Samuel Bechtel^[1]

1846 - 1922  (75 years)

• Name	Samuel Bechtel
  Born	27 Jun 1846	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45354582
  Residence	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Other Methodist
  Occupation	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	labourer
  Occupation	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Labourer
  Occupation	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Carpenter
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1901	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	carpenter
  Eby ID Number	00007-0721
  Died	15 May 1922	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I13915	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Rudolph S. Bechtel,   b. 29 Oct 1819, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 2 Jul 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Jones,   b. 16 Aug 1821, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	1843	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Family ID	F3484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine Herber,   b. 15 Aug 1851, Erfurt, Prussia, Germany ,   d. 25 May 1896, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 44 years)
  Married	22 Mar 1870	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Children	1. Rianthon Bechtel   2. Josiah Bechtel,   b. 15 Oct 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Nov 1927, , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   3. Melinda Bechtel,   b. 11 Aug 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Leander "Lee" Bechtel,   b. 2 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Dec 1947, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   5. Sylvanus Bechtel,   b. 31 May 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Minerva Bechtel,   b. 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Samantha Bechtel,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Amanda Bechtel,   b. 22 May 1881, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Eden Bechtel,   b. 19 Mar 1884, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Archibald "Archie" Bechtel,   b. 11 Jul 1886, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Elvah May Bechtel,   b. 10 Feb 1888, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Henry E. "Anson" Bechtel,   b. 9 Jul 1891, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F3799	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Samuel Bechtel "is married to Cate Herber. They reside at Shakespeare, Ontario, where he is engaged in contracting and building. They have a family of ten 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..., 209. [S282] Census - ON, Brant, Brantford - 1901, Brantford (City/Cité) A-2 Page 9. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 24. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div. 4 Page 18. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 31. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 15 Page 98. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 24 Household Number 103. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Bindemann, Frederick Rev. - Minister of the German Evangelical Protestant Lutheran Church at Greenbush #32. Rudolf Bechtel, Farmer, to Magdalena Jones, both of Wilmot. Wit. Friederick W. Delion, Docktor of Medicin, of Waterloo and Daniel Hostadter, Farmer, of Wilmot. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 31 Mar 1870. 22 Mar 1870 Samuel Bechtel of Blenheim was married to Katharina Herber of Wilmot.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Jun 1846 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Other Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 22 Mar 1870 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - labourer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Labourer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - carpenter - 1901 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 15 May 1922 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth