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

Samuel Bechtel

Male 1846 - 1922  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Bechtel was born 27 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rudolph S. Bechtel and Magdalena Jones); died 15 May 1922, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.

    Samuel married Catharine Herber 22 Mar 1870, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Johannes Heinrich "Henry" Herber and Martha Kuhn) was born 15 Aug 1851, Erfurt, Prussia, Germany; died 25 May 1896, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Rianthon Bechtel
    2. Josiah Bechtel was born 15 Oct 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1927, , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Melinda Bechtel was born 11 Aug 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Leander "Lee" Bechtel was born 2 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1947, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sylvanus Bechtel was born 31 May 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Minerva Bechtel was born 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Samantha Bechtel was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Amanda Bechtel was born 22 May 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Eden Bechtel was born 19 Mar 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Archibald "Archie" Bechtel was born 11 Jul 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Elvah May Bechtel was born 10 Feb 1888, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Henry E. "Anson" Bechtel was born 9 Jul 1891, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rudolph S. Bechtel was born 29 Oct 1819, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of George B. Bechtel and Maria "Mary" Shoemaker); died 2 Jul 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Rudolph married Magdalena Jones 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of John Jones and Martha Saltzberger) was born 16 Aug 1821, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena Jones was born 16 Aug 1821, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Jones and Martha Saltzberger); died 5 Jun 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 1. Samuel Bechtel was born 27 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1922, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbary "Barbara" Bechtel was born 21 Oct 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Noah J. Bechtel was born 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , , Indiana.
    4. Magdalena "Martha" Bechtel was born 18 Feb 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Amos Bechtel was born 6 Oct 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1875, Sebewaing, Huron, Michigan, United States; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Amanda Bechtel was born CALC 1 Jun 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Bechtel was born CALC 28 Feb 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lovina Bechtel was born 23 Aug 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Hannah Bechtel was born 24 Jun 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1945, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Henry J. Bechtel was born 12 Jul 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Nancy Bechtel was born 10 Oct 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1913, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States.


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. 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. 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.  John Jones was born 27 Dec 1794, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Oct 1859; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    John — Martha Saltzberger. Martha (daughter of John Philip Saltzberger and Veronica Gingrich) was born 20 Oct 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Saltzberger was born 20 Oct 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Philip Saltzberger and Veronica Gingrich); died 14 Feb 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Henry Jones was born CA 1820, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Magdalena Jones was born 16 Aug 1821, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Lucy Jones was born CA 1822, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Mary Jones was born Abt 1823, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Sarah Jones was born CA 1826, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Absalom Jones was born 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Susannah Jones was born Abt 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Amos Jones was born 1833, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Barbara Jones was born 30 Nov 1835, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    10. Catharine S. Jones was born 1836, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jul 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Veronica Jones was born 5 Jan 1839, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1840, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. John Jones was born 1840, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Elizabeth Jones was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , , Michigan, USA.
    14. Hannah Jones was born 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1923; was buried , Grand Lawn Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA.
    15. Nancy Jones was born 22 Apr 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    16. Louisa Jones was born 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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. 14.  John Philip Saltzberger was born 21 Jun 1780, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jan 1860, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Veronica Gingrich 22 Sep 1805. Veronica (daughter of Abraham H. Gingrich and Barbara Hunsicker) was born 1781, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Veronica Gingrich was born 1781, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Abraham H. Gingrich and Barbara Hunsicker); died 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Catharine G. Saltzberger was born 1 Jul 1806, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1869, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Martha Saltzberger was born 20 Oct 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. John Saltzberger was born 20 May 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Veronica Saltzberger was born 20 May 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died May 1810, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.