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Rachel Clemmer

Female 1866 - 1912  (45 years)


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  1. 1.  Rachel Clemmer was born 26 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1912; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rachel Martin
    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1940
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Rachel Clemmer, "was born November 26th, 1866. She is married to Jacob Martin. Their family consists of one son named Nathan. They reside in Woolwich Township, on the old "Daniel Good Farm" near the Martin Meeting House."


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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

    Rachel — Jacob S. Martin. Jacob (son of Elias Martin and Susannah Shantz) was born 10 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1942, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nathan C. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Nov 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1919; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Edwin C. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Mar 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1959, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Alfred C. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1965; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Almeda Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 2001, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nathan C. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born 15 Nov 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1919; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00024-1940.2
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Nathan — Susannah Weber. Susannah (daughter of Moses M. Weber and Lydia Gingrich) was born 9 Sep 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Edwin C. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born 1 Mar 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1959, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54690
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Father's Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Martin, Edwin C., son of the late Jacob and Rachel Martin, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., March 1, 1897; died at his home in Waterloo, Ont., July11, 1959; aged 62 y. 4 m. 10 d. He was married to Judith Bauman, who died in 1934. Surviving are his second wife, Mrs. Matilda Martin, 3 children (Zienas, Waterloo; Ellen, Hamilton; and Luanna-Mrs. George Maurer, Petersburg), 5 grandchildren, a brother (Alfred, Waterloo), and a sister (Almeda-Mrs. Clarence Bauman, Elmira). A brother also predeceased him. He was a member of the Erb Street Church, where funeral services were held on July 14, in charge of E. Clare Shantz and Ross Bender; interment in Martin Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LII, Number 37 - September 22, 1959 - page 806, 807

    Edwin — Judith Bauman. Judith (daughter of Reuben M. Bauman and Mary K. Snyder) was born 21 Dec 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Zienas B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 May 1923, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Ellen B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Oct 1926; died 30 Jan 1992.
    3. 8. Luanna B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

    Edwin — Matilda Buehler. Matilda (daughter of Abraham B. Buehler and Magdalena Ringler) was born 19 Feb 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Alfred C. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born 4 Aug 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1965; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168721
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Father's Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Alfred C. Martin, 63, of RR 1, Waterloo, died suddenly Monday at his home. Born Aug. 4, 1901 in Woolwich Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob S. Martin. He had been a life-long resident of this area and was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Irene Sittler; six sons, Lester of Baden, Howard, Orlan, Arthur, Floyd and Gerald, all of RR 1, Waterloo; a sister, Mrs. Clarence (Almeda) Bauman of RR 2, Elmira and eight grandchildren. He was predeceased by two brothers. The body will be at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until Thursday noon when removal will be made to the church for a service at 2: 30 p.m. Burial will be in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery. Rev. Glenn Brubacher will officiate.


    Elmira Signet 21 Apr 1965 pg 17

    Alfred married Irene Sitler 25 Nov 1925, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Irene (daughter of Wesley Aaron Sittler and Lydia Heckendon) was born 21 Nov 1902, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1995, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Floyd S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Gerald S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Lester S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 12. Howard S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1928; died 1985.
    5. 13. Orlan S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1930; died 1978.
    6. 14. Arthur S. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1931; died 8 Jan 2013, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Almeda Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rachel1) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 2001, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Almeda Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156857
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1965, RR2, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Bauman.- Almeda Martin, 85, Elmira, Ont., died Jan. 7. Spouse: Clarence Bauman (deceased). Parents: Jacob and Sarah Knarr Martin (deceased). Funeral: Jan.10 at St. Jacobs (Ont.) Mennonite Church. (Research)

    theMennonite, January 30, 2001, page 13, Vol. 4, No. 4

    Almeda married Clarence M. Bauman 17 Oct 1942. Clarence (son of Rev. Enoch S. Bauman and Veronica E. Martin) was born 14 Jul 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1986, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Zienas B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edwin2, 1.Rachel1) was born 31 May 1923, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48087

    Notes:

    Martin.- Zienas B., 70, Waterloo, Ont. Born: May 31, 1923, Woolwich Twp., Ont., to Edwin C. and Judith Bauman Martin. Died: Sept. 11, 1993, Kitchener, Ont. Survivors-wife: Lauretta Brubacher Martin; children: Douglas, Judith Jutzi; sister: LouAnna Maurer; 5 grandchildren. Funeral and burial: Sept. 14, Erb Street Mennonite Church, by Renee Sauder, Pat Falk, and Doug Snyder.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 86, Number 39 - October 5, 1993, page 14.

    Zienas — Lauretta Lovina Brubacher. Lauretta (daughter of Clayton E. Brubacher and Lydia Kilmer) was born 25 Oct 1923; died 9 Nov 2008, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Douglas Keith Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Oct 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 7.  Ellen B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edwin2, 1.Rachel1) was born 21 Oct 1926; died 30 Jan 1992.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190718


  3. 8.  Luanna B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edwin2, 1.Rachel1)

  4. 9.  Floyd S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.Rachel1)

    Floyd — Doreen Bernice Martin. (daughter of Emil W. Martin and Minerva Gingrich) [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  Gerald S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.Rachel1)

    Gerald — Margaret Rose Feldpusch. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Douglas Gerald Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1989; died 27 Feb 1993, near, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 11.  Lester S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.Rachel1) was born 20 Mar 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126474
    • Residence: 1965, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Martin, Lester, 68, Baden, Ont. Born: March 20, 1927, Woolwich Twp., Ont., to Alfred C. and Irene Sittler Martin. Died: May 4, 1995, Kitchener, Ont., of cancer. Survivors-wife: June F. Witmer Martin; children: Dennis, Quentin, Karen Musselman; brothers: Arthur, Floyd, Jerry; 7 grandchildren. Funeral and burial: May 7, Shantz Mennonite Church, by Jim Loepp Thiessen.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 88, Number 23 - June 6, 1995

