Rebecca S. Martin

1856 - 1947  (90 years)

• Name	Rebecca S. Martin
  Born	10 Oct 1856	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00075-4501
  Died	22 Jan 1947  [2]
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I10404	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Deacon David Z. Martin,   b. 30 Aug 1815, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 23 Sep 1894  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Shantz,   b. 3 Mar 1815, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jun 1876, South Of St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	2 Sep 1838	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F5029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rebecca Martin, "was born October 10th, 1856. She is at home with her brother Paul and is unmarried." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 49. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link. Zum Andenken/ an/ Rebecca S. Martin/ geb. Oct. 10,1857/ starb Jan. 22,1947/ Alt/ 90 Jr. 3 Mo. / und 12 Tage/ [sic] [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 27. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, District 13 Page 109. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 48. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 13 Sep 1838:39. 2 Sept 1838 Benjamin Eby, teacher, m. David Martin, Woolwich Tp, to Miss Rebecca Schantz, Waterloo Tp.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Oct 1856 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth