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

Velina B. Martin[1, 2]

Female 1890 - 1966  (76 years)


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  • Name Velina B. Martin 
    Born 26 Apr 1890  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Name Velina B. Martin 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Domestic 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00002-166.4 
    Died 26 Apr 1966  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I55803  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father David M. Martin,   b. 12 Sep 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1924  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Bauman,   b. 16 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1946  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1888  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Family ID F2151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father David M. Martin,   b. CA 1860,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Maryann Bowman,   b. CA 1860,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F290619  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Levi W. Martin,   b. 14 Aug 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1973, RR3, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1912  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Freeman M. Martin,   b. 28 Oct 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1993  (Age 79 years)
     2. Eli M. Martin,   b. 18 Jun 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2002  (Age 86 years)
     3. Urias Martin,   b. 10 Dec 1916,   d. 14 Apr 1917  (Age 0 years)
     4. Osiah Martin,   b. 12 Mar 1918, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1918, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Leah Martin,   b. 15 Aug 1919,   d. 10 Oct 1919  (Age 0 years)
     6. Maria Anna Martin,   b. 14 Aug 1920,   d. 11 Mar 1921  (Age 0 years)
     7. Anna Martin,   b. 25 Dec 1921,   d. 12 Nov 2014  (Age 92 years)
     8. Blandina Martin,   b. 8 Jul 1924,   d. 29 Sep 2004, RR1, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     9. Samuel M. Martin
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F46128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Levi W. Martin, 76, of RR 2, Elmira died Tuesday at her home after a lengthy illness. Born in Woolwich Township, she was the former Vilina Martin, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Martin. Surviving are her husband; three sons, Freeman and Samuel of RR 2, Elmira, and Eli of RR 1, Bamberg, two daughters, Mrs. Alvin (Anna) Bauman of St. Jacobs and Mrs. Elam (Blandina) Frey of RR 2, Elmira; one brother, Paul of Elmira; one sister Mrs. Ephraim Sayder of Elmira; 30 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body is at the home where the funeral service will be conducted Thursday at 9 am standard time. The body will be removed to the Elmira Mennonite Meeting House for further service. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.


      Elmira Signet 27 Apr 1966 pg 4

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 91.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019940-12.
      Levi Martin, 27, occ. Farmer, res. of Waterloo Twp, son of Moses Martin and Anna Weber Married Valina Martin, 22, res. of Woolwich Twp, daughter of David M. Martin and Maryann Bowman, Witnessed by: Moses Martin of Waterloo and David Martin of St. Jacobs, 17 December 1912 in Woolwich Twp

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 12.

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 8.

    5. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Velina B. Martin - 27 Apr 1966 pg 4.

    6. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 15 Page 12.

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Valina McMartin
      [Velina Martin]
      Gender:Female
      Birth Date:26 Apr 1890
      Birth Place: Woolwich, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father:David M. Martin - farmer
      Mother:Mary Ann Bauman

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      David Martin Born: Woolwich Age: 23 Father: Absalom Martin Mother: Leah Martin Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Mary Ann Bauman Age: 22 born: Woolwich Father: Eli H Bauman Mother: Rebecca Bauman married 6 Nov 1888

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Apr 1890 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Domestic - 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 MapsMarried - 17 Dec 1912 - 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 MapsDied - 26 Apr 1966 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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