Peter S. Martin^{[1, 2]}

1834 - 1865  (31 years)

• Name	Peter S. Martin
  Born	6 Mar 1834	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1851	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonist
  Residence	1860	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00075-4416
  Died	18 Oct 1865	Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 7, 8]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 9]
  Person ID	I15926	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2026

  
  

  Mother	Susannah Shantz,   b. 24 Jan 1807, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 16 May 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F4433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Annie Martin,   b. 25 Aug 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Oct 1896  (Age 34 years)   2. Rev. Jesse G. Martin,   b. 31 Mar 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F1824	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Peter S. Martin, "the fourth son, was born March 6th, 1834. He was married to Susannah, daughter of John and Anna (Burkhard) Gingerich. They resided on his father's farm, near St. Jacobs, where he died October 19th, 1863. They had a family of three children, namely: Noah, Annie, and Jesse who was married to Marietta M. Wahl and resides in Bridgeport. They have a family of one child, a daughter." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [S3] 692. [S3] 658. [S10] 36. [S5] . Peter Martin Born: Woolwich Township Res: Woolwich Township Age: 25 Born: abt 1835 Father: Samuel Mother: Susan Spouse: Susan Gingrich Age: 21 Born: abt 1839 born: Woolwich Township Res: Waterloo Father: John Mother: Anna married 18 Jan 1860 county: Waterloo [S141] Div. 3, Pg. 20. [S915] Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 2 Page 13. [S3231] Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1834). Peter S Martin (1834-1865) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 17 August 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47836962/peter-s-martin. [S64] . Tombstone gives death date as Oct. 18, 1865. Eby's book as 19 Oct 1863 [S64] .

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Mar 1834 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1860 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Oct 1865 - Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth