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

Tilman Martin[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1840 - 1908  (67 years)


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  • Name Tilman Martin 
    Born 20 Dec 1840  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Gender Male 
    Land Woolwich Township German Company Tract 046, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Land Woolwich Township German Company Tract 096, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Name Dilman Martin 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Mennonist 
    Residence 1862  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    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  [12
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4378 
    Died 2 Jan 1908  [8, 13
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 13
    Person ID I54389  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel Z. Martin,   b. 5 Apr 1800, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1856  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Veronica Schneider,   b. 25 Jul 1803, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 8 Apr 1823  [15, 16
    Family ID F984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna D. "Nancy" Martin,   b. 21 Mar 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1922  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1862  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 9
    Children 
     1. Judith Martin,   b. 3 Jan 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1938  (Age 75 years)
     2. Isaac Martin,   b. 25 Nov 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1864  (Age 0 years)
     3. Emanuel M. Martin,   b. 2 May 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1938  (Age 71 years)
     4. Tilman M. Martin,   b. 5 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1933  (Age 65 years)
     5. Nancy Martin,   b. 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Amos M. Martin,   b. 18 Jul 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1933, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     7. Angeline Martin,   b. 18 Mar 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1964, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     8. Benjamin M. Martin,   b. 23 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1947, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     9. Susannah Martin,   b. 6 Feb 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Isaiah M. Martin,   b. 14 Jul 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1940  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14053  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Tilman Martin, "the fifth son of Daniel and Veronica (Schneider) Martin, was born December 20th, 1840. He is a farmer and resides in Woolwich Township, about two miles north of St. Jacobs where he possesses three farms. On March 11th, 1862, he was married to Anna, daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Devitt) Martin. She was born March 21st, 1840. Their family consists of nine children, (the youngest five of the family are unmarried and all at home assisting their parents on the large farms they possess).."


      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. [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..., 46.

    2. [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..., 94.

    3. [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..., 168.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 17295-1901.
      John Lichty, 25, Occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. Same, son of Menno Lichty and Catherine Martin, married Susanna Martin, 22, b. Woolwich, Res. Same, daughter of Tilman and Nancy, Witness(es): Menno Lichty and Tilman Martin, both of Woolwich, 26 Nov 1901 At Woolwich

    5. [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..., 32.

    6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 5.

    7. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 2.

    8. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.
      Tilman Martin/ geb. 20 Dec. 1840/ gest. 2 Jan. 1908/ im Alter von/ 67 Jahre 1 Mon. / u. 2 Tage/

    9. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Dilmon Martin Born: Woolwich Township Res: Woolwich Township Age: 21 Born: abt 1841 Father: Daniel Mother: Farra Spouse: Nancy Martin Age: 21 Born: abt 1841 born: Woolwich Township Res: Woolwich Township Father: Benjamin Mother: Mary married 11 Mar 1862 county: Waterloo

    10. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 13.

    11. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 7.

    12. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 1.

    13. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44466571/tilman-martin.

    14. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Will of Daniel Martin - 1 Jan 1856 - A-1-86.

    15. [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..., 28.

    16. [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..., 346.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Dec 1840 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - - Woolwich Township German Company Tract 046, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1862 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Mar 1862 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - 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 MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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