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

Martha Ellis

Female 1816 - 1871  (55 years)


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  • Name Martha Ellis 
    Born 1 Mar 1816  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Martha Butler 
    Residence 1837  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-99040P 
    Died 22 Mar 1871  Walsingham Township, Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I99040  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Squire William E. S. Ellis,   b. 1776, Killashandra, Cavan, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1848  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Martha Elliott,   b. 1773, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F7105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Patrick Butler,   b. 1816, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1898, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1837  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Butler,   d. Mar 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. James Butler,   b. 27 Jul 1844, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1930, South Yarmouth, Elgin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Maria Butler,   b. 12 Feb 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Martha Jane Butler,   b. 6 Dec 1850, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Maria Butler,   b. 6 Dec 1850, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1877, Pelham Township, Welland Co. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     6. Margaret Butler,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Illegible Butler,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lavina Butler,   b. 20 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Eleanor Butler,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F25470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Martha Butler, was born in Waterloo twp., in 1816, married Patrick Butler in 1837, and died in Walsingham, March 22, 1861 [should read 1871]; predeceased by 4 sons, 3 of them in infancy, 1 at about aged 12; suvived by her husband, 1 son and 5 daughters.


      Christian Guardian 10 May 1871 pg 75

  • Sources 
    1. [S60] News - Christian Guardian, Obituary of Mrs. Martha Butler - 10 May 1871.

    2. [S488] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Zion United Maple Grove CC#4503 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In/ memory of/ Martha/ wife of/ Patrick Butler/ died 22 Mar 1871/ ae 54 yrs 22 d's

    3. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 11 Page 79.

    4. [S26] Lower Canada Marriage Bonds (1779-1858), C-6786.
      Name of Future Husband: BUTLER, Patrick Res: Waterloo Township, Halton County Name of Future Wife: ELLES, Martha Res: Waterloo, Halton County Reference: RG 5 B9 Volume: 33 Bond Number: 5628 Date: 1837-08-18

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Mar 1816 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1837 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1837 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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