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

John George "George" Martin

Male Cal 1860 - 1900  (~ 40 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John George "George" Martin was born CALC 23 May 1860, , USA (son of Jacob V. Martin and Catherine Bachert); died 21 Aug 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: George Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-2337
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Painter
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    DEATH OF GEORGE MARTIN.

    It is with deep regret we chronicle the death of John George Martin who died at the Berlin Waterloo hospital on Tuesday morning despite all that medical aid and skill could do, at the age of 40 years, 2 months and 29 days. For the past 3 months Mr. Martin bad been in the hospital suffering from appendicitis. He entered the hospital in May and since then has been operated upon three times by Drs. Howitt of Guelph and Armitage of Waterloo. From the first his recovery was considered doubtful but after the third operation he seemed to be getting along nicely until last Saturday when he gradually grew weaker and all hope of saving his life was abandoned. He lingered on until 5 o'clock Tuesday morning when he breathed his last, surrounded by his grief stricken relatives. Mr. Martin was well known throughout the county having been a painter and paper hanger for the past twenty-five years. He was very obliging and industrious and was very popular with the farming community. He was married some years ago to a Miss Knarr. They resided at Rumelhardt on a small farm consisting of 45 acres. He was a consistent member of the Lutheran church. The widow and two children, Emma, 16 years old, and Clayton 6 years old, are left to mourn the loss of a loving husband and father. He was a brother to Martin Bros., proprietors of the bookstore, Waterloo. The relatives and friends have the sympathy of the community in their sore bereavement. The funeral will take place from the the residence, Rumelhardt, Thursday forenoon at 9.30 o'clock to St John's Lutheran church, Waterloo for service, thence to the David Eby

    Waterloo County Chronicle 23 Aug 1900, p. 5

    John — Elizabeth Knorr. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel George Knorr and Margaret Pfeffer) was born 24 Oct 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1940, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Emma Martin was born 15 Nov 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1974; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Agnes Martin was born 4 Dec 1888, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1888, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Clayton Martin was born 10 Sep 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John — Elizabeth Knorr. Elizabeth was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Emma Martin was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob V. Martin was born 23 Apr 1830, Kleineicholzheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany (son of Bernard Martin and Catherine Vogel); died 21 Jul 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201666038
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32801
    • Residence: 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter
    • Occupation: 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter

    Jacob married Catherine Bachert 12 Sep 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Martin Bachert and Catharina "Catherine" Martin) was born 3 Dec 1837, Sranko , Mecklenburg, Germany; died 24 Jul 1900, Rummelhardt (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Bachert was born 3 Dec 1837, Sranko , Mecklenburg, Germany (daughter of Martin Bachert and Catharina "Catherine" Martin); died 24 Jul 1900, Rummelhardt (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201666617
    • Name: Catherine Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65747
    • Residence: 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Death of Mrs. Martin.

    Mrs. Catharine Martin, nee Bachert relict of the late Jacob Martin, who resided in Rumelhardt, about two miles west of Waterloo, died on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock after a lingering illness, aged 62 years, 7 months and 21 days. For the last eight months she had been troubled with cancer which caused her death. The funeral will take place on Friday at 9.30 o'clock a. m. to the David Eby meeting house for service and interment. Mrs. Martin was the mother of Martin Bros., proprietors of the Waterloo bookstore. The family have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement.

    The Chronicle-Telegraph 26 Jul 1900 pg 5

    Children:
    1. 1. John George "George" Martin was born CALC 23 May 1860, , USA; died 21 Aug 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lovina Martin was born 1 Dec 1861, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Esther Martin was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Hattie Martin was born 20 Dec 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catharine Martin was born 26 Jan 1866, Rummelhardt (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1930, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Magdalena Martin was born 17 Nov 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1928, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Noah Martin was born 10 Jun 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Jacob Bachert Martin was born 31 Dec 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1943; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Bernard Martin was born Abt 1800, of, Kleineicholzheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32802
    • Residence: 1830, Kleineicholzheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    Bernard — Catherine Vogel. Catherine was born Abt 1800, of, Kleineicholzheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Vogel was born Abt 1800, of, Kleineicholzheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Catherine Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64411
    • Residence: 1830, Kleineicholzheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    Children:
    1. 2. Jacob V. Martin was born 23 Apr 1830, Kleineicholzheim, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 21 Jul 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Martin Bachert was born 31 Dec 1806, , Baden, Germany; died 31 May 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203975298
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-66075 
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    May the 30th [the 31st is given on the gravestone], in Waterloo county, Ontario, of rheumatism and the infirmities of age, Martin Bachert, aged 73 years and 5 months. Buried June 2d, in Latschar,s burying-ground. Services by Moses Bauman and George Schmitt. He leaves a bereaved widow and seven children.

    Herald of Truth, Vol XVII, No 12, December 1880

    Martin — Catharina "Catherine" Martin. Catharina was born 25 Aug 1807, , Baden, Germany; died 19 Jan 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharina "Catherine" Martin was born 25 Aug 1807, , Baden, Germany; died 19 Jan 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203975041
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67609 
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    On the 19th of January, in Waterloo County, Ontario, Catherine, widow of Martin Bachert, aged 76 years, 5 months and 22 days. She suffered much of cancer. She was under treatment about 10 months. She was buried at Latscher's grave-yard; services were held by Moses Bauman and Moses Erb from Rev 14:13.

    Herald of Truth, Vol XXI, No 5, 1 March 1884

    Children:
    1. Sebastian Bachert was born Aug 1835, , Baden, Germany; died 13 Jan 1915, Elmwood, Normanby Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood, Grey Co., Ontario.
    2. 3. Catherine Bachert was born 3 Dec 1837, Sranko , Mecklenburg, Germany; died 24 Jul 1900, Rummelhardt (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rosina Bachert was born Dec 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1919; was buried , Leduc Municipal Cemetery, Leduc, , Alberta, Canada.
    4. Samuel Bachert was born 14 Jun 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jacob Bachert was born 6 Mar 1843, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1886, , Elkhart Co., Indiana; was buried , North Union Cemetery, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    6. Esther Bachert was born 7 Apr 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1923, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, USA; was buried , Olive Cemetery, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
    7. Magdalena "Lena" Bachert was born 1848, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1906, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. Frederick Bachert was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.