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

Family: Menno Bechtel / Isabella Scherch (F3637)

m. 8 Jan 1867


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  • Father | Male
    Menno Bechtel

    Born  29 Jul 1842  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Sep 1902  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  8 Jan 1867  [1, 2]  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Noah S. Bechtel | F3479 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Veronica "Fannie" Christner | F3479 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Isabella Scherch

    Born  21 Sep 1847  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Sep 1919  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Scherch | F1439 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Grody | F1439 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Leah Bechtel

    Born  10 Mar 1868  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Feb 1886  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Allan Bechtel

    Born  8 Mar 1870  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Jul 1942  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  1942  Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Julia Kaufman | F191380 
    Married  1896   

    Child 3 | Female
    Sarah Bechtel

    Born  25 Dec 1871  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Feb 1894   
    Buried    Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Peter Borman | F1441 
    Married  16 Nov 1892  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Bechtel

    Born  28 Jan 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Jan 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Miranda Bechtel

    Born  8 Nov 1876  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1962  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Menno Adam Grosz | F292515 
    Married  29 Jan 1908  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Ezra Simon Becktel

    Born  23 Feb 1879  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1961   
    Buried    Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Minnie D. Hansuld | F176649 
    Married  25 Dec 1906  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Bechtel

    Born  Abt 1885   
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Gross | F191382 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Female
    Eden Bechtel

    Born  26 Mar 1885  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Apr 1886   
    Buried    Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    Milton Bechtel

    Born  19 Apr 1887  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jul 1933  Muskoka, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Laura Anne Bechtel

    Born  4 Dec 1889  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1952   
    Buried    Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edward B. Fischer | F22885 
    Married  26 Jun 1924  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Winnifred E. "Winnie" Bechtel

    Born  2 Dec 1895  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Jul 1977   
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lance Corporal Edward Noble Bish | F267890 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Menno Bechtel aged 25, res Wilmot, born Wilmot son of Noah and Veronica (Christner) married 8 Jan 1867 to Isabella Schuch, aged 20, res. Wilmot, born Wilmot daughter of John and Magdalena (Grothe)

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 10 Jan 1867.
      Jan. 8, 1867 Isabella Scherch and Menno Bechtel, both of Wilmot