Nelson Martin

1889 - 1954  (65 years)

• Name	Nelson Martin
  Born	22 Feb 1889	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-23839
  Died	27 Oct 1954	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I23839	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Noah B. Martin,   b. 15 Feb 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1933  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Catharine Martin,   b. 1 Aug 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1919  (Age 65 years)
  Married	12 Dec 1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F2279	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Westfall,   b. 15 Nov 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Apr 1997, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 99 years)
  Children	1. Lucinda "Cindy" Martin,   b. 25 Sep 1921, Yatton, Peel Twp., Mapleton Township Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. 6 Dec 2017  (Age 96 years)   2. Urias W. Martin,   b. 23 Feb 1923,   d. 26 Apr 2016, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   3. Elvina Martin,   b. 15 Jul 1925,   d. 16 Jan 2021  (Age 95 years)   4. Abner W. Martin,   b. 21 Dec 1935,   d. 27 Jul 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F36566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  NELSON MARTIN Nelson Martin 65, of 103 Arthur St., Elmira, died Wednesday in the K-W Hospital after a short illness. A native of Peel township. he had lived in Elmira 21 years where he was employed with the Klinck Milling Company. He was a member of Elmira Mennonite Church. Surviving are his wife the former Mary Ann Westfail three sons, Urias, R.R. 2, West Montrose; Nelson, Jr.. of Heidelberg and Abner at home; three daughters. Lucinda of Kitchener; Mrs. Leonard (Alvina) Woolner, R.R. 3. Kitchener and Mrs. Edwin (Mary Ann) Metzger, R.R. 1. West Montrose. one brother. Amos of Elmira: two sisters. Mrs. Israel Martin and Mrs. Isaiah Bauinan, both of Wallenstein, and four grandchildren. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor here un'il Satur day. The funeral was conducted at Elmira Mennonite Church Saturday by Bishop Oliver Snider and Rev Howard Bauman. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S171] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1901, Peel I-1 Page 2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62655591. [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

  Born - 22 Feb 1889 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 27 Oct 1954 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth