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

Irvin M. Martin[1, 2]

Male 1897 - 1965  (67 years)


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  • Name Irvin M. Martin 
    Born 23 Jun 1897  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer, own Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1933  132 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Elected Office 1951  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Councillor - Woolwich Township 
    Elected Office 1955  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Councillor - Waterloo County 
    Elected Office 1955  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Deputy Reeve - Woolwich Township 
    Elected Office 1961  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Councillor - Woolwich Township 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71625 
    Died 9 Jun 1965  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I71625  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Norman M. Martin,   b. 26 Aug 1873, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1953  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Lydia M. Martin,   b. 4 Feb 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1946, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1896  [10
    Family ID F2497  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Lilly "Lillian" Gallagher,   b. 24 Jan 1898, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 17 Apr 1917  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Norman Martin,   b. 1919, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mildred Martin,   b. 1922,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F17425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Marion Euphemia Petteplace,   b. 6 Jul 1902, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1992  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1931  , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. William D. Martin
     2. Jean Martin
     3. Mitchell Martin,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Marion Lydia Martin,   b. 28 Dec 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1992, Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     5. Stanley Irvin Martin,   b. 20 Mar 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1996, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F33778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Irvin M. Martin, 67, of RR 2, West Montrose, died Wednesday in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a short illness. Born June 23, 1897, in Woolwich Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Norman M. Martin. His first wife, the former Lillian Gallagher, died in 1928. In 1931 he married Marion E. Petteplace. Mr. Martin farmed in the West Montrose area until retiring in March. He was a member of the Conestoga United Church. Surviving are his wife; three sons, Norman of Victoria, B.C., Stanley of West Montrose and William D. of Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Jean) Siebert of Kitchener and Mrs. Russell (Marion) Goodwin of Victoria; a brother, Ananias of Elmira and 10 grandchildren. The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Friday noon when removal was made to Conestoga United Church for service at 3 pm. Rev. A. L. Evans officiated. Burial was in Winterborne Cemetery.

      The Elmira Signet Jun 16 1965 pg 11

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Marion L. Martin - Goodwin.

    2. [S417] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Presbyterian CC#4597 Internet Link.
      [Flat stone] Marion Lydia/ Goodwin/ Dec. 28, 1933/ Sept. 15, 1992/ Loving Daughter Of/ Irvin & Marion Martin/
      [A] M [Corner lot marker stone - Top left]

    3. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 16.

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 6.

    5. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 8.

    6. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Irwin M. Martin - Jun 16 1965 pg 11.

    7. [S417] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Presbyterian CC#4597 Internet Link.
      M/ In Loving Memory Of/ Lillian M. Gallagher/ Wife Of/ Irvin Martin/ Died Dec. 5, 1927/ In Her 30 Year/ Asleep In Jesus/ Irvin Martin/ 1897 - 1965/ Husband Of Marion Petteplace/ 1902 - 1992/ Martin/
      [Right] Mildred 1922/
      [A] M [Corner lot marker stone - Top right] [Ontario Vital Statistics - Deaths; Lillian M. born Jan 24, 1878]

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:James Gallagher
      Gender:Male
      Age:72
      Birth Date:1861
      Birth Place:Ireland
      Death Date:18 Jun 1933
      Death Place:Winterbourne, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father:John Gallagher
      informant: Mrs. Melvin Meyer - 132 Breithaupt St., Kitchener - daughter
      buried : New Germany Cath Cem

    9. [S1450] Waterloo County Councillors A Collective Biography.

    10. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Norman L. Martin - May 5, 1953--- page 429, 430.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jun 1897 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Apr 1917 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, own Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jan 1931 - , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1933 - 132 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Councillor - Woolwich Township - 1951 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Councillor - Waterloo County - 1955 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Deputy Reeve - Woolwich Township - 1955 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Councillor - Woolwich Township - 1961 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Jun 1965 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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