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

Norman M. Martin[1, 2]

Male 1873 - 1953  (79 years)


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  • Name Norman M. Martin 
    Born 26 Aug 1873  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4300.2 
    Died 3 Apr 1953  [3, 8
    Buried Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I17319  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Amos S. Martin,   b. 26 Sep 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1933  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Magdaline G. Musselman,   b. 25 Dec 1853, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1922  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1872  [1
    Family ID F3813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia M. Martin,   b. 4 Feb 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1946, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1896  [8
    Children 
     1. Irvin M. Martin,   b. 23 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Ananias M. Martin,   b. 7 Oct 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1974  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F2497  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sophiana Martin,   b. 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 1948  [8
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F4537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin, --- Norman M., son of the late Amos and Magdalene (Nussbaum) Martin, was born in the year 1874; died April 3, 1953; aged 79 y. He was married to Lydia Martin in 1896 who preceded him in death in 1946. In 1948 he married Sophianna Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Irvin and Ananias, West Montrose, Ont.), 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers, and 2 sisters. He was a faithful member of the Mennonite Church, attending services regularly as long as he was able. Funeral services were held at the Elmira Mennonite Church, April 6, in charge of Oliver D. Snider and Noah Hunsberger. Burial was made in Martin's Cemetery near Waterloo.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 18 - May 5, 1953--- page 429, 430

  • 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..., 20.

    2. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.
      Norman M. Martin/ born Aug. 26, 1873/ died Apr. 3, 1953/

    3. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.

    4. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 16.

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 25 Household Number 111.

    6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 25.

    7. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 6.

    8. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Norman L. Martin - May 5, 1953--- page 429, 430.

    9. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 38.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Aug 1873 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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