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

Jonas B. Martin

Male 1862 - 1937  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jonas B. Martin was born 22 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1937; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4445
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Jonas Martin, "the eldest son, was born March 22nd, 1862. He is married to Annie, daughter of Peter and Susannah (Gingerich) Martin. They reside on a farm near Elmira and have a family of one son named Wendel."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    Jonas married Annie Martin 5 Mar 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Peter S. Martin and Susannah Gingrich) was born 25 Aug 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1896; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Wendel M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Sep 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1933, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jonas — Sarah Sitler. Sarah (daughter of Jonathan Sitler and Maria "Mary" Kinsie) was born 6 Sep 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1952; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Susannah Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1984; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Norman S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1963; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Sarah S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 6. Leah Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 7. Amos S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1982; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wendel M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonas1) was born 30 Sep 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1933, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4445.1
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    WELL KNOWN FARMER DIES NEAR ELMIRA

    Wendell Martin, Aged 48, Victim of Pneumonia. - Funeral Largely Attended.

    Mr. Wendell Martin, aged 48 years, died suddenly on Sunday, a victim of pneumonia. The late Mr. Martin, who resides on the farm, the old homestead, just on the northern outskirts of Elmira was taken ill on Wednesday. He leaves to mourn him besides his wife, two sons and two daughters. His aged parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Martin, two brothers, Norman near Elmira and Amos near Floradale, four sisters, Mrs. Amos Martin of near West Montrose, Mrs. Oliver Shantz of near Yatton, Mrs. Amassa Martin of near Floradale and Mrs. Alvin Martin of near Waterloo.

    The funeral took place on Wednesday morning from his late residence to the Elmira Mennonite Church for services. Interment was made in the Elmira Mennonite cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 2 Mar 1933, p. 4

    Wendel — Elizabeth S. Martin. Elizabeth (daughter of Paul M. Martin and Lydian Shantz) was born 15 Dec 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1988; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Lorene M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Orlan B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919; died 1987; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 10. Oscar M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1921; died 12 Nov 2006, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 11. Viola Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1923; died 2003; was buried , Martin Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Susannah Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonas1) was born 3 Aug 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1984; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44155572
    • Name: Susannah Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23730
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Susannah married Oliver B. Shantz 1 Nov 1921, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Oliver (son of Israel S. Shantz and Leah Bauman) was born 3 Oct 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1972, Yatton, Peel Twp., Mapleton Township Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Oliver M. "Ollie Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Clayton Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922; died 4 Feb 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. 14. Edna Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1923; died 17 Aug 2009, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crystal View Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 15. Aden M. Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1925; died 3 Jan 2006, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 16. Abner Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1928; died 23 May 2003; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 17. Vernon Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1930; died 19 Aug 2008, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 18. Naomi M. Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 19. Orvie M. Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Norman S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonas1) was born 28 Jul 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1963; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23731
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Norman — Alvina B. Martin. Alvina (daughter of Noah L. Martin and Mary Bauman) was born 19 Apr 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1977; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Clifford M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1927; died 23 Nov 2008; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 21. Eugene M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1931; died 26 Jul 1995; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Norman married Elvina Martin 28 Jan 1925, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elvina was born 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Sarah S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonas1) was born Jul 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah S. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167918
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Sarah — Amsey M. Martin. Amsey (son of John F. Martin and Elizabeth G. Martin) was born 24 Apr 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Agnes M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Lloyd M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1925.
    3. 24. Viola M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Leah Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonas1) was born Jul 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Leah Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167919
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Leah married Alvin S. Martin 19 Jan 1926, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alvin (son of Paul M. Martin and Lydian Shantz) was born 26 Sep 1899, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 1971, RR3, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Earl M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Leona Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Amos S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jonas1) was born 28 Oct 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1982; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167916
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Cecil - Peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2005, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Cecil Martin, in his 68th year, of Elmira.

    Beloved brother of Erla and Oscar Weber of St. Jacobs, Homer and Melinda Martin of RR1, Elmira. Fondly remembered by his niece Valerie and Norman Catlos, two nephews, Rodney and Karen Martin, Geoffrey and Laurie Martin and great nieces and nephews, Alex, Erika and Natalie, Amanda, Tori and Meghan, Scott and Kate.

