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

Peter B. Martin

Male 1897 - 1966  (68 years)


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  • Name Peter B. Martin 
    Born 10 Dec 1897  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1966  RR4, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-23675 
    Died 7 Dec 1966  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I23675  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Eli S. Martin,   b. 11 Oct 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1946  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Anna M. "Nancy" Bauman,   b. 22 Dec 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1933  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F2257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minerva Clemmer,   b. Aug 1902, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Leonard C. Martin
     2. Floyd C. Martin
     3. Leona C. Martin
     4. Lorene C. Martin
     5. Dorothy Martin,   b. 1925,   d. 1991  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Peter B. Martin, 67, of RR 4, Elmira, died Dec. 7 at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mr. Martin, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eli S. Martin, was born in Woolwich Township Dec. 10, 1898. Surviving are his wife, the former Minerva Clemmer; two sons, Leonard at home and Floyd, RR 2, Waterloo; three daughters, Mrs. Lloyd (Dorothy) Martin, RR 2, Wallenstein; Mrs. Aden (Leona) Frey, RR 2, Waterloo; Mrs. Earl (Lorene) Martin, RR 2, Elmira; one brother, Daniel, RR 1, Elmira; two sisters, Mrs. Leander (Lavina) Clemmer, RR 3, Waterloo, and Mrs. Isaac (Sarah) Brubacher, Elmira; 14 grandchildren. He was predeceased by three brothers and four sisters. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until Dec. 10, when removal was made to his home, where the funeral was held. A service followed in the Elmira Mennonite meeting house. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.


      Elmira Signet 14 Dec 1966 pg 14

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 6.

    2. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Peter B. Martin - 14 Dec 1966 pg 14.

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Ozias Bauman - 16 Nov 1996 pg 11.

    4. [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.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Dec 1897 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1966 - RR4, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Dec 1966 - Kitchener, 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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