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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lovina Brubacher

    Lovina — Edwin L. Martin. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry K. Brubacher was born 1901 (son of Noah G. Brubacher and Mary Kilmer); died 1985; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163490

    Henry — Susannah Sittler. Susannah (daughter of Noah G. Sittler and Lydia R. Martin) was born 20 Jun 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susannah Sittler was born 20 Jun 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Noah G. Sittler and Lydia R. Martin); died 22 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susannah Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162065
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Irvin S. Brubacher
    2. Aden S. Brubacher
    3. Edna S. Brubacher
    4. Minerva S. Brubacher
    5. 1. Lovina Brubacher


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Noah G. Brubacher was born 19 Jan 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John B. Brubacher and Nancy Gingerich); died 30 Sep 1918; was buried , Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1485.6
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Noah — Mary Kilmer. Mary (daughter of John Kilmer and Harriet Snider) was born 27 Feb 1878, , Elkhart Co., Indiana; died 20 Mar 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Kilmer was born 27 Feb 1878, , Elkhart Co., Indiana (daughter of John Kilmer and Harriet Snider); died 20 Mar 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142252

    Children:
    1. John K. Brubacher was born 20 Mar 1897; died 20 Sep 1955; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Norman K. Brubacher was born 16 Dec 1898, , Emmet Co., Michigan; died 5 Jun 1951, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Henry K. Brubacher was born 1901; died 1985; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. Aaron Brubacher was born 5 May 1904; died 14 Jan 1921; was buried , Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA.
    5. Abraham K. Brubacher was born 4 May 1908, , Michigan, USA; died 30 Aug 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Daniel K. Brubacher was born 5 May 1910; died 17 May 1974, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Anna K. Brubacher was born 1914; died 1990; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Noah G. Sittler was born 13 May 1879, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John C. Sittler and Lydia Gingerich); died 9 Apr 1969, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-6907
    • Occupation: 1903, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer on Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Noah G. Sittler of Hawkesville died Thursday at his home after a lengthy illness. He was 89.

    Born May 13, 1879, he had been a resident of the Hawkesville area his entire life.
    He was a member of the Old Order Mennonite Church.

    Mr. Sittler was predeceased by the first wife, the former Lydia Martin whom he married Jan. 18, 1903, in 1934. Surviving are his second wife, the former Esther Martin whom he married in 1940; three sons, Irvin of Hawkesville, Alvin of RR 1, Elmira, and Noah of Conestogo; two daughters, Mrs. Henry K. (Susana) Brubacher of Hawkesville and Mrs. John (Nancy) Bowman of RR 1, Elmira; one sister, Mrs. Isaish[sic] (Magdelene) Gregory of Fergus; 14 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren.

    The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until noon Thursday when removal was made to the Sittler residence for a service Saturday at 9 a.m. Following the service removal was made to the Peel Mennonite Church for the funeral service. Burial was in the church cemetery.

    Elmira Signet 16 Apr 1969 pg 15

    Noah married Lydia R. Martin 19 Jan 1903, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Henry P. Martin and Leah Rudy) was born 18 Jan 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1934; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lydia R. Martin was born 18 Jan 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry P. Martin and Leah Rudy); died 1 Nov 1934; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia R. Sittler
    • Eby ID Number: 00097-5450.2
    • Residence: 1891, 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. Irvin Sittler was born 25 May 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1989, RR1, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alvin Sittler was born 14 Feb 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1993; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Susannah Sittler was born 20 Jun 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. Noah M. Sittler was born Nov 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Nancy Sittler was born 6 Feb 1914, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John B. Brubacher was born 5 Jan 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes Sherk "John" Brubacher and Elizabeth Burkhard); died 19 Jul 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Johann B. Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00018-1485
    • Residence: 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John B. Brubacher, "the third son of John S. Brubacher, was born January 5th, 1840. He is a farmer and resides in Wellesley Township, near Wallenstein P.O. He is married to Nancy, daughter of David and Lydia (Weber) Gingerich and has a family of six 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.].

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    BRUBACHER - On the 19th of July, 1897, in Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Co., Ont., John B. Brubacher, aged 63 years. He was buried at West Woolwich graveyard where funeral services were held in the German language by David B. Martin and Joseph Gingrich


    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIV, No. 16, August 15, 1897 - Page 253, 254

    John married Nancy Gingerich 12 Jan 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of David Gingerich and Lydia Weber) was born 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1895; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Nancy Gingerich was born 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Gingerich and Lydia Weber); died 8 Dec 1895; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Annie Gingerich
    • Name: Nancy Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3157
    • Residence: 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Nancy Gingerich, "is married to John B. Brubacher. They reside on a farm in Wellesley Township, near Wallenstein."


    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. Magdalena Brubacher was born , Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Brubacher was born 11 May 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1867; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Brubacher was born 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 4. Noah G. Brubacher was born 19 Jan 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1918; was buried , Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA.
    5. Daniel G. Brubacher was born 2 Dec 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Churchtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
    6. Rebecca G. Brubacher was born 2 Dec 1872, Mosa Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario; died 28 Apr 1947; was buried , Maple River Cemetery, Maple River, Emmet Co., Michigan.
    7. Magdelana Brubacher was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  John Kilmer was born Abt 1844, Of, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6107.1

    John married Harriet Snider 12 Jul 1868. Harriet (daughter of Abraham S. Snider and Magdalena Bauman) was born 5 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Harriet Snider was born 5 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Abraham S. Snider and Magdalena Bauman); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Harriet Kilmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6107

    Notes:

    Harriet Snider, "was born July 5th, 1844. On July 12th, 1868, she was married to John Kilmer, a farmer. They reside near Petoskey, Michigan, and have a large family. Names not received"


    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. 5. Mary Kilmer was born 27 Feb 1878, , Elkhart Co., Indiana; died 20 Mar 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  John C. Sittler was born 29 Jul 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann "John" Sitler and Sarah Clemmer); died 7 Oct 1904, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222219470
    • Eby ID Number: 00114-7222
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer

    Notes:

    John Sitler, "was born July 29th, 1847, and is married to Lydia Gingerich. They reside on a farm near Hawksville, 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.].

