Philip Bliehm

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• Name: Philip Bleam
• Eby ID Number: 00010-1093
• Residence: 1830, Bechtel Tract, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
• Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Bechtel Tract East, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario

Notes:

Philip Bliehm, "was born in 1780 and was married in 1804 to Esther Bechtel, widow of Daniel Cressman with whom she had three children, namely: Elizabeth, wife of old Abraham Weber; Abraham, married to Mary Schneider; and Mary, married to old Henry Wismer. The widow was a daughter of Abraham Bechtel and was born in July, 1766. Philip Bliehm and his wife came to Canada in May, 1806, arriving at Blair a few days after the great fire had been extinguished. They settled in the vicinity of Doon. They had a family of four children"


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

Philip married Esther Bechtel 1804. Esther (daughter of Abraham Bechtel and Mary Hoch) was born Jul 1766, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Jan 1833, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. John Bliehm was born 19 May 1805, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.
2. Christian Bliehm was born 20 Sep 1806, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1877; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bloomington, Osborne, Kansas, United States.
3. Esther B. Bliehm was born 16 Mar 1808, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1892, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. Jacob Bleam was born 20 Jan 1810, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jan 1836, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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• Eby ID Number: 00010-1089

Notes:

Christian Bliehm, "the old progenitor of the Bliehm family, was born in Canton, Berne, Switzerland, in 1741, and when he was about seventeen years of age he, in company with others, emigrated to America and landed at Philadelphia in 1758. He settled in Montgomery County where he was married to Salome Langenoecker in 1769. They had a family of seven children,"


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

Christian married Salome Longenoecker 1769, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania. Salome was born 20 Jun 1746, Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 1811, , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Salome Bliehm
• Eby ID Number: 00010-1089.1