Elizabeth Bechtel^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1787 - 1844  (56 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Bechtel
  Born	5 Mar 1787	, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Elizabeth Eby
  Residence	168 Bechtel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00007-0646
  Died	15 Jan 1844  [1, 6, 7]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I10375	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev. Joseph Bechtel,   b. 9 May 1761, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 11 Apr 1838, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Allebach,   b. 21 Sep 1765, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 21 Sep 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	5 Mar 1786  [6]
  Family ID	F2980	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Eby,   b. 23 Feb 1785, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 1 Apr 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	8 May 1810  [1, 6]
  Children	1. Joseph Bechtel Eby,   b. 25 Mar 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Apr 1871, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)   2. Maria "Mary" Eby,   b. 12 Oct 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Nov 1884, Near Hawksville, Wellesley Twp., Ontario  (Age 72 years)   3. Magdalena Eby,   b. 12 Dec 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Apr 1886, Near New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   4. Jacob Eby,   b. 18 Oct 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Aug 1896, , Elkhart Co., Indiana  (Age 80 years)   5. Annie Eby,   b. 18 Feb 1818, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1848, Near New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 30 years)   6. Elizabeth Eby,   b. 26 Jan 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   7. Veronica "Frances" Eby,   b. 26 Sep 1821, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 1878, Near New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)   8. Susannah Eby,   b. 15 Nov 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jun 1906  (Age 82 years)   9. David B. Eby,   b. 26 Aug 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   10. Elias B. Eby,   b. 19 Sep 1829, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Mar 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   11. Enoch Eby,   b. 24 Aug 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Aug 1884, Near Port Elgin, Bruce Co., Ontario  (Age 50 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F2984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elizabeth Bechtel "the eldest in family, was born March 5th, 1787, and died January 15th, 1844. On May 8th, 1810, she was married to David Eby, who was born February 23rd, 1785, and died April 1st, 1860. They resided two miles west of the town of Waterloo where they both died. Their family consisted of eleven 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.].

  
  

• 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..., 537. [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..., 758. [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..., 474. [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..., 485. [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..., 130. [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..., 195. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 19 Jan 1844 Page 3. Elisabeth Eby Died 15 Jan 1844 Wife of David. 56y, 10m, l0d. Leaves widower, 5 sons, 6 daughters. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Mar 1787 - , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Residence - - 168 Bechtel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth