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

William Chester Martinson

Male 1838 - 1917  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Chester Martinson was born 17 Aug 1838, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA (son of John Martinson and Mariette Barnum); died 14 Oct 1917, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48902
    • Immigration: 1843, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1860
    • Land: 1862, Wellesley Township - East Concession 14 Lot 03, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; East part
    • Land: 1862, Wellesley Township - East Concession 14 Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; North half
    • Residence: 1868, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    The many friends of the late Wm. Martinson will regret to hear that he passed away on Saturday morning after an illness of only a few days. The funeral was held here on Tuesday afternoon and was largely attended. The sincere sympathy of the community goes out to the bereaved ones in their hour of sorrow.

    Elmira Signet Oct 18 1917

    William married Rebecca Fenton 4 Nov 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rebecca (daughter of John Stubbs Fenton and Jane Rebecca Landerkin) was born 14 Jun 1845, , Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 Feb 1933, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Fenton Martinson was born 4 Sep 1869, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Oct 1951, Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ella Martinson was born 4 Apr 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died 1901; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Walter Martinson was born Feb 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1945, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Roy Martinson was born 18 Dec 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Martinson was born CALC 11 Sep 1806, , England (son of Martinson); died 27 Dec 1889, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30019
    • Residence: 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Land: 1862, Wellesley Township - West Concession 14 Lot 19, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; south half of east half
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Primitive Methodist
    • Retired: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John — Mariette Barnum. Mariette was born Abt 1814, of, Onondaga, New York; died Bef 1849. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mariette Barnum was born Abt 1814, of, Onondaga, New York; died Bef 1849.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mariette Martinson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30023

    Children:
    1. Hannah Martinson was born 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jane Martinson was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Henry Gresham Martinson was born 1836, , Onondaga Co., New York; died 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Methodist Church, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. William Chester Martinson was born 17 Aug 1838, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA; died 14 Oct 1917, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Albert M. Martinson was born 1840, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA; died 29 Oct 1917, Northwood, Kent Co., Ontario.
    6. Harriet Martinson was born 1841, , New York State, USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Marietta Martinson was born 16 Jan 1845, , Onondaga Co., New York; died 30 May 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Martinson was born Abt 1775, of, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42948

    Children:
    1. Hannah Martinson was born 14 Nov 1803, , England; died 18 Jun 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Martinson was born CALC 4 Oct 1805, , England; died 4 Mar 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. John Martinson was born CALC 11 Sep 1806, , England; died 27 Dec 1889, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.