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

Mary Shantz

Female 1941 - 2011  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Shantz was born 3 Jan 1941 (daughter of Rev. Ervin W. Shantz and Esther B. Martin); died 5 Oct 2011, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Weaverland Mennonite Cemetery, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Metzger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-260542

    Notes:

    METZGER, Mary (Shantz) Died peacefully on October 5, 2011 at Listowel Memorial Hospital, in her 71st year, of RR 1, Wallenstein. Beloved wife of Alvin Metzger. Mother of Erma and James Martin, Laurene and Amon all of RR 1, Wallenstein, Martha and Daniel Wideman of RR 3, Wallenstein, Miriam and Alvin Wideman of RR 4, Listowel, Abner and Vera Metzger, Ruth and Cleon Wideman all of RR 1, Wallenstein. Also survived by her 29 grandchildren. Sister of Elvina and Clayton Martin, Susannah and Milton Bauman, Ian and Esther Shantz, Esther and Henry Wideman, Ervin and Lydia Shantz, Daniel and Selema Shantz, Lena and Osiah Bauman, Louisa and Vernon Martin and Nancy Shantz. Sister-in-law of Joseph and Ada Martin. Predeceased by her son David, her parents Ervin and Esther Shantz, one sister Erma and two brothers in infancy. Friends may call at her home, RR 1, Wallenstein on Thursday, October 6th from 6-8 p.m. and on Friday, October 7th from 2-6 p.m. where Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at her home at 9 a.m. then to Weaverland Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira.

    Waterloo Region Record 7 Oct 2011

    Mary — Alvin B. Metzger. Alvin (son of Henry H. Metzger and Magdeline "Maggie" Buehler) was born 23 Mar 1939; died 2019, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , Weaverland Mennonite Cemetery, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Ervin W. Shantz was born 16 Apr 1913 (son of Daniel S. Shantz and Mary M. Weber); died 24 Mar 1999; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-260415

    Ervin — Esther B. Martin. Esther (daughter of Simeon M. Martin and Susannah Brubacher) was born 30 Dec 1917, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1996; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Esther B. Martin was born 30 Dec 1917, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Simeon M. Martin and Susannah Brubacher); died 9 Mar 1996; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther B. Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-260414
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Susannah Shantz
    2. Rev. Ian Shantz
    3. Esther M. Shantz
    4. Ervin M. Shantz
    5. Daniel M. Shantz
    6. Lena Shantz
    7. Nancy M. Shantz
    8. Elo M. Shantz was born 1938; died 1939.
    9. Elvina M. Shantz was born 12 Jun 1939, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 2017, RR1, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 1. Mary Shantz was born 3 Jan 1941; died 5 Oct 2011, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Weaverland Mennonite Cemetery, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Aaron Shantz was born 1943; died 1943; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Erma M. Shantz was born 30 Jul 1946; died 3 Oct 2003; was buried , Olivet Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    13. Louisa M. Shantz


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel S. Shantz was born 20 Oct 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Noah W. Shantz and Rachel Shantz); died 1 Nov 1955; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6917.3
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Daniel married Mary M. Weber 3 Dec 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Heinrich M. "Henry" Weber and Mary Ann Martin) was born 14 Dec 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1954; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary M. Weber was born 14 Dec 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich M. "Henry" Weber and Mary Ann Martin); died 9 Jun 1954; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marion Weber
    • Name: Mary M. Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7916.4
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; General Servant
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann W. Shantz was born 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1978; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Marian Shantz was born 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Eliza Shantz was born 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Louisa Shantz was born 11 Jun 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1982, Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Spring Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Arthur Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Elam W. Shantz was born 19 Dec 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1994; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Levi Shantz was born 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Levi W. Shantz was born 10 Apr 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1964, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Melinda Shantz was born 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Malinda W. Shantz was born Oct 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1981, Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Erwin Shantz was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 2. Rev. Ervin W. Shantz was born 16 Apr 1913; died 24 Mar 1999; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Orvie W. Shantz was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Simeon M. Martin was born 28 Jan 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Tilman M. Martin and Elizabeth P. Martin); died 1 Jul 1950; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4382.2
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Father's Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Simeon — Susannah Brubacher. Susannah (daughter of Moses B. Brubacher and Esther B. Bauman) was born 10 Mar 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1960, RR3, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Susannah Brubacher was born 10 Mar 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Moses B. Brubacher and Esther B. Bauman); died 10 Dec 1960, RR3, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susannah Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-541.6
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mrs. Susannah Martin, 70, of Conestogo, died Wednesday Dec. 14, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Christian Frey, RR 3, Elmira.

    The former Susannah Brubacher, she was predeceased by her husband, Simeon M. Martin. She is survived by the three sons of RR 1, Waterloo, Moses and Simeon, both of St. Jacobs; five daughters, Mrs. Levi (Elizabeth) Martin of Conestogo, Mrs. Ervin (Esther) Shantz of RR 1, Waterloo; Mrs. Christian (Rebecca) Frey of RR 3, Elmira, and Mrs. Martin (Selina) Frey and Mrs. Cleason (Susannah) Clemmer, both of St. Jacobs; 43 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

    The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Friday when removal was made to the home of Cleason Clemmer, St. Jacobs. The funeral was conducted There Saturday followed by further services at the Conestogo Mennonite Meeting House, Three Bridges. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Moses B. Martin was born 27 Jan 1914, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin was born 22 Oct 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1999; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Esther B. Martin was born 30 Dec 1917, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1996; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Selina B. Martin was born 5 Aug 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 2002; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rev. Noah B. Martin was born 23 Apr 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1990, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rebecca B. Martin was born 1921, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 2008, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Susannah Martin was born 6 Sep 1924; died 20 May 2014; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Simeon B. Martin was born 1928; died 2005; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Tilman B. Martin was born 1929; died 1938.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Noah W. Shantz was born 10 Aug 1854, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Shantz and Esther Wismer); died 27 Dec 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6917
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: Bef 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • House of Industry and Refuge: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; inmate
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Old Mennonite

    Notes:

    Noah W. Shantz, "was born August 10th, 1854. On February 27th, 1876, he was married to Rachel Shantz. They resided at Remus, Michigan, thence moved back to Berlin, Ontario, where she died."


    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.].

    Noah married Rachel Shantz 27 Feb 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachel (daughter of Isaac Y. Shantz and Catharine Clemens) was born 27 Mar 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rachel Shantz was born 27 Mar 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Y. Shantz and Catharine Clemens); died 22 Aug 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rachel Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6704
    • 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

    Notes:

    Rachel Shantz, "was born March 27th, 1856. On February 27th, 1876, she was married to Noah W. Shantz. They resided in Michigan but several years ago they returned to Berlin where she died."


    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. Edmund S. Shantz was born 12 Apr 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1943, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maurice "Morris" Shantz was born 12 Aug 1877, Wheatland Twp., Mecosta, Michigan; died 22 Dec 1961, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Elah S. "Eli" Shantz was born 23 Dec 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1971; was buried , Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    4. 4. Daniel S. Shantz was born 20 Oct 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1955; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mystic Shantz was born 3 Sep 1882, Caledonia, Mecosta, Michigan; died 13 Oct 1883.
    6. Susannah Shantz was born 2 Jan 1885; died 12 Nov 1886.
    7. Orvie Shantz was born 13 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 May 1907; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Heinrich M. "Henry" Weber was born 9 Mar 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Samuel Weber and Anna Martin); died 2 Feb 1915; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry M. Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7916
    • Occupation: 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Henry Weber," was born March 9th, 1853. On March 10th, 1874, he was married to Mary Ann Martin. He resides on the old "John Wissler Farm" at Lexington. Their family consists of five children, namely: VII Susannah, VII Lydia Ann, VII Mary, VII Albert, and VII Josiah (dead)."


    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.].

    Heinrich married Mary Ann Martin 10 Mar 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Z. Martin and Mary Biehn) was born 9 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1929; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Ann Martin was born 9 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Benjamin Z. Martin and Mary Biehn); died 20 Jul 1929; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maria Martin
    • Name: Mary Ann Weber
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4491
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary Ann Martin, "the youngest child of Benjamin and Mary (Biehn) Martin, was born April 9th, 1853. On March 10th, 1874, she was married to Henry M., son of Rev. Samuel and Anna (Martin) Weber."


