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

Christian S. Martin

Male 1831 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Christian S. Martin 
    Born 9 Oct 1831  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1857  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    saddler 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Saddler 
    Business 1862  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    C. S. Martin, Saddle, Harness and Trunk Maker 
    Waterloo-ChristianS.Martin-C.S.MartinSaddle,HarnessTrunkMaker-Advert-1862.jpg
    Waterloo-ChristianS.Martin-C.S.MartinSaddle,HarnessTrunkMaker-Advert-1862.jpg
    Grand Trunk Railway gazetteer, commercial advertiser and business directory, Toronto : J.L. Mitchell & A.O. Loomis, Publishers and Compilers, 1862
    Name C. S. Martin 
    Occupation 1881  Paisley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    saddler 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4414 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I15705  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel Z. Martin,   b. 18 Mar 1805, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Susannah Shantz,   b. 24 Jan 1807, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1826  [5
    Family ID F4433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Haste,   b. 30 Jun 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 27 Sep 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Albert E. Martin,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Nelson A. Martin,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Melvina Martin,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Richard Martin,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Martin,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Martha Martin,   b. 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Christian S. Martin, "the third son, was born October 9th, 1831. He is a harness maker by trade. At present he resides in Guelph where he is engaged in manufacturing buggy tops. He is married to Nancy, daughter of Richard and Catharine (Shoemaker) Haste. They have a family of six 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.].

  • 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..., 35.

    2. [S271] Census - ON, Bruce - 1881, Paisley, Bruce North, Ontario Family History Library Film 1375912 NA Film Number C-13276 District 177 Sub-district L Page Number 6 Household Number 2.

    3. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 1 Page 2.

    4. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Christoph Martin occ. saddler res. Waterloo Village married 27 Sep 1857 Waterloo Township lic. to Nancy Hast res Blenheim

    5. [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..., 34.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Oct 1831 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - saddler - 1857 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Sep 1857 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Saddler - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - C. S. Martin, Saddle, Harness and Trunk Maker - 1862 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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