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

Isaac M. Bechtel[1]

Male 1850 - 1918  (68 years)


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  • Name Isaac M. Bechtel 
    Born 13 Jul 1850  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170134251 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennopnite 
    Residence 1873  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1873  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number 00007-0653 
    Died 1 Oct 1918  Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Burnside Twp., Lapeer Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10747  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Joseph B. Bechtel,   b. 8 Jun 1824, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1895  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Sarah Miller,   b. 28 Nov 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1907, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1848  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Elizabeth Dedels,   b. 17 Apr 1848, Wagendorf , Meckleburg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1928, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 20 Jul 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Norah Bechtel
     2. John Bechtel
     3. Simon Bechtel,   b. 9 Aug 1874, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1938, Maple Valley Township, Sanilac Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     4. Mary Ann Bechtel,   b. 26 Dec 1876, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1960, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. Nelson Bechtel,   b. 17 Feb 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1962, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F3086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Isaac M Bechtel "was born July 13th, 1850. He is married to Anna Dedles. They reside at Brown City, Michigan, where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of five 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 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Jul 1873.
      20 Jul 1873 By Pastor F.W. Tuerk in Berlin, Isaak Bechtel was married to Anna Dedels, both of Waterloo Township.

    2. [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..., 197.

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.
      gives age and country of birth

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012917-73.
      Isaac BECHTEL, 23, farmer, Canada, Waterloo Twp, s/o Joseph & Sarah married Anna Elizabeth DEDELS, 25, Germany, Waterloo Twp, d/o Christian & Maria, witn: Amos & Maria Hannah BECHTEL both of Waterloo, 20 July 1873 in Berlin

    5. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Bridegroom Name: Isaac Bechtel Age: 23 Res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: Joseph Bechtel & Sarah Miller Bride: Name: Anna El. Dedels Age: 25 Res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Mecklenburg Names of Parents: Christ. Dedels Maria Schroder Witness(S): Name: Amos Bechtel Res: Waterloo Tp. Name: Maria H. Dedels Res: Waterloo Tp. Date of Marriage: July 20, 1873

    6. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 15.

    7. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 9 Page 64.

    8. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 96.

    9. [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..., 196.

    10. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huttner report 120.
      Joseph Bechtel, married to Sarah Muller. 18 Apr. 1848

    11. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 36.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jul 1850 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennopnite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1873 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1873 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jul 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 1918 - Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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