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    The remains of John Sittler, Hawkesville, were interred at the Mennonite burial grounds here on Sunday, the 9th inst. Mr. Sittler had lived for many years in the vicinity of Hawkesville and was a familiar figure to everyone. His death took place, on the morning of Oct. 7th, from heart failure. Deceased was 57 years, 2 months 22 days old. The sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved wife and family.

    Elmira Signet 13 Oct 1904

    John — Lydia Gingerich. Lydia (daughter of David Gingerich and Lydia Weber) was born 30 Aug 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1932, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Lydia Gingerich was born 30 Aug 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Gingerich and Lydia Weber); died 30 Nov 1932, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/222219675
    • Name: Lydia Sittler
    • Eby ID Number: 00039-3171
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Lydia Gingerich, "is married to John Sitler, a farmer. They reside in Wellesley township, near Wallenstein P. O."

    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. Josiah Sittler was born 10 May 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1961, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Solomon Sittler was born 21 Jan 1877, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1914, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. Noah G. Sittler was born 13 May 1879, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1969, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. Anna Sitler was born Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Lydiann Sittler was born 14 Mar 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Magdalena Sitler was born 10 Sep 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1977, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christina Sitler was born Apr 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Henry P. Martin was born 13 Aug 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter G. Martin and Maria Bauman); died 19 Dec 1924; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46610823
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4598
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1880, Wellesley 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, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich 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:

    Henry P. Martin, "the fourth son of Peter G. Martin, was born August 13th, 1852. On January 30th, 1875, he was married to Leah Rudy. He is a farmer and resides on a farm in north-east Woolwich, along the Pilkington line. They have had eleven 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.].

    Rsrch. Note:
    1. Leah Rudy (Christian Rudy2, Daniel Rudy1) was born 8 AUG 1855. She married Henry P. Martin 31 JAN 1875. He was born 13 AUG 1852.

    Children of Leah Rudy and Henry P. Martin are: 2 i. Lydia Martin was born 18 JAN 1876.
    3 ii. Menno Martin was born 7 SEP 1877.
    4 iii. Josiah Martin was born 24 NOV 1878, and died 24 NOV 1878.
    5 iv. Jeremiah Martin was born 24 NOV 1878, and died 24 NOV 1878.
    6 v. Veronica Martin was born 24 NOV 1878, and died 24 NOV 1878.
    7 vi. Christian Martin was born 6 FEB 1880.
    8 vii. Amos Martin was born 6 JUN 1882, and died 1 SEP 1883.
    9 viii. Jonathan Martin was born 30 DEC 1884.
    10 ix. still-born son Martin was born 3 AUG 1886, and died 3 AUG 1886.
    11 x. still-born daughter Martin was born 28 MAY 1888.
    12 xi. Susanna Martin was born 22 AUG 1889.
    13 xii. Mary Ann Martin was born 10 APR 1892.
    14 xiii. Anna Martin was born 17 FEB 1894.
    15 xiv. Leah Martin was born 29 AUG 1897.

    Henry married Leah Rudy 30 Jan 1875. Leah (daughter of Christian Rudy and Lydia Horst) was born 8 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1931; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Leah Rudy was born 8 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Rudy and Lydia Horst); died 31 Oct 1931; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Leah Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00097-5450
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Leah Rudy, "was born August 8th, 1855. She is married to Henry P. Martin and has a family of eleven children, viz:...Josiah and Jeremiah of the triplets are dead, Menno is living yet."

    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.].

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    Martin.-Leah Rudy was born Aug. 8, 1855, in Waterloo Co., Ont.; died Oct. 31, 1931; aged 76 y. 2 m. 23 d. On Jan. 31, 1875, she was united in marriage to Henry P. Martin who predeceased her about seven years ago. To this union were born 14 children, 8 of whom are still living. They are as follows: Lydia (Mrs. Noah Sittler near Hawksville with whom she resided), Menno, Christian, Jonathan, Susanna (Mrs. Samuel O. Stauffer), Maryann (Mrs. Joseph Gingrich), Nancy, Leah (Mrs. Norman Gingrich). There also survive 1 brother (Daniel Rudy), 31 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. On Apr. 22, 1929, she suffered from a stroke, from which time on she was confined to her bed. Although she was blind and almost helpless she never complained. The last few months she suffered much pain but bore it patiently till the end. She was a member of the Mennonite Church, having accepted Christ in her youth, and remained faithful, having a desire to go and be with those already gone before. Funeral services conducted at the home by Henry Bauman and at Conestoga Riverside Church by Henry Bauman and Jesse Bauman. Texts, II Cor. 4: 17, 18; I Cor. 3: 11-15. Burial in adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXIV, No. 34 - November 19, 1931 - pp. 750, 751

    Children:
    1. 7. Lydia R. Martin was born 18 Jan 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1934; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Menno R. Martin was born 7 Sep 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1966; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Veronica Martin was born 22 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jeremiah Martin was born 24 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Josiah Martin was born 24 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Christian R. Martin was born 6 Feb 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1958, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Amos Martin was born 9 Jun 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1883; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Jonathan R. Martin was born 30 Dec 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1967, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Stillborn Martin was born 3 Aug 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1886; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Susannah Martin was born 6 Sep 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Mary Ann Martin was born 10 Apr 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1975, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Nancy Martin was born 6 Feb 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Leah R. Martin was born 4 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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