Simon B. Martin

1897 - 1984  (87 years)

• Name	Simon B. Martin
  Born	14 Sep 1897	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-57386
  Died	13 Nov 1984	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I57386	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Elias B. Martin,   b. 22 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Mar 1940  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Brubacher,   b. 1 May 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1963, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Ann Bauman,   b. 16 Feb 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Mar 1976, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Children	1. Elsie Marie Martin,   b. 1920   2. Rev. V. Paul "Paul" Martin,   b. 4 Dec 1925,   d. 31 May 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   3. J. "Laurence" Martin
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F233181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MARTIN, Simon B., son of Elias and Maryann Martin, was born in St. Jacobs, Ont., Sept 14, 1897; died at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Nov 13, 1984, aged 87 y. On April 13, 1919, he was married to Lydia BAUMAN, who preceded him in death. Surviving are 3 daughters (Violet Mrs. John Ropp; Elsie Mrs. Ephraim Gingrich, and Lois Mrs. Robert Witmer), 4 sons (Clare, James, Paul, and Laurence), 24 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, one brother (Amos) and 2 sisters (Nancy and Salome). He was preceded in death by one sister, 2 brothers, and 2 grandchildren. In 1925 he was ordained as minister and bishop in the Ontario Conference and served in the Sherkston, Weber and Monetville congregations. He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov 16,, in charge of Richard Yordy; interment in the church cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 5. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 3.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Sep 1897 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Nov 1984 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth