Rachel Bechtel^{[1, 2]}

1837 - 1870  (33 years)

• Name	Rachel Bechtel
  Born	5 Mar 1837	Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rachel Detweiler
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00007-0798
  Died	3 Oct 1870	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6, 7]
  Buried	Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I15276	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	John G. Bechtel,   b. 18 Sep 1806, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Aug 1848  (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Sarah Brower,   b. 21 Jan 1809, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 2 Aug 1842, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 33 years)
  Family ID	F4106	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abraham Z. Detweiler,   b. 13 Jul 1830, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1912  (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Detweiler,   b. Abt 1855,   d. 7 May 1855  (Age ~ 0 years)   2. Ellen Detweiler,   b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1861  (Age 4 years)   3. Israel B. Dewiler,   b. 1862,   d. 1898  (Age 36 years)   4. John B. Detwiler,   b. 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1956  (Age 92 years)   5. Edward Detweiler,   b. 1867,   d. 1899  (Age 32 years)   6. Isabella Detweiler,   b. 30 Jun 1869, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1870, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F4119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rachel Bechtel "was born March 5th, 1837, and died October 3rd, 1870. She was married to Abraham Detweiler who now resides in Berlin. They had a family of three 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 334. [S173] Ancestry.com. [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..., 221. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 30 Mar 1837:16. 5 Mar 1837 The family of John Bechtel was blessed with a daughter [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 1 Page 7. [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..., 510. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 2 Nov 1870. Bechtel, Rachel died 3 Oct 1870 At Elmira. Wife of Abraham Detweiler, late of Doon. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Mar 1837 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Oct 1870 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth