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

Gideon P. Martin[1]

Male 1847 - 1927  (79 years)


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  • Name Gideon P. Martin 
    Born 25 Dec 1847  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonist 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1870  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farmer 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Drainer 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Labourer 
    Occupation 1911  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Fence Builder 
    Residence 1911  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00075-4596 
    Died 5 Jul 1927  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: pnemonia 
    Buried Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11496  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Peter G. Martin,   b. 9 Jan 1816, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Maria Bauman,   b. 30 Oct 1822, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1889, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1842  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 11
    Family ID F14058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna B. "Nancy" Weber,   b. 9 Mar 1843, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1931, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1870  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Children 
     1. Susannah Martin,   b. 28 Aug 1871, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1934, Brutus, Emmet, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. Michael Martin,   b. 25 Mar 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Maria Martin,   b. 21 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Elizabeth W. Martin,   b. 25 Apr 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1946  (Age 66 years)
     5. Judith W. Martin,   b. 9 Apr 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nancy Weber,   b. 1842, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Susannah Martin,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Michael Martin,   b. 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elizabeth Martin,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Judith Martin,   b. 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F262927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gideon P. Martin, "the second son of Peter Martin, was born December 25th, 1847. On February 6th, 1870, he was married to Nancy Weber. They reside in Lexington where he is engaged with the carpenters and also in gardening. Their family consisted of five children"


      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.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 170.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 64.

    3. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-2 Page 14.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Gidion Martin Born: Woolwich Age: 22 Born: abt 1848 Father: Peter G Martin Mother: Mary Martin Spouse: Ann Weber Age: 27 Born: abt 1843 born: PA Father: Johnana Weber Mother: Anna Weber married 6 Feb 1870 married: Waterloo, Woolwich

    6. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 11.

    7. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (St. Clements) Div. 7 Page 11.

    8. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 19.

    9. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 3 Page 23.

    10. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 16.

    11. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Eby, Benjamin Rev., Minister of the Mennonist Society #19.
      Peter Martin, Of Waterloo, To Mary Bauman, Of Woolwich. 15 Nov. 1842. Rev. Eby. Wit. Henry Bauman And Christian Martin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Dec 1847 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonist - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1870 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1870 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Drainer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Fence Builder - 1911 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: pnemonia - 5 Jul 1927 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Conestogo Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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