Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Emily Meserve Bechtel

Emily Meserve Bechtel[1]

Female 1863 - 1920  (56 years)

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  • Name Emily Meserve Bechtel 
    Born 26 Jul 1863  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Emily Meserve Martin 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Teacher 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christadelphian 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Teacher 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Clerk, Insurance Office 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0790 
    Died 3 Apr 1920  [7
    Buried Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I15253  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Isaac Bechtel,   b. 8 Oct 1829, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1892, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Jane Tilt,   b. 19 Nov 1829, Capel, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F4110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel Lutz Martin,   b. 21 Feb 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1884  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Hazel Martin,   b. 26 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1953, Poplar Point, , Manitoba Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Ida Jane Martin,   b. 5 Mar 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1949, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F3248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Emily M. Bechtel "was born July 26th, 1863. She was married to Samuel L. Martin who died January 29th, 1892. She is engaged as a teacher in our public schools."


      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. [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..., 69.

    2. [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..., 220.

    3. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-6 Page 5.

    4. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 9.

    5. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 45 Pg. 7.

    6. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 3.

    7. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.
      South: Samuel L. Martin / died / January 29 / 1892 / aged 32 years / 8 months 23 days
      North: Emily Bechtel / wife of Samuel L. Marten / 1863-1920 A. Mother / By thy hand … / Thou hast taken here there / Lord keep… Heaven / Mother?…../

    8. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.

    9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Feb. 7 1884.
      Jan. 30 1884 Samuel L. Martin of Waterloo township & Emily Bechtel of Waterloo town, were married in Waterloo by Preacher Lund.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jul 1863 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teacher - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Christadelphian - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jan 1884 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teacher - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Clerk, Insurance Office - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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