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

Peter P. Martin[1]

Male 1859 - 1945  (85 years)


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  • Name Peter P. Martin 
    Born 12 Dec 1859  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farm Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Teamster 
    Residence 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonitte 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4601 
    Died 30 Jan 1945  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Buried Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Person ID I11529  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 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  [1, 13, 14
    Family ID F14058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susannah Reist,   b. 18 Sep 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1895  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1885  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Children 
     1. Amanda Martin,   b. 22 Mar 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1956, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Jeremiah R. "Jerry" Martin,   b. 26 Apr 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Levi Martin,   b. 5 Feb 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1902  (Age 12 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lydia B. Brubacher,   b. 16 Aug 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1921  (Age < 54 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1896  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Martin,   b. 29 Aug 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1991  (Age 93 years)
     2. Manoah B. Martin,   b. 5 Jun 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1975  (Age 76 years)
     3. Catherine "Kate" Martin,   b. 11 Mar 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Peter B. Martin,   b. 14 Feb 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1964, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     5. Lydia B. Martin,   b. 14 Feb 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1985  (Age 82 years)
     6. Mary Ann Martin,   b. 2 Apr 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1980, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     7. Johnathan Martin,   b. Jan 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Jonathan B. Martin,   b. 17 Jan 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5861  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Peter P. Martin, "the fifth son of Peter G. Martin, was born December 12th, 1859. On February 6th, 1885, he was married to Susannah Reist. They reside on a farm in Woolwich Township, several miles north-east of Elmira. Their family consists of three children"

      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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      PETER P. MARTIN

      Peter P. Martin, 85, died suddenly Tuesday morning, Jan. 30th, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Martin, Third Concession Peel. Born in Woolwich Towship he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Martin. In 1885, he married Susanna Reist, who predeceased him ten years later. He then married Lydia Brubacher, who predeceased him 27 years ago.

      Surviving are four sons, Jeremiah, Manoah, Peter B., all of St. Jacobs, and Jonathan B. of Floradale; five daughters, Mrs. Noah (Amanda) Lichty, Mrs. Aaron (Elizabeth) Rudy, Mrs. Christian B. (Catherine) Mar- tin, all of Heidelberg, Mrs. William (Lydia) Martin, Third Concession Peel, Mrs. Emmanuel (Mary Ann) Sherk of Wallenstein and a brother Jonathan P. Martin of Floradale.

      The funeral was held Friday morning at 9:30 a.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Manasseh B. Martin, Heidelberg (near Burkhart's School), followed by church service at Conestogo Mennonite Church. Burial 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..., 170.

    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..., 66.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 8.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11701-85 Peter Martin and Susannah Reist.
      Peter P. MARTIN, 25, farmer, Woolwich, same, s/o Peter G. & Mary, married Susannah REIST, 23, Woolwich, same, d/o John & Mary, witn: Peter G. & Levi MARTIN of Woolwich, 1 Feb 1885 at Woolwich (Mennonite)

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014749-97 Peter Martin and Lydia Brubacher.
      Peter MARTIN, 36, farmer, Woolwich, Woolwich, s/o Peter G. & Mary married Lydia BRUBACHER, 30, Woolwich, Woolwich, d/o Daniel M BRUBACHER & Elisabeth BEESHY (?), witn: Daniel M. BRUBACHER & Peter G. MARTIN both of Woolwich, 8 November 1896 in Woolwich

    6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 10.

    7. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 12.

    8. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Hawkesville Div 8 Page 15.

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

    10. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 21.

    11. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 7.

    12. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39324864.

    13. [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.

    14. [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 - 12 Dec 1859 - 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 - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1885 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Nov 1896 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Laborer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonitte - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jan 1945 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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