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

Christian B. Martin

Male 1895 - 1959  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christian B. Martin was born 23 Apr 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1959, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57355
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer on Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1940, , Ohio, USA; farmer

    Notes:

    Martin, Christian B., son of the late Isaiah and Leah (Brubacher) Martin, was born near Heidelberg, Ont., April 23, 1895; died at the home of his son, Reuben, Bamberg, Ont., Oct. 30, 1959; aged 64 y. 6 m. 7 d. In 1920 he was married to Anna Horst of Ohio, and farmed in Ohio until her death in 1941. In 1944, he moved back to Ontario, where he married Catherine Martin, who survives. With his first marriage he was blessed with 6 sons and 4 daughters (Noah, St. Clements; Henry and Elam, Waterloo; Reuben, Bamberg; Daniel, Wallenstein; Clayton, St. Jacobs; Sarah-Mrs. Urias Martin, Hawkesville; Lydia-Mrs. Elam Martin, Waterloo; Emma and Saloma, at home). He also leaves one brother (Elias, Hawkesville), his stepmother (Mrs. Henry Gingrich, Elmira), and 9 grandchildren. One brother and one sister preceded him in death. Funeral services were conducted on Nov. 2 by Daniel Martin and Elam Shantz at the Conestoga meetinghouse; interment in adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LII, Number 48 - December 15, 1959 --- page 1071

    Christian married Anna Horst 1920. Anna was born 1899; died 1941; was buried , Eight Square Cemetery, Lattasburg, Wayne Co. , Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1922; died 11 Sep 2015; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Emma Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1924; died 21 May 2013; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Noah H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1925; died 28 Aug 2005; was buried , Klear View Old Old Mennonite Cemetery, , Perth Co. Ontario.
    4. 5. Lydia H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1928; died 8 Jan 2014, RR3, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Westdale Mennonite Cemetery, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. 6. Henry H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1930; died 2011; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Reuben H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1932; died 4 Jul 2005; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Elam H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Daniel H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Aug 1935; died 15 May 2020, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Clayton H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1938; died 21 Mar 2001; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 11. Saloma H. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1940; died 12 Dec 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Christian married Catherine "Kate" Martin 1944. Catherine (daughter of Peter P. Martin and Lydia B. Brubacher) was born 11 Mar 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 12 Jun 1922; died 11 Sep 2015; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194058093
    • Name: Sarah H. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75326
    • Residence: 1959, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Sarah — Urias W. Martin. Urias (son of Nelson Martin and Mary Ann Westfall) was born 23 Feb 1923; died 26 Apr 2016, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emma Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 1924; died 21 May 2013; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Emma Weber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167439

    Notes:

    Peacefully died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at the home of Emmanuel and Adeline Brubacher, in her 90th year. Wife of the late Abram Weber (2002). Stepmother of Saloma and Henry Brubacher, Tilman and Lucinda Weber, Selina and Henry Martin, Emmanuel and Adeline Brubacher, Almeda and Josiah Bauman, Owen and Anna Weber. Survived by 34 step-grandchildren, 106 step-great-grandchildren, sisters Sarah and Urias Martin, Lydia and Elam M. J. Martin, brothers Elam H. Martin, Daniel and Ada Martin, sisters-in-law Lydia (Mrs. Noah Martin), Esther (Mrs. Rueban Martin), and Lauretta (Mrs. Clayton Martin). Predeceased by her parents Christian and Anna Martin, stepmother Catherine Martin, four brothers, a sister, a sister-in-law, a brother-in-law, and four step great-grandchildren. Visitation at the home of Leroy Weber, 1285 Durst Road, on Thursday, May 23 (today) from 1-7 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Friday, May 24 at 9 a.m. then to Conestoga Mennonite Meeting House for burial and further services. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home.

    Emma — Abram M. Weber. Abram (son of Alvin C. Weber and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Martin) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 2002; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Noah H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 26 Sep 1925; died 28 Aug 2005; was buried , Klear View Old Old Mennonite Cemetery, , Perth Co. Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-246328
    • Residence: 1959, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Noah H. - Peacefully, on Sunday, August 28, 2005 at Stratford General Hospital, Noah H. Martin, in his 80th year of RR 4, Listowel, formerly of RR 1, St. Clements.Husband of Lydia Martin; father of Nancy and Amos Weber of RR 4, Listowel, Minerva Martin of RR 1, St. Clements, Susanna and Laverne Frey of RR 1, Wallenstein, Irwin Martin of RR 1, Newton, Mary Martin of RR 4, Listowel, Alvin and Ruth Martin of RR 4, Listowel. Also survived by his 16 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, three brothers and three sisters.Predeceased by his parents, Christian and Lydia Ann (Horst) Martin; step-mother Catherine Martin; one son, Aden; two grandchildren; four brothers (two in infancy) and one sister.Friends may call at his home, RR 4, Listowel on Tuesday (today) from 1-8 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 31 at 9 a.m. then to Klear View Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.

