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

Levi M. Martin

Male 1895 - 1957  (62 years)


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  • Name Levi M. Martin 
    Born 28 Jan 1895  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer Son 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-55373 
    Died 29 Jul 1957  [3
    Cause: cerebral thrombosis 
    Buried Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I55373  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Tilman M. Martin,   b. 5 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1933  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth P. Martin,   b. 22 Dec 1869, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1931  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F2591  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Hoffman,   b. 3 Apr 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 1918  [3
    Children 
     1. Cleason H. Martin
     2. LeRoy Martin
     3. Edna H. Martin
     4. Mary H. Martin,   b. 1919, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     5. Malinda H. Martin,   b. 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1999  (Age 78 years)
     6. Nancy H. Martin,   b. 17 Jul 1923, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1996, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Emanuel H. Martin,   b. 1931,   d. 5 Dec 2008, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     8. Eleanor Susan Martin
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin, Levi M., son of the late Tilman and Elizabeth Martin, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., Jan. 28, 1895; died July 29, 1957; aged 62 y. 6 m. 1 d. He died suddenly when stricken with cerebral thrombosis while preparing to load timber from the truck which he drove for a local sawmill. In 1918 he married Susannah Hoffman. He is survived by his wife, 3 sons (Cleason, Sudbury; Emmanuel, Elmira; and Leroy at home), 5 daughters (Mary-Mrs. Clayton Wideman, Elmira; Melinda, Elmira; Nancy-Mrs. Orton Bauman, Floradale; Edna-Mrs. Mervin Bauman, Drayton; and Eleanor, at home), 10 grandchildren, one brother (Emmanuel, Annville, Pa.), and 5 sisters (Mary-Mrs. Simeon Brubacher, Waterloo; Susannah-Mrs. David Martin, Waterloo; Rebecca-Mrs. Abram Martin, Wallenstein; Elizabeth-Mrs. Nathaniel Martin, Elmira; and Anna-Mrs. Joseph Martin, Linwood). One brother preceded him in death. He was a member of the Floradale Church where funeral services were conducted on July 31 in charge of Rufus Jutzi. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 40 - October 1, 1957 - page 839

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 4.

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

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Levi M. Martin - October 1, 1957 - page 839.

    4. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 11.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Tilman Martin Born: Woolwich Age: 22 Father: Tilman Martin Mother: Anna Martin Born: abt 1869 Spouse: Elizabeth Martin Age: 21 born: Wallace Tp Perth CO Father: Levi P Martin Mother: Elizabeth Martin married 11 Jan 1891 married: Waterloo, Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jan 1895 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 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 MapsOccupation - Farmer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich 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 MapsBuried - - Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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