Philip S. Martin

1919 - 1969  (49 years)

• Name	Philip S. Martin
  Born	27 Aug 1919	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21576015
  Residence	1921	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-263280
  Died	16 Jul 1969	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I263280	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Ezra A. Martin,   b. 11 Sep 1876, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1939, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Judith Sauder,   b. 16 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Mar 1960  (Age 77 years)
  Married	12 Jan 1908	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F7809	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leah Rudy,   b. 27 Jul 1919, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Oct 2009, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Children	1. Vera R. Martin   2. Alvin R. Martin   3. Naomi Martin   4. Armand R. Martin   5. Elma R. Martin   6. Nora R. Martin   7. Herbert Rudy Martin   8. Aaron R. Martin   9. Margaret Martin,   b. 11 Oct 1952, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 2014, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States  (Age 61 years)   10. Omar R. Martin,   b. 15 Jul 1954,   d. 22 Sep 2002, Arnaud, , Manitoba  (Age 48 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F230131	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Martin.- Philip S., son of Ezra A. and Judith (Sauder) Martin, was born at St. Jacobs, Ont., Aug. 27, 1919; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., following a lengthy illness, July 16, 1969; aged 49 y. 10 m. 19 d. On Oct. 27, 1943, he was married to Leah Rudy who survives. Also surviving are 10 children (Alvin, Aaron. Naomi, Armand, Vera, Elma, Margaret, Omar, Nora, and Herbert), one grandson, and 2 brothers and one sister (Abraham, Menno Owen, and Betty-Mrs. Josiah Wideman Judith). He was a member of the St. Jacobs Church, where funeral services were held July 19, with Glenn Brubacher and Simon Martin officiating. Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 34 - September 2, 1969, pages 771, 772 ________________ Philip Martin By Record Correspondent ST. JACOBS- Philip Martin of RR 1, Waterloo, died Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a lengthy illness. He was 49. Mr. Martin was born at St. Jacobs and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Martin. He was a carpenter by trade and lived in the St. Jacobs area all his life. He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Leah Rudy; five sons, Alvin of RR 1, Waterloo, Aaron of RR 1, Preston, and Armand, Omar and Herbert, all at home; five daughters, Naomi, Vera, Elma, Margaret and Nora, all at home; three brothers, Abraham of RR 2, Waterloo, Menno of St. Jacobs, and Owen of RR 3, Wallenstein; two sisters, Betty of St. Jacobs, and Mrs. Josiah (Judith) Wideman of RR 3, Wallenstein, and one grandson. The body will be at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until 11 a.m. Saturday when re-moval will be made to St. Jacobs Mennonite Church for service at 3 p.m. Rev. Glenn Brubacher will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Jacobs Mennonite cemetery. Donations to the Ontario Mennonite Mission Board or the Canadian Diabetic Association will be accepted as expressions of sympathy. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Thu, Jul 17, 1969 Page 26

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Philip S. Martin - September 2, 1969, pages 771, 772. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 18. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019376-08. Ezra Martin, 31, occ. Mechanic, b. Waterloo, res. Wilmot Twp, son of Abraham Martin and Susannah Algier married Judith Sauder, 25, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Wellesley Twp, daughter of August Sauder and Elizabeth Brubacher, Witn: John B. Sauder of Woolwich Twp and Jacob B. Sauder of Wellesley Twp, 12 January 1908 in Wellesley Twp

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Aug 1919 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 16 Jul 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth