Amos D. Martin^{[1, 2, 3]}

1838 - 1870  (32 years)

• Name	Amos D. Martin
  Born	4 Aug 1838	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00075-4473
  Died	29 Nov 1870	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13]
  	Cause: Typhoid Fever (3 weeks)
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [14]
  Person ID	I611	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Z. Martin,   b. 4 Dec 1811, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 24 Feb 1899  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary Devitt,   b. 30 Aug 1815, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jun 1848  (Age 32 years)
  Married	13 Oct 1835	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 15]
  Family ID	F2986	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esther Musselman,   b. 18 Nov 1842, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1926  (Age 83 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1861	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 8]
  Children	1. Simeon Martin,   b. 9 Feb 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Dec 1938  (Age 76 years)   2. Elizabeth Martin,   b. 20 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lucinda Martin,   b. 9 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Amos D. Martin, "was born August 4th, 1838. He was married in January 1861, to Esther, daughter of David and Esther (Martin) Musselman. She was born November 18th, 1842. They resided on a farm near Conestogo where he died November 29th, 1871. They had a family of three 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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. [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..., 347. [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..., 126. [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..., 45. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 69. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Amos Martin d. 29 Nov 1870 Woolwich aged 32y, 3m, 25d, occupation farmer, cause: Typhoid fever (3 weeks) [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Amos Martin Born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Age: 22 Born: abt 1839 Father: Benjamin Mother: Mary Spouse: Ester Musselman Age: 19 Born: abt 1842 born: Woolwich Township Res: Woolwich Township Father: David Mother: Esther married 28 Jan 1861 county: Waterloo [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 8 Dec 1870. Amos Martin died 29 Nov 1870 in Woolwich, 33 yrs. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Waterloo Township 1861 Div. 13 Page 92. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. Eby has Amos's death as 29 Nov 1871, tombstone states 29 Nov 1870 [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, as recorded by Eldon Weber for the Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 28. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 22 Oct 1835:9. 13 Oct 1835 Rev Benjamin Eby m. Benjamin Martin and Mary Devitt, both of Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Aug 1838 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Jan 1861 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Typhoid Fever (3 weeks) - 29 Nov 1870 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth