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

Mitchell Martin

Male - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mitchell Martin (son of Irvin M. Martin and Marion Euphemia Petteplace); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400816


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Irvin M. Martin was born 23 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Norman M. Martin and Lydia M. Martin); died 9 Jun 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71625
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1933, 132 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Elected Office: 1951, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Woolwich Township
    • Elected Office: 1955, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Waterloo County
    • Elected Office: 1955, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Deputy Reeve - Woolwich Township
    • Elected Office: 1961, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Woolwich Township

    Notes:

    Irvin M. Martin, 67, of RR 2, West Montrose, died Wednesday in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a short illness. Born June 23, 1897, in Woolwich Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Norman M. Martin. His first wife, the former Lillian Gallagher, died in 1928. In 1931 he married Marion E. Petteplace. Mr. Martin farmed in the West Montrose area until retiring in March. He was a member of the Conestoga United Church. Surviving are his wife; three sons, Norman of Victoria, B.C., Stanley of West Montrose and William D. of Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Jean) Siebert of Kitchener and Mrs. Russell (Marion) Goodwin of Victoria; a brother, Ananias of Elmira and 10 grandchildren. The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Friday noon when removal was made to Conestoga United Church for service at 3 pm. Rev. A. L. Evans officiated. Burial was in Winterborne Cemetery.

    The Elmira Signet Jun 16 1965 pg 11

    Irvin married Marion Euphemia Petteplace 20 Jan 1931, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Marion was born 6 Jul 1902, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marion Euphemia Petteplace was born 6 Jul 1902, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Marion Euphemia Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162248

    Children:
    1. William D. Martin
    2. Jean Martin
    3. 1. Mitchell Martin died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Marion Lydia Martin was born 28 Dec 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1992, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; was buried 11 Oct 1992, Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Stanley Irvin Martin was born 20 Mar 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Feb 1996, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Norman M. Martin was born 26 Aug 1873, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Amos S. Martin and Magdaline G. Musselman); died 3 Apr 1953; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4300.2
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Martin, --- Norman M., son of the late Amos and Magdalene (Nussbaum) Martin, was born in the year 1874; died April 3, 1953; aged 79 y. He was married to Lydia Martin in 1896 who preceded him in death in 1946. In 1948 he married Sophianna Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Irvin and Ananias, West Montrose, Ont.), 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers, and 2 sisters. He was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church, attending services regularly as long as he was able. Funeral services were held at the Elmira Mennonite Church, April 6, in charge of Oliver D. Snider and Noah Hunsberger. Burial was made in Martin's Cemetery near Waterloo.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 18 - May 5, 1953--- page 429, 430

    Norman married Lydia M. Martin 1896. Lydia (daughter of Absalom Martin and Leah Musselman) was born 4 Feb 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1946, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lydia M. Martin was born 4 Feb 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Absalom Martin and Leah Musselman); died 1 Aug 1946, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lydia M. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4495.7
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Martin.--Lydia, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Absalom Martin, was born in Woolwich Township, Ont., Feb. 4, 1873; passed away at her home in Conestogo, Ont., after a short illness, Aug. 1, 1946; aged 73 y. 5 m. 28 d. Surviving are her husband (Norman Martin), 2 sons (Ervin and Ananias), 8 grandchildren, 3 sisters (Susannah--Mrs. Ezra Burkhardt, Elmira, Ont.; Sophiana, of Conestogo; Nancy--Mrs. Peter Bowman, also of Elmira), and 2 brothers (Absalom, of Elmira; and Ananias, Floradale, Ont.). In her youth she united with the Mennonite Church and remained faithful until death. Funeral services were held at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, in charge of Roy S. Koch, assisted by Oliver D. Snyder. Interment was made in the Martin cemetery, near Waterloo.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIX, No . 21 - August 20, 1946--Pages 446, 447

    Children:
    1. 2. Irvin M. Martin was born 23 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ananias M. Martin was born 7 Oct 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1974; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Amos S. MartinAmos S. Martin was born 26 Sep 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Peter M. Martin and Mary Snyder); died 25 Apr 1933; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42566986
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4300
    • 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
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Block Layer
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Amos S. Martin, "was born September 26th, 1849. On December 10th, 1872, he was married to Magdalena, daughter of Isaac and Magdalena (Groff) Musselman. She was born December 25th, 1853. They reside in Elmira and have a family of eight children"


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

    Amos married Magdaline G. Musselman 10 Dec 1872. Magdaline (daughter of Isaac Musselman and Magdalena Groff) was born 25 Dec 1853, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1922; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Magdaline G. Musselman was born 25 Dec 1853, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Musselman and Magdalena Groff); died 17 Jul 1922; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42567168
    • Name: Magdaline G. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4983
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Magdalena G. Musselman, "was born December 25th, 1853. She was married to Amos Martin and resides in Elmira, Ontario. They have 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. Menno Martin was born , Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Norman M. Martin was born 26 Aug 1873, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1953; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lydia Ann Martin was born 14 Jan 1875, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ann Martin was born 14 Apr 1876, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1877; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Angeline Martin was born Nov 1878, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Isaac M. Martin was born 21 Jul 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1961, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Peter Oscar Martin was born 19 Jan 1881, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1965, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Catherine M. Martin was born 9 Mar 1885, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1974, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    9. Angus Martin was born 1 Oct 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Annie Martin was born Jul 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Absalom Martin was born 1 Nov 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Deacon David Z. Martin and Rebecca Shantz); died 13 Sep 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4495
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Absalom Martin, "was born November 1st, 1840, and died September 13th, 1887. On October 21st, 1862, he was married to Leah Musselman. They resided on the old "Jacob Cress Farm", adjoining that of his father's farm on the west. They have had a family of twelve children...The mother, since the decease of Mr. Martin, was married to Deacon Menno S. Shantz."


    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.-On the of September, in Waterloo county, Ontario, of typhoid fever, Absalom Martin, aged about 54 years. He was buried on the 16th. He leaves a large family and many relatives and friends to mourn his departure from their midst.


    HERALD OF TRUTH , Vol. XXIV, Number 21, November 1, 1887 - pg 333

    Absalom married Leah Musselman 21 Oct 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of David Musselman and Esther Z. Martin) was born 3 May 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1921; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Leah Musselman was born 3 May 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Musselman and Esther Z. Martin); died 4 Nov 1921; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Leah Martin
    • Name: Leah Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4963
    • Residence: 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Leah Musselman, "was born May 3rd, 1844. On October 21st, 1962, she was married to Absalom Martin who was born November 1st, 1840, and died September 13th, 1887. After Mr. Martin's death she was again married, December 2nd, 1894, to Deacon Menno S. Shantz."


    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. Urias Martin was born 30 Jan 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Aug 1885; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. David M. Martin was born 12 Sep 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1924; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Paul M. Martin was born 9 Jul 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1937, RR3, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rebecca Martin was born 5 Aug 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1943; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Esther Martin was born 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 5. Lydia M. Martin was born 4 Feb 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1946, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Absalom Martin was born 25 Apr 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1874; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Absalom Martin, II was born 23 Sep 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Leah Martin was born 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Susannah Martin was born 25 Jul 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1956; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Ananias M. Martin was born 20 Oct 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1960, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Sophiana Martin was born 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Nancy Martin was born 14 Jun 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1952; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.