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

Samuel Lutz Martin

Male 1859 - 1892  (32 years)


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  • Name Samuel Lutz Martin 
    Born 21 Feb 1859  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Baptist 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    United Brethren 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    School Teacher 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4619 
    Died 29 Jan 1892  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7
    Buried Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I11575  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel W. Martin,   b. 9 Feb 1820, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1903, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Lutz,   b. 27 Aug 1825, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 22 Mar 1845  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8, 9, 10
    Family ID F3243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Meserve Bechtel,   b. 26 Jul 1863, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1920  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1884  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Hazel Martin,   b. 26 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1953, Poplar Point, , Manitoba Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Ida Jane Martin,   b. 5 Mar 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1949, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Samuel Lutz Martin
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  • Notes 
    • Samuel L. Martin, "was born February 21st, 1859. After attaining the age of eighteen years he passed the teachers' examination and followed teaching with marked success until a short time before his death. He was married to Emeline Bechtel and resided in Preston where he died January 29th, 1892, leaving no issue."


      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 
    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..., 69.

    2. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.
      South: Samuel L. Martin / died / January 29 / 1892 / aged 32 years / 8 months 23 days
      North: Emily Bechtel / wife of Samuel L. Marten / 1863-1920 A. Mother / By thy hand … / Thou hast taken here there / Lord keep… Heaven / Mother?…../

    3. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 14.

    4. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 4 Page 29.

    5. [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 34.

    6. [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..., 220.

    7. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.

    8. [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..., 68.

    9. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huttner, Lutheran Minister, Preston report 53.
      Samuel Martin, to Mary Lutz, both of Waterloo. 2 Mar. 1845

    10. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 13.

    11. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Feb. 7 1884.
      Jan. 30 1884 Samuel L. Martin of Waterloo township & Emily Bechtel of Waterloo town, were married in Waterloo by Preacher Lund.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Feb 1859 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - School Teacher - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jan 1884 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jan 1892 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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