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

John Joseph Martin

Male 1900 - 1974  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Joseph Martin was born 4 Jan 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Medard Martin and Anna Schill); died 5 Jun 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph J. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55650
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Medard Martin was born 8 Jun 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Ignatuis "Ignaz" Martin and Barbara Meyer); died 25 Oct 1939; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Médard Martin
    • Name: Metardus Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55648
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Medard married Anna Schill 13 Feb 1899, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Lorenz Schill and Barbara Trischler) was born 5 Mar 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1934, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Schill was born 5 Mar 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Lorenz Schill and Barbara Trischler); died 26 Nov 1934, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Martin
    • Name: Edna Anna
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55649
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Anna Martin
    2. Veronica Martin
    3. 1. John Joseph Martin was born 4 Jan 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Edward Martin was born 24 Mar 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. William Joseph Martin was born 9 Dec 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Fredrick Martin was born Jan 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Hildagard Martin was born Sep 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Barbara Martin was born Oct 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Ida Martin was born Jun 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Susanna Martin was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Joseph Martin was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ignatuis "Ignaz" Martin was born 3 Feb 1827, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Ignatius Martin and Anna Maria Stromager); died 13 Feb 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ignatz Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96889
    • Immigration: 1846
    • Immigration: 1850, , Canada
    • Naturalization: 1850
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1870
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Retired: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Old Woolwich Resident Gone

    There passed away on Tuesday one of the oldest residents of this district, in the person of Ignatz Martin, who died at the home of his son, Mr. Medard Martin, two miles north of Elmira.

    Deceased was born in Alsace, Germany, on February 3rd, 1827. He came to Canada with his parents when he was 24 years old, and they settled on the farm where the subject of this sketch died. About four years later he was married to Barbara Meyer. Together they shared the burdens of early pioneer life, clearing 200 acres of primeval forest and building up for themselves a comfortable home. About 23 years ago they retired from farm life and removed to Elmira. Here Mrs. Martin died about 7 years ago, and the deceased went to live with his son, Joseph, of Hawkesville. The latter died about 2 years ago, and when the father began to fail in health a few months ago, he came back to end his days at the old home.

    The following children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Martin, John, living in North Dakota, Magdalena, married to John Stoesser, but now dead; Lizzie, Mrs. John Schmidt, of Walhalla, N.D.; Joseph, dead; Medard, on the old homestead, Albert, Charles and George of North Dakota.

    The funeral will be held on Saturday, February 17th, at 9:30 a.m., at the house, arriving at St. Theresa Church at about 10 o'clock. Burial will take place at the roman Catholic Cemetery.

    Elmira Signet Feb 15 1917

    Ignatuis married Barbara Meyer 29 May 1855. Barbara (daughter of Joseph Meyer and Barbara Keller) was born 2 Aug 1838; died 21 May 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara Meyer was born 2 Aug 1838 (daughter of Joseph Meyer and Barbara Keller); died 21 May 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96890
    • Birth: 12 Aug 1838, , France
    • Immigration: 1854, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. John Martin was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Magdalena Martin was born CALC 27 Oct 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1890, Yatton, Peel Twp., Mapleton Township Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Elizabeth Martin was born 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Joseph Martin was born 9 Feb 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ignatius Martin was born 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 2. Medard Martin was born 8 Jun 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1939; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Albert Martin was born 14 Jul 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Anna Martin was born 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. George Martin was born 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Charles Martin was born 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Clara Martin was born 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Barbara Martin was born 2 Aug 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Lorenz Schill was born 30 Oct 1823, , Germany; died 19 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lawrence Schill
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70410
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Lorenz married Barbara Trischler 1 Mar 1855, Heuweiler, Waldkirch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Barbara was born 5 Nov 1830, , Baden, Germany; died 3 Feb 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Barbara Trischler was born 5 Nov 1830, , Baden, Germany; died 3 Feb 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Fritchler
    • Name: Barbara Schill
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70411
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1917, Water St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Barbara Schill

    There passed away at her residence on Water Street last Saturday, Barbara Trichler, relict of the late Lawrence Schill. She was born in Baden, Germany, on November 4th 1830, and was married to the late Lawrence Schill, shortly after which they came to Canada. They lived on two different farms in Woolwich and about 22 years ago, when the deceased came to Elmira to live, her husband having died about two years before.

    To Mr. and Mrs. Schill were born eight children, of whom one died in youth. The surviving ones are: Katie (Mrs. Geo. Fischer) of Elora; Barbara, at home; Mary, Mrs. J. J. Hornberger, of Toronto; Mina (Mrs. Fred Fischer), of Elora; Bertha of Kalamazoo, Mich.; Frank, of Peel township; Annie (Mrs. Medard Martin) near Elmira.

    Deceased died of pneumonia after only about a week's illness. Previous to that she had enjoyed remarkably good health and was in possession of all her facilities. The funeral took place on Tuesday to St. Theresa Church and thence to the R.C. Cemetery for burial. Her memory will be held in honor by all who knew her intimately.

    Elmira Signet Feb 8 1917

    Children:
    1. Catherine Schill was born 16 Nov 1858, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1932, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario.
    2. Barbara Schill was born 1859, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1942, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Maria Schill was born 14 Mar 1861, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Wilhelmina Schill was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Beate Schill was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Francis Alyosius "Frank" Schill was born 10 Mar 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1932, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. 3. Anna Schill was born 5 Mar 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1934, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ignatius Martin was born CALC 26 Jul 1792, , Germany; died 24 May 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ignatz Martin
    • Name: Ignaz Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57472
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retired Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Notes:

    Ignatius or Ignatz is reported to be born in Kutzenhausen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, documentation is needed

    Ignatius — Anna Maria Stromager. Anna was born CALC 26 Dec 1799, , Germany; died 26 Mar 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna Maria Stromager was born CALC 26 Dec 1799, , Germany; died 26 Mar 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Maria Martin
    • Name: Anna Maria Strohmeyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57483
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Children:
    1. Anthony Martin was born 8 Jul 1819, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 8 Jan 1872; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Martin was born 1823, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Ignatuis "Ignaz" Martin was born 3 Feb 1827, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 13 Feb 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine "Kate" Martin was born 15 Apr 1830, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 5 Mar 1910, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. George Martin was born 25 Aug 1834, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 21 Jul 1927, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Magdalena Martin was born 1836, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Joseph Meyer was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156652

    Joseph — Barbara Keller. Barbara was born Abt 1795, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Barbara Keller was born Abt 1795, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Meyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156653

    Children:
    1. Joseph Meyer was born 1835; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. Barbara Meyer was born 2 Aug 1838; died 21 May 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.