    Predeceased by his parents, Amos S. and Magdalena Martin. The family .will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A family interment will be held at the Elmira Mennonite Cemetery on Sunday, February 13, 2005. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at Bethany Evangelical Missionary Church, 160 Lancaster St. E., Kitchener on Sunday, February 13 at 3 p.m., with Pastor Don Smith officiating.


    The Record 11 Feb 2005 pg B5

    Amos — Magdalena Martin. Magdalena (daughter of Moses C. Martin and Barbara E. Martin) was born 26 Nov 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1988; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Erla M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Homer M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Cecil Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Dec 1937; died 10 Feb 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Lorene M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wendel2, 1.Jonas1)

    Lorene — Freeman G. Snyder. (son of Ira B. Snyder and Hannah Gingerich) [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Orlan B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wendel2, 1.Jonas1) was born 1919; died 1987; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-266701

    Orlan — Adeline B. Martin. Adeline (daughter of Ezra E. Martin and Louisa M. Bauman) was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Wray Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Oscar M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wendel2, 1.Jonas1) was born 1921; died 12 Nov 2006, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-18163

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Oscar M. - Peacefully, on Sunday, November 12, 2006, at his home. Oscar M. Martin, in his 86th year, of RR2, Elmira.Beloved husband of the late Irene (Bearinger) Martin (2000). Dear father of Margaret and Clare Frey of RR2, Elmira. Also lovingly remembered by his six grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, one sister Lorene Snyder, one brother-in-law Henry Martin and one sister-in-law Adeline Martin.Predeceased by his parents Wendel and Elizabeth Martin, one brother Orlan, one sister Viola Martin and one brother-in-law Freeman Snyder.The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 6: 30-9 p.m. Transfer will then be made to his home, RR2, Elmira for visitation Wednesday from 9 a.m. until time of family service at the home at 1 p.m. then to the Elmira Mennonite Meeting House for further public service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.


    The Record Newspaper 14 Nov 2005

    Oscar — Irene Bearinger. Irene (daughter of Noah M. Bearinger and Annie Weber) was born 1926; died 2000; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Margaret Jean Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Viola Martin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wendel2, 1.Jonas1) was born 1923; died 2003; was buried , Martin Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Viola Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55530

    Viola — Henry W. Martin. (son of Sidney L. Martin and Susannah M. Weber) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Marie Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 12.  Oliver M. "Ollie Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Oliver — Elsie M. Martin. (daughter of Amos W. Martin and Hannah B. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Clayton Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1) was born 1922; died 4 Feb 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bethel Mennonite Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-235666

    Notes:

    2006SHANTZ, Clayton - Passed away peacefully with family by his side, on Saturday, February 4, 2006, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, at the age of 83 years, of Elmira.Loving husband of Olive (Gingrich) Shantz for 57 years. Dear father of Donna and Craig Cameron of Toronto, Keith and Liz of Hawkesville, Elwood and Marsha of Thornhill, Stewart and Jane, Kathy and Steve Hiller, all of Elmira, Gloria and Stew Bauman of Texas. Loving grandfather of 16 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Edna and Noah Bowman, Vernon and Alice Shantz, Naomi and Wayne Martin, Ollie and Elsie Shantz and Orvie and Mary Shantz and brother-in-law of Ella Shantz and Edna Shantz as well as Wilma Gingrich, Eileen Martin, Doris Gingrich and Fern and Harold Metzger.Predeceased by his parents Oliver and Susannah (Martin) Shantz, and by his two brothers Abner and Aden Shantz and brother-in-law Vernon Martin.Clayton will be fondly remembered by his family and many friends for his kind and friendly manner and his great sense of humour.The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At 12 noon on Tuesday, Feb. 7 transfer will be made to Bethel Mennonite Church, RR1, Elora for memorial service at 2 p.m. with Pastors Steve and Linda Brnjas officiating. The casket will remain open in the church until 1: 45 p.m. Family interment in Bethel Mennonite Cemetery.In memory of Clayton, donations can be made to Bethel Mennonite Church Building Fund, Mennonite Central Committee or the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre as expressions of sympathy.Special thanks to the 8th floor medical staff at Grand River Hospital for their compassionate care.


