Elizabeth Martin^[1]

1863 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Elizabeth Martin
  Born	20 Nov 1863	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Elizabeth Shantz
  Name	Lizzie Martin
  Residence	55 Margaret Avenue, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00075-4475
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I1654	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Amos D. Martin,   b. 4 Aug 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Nov 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 32 years)
  Mother	Esther Musselman,   b. 18 Nov 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1926  (Age 83 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1861	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dilman Brubacher Shantz,   b. 18 Nov 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 May 1939, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States  (Age 81 years)
  Married	18 Jun 1889	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4, 12]
  Children	1. Marjorie Shantz,   b. Jul 1891, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mary Wilma Shantz,   b. 25 Jul 1891, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Arnott Shantz,   b. 9 Nov 1894, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Russell Shantz,   b. 28 Jul 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F535	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lizzie Martin, "was born November 18th, 1863. On June 5th, 1889, she was married to Dilman B., son of Jacob Y. and Nancy (Brubacher) Shantz." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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..., 408. [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..., 46. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-4 Page 10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012135-89. Dilman B. SHANTZ, 31, merchant, Berlin, Berlin, s/o Jacob & Anna married Lizzie MARTIN, 25, Woolwich Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Amos & Esther, witn Henry M. & Solomon BRUBACHER both of Berlin, 18 June 1889 in Waterloo Twp. [S21] Bible - Shantz, Dilman & Lizzie Martin. 20 Nov 1863 [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 26. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 38 Page 5. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 28. [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..., 126. [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..., 45. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Amos Martin Born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Age: 22 Born: abt 1839 Father: Benjamin Mother: Mary Spouse: Ester Musselman Age: 19 Born: abt 1842 born: Woolwich Township Res: Woolwich Township Father: David Mother: Esther married 28 Jan 1861 county: Waterloo [S21] Bible - Shantz, Dilman & Lizzie Martin.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Nov 1863 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - 55 Margaret Avenue, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Jun 1889 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth