William Walter Martinson

1875 - 1945  (~ 70 years)

• Name	William Walter Martinson
  Born	Feb 1875	, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Walter Martinson
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-48905
  Died	31 May 1945	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I48905	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Chester Martinson,   b. 17 Aug 1838, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA ,   d. 14 Oct 1917, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Fenton,   b. 14 Jun 1845, , Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1933, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	4 Nov 1868	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F12760	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ida A. Goetz,   b. 22 Jun 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1958, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Children	1. Ella Martinson,   b. 20 Jun 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Aug 2000  (Age 91 years)   2. William Ross Martinson,   b. 1912,   d. 1914  (Age 2 years)   3. Ida Mary "Mary" Martinson,   b. Jan 1917,   d. 18 May 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F161939	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WILLIAM WALTER MARTINSON A heart attack resulted Thursday in the death of William Walter Martinson, 85 Arthur St., Elmira. Born in Hawkesville, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Martinson, deceased was employed as a real estate dealer and justice of the peace in Elmira. Mr. Martinson served two terms on the Town Council and was a member of the high school board and of the Horticultural Society in Elmira for several years. He was serving on the garden committee at the time of his death. Surviving are his wife, nee Ida Goetz of. Linwood; two daughters, Ella of Toronto and Mrs. V. C. (Mary) Pierce, Elmira; two brothers, J. F. Martinson of Wallenstein and Roy Martinson of Port Colborne. One son died in infancy and a grandchild died a month ago. The funeral service was held on Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel with burial in Hawkesville cemetery. Rev. E. N. Mohr, pastor of Zion Evangelical Church officiated.

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 Page 1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 4. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Hawkesville Div 8 Page 5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102406428/william-walter-martinson. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Martinson William Chester, 28, res. Wellesley, b. New York state, s/o John & Elizabeth, married Nov 1868 Rebecca Fenton, 23, res. Wellesley, b. Nova Scotia, d/o John & Jane

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Feb 1875 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 May 1945 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth