He was married to Elizabeth Shaum. Together, they had a large family of seven children: Mary "Mollie" (1818), William (1820), Abraham (1823), Anna (1824), Leah (1827),
Sarah (1829), and Elizabeth (1830). In 1828, they made their way to Ohio.
Nine years after the passing of Elizabeth, Martin took his second wife, widow, Hannah Jones Koppes on November 26, 1865.
He followed Elizabeth into eternal life on January 23, 1879 at the age of 84y 3m 9d, leaving Hannah widowed for the second time in her life.
Information from:
"The Mennonite Cemeteries of Medina County, With a Brief Historical Sketch of the Churches, By: Ford L. Coolman and Rachel W. Kreider, 1971., found at the Wadsworth Public Library, Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio.
He was married to Elizabeth Shaum. Together, they had a large family of seven children: Mary "Mollie" (1818), William (1820), Abraham (1823), Anna (1824), Leah (1827),
Sarah (1829), and Elizabeth (1830). In 1828, they made their way to Ohio.
Nine years after the passing of Elizabeth, Martin took his second wife, widow, Hannah Jones Koppes on November 26, 1865.
He followed Elizabeth into eternal life on January 23, 1879 at the age of 84y 3m 9d, leaving Hannah widowed for the second time in her life.
Information from:
"The Mennonite Cemeteries of Medina County, With a Brief Historical Sketch of the Churches, By: Ford L. Coolman and Rachel W. Kreider, 1971., found at the Wadsworth Public Library, Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio.
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