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

Amos M. Martin

Male 1874 - 1959  (85 years)


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  • Name Amos M. Martin 
    Born 28 Aug 1874  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1904  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-23835 
    Died 17 Sep 1959  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., 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 
    Person ID I23835  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Noah B. Martin,   b. 15 Feb 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1933  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Catharine Martin,   b. 1 Aug 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1919  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F2279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Angeline Musser,   b. 16 Dec 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1940  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1903  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F6188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin, Amos, Elmira, Ont., son of Noah B. and Catherine Martin, was born Aug. 28, 1874, in Peel Twp., Ont.; died Sept. 17, 1959, after a long illness at Likeholme Lodge, St. Jacobs, Ont.; aged 85 y. 20 d. On March 1, 1903, he was married to Angeline Musser, who died Oct. 14, 1940. Surviving are 2 sisters (Lydian-Mrs. Israel Martin and Hannah-Mrs. Isaiah Bauman), both of Wallenstein, Ont. Two brothers and 4 sisters preceded him in death. He was a member of the Elmira Church, where funeral services on Sept 21 were in charge of Howard S. Bauman and Oliver D. Snider.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LII, Number 40 - October 13, 1959-page 879, 880

  • Sources 
    1. [S171] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1901, Peel I-1 Page 2.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, October 13, 1959 - Obituary of Amos M. Martin.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18539-1904.
      Amos M Martin, 28, farmer, res. Peel Twp, b. Peel Twp, son of Noah B Martin and Catherine Martin, married Angeline Musser, 25, res. Waterloo Twp, b. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Henry Musser and Barbara Weitzel, Witness(s) Menno and Louisa Musselman, Elmira, On 1 Mar 1903, at Elmira

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Catharine Martin Born: Woolwich Age: 18 Born: abt 1853 Father: Elias Martin Mother: Susanna Martin Spouse: Noah Martin Age: 21 Born: abt 1850 born: Woolwich Father: John Martin Mother: Rachael Martin married 12 Dec 1871 married: Waterloo, Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Aug 1874 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Mar 1903 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1904 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Sep 1959 - St. Jacobs, 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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