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

Catharine Erb[1, 2]

Female 1825 - 1895  (69 years)


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  • Name Catharine Erb 
    Born 28 Jan 1825  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Catharine Martin 
    Residence 1841  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number 00032-2927 
    Died 23 Jan 1895  [3
    Buried Newton Moore Cemetery, Faulkner, Cherokee, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2188  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Daniel S. Erb,   b. 11 Jan 1784, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1845  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Barbara Cressman,   b. 22 May 1786, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1831  (Age 45 years) 
    Family ID F2825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johann "John" Martin,   b. 7 Feb 1815, , Delaware County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1882, Faulkner, Cherokee, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1841  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Catharine Erb, "the eighth in the family, was born January 28th, 1825. She is married to John Martin, a farmer. They reside in Columbia, Kansas. Their family consisted of seven children, two of whom joined the army during the late civil war and both lost their lives. The other five are very much scattered through the western and south-western states. Their names were not received"


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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. [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..., 649.

    2. [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..., 477.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, N., America, N., County, C., & Cemetery, N. (1825). Catherine Erb Martin (1825-1898) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 1 September 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22840427/catherine-martin.

    4. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 5 Mar 1841 Pg 10.
      16 Feb 1841 Pastor F W Bindemann m. Johann MARTIN to Catharina ERB, daughter of Daniel Erb, both from Waterloo Tp.

    5. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Marriages by Rev'd F. W. Bindemann, Minister of the German Evangelical Protestant Church at Greenbush Village, Waterloo Township, Halton County, Wellington District, 31 Aug. 1840 to 31 Aug. 1841 #6.
      John MARTIN, Mason, to Catharina ERB, both of Waterloo Rev BINDEMANN. Wit. William LOUTER or SOUTER, Tobacconist, and William BENTON, Cartwright both of Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jan 1825 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Feb 1841 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Newton Moore Cemetery, Faulkner, Cherokee, Kansas, United States Link to Google Earth
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