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

Veronica C. Bechtel[1]

Female 1859 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Veronica C. Bechtel 
    Born 4 Mar 1859  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Fannie C. Bechtel 
    Name Veronica C. Geiger 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1932  Pandora, Putnam, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00007-0717 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I13773  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Noah S. Bechtel,   b. 22 Sep 1818, Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Veronica "Fannie" Christner,   b. 28 Sep 1820, Upper Alsace, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1907  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 13 Mar 1841  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7
    Family ID F3479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John S. Geiger,   b. 1857, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 29 Nov 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Hettie Geiger,   b. Abt 1882, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elton Geiger,   b. Abt 1884, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary Avon Geiger,   b. Abt 1886, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Walter Geiger,   b. Abt 1888, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Grover Geiger,   b. Abt 1890, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Millan Geiger,   b. Abt 1892, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Lydia Geiger,   b. Abt 1894, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Elmer Geiger,   b. Abt 1897, , Putnam Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F3774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Veronica Bechtel "was born March 4th, 1859. She is married to John S. Geiger. They reside at Pandora, Ohio, where he is engaged in farming. They have a family of seven 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. [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..., 392.

    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..., 209.

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 20.

    4. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Wilmot Twp. 1871 Div. 2 Page 29.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, June 10, 1937 - Obituary of Lydia Bechtel.

    6. [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..., 207.

    7. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Bindemann, Frederick, Minister of the German Evangelical Church at Greenbush, Waterloo Township #14.
      Noah Bechtel, To Veronica Christner, Both Of Wilmot. . Wit. Christian Christner, And John Lienhard, Both Farmers Of Wilmot

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John S Geiger Born: Putnam Co., Ohio US Age: 23 Father: John Geiger Mother: Mary Geiger Born: abt 1858 Spouse: Fanie C Richlet Age: 22 born: Wilmot Tshp Waterloo Co. Ont Father: Noah Richlet Mother: Fannie Richlet married 29 Nov 1881 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Mar 1859 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Nov 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1932 - Pandora, Putnam, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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