    THE RECORD - Aug. 30, 2005

    Noah — Lydia Martin. Lydia (daughter of Edwin H. Martin and Elizabeth "Betsy" Brubacher) was born 3 May 1931; died 19 Mar 2016, RR4, Listowel, Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Carthage, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Aden M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1955; died 27 Jul 1996; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Lydia H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 9 Jun 1928; died 8 Jan 2014, RR3, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Westdale Mennonite Cemetery, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia H. Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-262998

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Lydia Passed away at her home at R.R. 3, Harriston on Wednesday, January 8, 2014, in her 86th year. Lydia was the wife of Elam M.J. Martin and mother of Harvey and Melinda Martin of Westmeath, Nancy and Levi Weber of Wallenstein, Lena and Edwin Martin of R.R. 1, Harriston, Levi and Martha Martin of R.R. 3, Harriston, and Jonas and Anna Martin of R.R. 3, Harriston. Remembered by 39 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Sister of Sarah and Urias Martin of Elmira, Mrs. Lydia Martin of Listowel, Mrs. Esther Martin of Waterloo, Elam H. Martin of St. Clements, Daniel and Ada Martin of Wallenstein, and Mrs. Lauretta Martin of Elmira. She was predeceased by her son Henry Martin, by her brothers and sisters Emma Weber and husband Abram, Noah Martin, Henry Martin, Reuben Martin, Clayton Martin, and Saloma Brubacher and husband Amos, by her sister-in-law Saloma Martin, and by her father Christian Martin, her mother Anna Martin, and her step-mother Catherine Martin. Friends and relatives may call at the home of Jonas Martin, 6466-6th Line, R.R. 3, Harriston on Thursday from 2:00 to 5:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Friday from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. A family service will be held at the home on Saturday, January 11 at 9:00 a.m. with further services and interment to follow at Westdale Mennonite Church, Minto Township. Arrangements entrusted to the Hardy-Lee Funeral Home , Harriston.

    Lydia — Elam M. J. Martin. (son of Jonas B. Martin and Amanda Martin, son of Samuel R. Martin and Amanda Martin) [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Henry H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 1930; died 2011; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-263000
    • Residence: 1959, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  6. 7.  Reuben H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 1932; died 4 Jul 2005; was buried , Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-263002
    • Residence: 1959, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Reuben H.- On Monday, July 4, 2005 at his home. Reuben H. Martin in his 74th year of RR1, St. Clements. Husband of Esther (Bowman) Martin. Father of Hannah and Allen Sauder of RR1, Waterloo, Lydian Martin of RR1, Harriston, Martha and Angus Martin of RR1, St. Clements, Melvin and Arlene Martin of RR1, Linwood, Sidney and Anna Martin of RR1, Harriston, Paul and Sarah Martin of RR4, Kincardine, Katie Martin of RR1, St. Clements, Nelson and Emma Martin of RR2, Wallenstein, Elvina Martin of RR4, Kincardine. Also survived by 29 grandchildren. Brother of Sarah and Urias Martin of Elmira, Emma Weber of RR1, St. Jacobs, Noah and Lydia Martin of RR4, Listowel, Lydia and Elam M.J. Martin of RR3, Harriston, Henry Martin of RR1, St. Clements, Elam and Saloma Martin of RR1, St. Clements, Daniel and Ada Martin of RR1, Wallenstein and brother-in-law of Loretta Martin of Hawkesville. Predeceased by his parents Christian and Lydia Anne (Horst) Martin; Step- mother Catherine Martin; brother Clayton Martin; and sister Saloma Brubacher; 2 brothers-in-law, Amos Brubacher and Abram Weber. Friends may call at his home, RR1, St. Clements, today (Tuesday) from 1-8 p.m. where funeral service will be held on Wednesday morning, July 6, at 9 a.m., then to Conestogo Mennonite Meeting House, RR1, St. Jacobs for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.


