Magdalena Bechtel

1835 - 1866  (30 years)

• Name	Magdalena Bechtel
  Born	11 Oct 1835	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Magdalena Ernst
  Residence	1861	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00007-0690
  Died	19 Mar 1866	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6, 7, 8]
  Buried	Pioneer Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Person ID	I12696	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Levi L. Bechtel,   b. 2 Apr 1809, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 7 Dec 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Schneider,   b. 6 Dec 1806, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1895, Near Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	Dec 1831  [9, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F582	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Ernst,   b. 1835, , USA ,   d. 2 Dec 1916, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Susannah L. Ernst,   b. 25 Jul 1856, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Dec 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   2. Joseph Ernst,   b. 28 Oct 1859, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Oct 1931  (Age 71 years)   3. Levi Ernst,   b. 23 Mar 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Mar 1938, Near Plunkett, Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 77 years)   4. Henry B. Ernst,   b. 1863, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Mar 1950, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   5. George B. Ernst,   b. 5 Mar 1866, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 May 1947, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F3516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Magdalena Bechtel "was born October 11th, 1835. She was married to David Ernst, and died in 1868. They had a family 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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

  [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..., 204. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 65. [S170] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Pioneer Mennonite Internet Link. BECHTEL, In memory of Magdalena BECHTEL / wife of / David ERNST / who d 19 Mar 1866 / ae 30 yrs 5 mos 8 days. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 22 Oct 1835:9. 11 Oct 1835 The family of Levi Bechtel was blessed with a son. The sex is probably wrong. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 12 Page 78. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20417508. [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..., 205. [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..., 658. [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..., 335. [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. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 29.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Oct 1835 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Mar 1866 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth