Elias Martin^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}

1828 - 1897  (69 years)

• Name	Elias Martin
  Born	19 Jul 1828	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1851	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1851	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonist
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00075-4306
  Grave Photograph - Find A Grave	Gravestone Image
  Died	10 Nov 1897	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 8, 13]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [13]
  Person ID	I54697	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry Z. Martin,   b. 16 Feb 1794, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 8 Jun 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Catharine Miller,   b. 4 Nov 1803, , Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 2 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F726	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susannah Shantz,   b. 2 Jun 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jul 1911  (Age 80 years)
  Married	19 Nov 1850  [1, 7]
  Children	1. Hannah Martin,   b. 3 Nov 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jul 1929  (Age 77 years)   2. Catharine Martin,   b. 1 Aug 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1919  (Age 65 years)   3. Blandina Martin,   b. 1 May 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jun 1937  (Age 82 years)   4. Susannah Martin,   b. 11 Apr 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Mar 1936  (Age 78 years)   5. Lydia Martin,   b. 9 Dec 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Menno S. Martin,   b. 11 Sep 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Sep 1938  (Age 77 years)   7. Mary Ann Martin,   b. 14 May 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Dec 1949  (Age 84 years)   8. Jacob S. Martin,   b. 10 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Nov 1942, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   9. Veronica Martin,   b. 22 May 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Dec 1915  (Age 44 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F14124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elias Martin, "the second son of Henry and Catharine (Miller) Martin, was born July 19th, 1828. On November 19th, 1850, he was married to Susannah, daughter of Jacob and Susannah (Snyder) Shantz. She was born June 2nd, 1831. After their marriage they moved on his father's place where they resided until December 1887, then they moved on the old "Daniel Good Farm" which he had shortly before purchased. Here they still reside with their son, Jacob, who had rented the place. They have had a family of nine children" 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.]. _______ MARTIN - On the 9th of November 1897, in Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Co., Ont., Elias Martin, aged 69 years, 5 months, 7 days. He leaves his wife, two sons and seven daughters. Buried in the Martin graveyard. Funeral services by Abraham Martin and Daniel Brubacher. Deceased was a member of the Old Mennonite church and was highly esteemed. Herald of Truth, Vol. XXXIV, No. 24, December 15, 1897 - Page 379, 380

  
  

• 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..., 433. [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..., 614. [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..., 615. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 88. [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..., 93. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, December 15, 1897 - Death notice of Elias 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..., 21. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. Zum Andenken / an / Elias Martin / geb. 19 Juli 1828, / gest.10 Nov. 1897 / im Alter von / 69 Jahren 3 Mon. / und 21 Tage / [verse] / [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 22. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 24. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 20. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, District 13 Page 108. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Jul 1828 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Nov 1897 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth