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

Peter G. Martin[1]

Male 1845 - 1916  (70 years)


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  • Name Peter G. Martin 
    Born 7 Aug 1845  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4564 
    Died 31 Jul 1916  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I7390  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Joseph G. Martin,   b. 13 May 1800, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Gingerich,   b. 7 Apr 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 12 May 1835  [11
    Family ID F1807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena B. Bauman,   b. 14 Jun 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Children 
     1. Daniel B. Martin,   b. 2 Jul 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1949, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Joseph B. Martin,   b. 20 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1958  (Age 80 years)
     3. Elizabeth Martin,   b. 30 Dec 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. Annie Martin,   b. 10 May 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1907  (Age 25 years)
     5. Seth B. Martin,   b. 28 Apr 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1975, RR1, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     6. Aaron B. Martin,   b. 1 Oct 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1960, RR3, Wallenstein, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Veronica B. Martin,   b. 23 Sep 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F2234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Peter G. Martin, "the youngest child of Joseph and Elizabeth (Gingerich) Martin, was born August 7th, 1845. He is married to Magdalena, daughter of Joseph D. and Elizabeth (Baumann) Baumann, and resides three miles north of Elmira where he was engaged in farming. Their family consists of seven 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. [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..., 153.

    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..., 58.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 8.

    4. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich f-5 Page 8.

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Film 1375901 District 162 Sub-district A Division 2 Page Number 61 Household Number 280.

    6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 61.

    7. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 5.

    8. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 1.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46319711.

    10. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Daniel Martin Born: 2 Jul 1876 County: Waterloo Father: Peter Martin Mother: Magdalena Bowman

    11. [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..., 57.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Aug 1845 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1876 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - 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 MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Jul 1916 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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