Family: George B. Bechtel / Maria "Mary" Shoemaker (F3465)

• Father | Male George B. Bechtel

  
  

  Born	24 May 1777	, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
  Died	15 Nov 1851
  Buried		Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  Married	25 Nov 1817  [1, 2, 3]
  Other Spouse	Esther Livergood | F3464
  Married	16 Nov 1806
  Father	George Bechtel | F3442 Group Sheet
  Mother	Susannah Bidding | F3442 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Maria "Mary" Shoemaker

  
  

  Born	21 Jan 1793	Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
  Died	6 Feb 1840	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  Father	Jacob Shoemaker | F1527 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary Tyson | F1527 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Noah S. Bechtel

  
  

  Born	22 Sep 1818	Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
  Died	2 Sep 1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Veronica "Fannie" Christner | F3479
  Married	13 Mar 1841	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Rudolph S. Bechtel

  
  

  Born	29 Oct 1819	, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
  Died	2 Jul 1862	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Magdalena Jones | F3484
  Married	1843	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Abigail Bechtel

  
  

  Born	8 Oct 1821	Near Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
  Died	23 Jul 1913	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  Spouse	Rev. Enoch R. Detwiler | F3486
  Married	1841	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Leah S. Bechtel

  
  

  Born	23 Jun 1823	, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
  Died	1 Apr 1896	Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Christian Hallman, II | F1947
  Married	4 Mar 1845	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Esther Bechtel

  
  

  Born	4 Mar 1826	, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
  Died	30 Dec 1909	Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  Spouse	Benjamin R. Bricker | F3454
  Married	1 Jul 1846	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

  
  

  Child 6 | Female Isabella Bechtel

  
  

  Born	18 Feb 1829	, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
  Died	13 Mar 1850	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried		Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 203. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 15 Feb 1840:46. In Wilmot, Mrs. Maria Bechtel, nee Schumacher, wife of the teacher Georg B. Bechtel, died at the age of 47y 2w 2d. She was married for 22y 2m 11d, and she gave birth to 2 sons and 4 daughters, all of which are still living. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link. George B. Bechtel/ born May 24,1777/ died Nov.15,1851/ aged 74 yrs 5 mos 22 dys/ Mary Schumacher/ born Jan.21,1793/ died Feb.6,1840/ aged 47 yrs.13 yrs/ Married Nov.25,1817/