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

Susannah Martin[1]

Female 1879 - 1956  (76 years)


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  • Name Susannah Martin 
    Born 25 Jul 1879  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23527879 
    Name Susannah Burkhart 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1954  23 Riverside Dr., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4495.9 
    Died 20 Jun 1956  [6
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I700  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2026 

    Mother Leah Musselman,   b. 3 May 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1921  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F3218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Burkhart, Susannah, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Absolom Martin, and widow of the late Ezra Burkhart, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., on July 25, 1879; passed to her eternal reward on June 20, 1956; aged 76 y. 10 m. 26 d. She was a member of the Elmira Mennonite Church. Surviving are one son, Alvin, of Kitchener, Ont., 3 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. One daughter preceded her in death. Funeral services were held at the Elmira Church on June 22, with O. D. Snider and Howard S. Bauman officiating. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XLIX , Number 28 - July 10, 1956-page 669, 670

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      MRS. SUSANNAH BURKHARDT

      Mrs. Susannah Burkhardt, 76, of 23 Riverside Drive, Elmira, died at her home Wednesday, June 20.

      Born in Woolwich Township July 25, 1879, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Absolom Martin and widow of the late Ezra Burkhardt. She was a member of the Men- nonite church.

      Surviving are one son, Alvin, of Kitchener, three grand-children. One daughter predeceased her.

      The body rested at Dreisinger's Fnueral Parlor until Friday noon, when removal was made to Elmira Mennonite Church. Funeral was held at 3 p.m., Bishop O. D. Snider and Rev. Howard S. Bauman officiated. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] 48.

    2. [S130] Film 1375901 District 162 Sub-district A Division 1 Page Number 27 Household Number 118.

    3. [S132] Waterloo C-4 Page 6.

    4. [S130] Div. 1 Page 27.

    5. [S504] Hawkesville Div 8 Page 6.

    6. [S8] Obituary of Susannah Burkhart - July 10, 1956-page 669, 670.

    7. [S1821] Section 3 Page 21.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jul 1879 - 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 MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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