    The Record Newspaper 6 Feb 2006

    Clayton — Olive S. Gingerich. Olive (daughter of Eli B. Gingrich and Ida M. Shantz) was born Abt 1925. [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  Edna Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1) was born 1923; died 17 Aug 2009, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crystal View Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Edna Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-235732

    Notes:

    BOWMAN, Edna (Mrs. Noah) - Peacefully passed into the arms of her Lord, on Monday, August 17, 2009, at her residence. Edna (Shantz) Bowman, in her 86th year, of RR 1, Elora. Beloved wife of Noah Bowman for close to 65 years. Cherished mother of Mildred (Leonard) Martin of Alma, Karen Brubacher of Floradale, Elaine (Earl) Martin and Larry (Wilma) Bowman, all of Elora. Precious grandmother to 16 grandchildren; their partners; and 33 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Naomi (Wayne) Martin, Oliver (Elsie) Shantz, Orvie (Mary) Shantz and sister-in-law of Olive, Ella and Alice Shantz. Predeceased by her parents, Oliver and Susannah Shantz; brothers, Clayton, Aden, Abner and Vernon Shantz; sister-in-law, Edna Shantz; son, Dennis Bowman; son-in-law, Wayne Brubacher and four infant granddaughters. The family will receive their friends and relatives at Crystal View Mennonite Church, Floradale on Thursday, August 20, 2009 from 1-4 and 7-9 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Friday, August 21, 2009 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Glenn Horst officiating, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. In her memory, donations to the Ontario Gospel Echoes Team or Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy. The family wishes to acknowledge the special care of Dr. R.A. Simpson, his staff and the second floor nurses at Groves Memorial Hospital. Thank you so much! Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira.


    Waterloo Region Record 19 Aug 2009

    Edna — Noah M. Bowman. Noah (son of Peter M. Bowman and Nancy Martin) was born 1922; died 27 Apr 2011, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crystal View Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Larry Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 15.  Aden M. Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1) was born 1925; died 3 Jan 2006, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-238241

    Notes:

    SHANTZ, Aden M. - Peacefully, on Tuesday, January 3, 2006, at Chateau Gardens Assisted Living. Aden Shantz age 80 years of Elmira. Beloved husband of Edna (Gingrich) Shantz. Dear father of Marlene and David Martin of New Lowell, Ray and Vera Shantz, Merle and Rita Shantz, all of Elmira. Sadly missed by his 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Brother and brother-in-law of Clayton and Olive Shantz of Elmira, Edna and Noah Bowman of Floradale, Ella Shantz of RR2, Wallenstein, Vernon and Alice Shantz, Naomi and Wayne Martin, all of Elmira, Ollie and Elsie Shantz, Orvie and Mary Shantz, all of RR2, Wallenstein. Also lovingly rememembered by his many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his parents, Oliver and Susannah (Martin) Shantz; one son in infancy; three grandchildren and his brother, Abner Shantz. The family received friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and will today (Thursday), 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The family service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday, January 6, at 9: 30 a.m., then to West Montrose Mennonite Meeting House for further public service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. A special thanks to staff at Chateau Gardens for their care and support. In his memory, donations to Canadian Diabetes Association Or Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.


    The Record Newspaper 5 Jan 2006

    Aden — Edna Gingrich. Edna (daughter of Moses M. Gingerich and Lovina M. Brubacher) was born 1927; died 9 Jan 2009, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 16.  Abner Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1) was born 31 Jul 1928; died 23 May 2003; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61767021
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173074

    Abner — Ella Martin. Ella (daughter of Alvin B. Martin and Elizabeth Steckle) was born 11 Sep 1930, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 2018, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Erla Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Verna Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Lorna Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 17.  Vernon Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1) was born 21 Sep 1930; died 19 Aug 2008, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29152707
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218305

    Notes:

