mary Martin, daughter of Martin E. Eby and Mary Martin); died 27 Nov 1956; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther M. Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2651
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Esther M. Eby, "was born February 4th, 1864. She is married to Amos Gingerich. They reside near Elmira where he is farming."


    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.].

    Children:
    1. Selina Gingerich was born 26 Mar 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Josiah Gingrich was born 14 Jun 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1972, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lydia Gingerich was born 16 Sep 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Emanuel Gingerich was born 14 May 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1979; was buried , West Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
    5. Norman Gingrich was born 2 May 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary E. Gingrich was born 6 Jan 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1962, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Gingerich was born 18 Dec 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Leah Gingerich was born 18 Dec 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Noah E. Gingrich was born Apr 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1982, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Paul M. Martin was born 9 Jul 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Absalom Martin and Sarah, son of Absalom Martin and Leah Musselman); died 6 Dec 1937, RR3, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6902.1
    • Occupation: 1890, 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, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Paul M. Martin

    Paul M. Martin, R.R. No. 3, Waterloo, who has been in ill health for the past four years, died at his home early today. Mr. Martin was born near St. Jacobs and was in his 71st year. He resided on the present farm for about 46 years.

    Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. W. Martin, Elmira, and Mrs. M. Bauman, Waterloo township, five sons, Menno, Moose Jaw, Sask., Elum, Strasburg, Absolum, Waterloo, Alvin, Waterloo township and Paul at home. Two brothers, five sisters and 21 grandchildren also survive.

    Kitchener Daily Record Dec 6 1937 pg 15

    Paul married Lydian Shantz 4 Mar 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydian (daughter of Menno Shantz and Elizabeth, daughter of Deacon Menno S. Shantz and Elizabeth Snider) was born 27 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1959, RR3 Waterloo, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Lydian Shantz was born 27 Mar 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Menno Shantz and Elizabeth, daughter of Deacon Menno S. Shantz and Elizabeth Snider); died 4 Jun 1959, RR3 Waterloo, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydian Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6902
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennnonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Lydia Ann Shantz, "was born March 27th, 1866. She is married to Paul M. Martin."


    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.].

    _______________

    Mrs. Lydiann Martin, 93, of St. Jacobs, died, Thursday, June 4, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Milton Bauman, RR 3, Waterloo, after a lengthy illness.

    Born in Waterloo township, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Menno Shantz. Mrs. Martin was the last surviving member of her family.

    Her husband, the late Paul M. Martin, died in 1937.

    Surviving are four sons, Elam of Kitchener, Absalom of Waterloo and Alvin and Paul of RR 3, Waterloo; two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Martin, RR 1, Elmira, and Mrs Milton (Sussanna) Bauman, RR 3, Waterloo; 26 grand-children and 50 great-grandchildren. Two sons and one daughter predeceased her.

    The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Saturday at 4 p.m. when removal was made to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Milton Bauman, for the service Sunday at 1:30 p.m. A public service followed at Martin's Mennonite meeting house. Burial was the adjoining cemetery.

    Children:
    1. 7. Hannah Martin was born 27 Jan 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1919, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Menno S. Martin was born 31 Aug 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1938; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elum S. Martin was born 21 Apr 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth S. Martin was born 15 Dec 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1988; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Absalom Martin was born 2 Oct 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Alvin S. Martin was born 26 Sep 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1971, RR3, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Amos S. Martin was born 3 Oct 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Susannah S. Martin was born 26 Dec 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Paul S. Martin was born 14 Jan 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.