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

Barbara Bast[1]

Female 1855 - 1920  (65 years)


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  • Name Barbara Bast 
    Born 1855  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Barbara Martin 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-10193 
    Died 13 Apr 1920  Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10193  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father George Bast,   b. 15 Apr 1821, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Ernst,   b. 20 Apr 1831, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1866  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 15 Aug 1851  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John Martin,   b. 1845, Frankreich, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1932, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1878  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Leah Martin,   b. 11 Apr 1879, Belfort, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1959, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F13504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. John Solomon "Solomon" Roth,   b. 27 Dec 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1940, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F57625  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Journal & Republican, April 22, 1920

      Mrs. Barbara Bast Martin, wife of John Martin of Belfort passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jacob Moser, on the Indian River road, at 4 a. m., Wednesday April 14, aged 64 years. Death was due to a shock, which she sustained a few hours previously. Mrs.
      Martin was a lifelong member of the Amish church, an excellent Christian, and was held in high esteem. Surviving are her husband: and ten children to mourn the lose of a loving wife and mother; six daughters, Mrs. Solomon Widrick, Mrs. Daniel Steria, Mrs. Jacob
      Moser, all of Croghan, and four sons, George Martin, Croghan, John Martin, Jr., Belfort; Benjamin Martin, Beaver Falls, and Joseph Martin. Lowvllle. The funeral was held from the Amlsh church on April 16. Rev. Christopher Roggle and Rev. Joseph Lehman officiating; interment
      at Amlsh cemetery.

      Their is a error in the above obituary. The daughter Mary, (Mrs. George Jackson) is not listed. It should be 5 daughters, and 5 sons. The son Andrew died in 1914.

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Salomon Sebastion b. 27 Dec 1876 s/o Illeg. & Barbara Borst, informant Jacob Wilhelm tp. of Wellesley, in whose house the child was born.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Barbara Bast Born: Wellesley Township Age: 22 Father: George Bast Mother: Magdalena Bast Born: abt 1856 Spouse: Johannes Marlin Age: 32 born: Frankreich France Father: Andreas Martin Mother: Barbara Martin married 24 Jan 1878 married: Waterloo

    3. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 6 Page 27.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1855 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jan 1878 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Apr 1920 - Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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