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

Dilman Bechtel[1]

Male 1833 -


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  • Name Dilman Bechtel 
    Born 1833  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0759 
    Died Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I15182  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Henry Bechtel,   b. 5 Jan 1802, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1866, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Barbara Kinzie,   b. 15 Sep 1806, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1881, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F1059  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hannah Histand,   b. 16 Apr 1837, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Allan Burdette Bechtel,   b. 22 Oct 1871, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1949  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nancy Sherk,   b. CA 1834,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F4093  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Dilman Bechtel "resided at Caledonia, Michigan, where he died. He was first married to Nancy Sherk, and after her decease to Hannah Histand."


      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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 793.

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 pg 252.

    3. [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..., 216.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1833 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - - Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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