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

Absalom H. Martin

Male 1902 - 1977  (74 years)


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  • Name Absalom H. Martin 
    Born 29 Jun 1902  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-168319 
    Died 28 Apr 1977  RR1, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I168319  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Beneval G. Martin,   b. 13 Aug 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1931  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Nancy B. Hoffman,   b. 18 Jan 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1953, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F14526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia Bowman,   b. 31 Oct 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1963  (Age 54 years) 
    Children 
     1. Owen B. Martin
     2. Almeda B. Martin
     3. Ivan B. Martin
     4. Malinda B. Martin,   b. 28 Sep 1929,   d. 8 Sep 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Melvin B. Martin,   b. 10 Jun 1931, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1981, RR3, Wallenstein, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     6. Leander B. Martin,   b. 10 May 1934, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 2019, St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     7. Ira B. Martin,   b. 28 Mar 1939,   d. 14 Dec 1991  (Age 52 years)
     8. Tilman B. Martin,   b. 29 Jan 1948,   d. 20 Mar 2015, RR1, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F33828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susannah Bauman,   b. 22 Nov 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1983  (Age 74 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARTIN, Absolom H.

      On Thursday, April 28, 1977, at the home of Edwin Sittler, Route 1, Linwood, aged 74 years.

      Husband of Susanna Bauman of Linwood, predeceased by his first wife, Lydia Bowman; father of Melvin and Ivan, of Route 3, Wallenstein, Leander and Tilman of Route 1, Linwood, Owen of Route 1, Elmira, Ira of Route 1, Wallenstein, Mrs. Melvin H. (Melinda) Martin, of Route 1, St. Jacobs, Mrs. Edwin (Elmeda) Sittler, of Route 1, Linwood. Also surviving are 40 grandchildren. Brother of Elias, Mathias and Manasseh of Hawkesville, predeceased by one brother.

      Friends called at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Friday noon when removal was made to the home of Edwin Sittler, Route 1, Linwood for funeral service Saturday, April 20, at 9: 30 a.m. Removal was made to Linwood Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.


      Elmira Signet May 4 1977 pg 28

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 13.

    2. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 8.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69044541/absalom-martin.

    4. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jun 1902 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Apr 1977 - RR1, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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