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

Elizabeth Bechtel[1, 2]

Female 1795 - 1876  (80 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Bechtel 
    Born 24 Nov 1795  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Schlichter 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0739 
    Died 1 Feb 1876  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I14821  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Deacon Jacob Bechtel,   b. 14 Apr 1769, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1838, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Gabel,   b. CA 1775, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John Schlichter,   b. 10 Oct 1787, , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 1815  [4
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Schlichter,   b. 4 Jan 1818, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1891  (Age 73 years)
     2. Jacob Bechtel Schlichter,   b. 30 Sep 1819, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1898, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Mary Schlichter,   b. Abt 1820, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Rev. Samuel Schlichter,   b. 17 Oct 1821, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1873  (Age 51 years)
     5. Catharine Schlichter,   b. 3 Aug 1823, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1886  (Age 62 years)
     6. Magdalena Schlichter,   b. 26 Jun 1825, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     7. Hannah Schlichter,   b. 7 Jun 1827, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1895  (Age 68 years)
     8. Nancy Schlichter,   b. 24 Aug 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1906  (Age 76 years)
     9. John B. Schlichter,   b. 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Sarah Schlichter,   b. 1834, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1874, West Mcgillivray Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
     11. Susannah Schlichter,   b. 8 Nov 1837, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1877  (Age 39 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F925  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Schlichter,   b. CA 1796,   d. Bef 1871  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F282531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elizabeth Bechtel "the second daughter, was married to John Schlichter. They resided about a mile east of New Dundee where they both died. Their family consisted of eleven 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..., 213.

    2. [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..., 257.

    3. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 12.
      Elizabeth SCHLEIGHTER? USA Mennonite 57
      Sarah SCHLEIGHTER? Canada 17

    4. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 1 Page 7.

    5. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 43.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Nov 1795 - , Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1861 - 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 MapsDied - 1 Feb 1876 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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