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Elias H. Martin

Male 1927 - 2004  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elias H. Martin was born 9 May 1927 (son of Samuel R. Martin and Elizabeth Horst); died 15 Jul 2004; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25150
    • Residence: 1961, RR2, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Elias H. - Peacefully, on Thursday, July 15, 2004, at Martin's Rest Home, in Elmira, Elias H. Martin, in his 78th year. Son of the late Samuel R. and Lizzie (Horst) Martin. Step-brother of Elam and Lydia Martin of RR 3, Harriston, Enos and Minerva Martin of RR 2, Drayton, Barbara and Enos Martin of RR 1, Elmira. Also survived by a number of cousins. Friends may call at the home of David D.M. Martin, 1404 Arthur St. N., RR 1, Elmira, on Friday (today) at 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Saturday morning at 9 a.m. then to the Elmira Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel R. Martin was born 22 Dec 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Elias B. Martin and Leah G. Reist); died 6 Jan 1954; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5173.3
    • Occupation: 1912, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Samuel married Elizabeth Horst 27 Feb 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Eli M. Horst and Elizabeth Weber) was born 12 Sep 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1947; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Horst was born 12 Sep 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Eli M. Horst and Elizabeth Weber); died 15 Nov 1947; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Martin
    • Name: Lizzie Horst
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7883.5
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Lovina Martin was born 8 Feb 1920; died 19 Mar 1920; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Eli Martin was born 8 Nov 1921; died 9 Jul 1923; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Elias H. Martin was born 9 May 1927; died 15 Jul 2004; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elias B. Martin was born 26 Jan 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Martin and Esther Bauman, son of Jacob G. Martin and Esther Bauman); died 2 Mar 1940; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4589
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1938, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Elias B. Martin, "the seventh son of Jacob Martin, was born January 26th, 1859. He is married to Leah Reist and resides in Peel Township, not far from Yatton P.O., where he is engaged in farming. They had 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.].

    Elias married Leah G. Reist 14 Feb 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of Samuel Reist and Magdalena Gingerich, daughter of Samuel E. Reist and Magdalena Gingerich) was born 31 Jul 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1944; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Leah G. Reist was born 31 Jul 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel Reist and Magdalena Gingerich, daughter of Samuel E. Reist and Magdalena Gingerich); died 28 Jul 1944; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Leah G. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5173
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Leah Reist, "the second daughter, was born July 31st, 1861. On February 14th, 1882, she was married to Elias Martin. They reside in Peel Township, Wellington County."


    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. Moses Martin was born 9 Jul 1883, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Samuel R. Martin was born 22 Dec 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1954; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Magdalena Martin was born 18 Aug 1888, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1890; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Esther Martin was born 14 Jan 1891, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1997; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Leah Martin was born 12 Nov 1893, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1989; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elias R. Martin was born 15 Dec 1896, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1973; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    7. Lovina Martin was born 15 Nov 1897, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    8. Abraham R. Martin was born 9 Jun 1900, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1930; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Saloma Martin was born 11 Sep 1902, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1909; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Eli M. Horst was born 2 Jul 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David Horst and Magdalena Martin); died 1 Apr 1930; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00058-3901
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1873, 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, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Eli Horst, "was born July 2nd, 1847. He is married to Elizabeth Weber. They reside on her father's (Isaac Weber) old place near the Martin Mennonite Meeting House. Their family consists 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.].

    Eli married Elizabeth Weber 11 Mar 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Isaac Weber and Elizabeth Eby) was born 1 Aug 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1917; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Weber was born 1 Aug 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Weber and Elizabeth Eby); died 8 Sep 1917; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Horst
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7883
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Weber," the fourth and youngest daughter of Isaac and Elizabeth (Eby) Weber, was born August 1st, 1851. On March 11th, 1873 she was married to Eli Horst who was born July 2nd, 1847. They reside on her father's old homestead. They have four children, namely: VII Sarah, VII Enoch, VII Eli W., and VII Elizabeth."