    SHANTZ, Vernon - Peacefully, went home to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at Heritage House, St. Jacobs. Vernon Shantz, age 77 years of Elmira. Beloved husband and best friend of Alice (Martin) Shantz for 55 years. Dear father of Dianne and Brian Vanrabaeys of Thamesville, Doris and Murray Bisch of Wellesley, Ron and Kay Shantz of RR 1, St. Clements, Karen and Willard Brubacher of RR 2, Wallenstein, Darrell and Janice Shantz of Floradale. Also lovingly remembered by his 20 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Edna and Noah Bowman, Naomi and Wayne Martin, Ollie and Elsie Shantz, Orvie and Mary Shantz and brother-in-law of Olive Shantz, Edna Shantz and Ella Shantz. Predeceased by his parents, Oliver and Susannah (Martin) Shantz, and by his three brothers, Clayton, Aden and Abner Shantz. The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Thursday, August 21 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Friday, August 22, transfer will be made to Countryside Mennonite Fellowship, Hawkesville for funeral service at 2 p.m. followed by interment in Hillside Cemetery. In his memory, donations to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Care Unit or Christian Aid Ministries would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy. The family expresses their gratitude to the excellent care given by the staff at Heritage House.

    Waterloo Region Record 20 Aug 2008

    Vernon — Alice W. Martin. Alice (daughter of Manasseh E. Martin and Lydia Ann Weber) was born 27 Oct 1931, Creekbank, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 2021, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Bishop Ronald Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Karen Susan Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 18.  Naomi M. Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Naomi — Wayne B. Martin. (son of Ezra E. Martin and Louisa M. Bauman) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Lucille Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 19.  Orvie M. Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Orvie — Mary M. Weber. (daughter of Ephraim S. Weber and Louida Martin) [Group Sheet]


  13. 20.  Clifford M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Norman2, 1.Jonas1) was born 25 Jul 1927; died 23 Nov 2008; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-262887

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Clifford - With his step-daughter and caring, compassionate nurses, especially Michelle Maiden RN, and her student nurse Katie Kuckyt, by his side at the Greater Niagara General Hospital on Sunday November 23, 2008, at the age of 81. He is now in the loving arms of our Lord Jesus. He will be dearly missed by his companion and best friend, Susan. Dearly loved step-father of Debbie Notley (Dan), who has been a special encouragement and inspiration in his life. He will also be dearly missed by his step-children, Mary Journeau (Jim), Susan E. Moore and Craig Moore (Dorothy). Cherished grandpa of Gabrielle, Brittney, Paige, Amelia and Savannah. Loving brother of Wilma Metzger (Aaron), Verna Wilson (the late Glen) and the late Eugene Martin (Viola). He is survived by nieces and nephews, Ron (Fern), John (Lynne), Della, Jeff (Margaret) Daryl (Kate). Fondly remembered by his niece, Miriam Martin (Paul) and nephew, Ken Martin (Dorene). Many thanks to all those who have kept our family in their thoughts and prayers. It is Jesus who continues to give us strength during this difficult time, as we celebrate both Clifford's life and passing into eternity. Clifford is at the Morse & Son Chapel of the Morgan Funeral Homes , 5917 Main Street, Niagara Falls, where his family will receive friends Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A service to celebrate his life will be held in the chapel Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock (an interpreter will be present and a section will be reserved for those who are hearing impaired). Burial service to take place in Elmira Mennonite Cemetery on Friday. For those who wish, donations may be made to Ontario Missions of the Deaf/Bob Rumball Centre or Niagara Hospice. Online guest register at www.morganfuneral.com.


    Waterloo Region Record 25 Nov 2008


  14. 21.  Eugene M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Norman2, 1.Jonas1) was born 26 Apr 1931; died 26 Jul 1995; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-262888


  15. 22.  Agnes M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sarah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Agnes — Henry B. Weber. (son of Amsey M. Weber and Lovina B. Brubacher) [Group Sheet]


  16. 23.  Lloyd M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sarah2, 1.Jonas1) was born 18 Apr 1925.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-234854

