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

Family: Peter Knapp / Elizabeth Knechtel (F6261)

m. 29 Jun 1853


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  • Father | Male
    Peter Knapp

    Born  19 May 1811  Kusel, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  29 Jun 1853  [1]  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Peter Knapp | F225650 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Charlotte Deklar | F225650 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Knechtel

    Born  1823  Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Other Spouse  John G. Bechtel | F9432 
    Married  26 Nov 1843  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Johann Valentine Knechtel | F41935 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Maria Eva Klick | F41935 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Solomon Knechtel

    Born  9 Aug 1856  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jun 1932  RR2, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lydia Bechtel | F11485 
    Married  8 Jan 1895  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Rebecca Knechtel

    Born  1858   
    Died  Bef 1961   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Peter Berg | F238767 
    Married  17 Oct 1880  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Peter Knapp, farmer of Wilmot, married 29 Juan 1853 in Greenbush by banns to Elisabeth Bechtel (widow) maiden name Knechtel of Waterloo wit: C. L. Bindemann & Vernoica Winkler