    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. Susannah Weber was born 3 Jan 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1930; was buried , Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Lydia Ann Weber was born 16 Aug 1876, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. 5. Mary M. Weber was born 14 Dec 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1954; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Albert "Bert" Weber was born 10 Jan 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1962, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Highwood Cemetery, High River, , Alberta, Canada.
    5. Josiah Weber was born 2 Feb 1888; died 2 Feb 1888; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Tilman M. Martin was born 5 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Tilman Martin and Anna D. "Nancy" Martin); died 17 Sep 1933; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4382
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • 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
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Tilman M. Martin, "was born September 5th, 1868. He is married to Elizabeth P. Martin and resides near the home of his father where he is engaged in farming. They have one son named Simeon."


    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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    They belonged to the Old Order Mennonites until 1917 when there was a split in the church. At issue was how strictly to enforce "shunning", the practice of avoiding and having no fellowship with non-repentant members of the church who, ultimately, would be excommunicated. Tilman and Elizabeth joined the off shoot of the Old Orders who became known as the Dave Martin Mennonites. ... In the fall of 1929 Tilman was excommunicated from the Dave Martin group - the reasons are not clear. Elizabeth remained a member of the Dave Martin group until her death in 1931.

    Tilman married Elizabeth P. Martin 11 Jan 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Levi P. Martin and Elizabeth Schaefer) was born 22 Dec 1869, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1931; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth P. Martin was born 22 Dec 1869, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Levi P. Martin and Elizabeth Schaefer); died 15 Feb 1931; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth P. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4594.3
    • 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. 6. Simeon M. Martin was born 28 Jan 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1950; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Levi M. Martin was born 28 Jan 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1957; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Martin was born 13 Feb 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1958; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Emanuel Martin was born 25 Mar 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1966, Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Gingrich Mennonite Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States.
    5. Susannah M. Martin was born 29 Mar 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rebecca Martin was born 7 Aug 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1987, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , Wellesley Mennonite (David Martin)Cemetery, near, Wallenstein, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    7. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin was born 4 Feb 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1992; was buried , Martin Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Anna Martin was born 2 May 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1964; was buried , Martin Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Moses B. Brubacher was born 21 Jan 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Susannah B. Brubacher, son of Johannes Sherk "John" Brubacher and Elizabeth Burkhard); died 18 May 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00002-541.1
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1879, 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, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley 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:

    "believe that Moses B Brubacher was the child of Susannah Brubacher and an unknown father (presumably named Jacob). In 1857 Susannah was 20 years old and unmarried. Unfortunately no other record seems to exist to prove this connection (likely because of the illegitimacy of Moses' birth) although in 1851 a Jacob Simon was living close to the Brubachers and was 3 years younger than Susannah."

    email Mike Brenneman email 2022

    Moses married Esther B. Bauman 12 Oct 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Esther (daughter of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard) was born 13 Jun 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Esther B. BaumanEsther B. Bauman was born 13 Jun 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Levi Bauman and Magdalena Burkhard); died 11 Dec 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Esther B. Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-541
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Artifact: 1878; Embroidered towel
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Esther B. Baumann, "the sixth and youngest daughter of Levi Baumann, was born June 13th, 1859. She is married to Moses Brubacher. They reside on a farm one and one-half miles north of Heidelberg. Their family consists of 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.].

    Artifact:
    Embroidered white woven linen towel. Hand-stitched designs include: floral designs, hearts, vertical lines of vines, strawberries, peacocks, the date "1878", the alphabet (J is missing) and the name "ESTER BAUMAN". As well the bottom two thirds deal with a Bowman family genealogy Source: Joseph Schneider Haus Museum

    Children:
    1. Henry B. Brubacher was born 8 Aug 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jun 1962, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Amos Brubacher was born 31 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1957, RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Levi B. Brubacher was born 16 Apr 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1969, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Moses B. Brubacher was born 27 Jul 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1959, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Susannah Brubacher was born 10 Mar 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1960, RR3, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Israel Brubacher was born 4 Nov 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1974, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    7. Leah Brubacher was born 14 Apr 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Simeon B. Brubacher was born 24 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1957; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Menno B. Brubacher was born 28 Apr 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1976, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.