Magdalena "Martha" Martin^{[1, 2, 3]}

1821 - 1899  (77 years)

• Name	Magdalena "Martha" Martin
  Born	6 Jul 1821	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Magdalena "Martha" Kinsie
  Residence	1849	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Eby ID Number	00075-4329
  Died	12 Feb 1899	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 6]
  	Cause: dropsy & la grippe
  Buried	Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  Person ID	I9272	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Christian Martin,   b. 16 Oct 1797, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 23 Nov 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Esther Stauffer,   b. 7 Feb 1796,   d. 21 Oct 1851  (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F404	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph Kinsie,   b. 4 Mar 1811, Near Quakertown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 28 Jun 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	4 Sep 1849	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 7]
  Children	1. Esther M. Kinsie,   b. 25 Nov 1851, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Sep 1932  (Age 80 years)   2. Henry M. Kinzie,   b. 18 Feb 1853, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1926, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   3. Joseph Kinsie,   b. 12 Sep 1854, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Oct 1854  (Age 0 years)   4. Noah Kinsie,   b. 10 Sep 1855, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1871  (Age 15 years)   5. Annie Kinsie,   b. 4 May 1858, Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario ,   d. 29 Nov 1923  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F1062	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Magdalena Martin, "was born July 6th, 1821. On September 4th, 1849, she was married to Joseph Kinzie who was born March 4th, 1811, and died June 28th, 1871." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ______________________ KINZIE. - On the 12th of February, 1899, near Kossuth, Waterloo Co., Ont., of dropsy and la grippe, Magdalena Kinzie, nee Martin, aged 77 years, 7 months and 6 days. She was born July 6th 1821, and leaves three children and twelve grandchildren to mourn their loss. During her long illness she endured her sufferings patiently, awaiting the time when it pleased God to remove her from a life of sorrow into those glorious mansions above where all tribulation and sorrows will be known no more. Services on the 16th were held at the house of Edward Spate her son-in-law, near Kossuth, by Pre. Paul Martin and Joseph Gingrich. Text, Philippians 1: 21 and Matt. 24: 13. Then in the afternoon the remains were taken to Detweiler's meeting house, Dumfries township where a goodly number of her friends were present and services were held by J. B. Gingrich from John 5: 24. The remains were committed to the grave in the cemetery adjoining. The Herald of Truth , Vol. XXXVI, No. 7, April 1, 1899 - pages 108-110

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 608. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link. In memory of / Magdalena Martin / wife of / Joseph Kinsie / born July 6,1821 / died Feb.12,1899 / aged / 77 y'rs 7 m's / & 6 days [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011183-78. Henry Kinsey, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Dumfries Twp., res. Waterloo Twp., son of Joseph and Martha, Married Elizabeth Steiner, 18, b. Wilmot Twp., res. Woolwich Twp., daughter of Daniel and Barbara, Witn: John and Abraham Steiner of Wilmot Twp., 27 Oct 1878 at Res of John Steiner, Wilmot [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..., 25. [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..., 848. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, April 1, 1899 - Obituary of Magdalena Kinzie. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Joseph Kinzie, 38, yeoman of Waterloo married 4 Sep 1849 in Greenbush by license to Magdalena Martin, 28, res. of Waterloo. Wit: John Gussiberger, innkeeper of Waterloo & Abraham Hiestand, farmer of Dumfries

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jul 1821 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1849 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 4 Sep 1849 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: dropsy & la grippe - 12 Feb 1899 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada  = Link to Google Earth