    Lloyd — Dorothy Martin. Dorothy (daughter of Peter B. Martin and Minerva Clemmer) was born 1925; died 1991. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Sharon Elaine Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Dale Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 24.  Viola M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sarah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Viola — Leonard M. Brubacher. (son of Ivan Brubacher and Mary Martin) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Shirley May Brubacher  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Mary Lynn Brubacher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 May 1970; died 9 May 1970; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  18. 25.  Earl M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Leah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Earl — Lorene C. Martin. (daughter of Peter B. Martin and Minerva Clemmer) [Group Sheet]


  19. 26.  Leona Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Leah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Leona — Herman Weber. (son of Urias G. Weber and Lydia Weber) [Group Sheet]


  20. 27.  Erla M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Amos2, 1.Jonas1)

    Erla — Oscar M. Weber. (son of Alvin S. Weber and Mary Ann W. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  21. 28.  Homer M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Amos2, 1.Jonas1)

    Homer — Melinda M. Weber. (daughter of Alvin S. Weber and Mary Ann W. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  22. 29.  Cecil Martin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Amos2, 1.Jonas1) was born 8 Dec 1937; died 10 Feb 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163318



Generation: 4

  1. 30.  Wray Martin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Orlan3, 2.Wendel2, 1.Jonas1)

    Wray — Grace Ella H. Martin. (daughter of Cleason M. Martin and Malinda B. Hoffman) [Group Sheet]

    Wray — Diane M. Brubacker. (daughter of Isaac S. Brubacker and Sarah B. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  2. 31.  Margaret Jean Martin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Oscar3, 2.Wendel2, 1.Jonas1)

    Margaret — Rev. Clare M. Frey. (son of Martin A. Frey and Selina B. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  3. 32.  Marie Martin Descendancy chart to this point (11.Viola3, 2.Wendel2, 1.Jonas1)

    Marie — Harvey Weber. (son of Urias S. Weber and Adeline Frey) [Group Sheet]


  4. 33.  Larry Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edna3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Larry — Wilma Bauman. (daughter of Noah Steckle Bauman and Lucinda Bearinger) [Group Sheet]


  5. 34.  Erla Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (16.Abner3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Erla — Laverne Bauman. (son of Leonard H. Bauman and Lovina W. Bearinger) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Cheryle Faye Bauman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1975; died 16 Jan 1977; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 35.  Verna Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (16.Abner3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Verna — Gerald Henry Martin. (son of Henry S. Martin and Mary Bauman) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Sheila Leanne Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1982; died 15 Sep 1982; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 36.  Lorna Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (16.Abner3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Lorna — James Cleo Roth. (son of Lorne L. Roth and Irene Gascho) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Beverly Dawn Roth  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1979; died 6 Sep 2011, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Drayton Victoria Cemetery, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 47. Debra Anne Roth  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 May 1981; died 13 May 1981; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 37.  Bishop Ronald Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (17.Vernon3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Ronald — Kay Wagler. (daughter of Emerson Wagler and Magdalena Lichti) [Group Sheet]


  9. 38.  Karen Susan Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (17.Vernon3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Karen — Willard Brubacher. (son of Levi M. Brubacher and Seleda Martin) [Group Sheet]


  10. 39.  Lucille Martin Descendancy chart to this point (18.Naomi3, 3.Susannah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Lucille — Leonard Weber. (son of Rev. Jacob M. Weber and Susanna Martin) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Joshua Seth Weber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1993; died 5 Nov 2002; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  11. 40.  Sharon Elaine Martin Descendancy chart to this point (23.Lloyd3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Sharon — Marlin W. Brubacher. (son of Tobias W. Brubacher and Selina Weber) [Group Sheet]


  12. 41.  Dale Martin Descendancy chart to this point (23.Lloyd3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Dale — Sharon Brubacher. (daughter of David B. Brubacher and Vera Martin) [Group Sheet]


  13. 42.  Shirley May Brubacher Descendancy chart to this point (24.Viola3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Jonas1)

    Shirley — David B. Brubacher. (son of Joseph W. Brubacher and Eleanora Bowman) [Group Sheet]


  14. 43.  Mary Lynn Brubacher Descendancy chart to this point (24.Viola3, 5.Sarah2, 1.Jonas1) was born 9 May 1970; died 9 May 1970; was buried , West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-66852