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

Salome "Sarah" Devitt[1]

Female 1844 - 1921  (76 years)


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  • Name Salome "Sarah" Devitt 
    Born 11 May 1844  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Salome "Sarah" Bechtel 
    Name Sarah Devitt 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0692.1 
    Died 8 Apr 1921  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12823  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Devitt,   b. 18 Sep 1810, , New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Salome Roos,   b. 23 Sep 1820, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1837  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F3547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob S. Bechtel,   b. 12 Feb 1840, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1914  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 28 Feb 1865  [2, 7, 8
    Children 
     1. Elsie M. Bechtel,   b. 16 Sep 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1942, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Byron D. Bechtel,   b. 24 Sep 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Orienta Bechtel,   b. Sep 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sarah E. Bechtel,   b. 26 Jul 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1951  (Age 79 years)
     5. Orienta Estella "Orie" Bechtel,   b. 20 Sep 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     6. Orinda Bechtel,   b. 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Eveline Isabelle Bechtel,   b. 22 Sep 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Mordina Bechtel,   b. 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Berdina Lydia Ann Bechtel,   b. 1 Jul 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Saloma Bechtel,   b. 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Augusta Bechtel,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Amanda Caroline Bechtel,   b. 11 Nov 1880, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1925  (Age 44 years)
     13. Herbert Jacob M. Bechtel,   b. 16 Apr 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Volume VII, Number 24 - September 10, 1914, page 391.

    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..., 205.

    3. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-3 Page 5.

    4. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) d-3 Page 5.

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 pg 117.

    6. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 41.

    7. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 9.

    8. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 29.

    9. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 20 Apr 1837:19.
      4 Apr 1837 Rev. F.W. Bindeman m. James Devitts, Waterloo, to Salome Roos, daughter of John Roos, in Preston.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 May 1844 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Apr 1921 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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