    The Record Newspaper 5 Jul 2005

    Reuben — Esther W. Bowman. (daughter of Cyrus B. Bowman and Hannah B. Weber) [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Elam H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1)

    Elam — Salome B. Sauder. (daughter of Henry Sauder and Lydia Brubacher) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Naomi Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Nov 1958; died 3 May 2000; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 9.  Daniel H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 8 Aug 1935; died 15 May 2020, RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-263117
    • Residence: 1959, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Daniel H. Martin

    Passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at his home RR 1, Wallenstein, in his 85th year.

    Husband of the late Ada (Bowman) Martin (2018). Father of Lucinda Martin, Clayton (Martha), George (Nancy), all of Wallenstein, Amzie (Sarah) of Listowel, Ivan (Mary) of Drayton, Velina (Edwin) Sauder of Waterloo, Minerva (Sidney) Brubacher of St. Jacobs, Urias of Kitchener, and Clarence (Ruth) of Listowel. Also survived by 39 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Brother of Elam H. Martin and brother-in-law of Elam M.J. Martin, Esther Martin, and Lauretta Martin.

    Predeceased by his parents Christian and Anna (Horst) Martin, stepmother Catherine Martin, brothers Noah (Lydia), Henry, Reuben, and Clayton, sisters Sarah (Urias) Martin, Emma (Abram) Weber, Lydia Martin, and Saloma (Amos) Brubacher, and granddaughter Alice Martin.

    Private family viewing, and then burial and private family service on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Linwood Mennonite Cemetery.

    (2022) Dreisingerfuneralhome.com. Available at: https://www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Daniel-H-Martin?obId=24745486 (Accessed: 30 December 2022).

    Daniel — Ada Bowman. Ada (daughter of Elias B. Bowman and Rachel Bowman) was born 2 Jun 1935, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 2018, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Clayton H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 5 Jul 1938; died 21 Mar 2001; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-263122
    • Residence: 1959, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Clayton married Lauretta May Horst (daughter of Daniel W. Horst and Mary Ann Bowman) [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Saloma H. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 25 Mar 1940; died 12 Dec 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Saloma H. Brubacher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-263124

    Notes:

    BRUBACHER, Saloma (Mrs. Amos H.) - Peacefully, on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2001, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Saloma (Martin) Brubacher, in her 62nd year, of Hawkesville. Wife of Amos H. Brubacher of Hawkesville; sister of Sarah (Urias) Martin of Hawkesville, Emma (Abram) Weber of RR 1, St. Jacobs, Lydia (Elam) Martin of RR 3, Harriston, Noah (Lydia) Martin of RR 1, Newton, Reuben (Esther) Martin, Elam (Salome) Martin and Henry Martin, all of RR 1, St. Clements, Daniel (Ada) Mar tin of RR 1, Wallenstein; sister-in-law of Lauretta Martin of RR 1, West Montrose. Predeceased by her parents, Christian B. and Anna (Horst) Martin; step-mother, Catherine Martin and one brother, Clayton. Friends may call at the home of Daniel H. Martin, RR 1, Wallenstein, today (Thursday) after 10 a.m. where funeral service will be held on Friday morning, December 14 at 9 a.m., then to South Peel Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the ad joining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.


    The Record Newspaper 14 Dec 2001

    Saloma — Amos H. Brubacher. Amos (son of Amos Brubacher and Susannah Horst) was born 29 Sep 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died 2002. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Aden M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Noah2, 1.Christian1) was born 11 Aug 1955; died 27 Jul 1996; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98718

    Aden — Minerva H. Martin. (daughter of Sidney B. Martin and Velina Horst) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Mervin M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jan 1979; died 19 Jan 1992; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 15. Martha M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Joseph M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1983; died 15 Dec 1984; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 17. Irene M. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  Naomi Martin Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elam2, 1.Christian1) was born 14 Nov 1958; died 3 May 2000; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69182882
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187184



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Mervin M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (12.Aden3, 4.Noah2, 1.Christian1) was born 15 Jan 1979; died 19 Jan 1992; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114017


  2. 15.  Martha M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (12.Aden3, 4.Noah2, 1.Christian1)

  3. 16.  Joseph M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (12.Aden3, 4.Noah2, 1.Christian1) was born 18 Apr 1983; died 15 Dec 1984; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113120


  4. 17.  Irene M. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (12.Aden3, 4.Noah2, 1.Christian1)

    Irene — Noah Sittler. (son of Edwin B. Sittler and Almeda B. Martin) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Joel Sittler  Descendancy chart to this point died 20 Jan 2018, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.