1826 - Yes, date unknown
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Name |
John H. Bechtel |
Born |
25 Mar 1826 |
North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Name |
John H. Bectel |
Residence |
1846 |
North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Residence |
1870 |
Thornapple, Barry Co., Michigan |
Occupation |
1900 |
Cato, Montcalm, Michigan [2] |
carpenter |
Residence |
1900 |
Cato, Montcalm, Michigan [2] |
Eby ID Number |
00007-0768 |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
Person ID |
I15197 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
10 Jul 2025 |
Father |
Deacon Jacob G. Bechtel, b. 26 Dec 1803, , Pennsylvania, USA , d. 14 Mar 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 71 years) |
Mother |
Maria "Polly" Hallman, b. 10 Sep 1806, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania , d. 8 Mar 1873 (Age 66 years) |
Family ID |
F1893 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Sarah Woolner, b. 25 Mar 1828, , Suffolk, England , d. 3 Jun 1903, Lakeview, Montcalm, Michigan, USA (Age 75 years) |
Married |
24 Mar 1846 |
, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Children |
| 1. Isaac W. Bechtel, b. 8 Mar 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 29 Jan 1910, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States (Age 62 years) |
| 2. Jacob W. Bechtel, b. CALC 12 Nov 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 26 Dec 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 0 years) |
| 3. Absalom Wooner Bectel, b. 3 Jul 1852, , Ontario, Canada , d. 8 May 1908, Chase, Lake, Michigan, United States (Age 55 years) |
| 4. Benjamin Bechtel, b. 12 Nov 1854, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 20 Apr 1904, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States (Age 49 years) |
| 5. Nelson W. Bechtel, b. 19 Aug 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 1 Dec 1925, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States (Age 69 years) |
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Last Modified |
10 Jul 2025 |
Family ID |
F4097 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- John Bechtel "was married to Sarah, daughter of Isaac and Sarah (Hembling) Woolner. She was born March 25th, 1828. They reside in northern Michigan where he is engaged in building and contracting. They had a family but none reside in this country."
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.].
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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..., 217.
- [S1835] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1900 12th Census, 1900; Census Place: Cato, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: 733; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0122.
John H. Bectol, 76, b. Canada Sep 1823, carpenter
Sarah 72, b. England Mar 1828
- [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. James Strang, Presbyterian Minister, pg 64 & 65.
John Bechtel, of Dumfries to Sarah Wooler, of Waterloo. 24 Mar 1846, by banns. Rev. Strang, Wit. Jacob Clemens, and Jane Wooler.
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 | Born - 25 Mar 1826 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Residence - 1846 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Married - 24 Mar 1846 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Residence - 1870 - Thornapple, Barry Co., Michigan |
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 | Occupation - carpenter - 1900 - Cato, Montcalm, Michigan |
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 | Residence - 1900 - Cato, Montcalm, Michigan |
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