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

Elias B. Martin[1, 2]

Male 1890 - 1961  (70 years)


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  • Name Elias B. Martin 
    Born 24 Sep 1890  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Laborer Farm 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Farmer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4534.3 
    Died 31 Jan 1961  [3, 5, 9
    Buried Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 9
    Person ID I57353  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaiah B. Martin,   b. 6 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1925  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Leah Brubacher,   b. 3 Jan 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1914  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F14800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Brox,   b. 15 Nov 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1971, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 21 Dec 1915  [3
    Children 
     1. William B. Martin,   b. 16 Jan 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1975, Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Mary Ann Martin,   b. 5 Jan 1918, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin,   b. 12 Jun 1919, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 2003  (Age 83 years)
     4. Sarah Martin,   b. 5 Aug 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1982  (Age 61 years)
     5. Isaiah Martin,   b. 1924, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1984  (Age 60 years)
     6. Amos B. Martin,   b. Abt 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Osiah B. Martin,   b. 21 May 1926, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     8. Christian B. Martin,   b. 18 Jun 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 2000, Allenford, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     9. Lydia Ann B. Martin
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5429  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin, Elias B., son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Martin, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., Sept. 24, 1890; died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. David Bauman, Waterloo, Ont., Jan. 31, 1961; aged 70 y. 4 m. 7 d. On Dec. 21, 1915, he was married to Annie Brox, who survives. Also surviving are 5 sons (William, Harriston; Isaiah, Heidelberg; Osiah, Kitchener; Christian, Sault Ste. Marie; and Amos, Elmira), 4 daughters (Mary Ann, Preston; Elizabeth--Mrs. Andrew Bauman, Bloomingdale; and Lydia--Mrs. Andrew Bauman, Waterloo; Sarah--Mrs. Alvin Frey, Red Lake, Ont.), 35 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and one foster sister (Mrs. Isaiah Eby, Elmira). Two brothers and one sister preceded him in death. He was a member of the Hawkesville Church, where funeral services were held, in charge of Paul Martin and Howard Bauman.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LIV, Number 15 - April 11, 1961 Pages 350, 351, 352

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 55.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Louis Brox.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Apr 15, 1961.

    4. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 4.

    5. [S120] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Hawkesville Union CC#4529 Waterloo Region Branch, OGS.
      In loving memory of / Elias B Martin / 1890-1961 / his wife / Annie Brox / 1890-1971 / at rest

    6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 1.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 6.

    8. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 16 Page 13.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, H., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, H. (1890). Elias B. Martin (1890-1961) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 26 July 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33525333/elias-b_-martin.

    10. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 1.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Sep 1890 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Farm - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley 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 - - Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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