    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. Sarah Horst was born 14 Jun 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1965, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Enoch Horst was born 15 Sep 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1955, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Eli W. Horst was born 28 Jul 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Elizabeth Horst was born 12 Sep 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1947; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Simeon Horst was born 6 Mar 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1894; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob G. Martin was born 22 Mar 1811, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of David Oberholtzer Martin and Maria Or Magdelina Guth); died 10 Apr 1889; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4577
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jacob Martin, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, March 22nd, 1811, and came to Canada with his parent when nine years of age. On April 14th, 1835, he was married to Esther, daughter of Henry and Maria (Mosser) Baumann. She was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, April 17th, 1817, and came to Canada with her parents in 1825. Soon after their marriage they moved on the farm on which his father had settled in June, 1820. Here they resided until his death which took place April 10th, 1889. The farm is now in possession of his son, Joseph B. The family consisted of thirteen 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 Esther Bauman 14 Apr 1835. Esther (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Bauman and Maria "Mary" Mosser) was born 17 Apr 1817, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Jun 1910; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Esther Bauman was born 17 Apr 1817, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Bauman and Maria "Mary" Mosser); died 21 Jun 1910; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-543
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Esther Baumann, "the eldest daughter of Henry and Maria (Mosser) Baumann, and sister to Levi Baumann, was born April 17th, 1817. On April 14th, 1835, she was married to Jacob G., son of David and Maria (Guth) Martin. He was born March 22nd, 1811, and died April 10th, 1889. They resided on lot No. 64, German Company's Tract, Waterloo, about a mile north of the Lexington School House. The farm is now possessed by their son, Joseph B. Martin. They had a family of thirteen 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. Benjamin B. Martin was born 11 Feb 1836, Near Lexington, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Henry B. Martin was born 24 Apr 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jan 1912; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Rev. David B. Martin was born 2 Sep 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1920, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    4. Jacob B. Martin was born 29 Aug 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1909, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Mary Martin was born 5 Sep 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1881.
    6. Veronica Martin was born 11 Dec 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1929; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Joseph B. Martin was born 22 Mar 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1902; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Esther B. Martin was born 28 Feb 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1904; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Anna B. "Nancy" Martin was born 17 Jul 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Lydia B. Martin was born 12 Nov 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1922; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Moses B. Martin was born 18 Apr 1856, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1938, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. 4. Elias B. Martin was born 26 Jan 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1940; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Catharine Martin was born 6 Mar 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1867; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Samuel E. Reist was born 30 Jan 1825, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Reist and Salome Erb); died 24 Oct 1915; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5169
    • Residence: 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • 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: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Retired: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Samuel Reist, "was born January 30th, 1825. He was married, October 10th, 1848, by Bishop Benjamin Eby, to Magdalena, daughter of John and Anna (Hackman) Gingerich. They reside on south half of lot No. 87, German Company's Tract, of Woolwich Township, one mile south of Elmira. To them were born 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.].

    Samuel married Magdalena Gingerich 10 Oct 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of John E. Gingerich and Anna Hackman) was born 14 Sep 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1898; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Magdalena Gingerich was born 14 Sep 1828, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John E. Gingerich and Anna Hackman); died 26 Mar 1898; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hattie Gingerich
    • Name: Magdalena Reist
    • Eby ID Number: 00090-5169.1
    • Residence: 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Menno Reist was born 7 Feb 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Moses G. Reist was born 25 Jan 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1928; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amanda Reist was born 24 Nov 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1940; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Leah G. Reist was born 31 Jul 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1944; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Magdalena G. Reist was born 6 Oct 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1911; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rebecca Reist was born 24 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1947; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  David Horst was born 28 Jan 1804, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of David Horst and Anna Weber); died 15 May 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00058-3893
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • 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: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    David Horst, "son of David and Anna (Weber) Horst, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 28th, 1804. He came to Canada when a young man and was engaged in Waterloo County, Ontario. On December 4th, 1832, he was married to Magdalena, daughter of Peter and Anna (Zimmerman) Martin. She was born April 14th, 1814. Soon after their marriage they moved on part of lot No. 20 German Company's Tract, Woolwich Township, about a mile or so west of Heidelberg Station, where they resided until his death which took place May 15th, 1884. She is still living and has her home with her son, Menno, who resides on the old homestead. To them was born 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.].

