Rachel Witmer^[1]

1865 - 1947  (81 years)

• Name	Rachel Witmer
  Born	22 Oct 1865	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rachel Martin
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	N. Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00135-8285
  Died	8 May 1947  [5]
  Buried	Beachville Cemetery, Beachville, Oxford, Ontario   [5]
  Person ID	I3529	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham R. "Abram" Witmer,   b. 3 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Dec 1913, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Veronica "Fannie" "Frances" Witmer,   b. 26 May 1835, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Apr 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	29 Oct 1854	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F1139	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Francis "Frank" Martin,   b. 9 Nov 1863, Of, Oxford Co., Ontario ,   d. 25 Jun 1939  (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. Violet Minetta Martin   2. Elmer Wallace Martin,   b. 22 Jan 1888,   d. 1975  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rachel Witmer, "was born October 22nd, 1865. She is married to Franklin Martin. They reside in Oxford County, near Tavistock, Ontario, and have two children named Elmer Wallace and Violet Minetta." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 674. [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..., 676. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 25. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 35. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16380275/rachel-martin. [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..., 675. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Abraham Wittmer, yeoman of Waterloo Twp. married 29 Oct 1854 in Berlin by banns to Veronica Wittmer of Waterloo Twp. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 35.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Oct 1865 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - N. Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth