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

Christian R. Martin

Male 1880 - 1958  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christian R. Martin was born 6 Feb 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1958, 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: 00097-5450.6
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, General
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    ST. JACOBS - native of Woolwich Township, Christian R. Martin, 78, died suddenly today at his home in St. Jacobs. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martin, he was a carpenter all his life. His first wife, the former Susannah Horst, died in 1945. In July, 1949, he married Marian Bowman, who survives. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. George (Leah) Horst* of Conestogo; one brother, Menno of St. Jacobs; four sisters, Mrs. Samuel Stauffler of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Norman Gingerich of Sarnia, Mrs. Gingerich, RR 2 Wallenstein, Mrs. David Hintz of RR 1 Wallenstein; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until 10 a.m. Friday. A private service will be conducted at his residence at 2: 30 p.m. Friday. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 o'clock at St. Jacobs Mennonite church and burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.


    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Jun 4, 1958

    Christian — Susannah B. Horst. Susannah (daughter of Samuel M. Horst and Magdalena B. Brubacher) was born 24 Jun 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1945; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leah F. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1993; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Christian married Mary Ann Weber Jul 1949. Mary (daughter of Amos B. Weber and Hannah Martin) was born 30 Oct 1886, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1969, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leah F. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 19 Jul 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1993; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17741057
    • Name: Leah F. Horst
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54048
    • Adopted: Bef 1911
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1958, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Leah married George W. Horst 9 Nov 1927. George (son of Daniel B. Horst and Annie Weber) was born 9 Jul 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Horst  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 4. Ruth Horst  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 5. Mahlon Nelson Horst  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Anna Horst Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leah2, 1.Christian1)

  2. 4.  Ruth Horst Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leah2, 1.Christian1)

    Ruth — Wilbert M. Ziegler. (son of Karl Otto Ziegler and Rachel L. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  3. 5.  Mahlon Nelson Horst Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leah2, 1.Christian1)

    Mahlon — Sandra Jean Brutsky. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Christine Louise Horst  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Christine Louise Horst Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mahlon3, 2.Leah2, 1.Christian1)

    Christine — Stephen Bender. (son of Daniel J. "Dan" Bender and Agnes Roi) [Group Sheet]