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

Samuel Clemens Martin[1, 2]

Male 1858 - 1895  (37 years)


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  • Name Samuel Clemens Martin 
    Born 13 May 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Methodist 
    Business 1885  Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Speedsville Woollen Mill 
    Speedsville,nearPrestton,postcard.jpg
    Speedsville,nearPrestton,postcard.jpg
    Speedsville -SpeedsvilleMill-1885advert-BeverlyAgricultualSocietyPrizeList.jpg
    Speedsville -SpeedsvilleMill-1885advert-BeverlyAgricultualSocietyPrizeList.jpg
    Advertisement in the 1895 prize list for Beverly Agricultural Society (now known as Rockton Ag. Soc.)
    Name S. C. Martin 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4628 
    Died 29 Nov 1895  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Cause: Heart Problems (6 weeks) 
    Buried Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID I11598  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John W. Martin,   b. 3 Jul 1826, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Sarah Clemens,   b. Oct 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Married Aug 1853  [7
    Family ID F3254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Schlueter,   b. 1858, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 Oct 1887  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Harry S. Martin,   b. 7 Feb 1889,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F3258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Samuel C. Martin, "proprietor of the Speedsville woollen mills, is married to Naomi Schleuter. He resides at Speedsville, near Preston, Ontario."

      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..., 70.

    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..., 415.

    3. [S163] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Mennonite CC#6479 (formerly Waterloo Township).

    4. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 32.

    5. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      Fare thee well/ Samuel C. MARTIN/ Died Nov. 29, 1895/ Aged 37 yr's. 6 mo's/ & 16 days/

    6. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 017393 (1895).
      Name:Samuel C Martin Gender:Male Age:37 Birth Date:abt 1858 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Death Date:29 Nov 1895 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    7. [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 63.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 May 1858 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Methodist - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Speedsville Woollen Mill - 1885 - Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Oct 1887 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Heart Problems (6 weeks) - 29 Nov 1895 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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