    Lester — June Frances Witmer. June (daughter of Leslie H. Witmer and Elma E. Bachert) was born 28 Mar 1930, , Norfolk Co., Ontario; died 3 Apr 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 12.  Howard S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.Rachel1) was born 1928; died 1985.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126544
    • Residence: 1965, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Howard — Clarine Bechtel. (daughter of Moses S. Bechtel and Alberta Knechtel) [Group Sheet]


  8. 13.  Orlan S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.Rachel1) was born 1930; died 1978.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127565
    • Residence: 1965, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Orlan — Virginia Sophia Voelzing. Virginia was born 1934; died 1977. [Group Sheet]


  9. 14.  Arthur S. MartinArthur S. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Alfred2, 1.Rachel1) was born 1931; died 8 Jan 2013, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130000
    • Residence: 1965, RR1, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Arthur S. Passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his home in St. Jacobs, at the age of 81 years. Arthur was the loved husband of Mary (Metzger) Martin for 58 years. Loving father of Ron (Jean) Martin, Randy (Brenda) Martin, and Jenny Martin. Loving grandfather of Chris (Julie) Martin, Michelle (Dave) Proctor, Elizabeth (Matt) Wylie, Kevin (Ashley) Martin, Roger Martin, and six great-grand-children. Survived by his brothers Floyd (Doreen) Martin, Gerry (Peggy) Martin, and sisters-in-law Clarene Martin and Margaret Metzger. Pre-deceased by his parents Alfred and Irene (Sitler) Martin, brothers Lester (June) Martin, Howard Martin, and Orlan (Virginia) Martin, niece Ann Louise Martin, nephew Doug Martin, and brother-in-law Peter Metzger. Art spent his retirement volunteering at Habitat for Humanity, MCC Thrift and Gift, and helping his neighbours. Special thanks to Care Partner nurses Diane, Heather, Jane and Nancy for their compassionate care of Art. The family will receive their relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira on Saturday, January 12, 2013 afternoon from 4-6 p.m. and evening from 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 3 p.m. followed by interment in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery. In Art's memory, donations to Habitat for Humanity would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com.


    Waterloo Region Record 9 Jan 2013

    Arthur — Mary B. Metzger. (daughter of Peter Metzger and Angeline Bowman) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Douglas Keith Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Zienas3, 3.Edwin2, 1.Rachel1) was born 4 Oct 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200467

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Douglas Keith

    Passed away peacefully, at Innisfree House after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday, August 10, 2015. Doug was born in Kitchener on October 4, 1947 and was the son of the late Lauretta and Zienas Martin. Best friend and loving husband of Margaret Martin (nee Wideman). Dearest father to Suzanne (Chris) Schaefer, Tara (Yvon) Deschenes and Chad (Jesi) Martin. Best Papa to Hanna, Ryan, Sebastien, Keagan and Marcus. Dear brother of Judith (Terry) Jutzi, brothers and sisters-in-law; Janet and John Bender, Howard and Carolyn Wideman, Karen and Glen Kimmel, Grace and Bob Veitch. Lovingly remembered by Aunts; Emma Brubacher and Elsie Cathrea, Uncle; George Maurer and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Doug was a long time employee of Weber Supply. After his stroke in 2006, he became the President of the Stroke Recovery Association Cambridge, was actively involved with the March of Dimes Program, Linking Survivors With Survivors and a faithful member of Preston Mennonite Church. He was also a long time cottager, at Chesley Lake. Doug's family will receive relatives and friends during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home 171 King St. S., Waterloo, today (Wednesday, August 12, 2015) from 7-9 p.m. On Thursday, August 13, visitation will take place at Preston Mennonite Church, 791 Concession Rd., Cambridge from 1-3 p.m. Visitation continues back at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, Thursday evening, from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate his life will take place at Preston Mennonite Church on Friday, August 14, 2015, at 11 a.m. Pastor Claire Osinkosky officiating. Reception will follow in the church hall. Interment in Hagey Cemetery, following the reception.

    Waterloo Region Record 12 Aug 2015

    Douglas — Margaret Diane Wideman. (daughter of Henry Hoffman Wideman and Mildred Arabelle "Arabelle" Snider) [Group Sheet]


  2. 16.  Douglas Gerald Martin Descendancy chart to this point (10.Gerald3, 4.Alfred2, 1.Rachel1) was born 1989; died 27 Feb 1993, near, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario
    • Name: Doug Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164618

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Doug - As the result of a snowmobile accident near Heidelberg, on Saturday, Feb. 27, 1993, age 23 years, of Waterloo. Doug was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs, had been an active participant in minor sports, had attended Elmira District Secondary school and was employed by Devlugt Construction Ltd. of Tavistock. Beloved son of the Margaret (Peggy) Feldpusch and Gerald S. Martin; dear father of Samantha and loving brother of Sheri Martin-Soosaar and her husband Rob of Waterloo. Doug is also lovingly remembered by his grandmothers, Irene Martin of St. Jacobs, and Velma Feldpusch of Waterloo; his aunts, uncles, cousins and many close friends. He was predeceased by his grandfathers, Alfred C. Martin and Herman Feldpusch. Doug's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. The funeral service will be held at St. James Lutheran Church in St. Jacobs on Wednesday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Everett Mossman officiating. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira.


    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 1 Mar 1993



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