    _________________


    HORST. - On the 15th of May at his residence in Waterloo Co., Ont., of old age, Bro. David Horst, aged 80 years, 3 months and 17 days. He was a member of the Mennonite Church. A wife, children and 32 grandchildren mourn their loss, which we hope to be his eternal gain. He was buried at Martin's Meeting-house. Services were held by Elias Snyder and Abraham Martin, from Rev. 3 : 19. May the Lord comfort the sorrowing friends.


    HERALD OF TRUTH - Volume XXI, Number 11 - June 1, 1884 - page 173

    David married Magdalena Martin 4 Dec 1832, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Peter Martin and Anna Zimmerman) was born 14 Apr 1814, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Feb 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Magdalena Martin was born 14 Apr 1814, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Peter Martin and Anna Zimmerman); died 23 Feb 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena Horst
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4492
    • Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
    • Immigration: 1819, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Magdalena Martin, "the seventh daughter of Peter and Anna (Zimmerman) Martin, was born in Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, April 14th, 1814, and came to Canada in 1819. On December 4th, 1832, she was married to David, Son of David and Anna (Weber) Horst."


    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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    HORST - On the 22d of February, 1897, in Waterloo Co., Ont., of cancer, Sister Magdalena Martin, widow of the late David Horst, aged 82 years, 10 months, 8 days. Buried on the 25th, in the Martin graveyard, north of Waterloo, where Paul Martin and Bishop Abraham Martin preached to a large concourse of friends. Deceased was a member of the Mennonite church for many years and was highly respected. She was born in Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pa., Apr. 14th, 1814. She came to Canada with her parents in 1819. Dec. 4th, 1832, she was united in marriage to David Horst who died May 15th, 1884. Of their fourteen children, nine survive to mourn the loss of an affectionate mother.


    Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIV, No. 6, March 15, 1897 - Page 93, 94, 95

    Children:
    1. Anna M. "Nancy" Horst was born 31 Jul 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1909; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    2. Isaac M. Horst was born 10 Mar 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1853; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Benjamin Horst was born 18 Sep 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1871, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lydia M. Horst was born 24 May 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1847; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah M. Horst was born 13 Nov 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1906; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. David M. Horst was born 5 Nov 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1931, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Menno Horst was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Eli Horst was born 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Menno M. Horst was born 4 Jan 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1917, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 6. Eli M. Horst was born 2 Jul 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1930; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Barbara M. Horst was born 15 May 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1876, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Maria M. "Mary" Horst was born 26 Apr 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Henry M. Horst was born 6 Apr 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1929; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Levi M. Horst was born 1 Feb 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Magdalena M. Horst was born 17 Jul 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1900; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    16. Tilman M. Horst was born 6 Dec 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1936; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Isaac Weber was born 30 Jan 1816, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham H. Weber and Elizabeth Cressman); died 14 Oct 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Isaak Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7878
    • Occupation: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • 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

    Notes:

    Isaac Weber," the eldest son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Cressman) Weber, was born January 30th, 1816. In 1838 he was married to Elizabeth, daughter of David and Elizabeth (Bechtel) Eby. She was born January 26th, 1820. Soon after their marriage they moved on the farm now possessed by Eli Horst, situated on the line between Woolwich and Waterloo Townships, about one-half mile east of the Martin Mennonite Meeting House. Here they resided until their deaths. He died October 14th, 1889, and she died June 19th, 1889. They had a family of seven 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 Elizabeth Eby 17 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of David Eby and Elizabeth Bechtel) was born 26 Jan 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Eby was born 26 Jan 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Eby and Elizabeth Bechtel); died 19 Jun 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2382
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Eby, "was born January 26th, 1820. She was married to Isaac Weber who was born January 30th, 1816, and died October 14th, 1889. They resided in Woolwich Township, near the Martin Mennonite Meeting House where she died June 19th, 1889. To them were born seven 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. Maria Weber was born 10 Nov 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena Weber was born 10 Nov 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1839, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Tobias Weber was born 13 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Veronica Weber was born 14 Nov 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1926; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Dilman Weber was born 5 Mar 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elisabeth Weber was born 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 7. Elizabeth Weber was born 1 Aug 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1917; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Isaac Enoch Weber was born 3 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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