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

Joseph B. Martin[1, 2, 3]

Male 1878 - 1958  (80 years)


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  • Name Joseph B. Martin 
    Born 20 Mar 1878  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farm Laborer 
    Occupation 1906  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  [8
    Manager on Farm 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00002-467.4 
    Died 20 Aug 1958  [6, 10
    Buried North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 10
    Person ID I8260  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Peter G. Martin,   b. 7 Aug 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1916, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother 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) 
    Family ID F2234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Wideman,   b. 7 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1906  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Catherine "Katie" Martin,   b. 30 Nov 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1979  (Age 71 years)
     2. David W. Martin,   b. 5 Aug 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1911  (Age 1 years)
     3. Lydia W. Martin,   b. 7 May 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1973  (Age 62 years)
     4. Leah W. Martin,   b. 1912,   d. 27 May 1980, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     5. Henry W. Martin,   b. 17 Jul 1914,   d. 8 Jul 1989  (Age 74 years)
     6. Mary Martin,   b. 15 Sep 1916,   d. 11 Jul 2004  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susannah Wideman,   b. 20 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1905  (Age 34 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JOSEPH B. MARTIN

      Joseph B. Martin, 80, of RR 1, Elmira, died Monday, October 20 at the home of his son, Henry W. Martin.

      A native of the Elmira district, he had lived here all his life. He was predeceased by his wife and one son.

      Surviving are one son, Henry and four daughters, Mrs. Manasseh (Katie) Martin of Hawkesville, Lydia at home, Mrs. Amos (Leah) Brubacher of RR 3, Wallenstein, and Mrs. David (Mary) Martin of RR 1, Waterloo.

      Also surviving are nine grandchildren, two brothers, Seth of RR 1, Elmira, Aaron of RR 1, Wallenstein, and one sister, Mrs. Enos Gingrich of RR 1, Elmira.

      The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor and was removed Thursday to the residence of son Henry. The funeral will be conducted Friday at 8:30 a.m. EST with service following at the North Woolwich Meeting House. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.

  • 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. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019749-06.
      Joseph Martin, 28, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, son of Peter Martin and Magdalena Bowman married Elizabeth Wideman, 30, b. Woolwich, res. Wellesley, daughter Of Christian Wideman and Catharine Martin, Witn: Peter Martin and George Hoffman Both of Woolwich, 27 November 1906 in Woolwich.

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

    5. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 1.

    6. [S169] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - North Woolwich Conservative CC#4589 Internet Link.
      Joeph B. / Martin / geb./ Mar.20,1878 / gest. / Oct. 20, 1958 / Alt / 80 Jah. 7 Mo.

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

    8. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 6.

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

    10. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23224899.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Mar 1878 - 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 - Farm Laborer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1906 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Nov 1906 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Manager on Farm - 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
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