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

David S. Martin[1]

Male 1892 - 1973  (80 years)


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  • Name David S. Martin 
    Born 24 Oct 1892  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer Son 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4502.5 
    Died 16 Sep 1973  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I8381  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Manasseh Martin,   b. 29 Sep 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1925, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Shantz,   b. 30 Jan 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1959  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1887  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7
    Family ID F2927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Shantz,   b. 28 May 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1918  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Children 
     1. Abner S. Martin
     2. Earl Martin
     3. Mildred S. Martin,   b. 2 Jan 1919, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 2008, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Leonard S. Martin,   b. 1921,   d. 2002  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F15316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin, David S., son of Manasseh and Magdalena (Shantz) Martin, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., Oct. 24, 1892; died at the K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont. Sept. 16, 1973; aged 80 y. 10 m. 23 d. On Feb. 13, 1918, he was married to Agnes Martin, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Leonard, Earl, and Abner S.), and one daughter (Mildred-Mrs. Abner B. Martin). He was a member of the Elmira Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held Sept. 19, in charge of Vernon Leis; interment in the Elmira Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 66, Number 42 - October 23, 1973, page 822

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 50.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.

    3. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 13.

    4. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 3.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of David S. Martin - October 23, 1973, page 822.

    6. [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..., 429.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Magdalena Shantz Born: Tp of Waterloo Age: 22 Father: Menno Shantz Mother: Elizabeth Shantz Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Mannasse Martin Age: 27 born: Tp of Woolwich Father: David Martin Mother: Rebecca Martin married 1 Mar 1887

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Agnes Shantz Born: Waterloo Age: 24 Father: Jesse Shantz Mother: Magdalena Martin Born: abt 1894 Spouse: David Martin Age: 25 born: Waterloo Father: Manasseh Martin Mother: Magdalena Shantz married 13 Feb 1918 married: Waterloo

    9. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Agnes Martin - October 8, 1974 -- page 774.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Oct 1892 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Feb 1918 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Sep 1973 - Kitchener, 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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