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Absolam Martin

Male 1884 - Date Unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Absolam Martin was born on 19 Jun 1884 in Ontario (son of Aaron Martin and Judith Synder); died in Date Unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron Martin was born about 1847 in Woolwich, Waterloo County, Ontario (son of Samuel Martin and Susannah Shantz); died in Date Unknown.

    Aaron married Judith Synder on 30 Jan 1876. Judith (daughter of Absalom Snyder and Mary Bricker) was born on 16 Dec 1846 in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 14 May 1892; was buried in Emmanuel United Cemetery, Kurtzville, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Judith Synder was born on 16 Dec 1846 in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario (daughter of Absalom Snyder and Mary Bricker); died on 14 May 1892; was buried in Emmanuel United Cemetery, Kurtzville, Ontario.

    Notes:

    Married:
    http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/water76.htm

    11146-76, (Waterloo Co.), Aaron MARTIN, 29, farmer, Woolwich, of Woolwich, s/o Samuel & Susannah MARTIN, married Judith SNYDER, 29, Waterloo Twp, of Waterloo Twp, d/o Absalom & Mary SNYDER, witn: David MARTIN & Noah MARTIN of Woolwich, on 30 January 1876, at Woolwich.

    Children:
    1. Susannah Martin was born about 1878 in Howick, Huron County, Ontario; died in Date Unknown.
    2. Ida Martin died in Date Unknown.
    3. 1. Absolam Martin was born on 19 Jun 1884 in Ontario; died in Date Unknown.
    4. Mary Martin was born on 6 Oct 1885 in Ontario; died in Date Unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Martin was born on 18 Mar 1805 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (son of Peter Martin and Anna Zimmerman).

    Samuel married Susannah Shantz in 1826. Susannah (daughter of Christian Shantz and Hannah Paul) was born on 24 Jan 1807 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 16 May 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susannah Shantz was born on 24 Jan 1807 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Christian Shantz and Hannah Paul); died on 16 May 1881.

    Notes:

    Married:
    From Ezra Eby Book

    Samuel Martin, "the fifth son of Peter and Anna (Zimmerman) Martin, was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, March 18th, 1805. In 1819 he came to Canada with his parents. In 1826 he was married to Susannah, daughter of Christian and Hannah (Paul) Shantz. She was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, June 24th, 1807, came to Canada when three years of age, and died May 16th, 1881. They resided on a farm about one mile south-west of St. Jacobs. It is now possessed by their son, Noah. They were blessed with a family of twelve children.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Martin was born about 1833 in Woolwich, Waterloo County, Ontario; died in Date Unknown.
    2. 2. Aaron Martin was born about 1847 in Woolwich, Waterloo County, Ontario; died in Date Unknown.

  3. 6.  Absalom Snyder was born on 23 May 1817 (son of John C. Snyder and Catharine Shantz); died in Date Unknown.

    Absalom married Mary Bricker. Mary was born on 7 Mar 1823; died in Date Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Bricker was born on 7 Mar 1823; died in Date Unknown.
    Children:
    1. Amos Snyder was born about 1842 in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 24 May 1895.
    2. 3. Judith Synder was born on 16 Dec 1846 in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario; died on 14 May 1892; was buried in Emmanuel United Cemetery, Kurtzville, Ontario.
    3. Abram Snyder


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Martin was born on 26 Feb 1769 in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (son of Henry Martin and Anna Burkhard); died on 2 Mar 1831.

    Notes:

    From Ezra Eby Book

    Peter Martin, "was born in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 26th, 1769. He was married to Anna Zimmerman, December 25th, 1793. She was born February 18th, 1775. He followed farming in his native state, but owing to the poor harvests for several years in succession, together with low wages and many business failures, caused him to make arrangements with his numerous family to move to Canada. Two of his daughters, Barbara, married to David Martin and Maria, married to Christian Zimmerman, remained in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, while the parents with fourteen of their children, together with Daniel Weber and others, moved to Canada in 1819. They, at their arrival here, settled first on the farm now owned by Dilman Shantz and the heirs of the late Abraham Groff, but not finding this to their taste they finally located on the farm now possessed by Menno Gingerich. Here they resided until their deaths. He died March 2nd, 1831, and she died December 12th, 1836. They had a family of seventeen children, all of whom were married."

    Peter married Anna Zimmerman. Anna was born on 18 Feb 1775; died on 12 Dec 1836. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anna Zimmerman was born on 18 Feb 1775; died on 12 Dec 1836.
    Children:
    1. 4. Samuel Martin was born on 18 Mar 1805 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

  3. 10.  Christian Shantz was born on 11 Jul 1769 in Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Jacob Shantz and Catherine Beary); died on 7 Apr 1857; was buried in First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Co., Ontario.

    Notes:

    From Ezra Eby Book

    Christian Shantz, "son of old Jacob Shantz and his second wife, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, near Pottstown, July 11th, 1769. In 1791 he was married to Hannah Paul who was born in the same county September 10th, 1772, and died in Waterloo County, Ontario, July 10, 1845. In 1810 they with their family and others moved to Canada and settled at Freeport, Ontario, on the farm known as the 'Rev. Abraham C. Weber Farm'. He died April 7th, 1857. His family consisted of ten children, eight of whom were born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

    Christian married Hannah Paul in 1791. Hannah was born on 10 Sep 1772 in Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died on 10 Jul 1845 in Waterloo County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Hannah Paul was born on 10 Sep 1772 in Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died on 10 Jul 1845 in Waterloo County, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Catharine Shantz was born on 5 Sep 1792 in Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died on 27 Feb 1854 in Waterloo County, Ontario.
    2. Elizabeth Shantz was born on 15 May 1794.
    3. Magdalena Shantz was born on 15 Dec 1795.
    4. Jacob Shantz was born on 15 Aug 1797.
    5. David Shantz was born on 10 Jul 1802; died on 27 Jun 1873.
    6. Henry Shantz was born on 3 Nov 1804 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    7. 5. Susannah Shantz was born on 24 Jan 1807 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 16 May 1881.
    8. Hannah Shantz was born on 13 Jun 1809.
    9. Benjamin Shantz was born on 21 Sep 1811.
    10. Rebecca Shantz was born on 3 Mar 1815; died on 23 Jun 1876.

  5. 12.  John C. Snyder was born on 1 Feb 1792 in Franklin Co., Pennsylvania (son of Christian Schneider and Elizabeth Erb); died on 31 Jul 1834 in Kossuth, Waterloo County, Ontario.

    Notes:

    From Ezra Eby Book

    John C. Snyder, "was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, February 1st, 1792. In 1806 he came to Canada with his parents and was raised at Doon, Ontario. In September, 1814, he was married to Catharine, daughter of Christian and Hannah (Paul) Shantz. She was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, September 5th, 1792, and died in Waterloo County, Ontario, February 27th, 1854. They resided near Kossuth, where he died of cholera, July 31st, 1834. To them was born a family of nine children.

    John married Catharine Shantz in Sep 1814. Catharine (daughter of Christian Shantz and Hannah Paul) was born on 5 Sep 1792 in Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died on 27 Feb 1854 in Waterloo County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Catharine Shantz was born on 5 Sep 1792 in Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Christian Shantz and Hannah Paul); died on 27 Feb 1854 in Waterloo County, Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Levi Snyder was born on 16 Aug 1815; died on 26 May 1890 in Near Zion Chapel, Waterloo County, Ontario.
    2. Hannah Snyder was born on 25 Jul 1819; died on 12 Dec 1848.
    3. 6. Absalom Snyder was born on 23 May 1817; died in Date Unknown.
    4. Samuel S. Snider was born on 09 Oct 1821.




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