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

Amos M. Martin[1]

Male 1871 - 1933  (61 years)


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  • Name Amos M. Martin 
    Born 18 Jul 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1895  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1933  34 Bricker St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4383 
    Died 6 Jan 1933  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I54395  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Tilman Martin,   b. 20 Dec 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1908  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Anna D. "Nancy" Martin,   b. 21 Mar 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1922  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1862  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F14053  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leah Good,   b. 18 Mar 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1941  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1895  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Selina Martin,   b. 19 Nov 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1919  (Age 22 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Amos Martin, "born July 18th, 1871."

      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.].

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      Amos M. Martin


      A former resident of St. Jacobs district Amos M. Martin, passed away at his home 34 Bricker Ave, Waterloo, on Friday night in his 62nd year. He was born in Woolwich township and came to Waterloo eight years ago.

      Surviving are his wife, one son, Clayton, four brothers, Emmanuel and Benjamin, Elmira, Tilman and Isaiah, Martin of St. Jacobs, three sisters, Mrs. Abraham Horst, Elmira, Mrs. J. Lichty, Floradale and Mrs. Samuel Bowman, St. Jacobs. Many friends attended the funeral on Monday which was held from the Letter Dreisinger funeral home to Martin's cemetery near Waterloo for interment. Rev. C. Sparks of Preston officiated.

      Waterloo Chronicle 12 Jan 1933, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012518-95.
      Amos Martin, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich Township, res. Woolwich Township, son of Tilman and Anna (?) married Leah Good, 26, b. Woolwich Township, res. Woolwich Township, daughter of Menno and Joanna, Witness(es): Menno Good and Tilman Martin both of Woolwich, 10 (Blurry) December 1895 in Woolwich Township

    2. [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..., 33.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 2.

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 5.

    5. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 2.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76328110/amos-m.-martin.

    7. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.

    8. [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..., 32.

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Dilmon Martin Born: Woolwich Township Res: Woolwich Township Age: 21 Born: abt 1841 Father: Daniel Mother: Farra Spouse: Nancy Martin Age: 21 Born: abt 1841 born: Woolwich Township Res: Woolwich Township Father: Benjamin Mother: Mary married 11 Mar 1862 county: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1895 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Dec 1895 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1933 - 34 Bricker St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jan 1933 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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