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

David C. Martin

Male 1905 - 1984  (78 years)


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  • Name David C. Martin 
    Born 9 Jul 1905  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-306746 
    Died 21 Mar 1984 
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I306746  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father David B. Martin,   b. 3 Aug 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1941, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Judith Cressman,   b. 4 Nov 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1959, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F2949  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Adina Martin,   b. 22 Feb 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1927  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Clarence Martin,   b. 17 Nov 1928,   d. 30 Jul 1930  (Age 1 years)
     2. Cleon Martin,   b. 17 Nov 1928,   d. 2 Aug 1969  (Age 40 years)
     3. Lloyd Martin,   b. 16 Dec 1929, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Vera Martin
     5. Willard M. Martin
     6. Gladys M. Martin
     7. Florence M. Martin,   b. 27 Jul 1943,   d. 10 Aug 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     8. Marlene Martin
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F58292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ada Arlene Martin,   b. 19 Jul 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 26 May 1973 
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F54273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin.- David C., son of David and Judith (Cressman) Martin, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., July 19, 1904*; died of a heart attack at K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Mar. 21, 1984; aged 79 y. On Dec. 1, 1927, he was married to Adina Martin, who died on Oct. 29, 1972. On May 26, 1973, he was married to Ada Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 4 daughters (Vera-Mrs. David Brubacher, Gladys-Mrs. Edward Diefenbacher, Florence-Mrs. Lorne Metzger, and Marlene-Mrs. Peter Kwandt), one son (Willard), 6 stepchildren (Clayton, Henry, Paul, Alice, Carol Denstedt, and Sharon Graham), 14 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 20 step-grandchildren, 8 step-great-grandchildren, 3 brothers (Isaac, Israel, and Osiah) and one sister (Melinda). He was a member of Elmira Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Mar. 24, in charge of Ray Brubacher and Ken Bechtel; interment in Elmira Mennonite Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 2.

    2. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 2.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: David Martin
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 09 Jul 1905
      Event Place: Woolwich, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Registration Date: 1905
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: David Martin Jr
      Mother's Name: Judith Cressman

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jul 1905 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Dec 1927 - , 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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