Esther Z. Martin^{[1, 2, 3]}

1803 - 1872  (68 years)

• Name	Esther Z. Martin
  Born	29 Aug 1803	Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania   [2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Esther Z. Musselman
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00075-4391
  Died	31 Jul 1872	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I16825	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Peter Martin,   b. 26 Feb 1769, West Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 2 Mar 1831, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Anna Zimmerman,   b. 18 Feb 1775, Of, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Dec 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1793  [10]
  Family ID	F1834	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Musselman,   b. 18 Apr 1799, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 25 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Children	1. Anna "Nancy" Musselman,   b. 26 Dec 1823, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Nov 1902  (Age 78 years)   2. Peter M. Musselman,   b. 7 Oct 1825, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Aug 1904  (Age 78 years)   3. Magdalena Musselman,   b. 16 Dec 1827, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jul 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)   4. Daniel M. Musselman,   b. 10 Apr 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Jul 1830, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   5. David M. Musselman,   b. 26 May 1832, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jan 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   6. Mary Musselman,   b. 24 Nov 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Nov 1867, near, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 33 years)   7. John M. Musselman,   b. 15 Nov 1836, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Sep 1918  (Age 81 years)   8. Lydia Musselman,   b. 22 Jun 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Oct 1918, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   9. Solomon M. Musselman,   b. 8 Sep 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Dec 1891, Near Conestogo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   10. Esther Musselman,   b. 18 Nov 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1926  (Age 83 years)   11. Leo Musselman,   b. 1844, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Leah Musselman,   b. 3 May 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1921  (Age 77 years)   13. Elizabeth Musselman,   b. 27 Nov 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1926  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F3782	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Esther Martin, "the fourth daughter of Peter and Anna (Zimmerman) Martin, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, August 29th, 1803, and came to Canada when sixteen years of age. She was married to David Musselman who died October 25th, 1870. She died July 31st, 1872." 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] 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..., 347. [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..., 119. [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..., 153. [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. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. Zum Andenken an/ Esther/ Ehefrau von/ David Musselman/ geb.29 Aug. 1804./ gest. 31 Juli, 1872./ Alt. 67 Jah. 11 Mo./ und 2 Tage/ [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 1. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 8. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 1 Page 11. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. [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..., 18.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Aug 1803 - Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Jul 1872 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth