Individual Details
Amos Witmer Martin
(9 Jul 1874 - 26 Mar 1922)
Amos Martin raised steers and dairy cattle on a farm north of New Holland, Pennsylvania. Amos died of liver cancer. He belonged to the Weaverland Mennonite congregation.
Events
| Birth | 9 Jul 1874 | ||||
| Marriage | 7 Jan 1897 | Elizabeth Zimmerman Hoover |  |  | |
| Death | 26 Mar 1922 | | | ||
| Burial | Weaverland Mennonite Cemetery, Blue Ball, Lancaster, PA |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Zimmerman Hoover (1877 - 1967) |
| Child | Lydia Hoover Martin (1898 - 1978) |
| Child | David Hoover Martin (1899 - 1967) |
| Child | Jonas Hoover Martin (1900 - 1999) |
| Child | Titus Hoover Martin (1903 - 2001) |
| Child | Daniel H. Martin (1904 - 1976) |
| Child | Martha Hoover Martin (1906 - 1996) |
| Child | James Hoover Martin Reverend (1907 - 1980) |
| Child | Mary Hoover Martin (1910 - 1914) |
| Child | Aaron H. Martin (1911 - 1999) |
| Father | Jonas Hershey Martin (1839 - 1925) |
| Mother | Sarah Schnader Witwer (1845 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Susanna W. Martin ( - 1931) |
| Sibling | Catharine Martin (1866 - 1866) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Martin (1868 - 1868) |
| Sibling | Nancy Martin (1869 - 1871) |
| Sibling | Sarah Witwer Martin (1872 - 1945) |
| Sibling | Jonas Witmer Martin (1877 - 1938) |
| Sibling | Johannes "John" Witmer Martin (1879 - 1960) |
| Sibling | Heinrich Witmer "Henry" Martin (1881 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Lydia Witmer Martin (1883 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Witwer Martin (1886 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Mary Witwer Martin ( - 1984) |
Notes
Marriage
Elizabeth Hoover and Amos Martin were fourth cousins, with the common ancestors of Joseph Horst and Maria Groff.Death
Henry Hershey on page 73 gave Amos Martin's death date as 8 March 1911.Endnotes
1. Martin, Raymond S. and Elizabeth S. Martin, Bishop Jonas H. Martin: His Life and Genealogy (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1985), page 132.
2. Martin, Raymond S. and Elizabeth S. Martin, Bishop Jonas H. Martin: His Life and Genealogy (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1985), page 101.