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

Catharine P. Martin[1, 2, 3]

Female 1845 - 1913  (68 years)


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  • Name Catharine P. Martin 
    Born 4 Sep 1845  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Female 
    Name Catharine P. Wideman 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonist 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1870  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4595 
    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave Gravestone of Catherina Martin 
    Died 14 Oct 1913  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 12
    Cause: Paralysis several years-Inflammation of Lung 10 days 
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 12
    Person ID I11487  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Peter G. Martin,   b. 9 Jan 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Maria Bauman,   b. 30 Oct 1822, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1889, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1842  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 13
    Family ID F14058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christian Wideman,   b. 12 Mar 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1914, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1870  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Children 
     1. Susannah Wideman,   b. 20 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1905  (Age 34 years)
     2. Levi Wideman,   b. 20 Nov 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1890  (Age 17 years)
     3. Mary Ann Wideman,   b. 30 Jun 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1874  (Age 0 years)
     4. Rebecca Wideman,   b. 30 Jun 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1874  (Age 0 years)
     5. Elizabeth Wideman,   b. 7 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     6. Henry M. Wideman,   b. 7 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1943, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     7. Enoch M. Wideman,   b. 14 Oct 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1966, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     8. Noah Wideman,   b. 30 Nov 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     9. Menno M. Wideman,   b. 18 Jan 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1958  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F3232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Catharine P. Martin, "the eldest daughter, was born September 4th, 1845. On March 8th, 1870, she was married to Christian Wideman, a farmer. They reside in Peel Township, on the Woolwich boundary line, a few miles west of Elmira."

      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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      WIDEMAN - In Peel, October 14th, Catharine Wideman, wife of Christian Wideman, aged 68 years, 1 month and 10 days.

      Elmira Signet Oct 16 1913 pg 2

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 637.

    2. [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..., 170.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018898-03.
      Henry Wideman, 26, Occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. same, son of Christian Wideman and Catherine Martin, married Lydia Hoffman, 29, b. Woolwich, Res. same, daughter of Samuel Hoffman and Maria Bowman, Witness(s) Christian Wideman of Wellesley Twp and George Hoffman of Woolwich, 16 Jan 1903 at Woolwich

    4. [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..., 64.

    5. [S171] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1901, Peel I-1 Page 15.

    6. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.
      Catherina Martin/ Ehefrau von/ Christian Wideman/ geb. 4 Sept. 1845/ gest. 14 Oct. 1913/ Alter/ 68 Jah. 1 Mo. 10 T. /

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Catherine Martin Born: Woolwich Age: 24 Born: abt 1846 Father: Peter G Martin Mother: Mary Martin Spouse: Christian Wideman Age: 25 Born: abt 1845 born: Woolwich Father: John Wideman Mother: Susanna Wideman married 8 Mar 1870 married: Waterloo, Woolwich

    8. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 14.

    9. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 19.

    10. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 13.

    11. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 23.

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42509085/catherina-wideman.

    13. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin Rev., Minister of the Mennonist Society #19.
      Peter Martin, Of Waterloo, To Mary Bauman, Of Woolwich. 15 Nov. 1842. Rev. Eby. Wit. Henry Bauman And Christian Martin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Sep 1845 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1870 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Paralysis several years-Inflammation of Lung 10 days - 14 Oct 1913 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., 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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