Elizabeth Bechtel^{[1, 2]}

1795 - 1876  (80 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Bechtel
  Born	24 Nov 1795	, Pennsylvania, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/260691032
  Name	Elizabeth Schlichter
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00007-0739
  Died	1 Feb 1876	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I14821	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Deacon Jacob Bechtel,   b. 14 Apr 1769, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 May 1838, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Gabel,   b. 1775, Of, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 1822, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F1826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John Schlichter,   b. 10 Oct 1787, , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Aug 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	1815  [4]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Schlichter,   b. 4 Jan 1818, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Sep 1891  (Age 73 years)   2. Jacob Bechtel Schlichter,   b. 30 Sep 1819, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Feb 1898, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States  (Age 78 years)   3. Mary Schlichter,   b. Abt 1820, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. , Michigan, USA   4. Rev. Samuel B. Schlichter,   b. 17 Oct 1821, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jul 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   5. Catharine Schlichter,   b. 3 Aug 1823, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jun 1886  (Age 62 years)   6. Magdalena "Mattie" Schlichter,   b. 26 Jun 1825, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Feb 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   7. Hannah Schlichter,   b. 7 Jun 1827, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Nov 1895  (Age 68 years)   8. Nancy Schlichter,   b. 24 Aug 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Mar 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   9. John B. Schlichter,   b. 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Sarah Schlichter,   b. 1834, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 May 1874, West Mcgillivray Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario  (Age 40 years)   11. Susannah Schlichter,   b. 8 Nov 1837, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Feb 1877  (Age 39 years)
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025
  Family ID	F925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Schlichter,   b. CA 1796,   d. Bef 1871  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025
  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

  [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. [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. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 12. Elizabeth SCHLEIGHTER? USA Mennonite 57 Sarah SCHLEIGHTER? Canada 17 [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 1 Page 7. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 43.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Nov 1795 - , Pennsylvania, USA Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Feb 1876 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hallman Mennonite Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth