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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Raymond D. Martin

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry F. Martin was born 1 Jul 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Menno R. Martin and Catharine Frey); died 15 Feb 2004, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167725
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Henry — Magdalena "Lena" Diefenbacker. Magdalena (daughter of Leo Allen Diefenbacher and Rachel Frey) was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1990; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena "Lena" Diefenbacker was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Leo Allen Diefenbacher and Rachel Frey); died 29 Aug 1990; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Lena Diefenbacher
    • Name: Magdalena "Lena" Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162268
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Marion Martin was born 11 Jan 1934; died 2010, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    2. Lloyd D. Martin
    3. Leo. D. Martin
    4. Menno D. Martin
    5. Ernie D. Martin
    6. Allen D. Martin was born 13 Feb 1943, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 2019.
    7. 1. Raymond D. Martin
    8. Phares Henry Martin


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Menno R. Martin was born 7 Sep 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry P. Martin and Leah Rudy); died 27 Jan 1966; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62719509
    • Eby ID Number: 00097-5450.3
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • 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

    Menno — Catharine Frey. Catharine (daughter of Christian Frey and Leavea "Levy" Stauffer) was born 10 Apr 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1949; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine Frey was born 10 Apr 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Frey and Leavea "Levy" Stauffer); died 12 Sep 1949; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharine Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7438.5
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Leavea Martin was born 17 Aug 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 2003; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ada Arlene Martin was born 19 Jul 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Leah F. Martin was born 19 Jul 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1993; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Christian F. Martin was born 3 Mar 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 2. Henry F. Martin was born 1 Jul 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 2004, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  Leo Allen Diefenbacher was born 16 Jun 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Christian Conrad Diefenbacher and Elizabeth Kaster); died 24 Dec 1930; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48914
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    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Laborer
    • 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

    Leo married Rachel Frey 12 Dec 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Martin S. Frey and Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman) was born 26 Feb 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1947; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rachel Frey was born 26 Feb 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Martin S. Frey and Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman); died 22 Nov 1947; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Rachel Diefenbacher
    • Name: Rachel Frey
    • Name: Rachel Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-539.5
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    • Residence: 1905, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Aaron Diefenbacher was born 17 Oct 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1988; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher was born 8 Apr 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Magdalena "Lena" Diefenbacker was born Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1990; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. Melvina Diefenbacher was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Nancy Diefenbacher was born 21 Jul 1914, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Allen Leo Diefenbacher was born 6 Feb 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Ida F. Diefenbacher was born Abt 1919.
    8. John Diefenbacher was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elmeda F. Diefenbacher was born 28 Mar 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1994; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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.

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    • 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]


  2. 9.  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. 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. 4. 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.

  3. 10.  Christian Frey was born 2 Mar 1845, , Germany (son of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider); died 21 Jun 1930; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Christian Fry
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7438.1
    • Immigration: 1848
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • 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
    • 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
    • Retired: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Christian married Leavea "Levy" Stauffer 1 Mar 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leavea (daughter of David H. Stauffer and Annie Maria "Mary" Shelly) was born 4 Dec 1849, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Leavea "Levy" Stauffer was born 4 Dec 1849, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David H. Stauffer and Annie Maria "Mary" Shelly); died 16 Nov 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Leavea "Levy" Frey
    • Name: Levy Stauffer
    • Name: Lydia Stauffer
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7438
    • Residence: 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley 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

    Notes:

    Levy Stauffer, "the third daughter of David Stauffer, was born at Bridgeport, Waterloo County, December 4th, 1849. She is married to Christian Fry. They reside in Woolwich Township, along the Wellesley Township line, two miles north of Heidelberg where he is engaged in farming. They have a numerous family."


    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. John S. Frey was born 31 Jan 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1946, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maria Frey was born 15 Sep 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1911; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. David S. Frey was born 17 Feb 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Catharine Frey was born 10 Apr 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1949; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Melinda S. Frey was born 15 Nov 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1956; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Christina Frey was born 22 Feb 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Melvina Frey was born 16 Apr 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Fanny Frey was born Aug 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Angeline Frey was born 29 Nov 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1921; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Martin Frey was born 21 Dec 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Menno S. Frey was born 27 Dec 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1965, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Christian Frey was born 27 Jul 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Leavea S. Frey was born 18 Mar 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1962, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  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]


  6. 13.  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.

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    • 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. 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. 6. 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.

  7. 14.  Martin S. Frey was born 16 Dec 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Frey and Katharina "Catherine" Schneider); died 19 Sep 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-539.1
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Martin — Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman. Anna (daughter of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard) was born 13 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Anna B. "Nancy" Bauman was born 13 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard); died 29 Mar 1920, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna B. "Nancy" Frey
    • Name: Nancy Bauman
    • Name: Nancy Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-539
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Anna B. Baumann, "the fifth daughter of Levi Baumann, was born August 13th, 1855. She resides in Peel Township, Wellington County, two miles north of Wallenstein. She is married to Martin S. Fry, a farmer. 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.].

    Children:
    1. Solomon B. Frey was born 25 Jan 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1937; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Levi B. Frey was born 27 Jul 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1956; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Christian B. Frey was born 26 Aug 1879, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Rachel Frey was born 26 Feb 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1947; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Martin B. Frey was born 14 Feb 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1963; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    6. Catharine "Katie" Frey was born 10 May 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1963, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Enoch Frey was born Abt 1888, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary B. Frey was born 19 Mar 1891, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Ezra B. Frey was born 3 Jan 1894, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Magdalena Frey was born 1896, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Eli B. Frey was born 1899, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.


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