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

Isaiah Martin[1]

Male 1858 - 1925  (67 years)


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  • Name Isaiah Martin 
    Born 16 Jan 1858  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Protestant 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    U. Brethren 
    Occupation 1882  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    painter 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Furniture Painter 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4338 
    Died 18 Aug 1925  [7
    Buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I6936  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Hiram S. Martin,   b. 10 Feb 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Esther Erb,   b. 17 Sep 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1867, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1851  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 8, 9, 10
    Family ID F4733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sophia Bennett,   b. 13 Dec 1862, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1917  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1882  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 6
    Children 
     1. Luella "Ella" Martin,   b. 18 Feb 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1971, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Irena Emma Martin,   b. 11 Mar 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Isaiah Martin, "was born January 16th, 1858. On September 19th, 1882, he was married to Sophia Bennett. They reside in Berlin where he is engaged in carpentering."


      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. [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..., 647.

    2. [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..., 26.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Isaiah Martin Born: Village of Elmira Ont Age: 24 Father: Hiram Martin Mother: Esther Martin Born: abt 1858 Spouse: Sophia Bennet Age: 21 born: Village of Petersburg Ont Father: John Bennet Mother: Christina Bennet married 19 Sep 1882

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 6.

    5. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 4 Page 34.

    6. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 48.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, T., & Cemetery, M. (1858). Isaiah Martin (1858-1925) - Find A Grave Memorial. Findagrave.com. Retrieved 24 September 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162451714/isaiah-martin.

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Hiram Martin, yeoman, Woolwich, married 5 Oct 1851 Greenbush by License to Esther Erb of Waterloo Twp.

    9. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 3 Page 14.

    10. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 10 Oct 1851 Pg: 40.
      ERB Esther married 5 Oct 1851 Of Waterloo. To Hiram MARTIN, of Woolwich. minister F.W. Bindeman

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jan 1858 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Protestant - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - U. Brethren - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - painter - 1882 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Sep 1882 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Furniture Painter - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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