Waterloo Region Generations
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Menno Martin

Male 1836 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Menno Martin 
    Born 7 Nov 1836  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1862  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Carpenter 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4346 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I6921  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Martin,   b. 16 Oct 1797, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Esther Stauffer,   b. 7 Feb 1796,   d. 21 Oct 1851  (Age 55 years) 
    Family ID F404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susnnah Green,   b. 1838, Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Jan 1862  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    Children 
     1. Nelson Martin
     2. Eda Martin
     3. Merritt Martin,   b. 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ethleen Martin,   b. 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Auston Martin,   b. 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Elisabeth Martin,   b. 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. William Martin,   b. 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F1239  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Menno Martin, "was born November 7th, 1836. He is a contractor and builder and resides in the city of Chicago, Illinois, and is married to Annie Green. Their family consists of two 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 
    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..., 27.

    2. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Menno Martin aged 25 res Woolwich born Woolwich son of Christoph Martin and Elisabth Stauffer married 1 Jan 1862 to Susan Green aged 23 res Waterloo born Nelson Twp. daughter of John C. Green and Elizbeth Walker.
      In the Eby book Elisabeth is given as Esther and Susan is given as Annie.

    3. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 3 Pg 4.
      Chistian C. MARTIN Farmer Pennsylvania USA Mennonist 55 Hiram MARTIN Carpenter Canada Mennonist 23 Esther MARTIN Canada Mennonist 18 Menno MARTIN Canada Mennonist 16 Conrad MILLER Tailor Germany Lutheran 50 Maria MILLER Germany Lutheran 34 John MILLER Canada Lutheran 4

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 43.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      M. Martin Born: Woolwich Township Res: Woolwich Township Age: 25 Born: abt 1837 Father: Christopher Mother: Elisabeth Stanfer Spouse: Susan Green Age: 23 Born: abt 1839 born: Nelson Res: Waterloo Father: John C. Mother: Elisabeth Walther married 1 Jan 1862

    6. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 10 Jan 1862.
      Married by the Rev. Bindeman at Berlin: - Martin - Green: Jan. 1: Mr. Menno Martin, of Woolwich, to Miss Susanna Green, of Waterloo Township.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Nov 1836 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1862 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1862 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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