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

Moses Bechtel

Male 1848 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Moses Bechtel was born 23 Feb 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Noah S. Bechtel and Veronica "Fannie" Christner); died Yes, date unknown.

    Moses married Philippina Neuert 10 Feb 1874, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Philippina (daughter of Johann Valentin "Valentine" Neuert and Philipina Knechtel) was born 1850, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1940, Plum Coulee, , Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Alvina Bechtel was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Noah S. Bechtel was born 22 Sep 1818, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA (son of George B. Bechtel and Maria "Mary" Shoemaker); died 2 Sep 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Noah married Veronica "Fannie" Christner 13 Mar 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Johannes "John" Christner and Maria Luckebihl) was born 28 Sep 1820, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 21 Apr 1907; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Veronica "Fannie" Christner was born 28 Sep 1820, Upper Alsace, Germany (daughter of Johannes "John" Christner and Maria Luckebihl); died 21 Apr 1907; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Menno Bechtel was born 29 Jul 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1902, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lea Bechtel was born 26 Aug 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1929, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Babylon Line Cemetery, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    3. Maria "Mary" Bechtel was born 19 May 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. 1. Moses Bechtel was born 23 Feb 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Catharine Christine Bechtel was born 19 Feb 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1884, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Christian Bechtel was born 19 Aug 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Isaac C. Bechtel was born 11 Jul 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Noah C. Bechtel was born 20 Nov 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary Bechtel was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Veronica C. Bechtel was born 4 Mar 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Lydia Bechtel was born 1 May 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1937, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Esther Bechtel was born 5 Dec 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1940, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George B. Bechtel was born 24 May 1777, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of George Bechtel and Susannah Bidding); died 15 Nov 1851; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

    George married Maria "Mary" Shoemaker 25 Nov 1817. Maria (daughter of Jacob Shoemaker and Mary Tyson) was born 21 Jan 1793, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Maria "Mary" Shoemaker was born 21 Jan 1793, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Jacob Shoemaker and Mary Tyson); died 6 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Noah S. Bechtel was born 22 Sep 1818, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died 2 Sep 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rudolph S. Bechtel was born 29 Oct 1819, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 2 Jul 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Abigail Bechtel was born 8 Oct 1821, Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 23 Jul 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Leah S. Bechtel was born 23 Jun 1823, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Apr 1896, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Esther Bechtel was born 4 Mar 1826, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Dec 1909, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    6. Isabella Bechtel was born 18 Feb 1829, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 13 Mar 1850, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

  3. 6.  Johannes "John" Christner was born 13 Dec 1780, Florimont, Upper Alsace, Germany (son of Christian Christner); died 28 May 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 May 1871, Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johannes married Maria Luckebihl 26 Aug 1809. Maria was born 27 Mar 1784, Florimont, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 3 Aug 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Maria Luckebihl was born 27 Mar 1784, Florimont, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 3 Aug 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Barbara Christner was born 21 Mar 1812, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 15 Oct 1860; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christian Christner was born 21 Jun 1815, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 6 Apr 1907, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Peter L. Christner was born 10 Dec 1817, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died Bef 1901.
    4. 3. Veronica "Fannie" Christner was born 28 Sep 1820, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 21 Apr 1907; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Bechtel was born 1732, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Bechtel); died Yes, date unknown.

    George — Susannah Bidding. Susannah was born Abt 1735, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Bidding was born Abt 1735, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. William Bechtel was born 1764, Near Pottstown, Pennsylvania; died 1832, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joshua Bechtel was born 1775, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. George B. Bechtel was born 24 May 1777, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Nov 1851; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. Joseph B. Bechtel was born 21 Sep 1780, Near Pottstown, Pennsylvania; died 23 Jul 1842, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Jacob Shoemaker was born 27 Jul 1754, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of Jacob Shoemaker and Susannah Schueler); died 19 Nov 1847, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob — Mary Tyson. Mary (daughter of William Sellen Tyson and Alice Elise Godshalk Nash) was born 7 Apr 1752, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Jul 1803, Swamp Creek, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Mennonite Church Cemetery, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Tyson was born 7 Apr 1752, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of William Sellen Tyson and Alice Elise Godshalk Nash); died 12 Jul 1803, Swamp Creek, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Mennonite Church Cemetery, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Shoemaker was born CA 1773, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Johannes "John" Schumacher was born 12 May 1775, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jan 1828, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; was buried , Mennonite Church Cemetery, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. George Shoemaker, Sr. was born 6 Feb 1778, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Nov 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Shoemaker was born 18 May 1789, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Nov 1879.
    5. 5. Maria "Mary" Shoemaker was born 21 Jan 1793, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Feb 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

  5. 12.  Christian Christner was born Abt 1750, , Switzerland; died , Upper Alsace, Germany.
    Children:
    1. Barbara Christner was born Abt 1774; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catharine Christner was born Abt 1778; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 6. Johannes "John" Christner was born 13 Dec 1780, Florimont, Upper Alsace, Germany; died 28 May 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 May 1871, Old Christner's Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Maria Christner was born Abt 1782, Of, Wayne Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.