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

Michael Martin

Male 1820 - 1888  (68 years)


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  • Name Michael Martin 
    Born 12 Feb 1820  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4349 
    Died 29 Feb 1888  Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Cause: heart disease (1 1/2 years) 
    Person ID I16514  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Peter Martin,   b. 27 Jan 1797, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1831  (Age 34 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Weber,   b. Abt 1800, of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Moyer,   b. 24 May 1823, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1903, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Catharine Martin,   b. , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Annie Martin,   b. , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Isaac M. Martin,   b. 11 May 1848, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1894, Near Conestogo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     4. Elizabeth Martin,   b. 1852, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Jacob Martin,   b. 1854, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Michael Martin,   b. 1856, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Barbara Martin,   b. 1858, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Mary Martin,   b. 1860, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Michael Martin, "the only son of Peter and Elizabeth (Weber) Martin, was born in Waterloo County about the year 1821, and was raised at the Twenty where he died in February, 1888. He was married to Anna Moyer and had a family of eight children, namely:...These children were all born in Lincoln County. No information received of any of their descendants save of Isaac, the fourth member of the family, who came and settled in Waterloo County."


      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..., 28.

    2. [S236] Census - ON, Lincoln - 1881, Clinton, Lincoln, Ontario Film 1375891 District 145 Sub-district D Division 1 Page 40 Household 190.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Michael Martin Death Date: 29 Feb 1888 Death Location: Lincoln Born: abt 1820 Birth Location: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Feb 1820 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1881 - Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart disease (1 1/2 years) - 29 Feb 1888 - Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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