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

Sarah Sitler[1]

Female 1862 - 1952  (90 years)


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  • Name Sarah Sitler 
    Born 6 Sep 1862  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Name Sarah Bauman 
    Name Sarah Martin 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00114-7206 
    Died 7 Dec 1952  [4, 7
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I10823  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Jonathan Sitler,   b. 8 Jun 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1880  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Kinsie,   b. 11 Aug 1838, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1912  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1859  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9
    Family ID F14103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Noah Bauman,   b. 1 Dec 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1896  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1884  [1
    Children 
     1. Hannah Bauman,   b. 15 Dec 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1909  (Age 22 years)
     2. Elvina S. Bauman,   b. 5 Apr 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Lydia Ann Bowman,   b. 23 Sep 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1893  (Age 0 years)
     4. Maria Anna Bauman,   b. 5 Sep 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1897  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F2130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jonas B. Martin,   b. 22 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1937  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Susannah Martin,   b. 3 Aug 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1984  (Age 85 years)
     2. Norman S. Martin,   b. 28 Jul 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1963  (Age 62 years)
     3. Sarah S. Martin,   b. Jul 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Leah Martin,   b. Jul 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Amos S. Martin,   b. 28 Oct 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1982  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F5799  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sarah Sitler, "was born September 6th, 1862. She is married to Noah Bowman."


      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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      Her tombstone has her husband as Jonas B. Martin.

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      MRS. JONAS B. MARTIN

      Mrs. Jonas B. Martin, 90, died Sun-day at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alvin Martin, R.R. 3, Waterloo, after a short illness. A daughter of the late Jonathan Sittler and Barbara Kinzie she was born at Waterloo Township, Sept. 6, 1862.

      On November 11, 1880 she married the late Noah Bauman who died in 1897. Her second marriage to Jonas Martin, who predeceased her in 1937, took place in 1898.

      Surviving are two sons, Norman and Amos, both of Elmira; four daughters, Mrs. Amos B. (Alvina) Martin, West Montrose; Mrs. Oliver (Susannah) Shantz, Mrs. Amsey (Sarah) Martin, both of Wallenstein; and Mrs. Alvin F. (Leah) Martin, R.R. 3, Waterloo; one sister, Mrs. Menno Martin, Woolwich Township; two brothers, Joseph, of Alberta, and Noah, Waterloo. Also surviving are 30 grandchildren and 33 great-grand-children. Two daughters and one step-son predeceased her.

      The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Home until Tuesday when removal was made to the home of her son Amos S. Martin, R.R. 1, Elmira, where a service was held at 9 a.m. Wednesday followed by a service at the Elmira Mennonite Meeting House. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 88.

    2. [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..., 484.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 7.

    4. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.
      Lydia Ann/ Toch.von/ Noah u Sarah/ Bauman/ gest.19 Sept. 1893/ Alt.26 Tage/ [verse]/

    5. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 6.

    6. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 5.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32454370/sarah-martin.

    8. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Johnson Sittler, 22, res. Woolwich, b. Blenheim, son of John and Mary, married 15 Nov 1859 Mary Kensa, 19, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Joseph and Barbara

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Sep 1862 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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