Waterloo Region Generations
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Eli M. Martin

Male 1905 - 2012  (107 years)


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  • Name Eli M. Martin 
    Born 15 May 1905  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Interesting long life 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-168637 
    Died 20 Oct 2012  [2
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I168637  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Isaiah F. Martin,   b. 16 Sep 1877, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Nancy B. Martin,   b. 30 Mar 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F167912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lauretta Martin,   b. 24 Feb 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 2002  (Age 95 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lloyd Milton Martin
     2. Eileen Elsie Martin
     3. Delphine Norma Martin
     4. Ruth Ann Louise Martin
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F46106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin, Eli M. ~ Passed away peacefully at Chateau Gardens LTC on Saturday, October 20, 2012, at the age of 107 years. Eli Martin was the beloved husband of the late Lauretta Martin (2002). Dear father of Lloyd Martin of Elmira, Eileen Frey of Elmira, Delphine Wideman of Wallenstein, Ruth Ann Bauman and her husband Grant of West Montrose. Loved grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. Brother of Henry Martin and his wife Marcella. He was predeceased by his daughter-in-law Delphine Martin (2012), sons-in-law Lawrence Frey (2011) and Harold Wideman (2009), great-granddaughter Jennifer Martin (2009), his parents Nancy and Isaiah Martin, three sisters and one brother. Eli was formerly an active retailer in the Wallenstein and Elmira communities. The family will receive their relatives and friends on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira. A funeral service will be held at Elmira Mennonite Church on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Elmira Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Menno Homes or Chateau Gardens Auxiliary.1a


      Waterloo Region Record 22 Oct 2012

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 6.

    2. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Eli M. Martin - 22 Oct 2012.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Eli Martin
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 15 May 1905
      Event Place: Wellesley, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Registration Date: 1905
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: Isiah Martin
      Mother's Name: Nancy Martin
      Record Number: 4404

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 May 1905 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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