Benjamin Bechtel

1854 - 1904  (49 years)

• Name	Benjamin Bechtel
  Born	12 Nov 1854	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96950270
  Name	Benjamin Bectel
  Occupation	barber
  Residence	1891	Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-167750
  Died	20 Apr 1904	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
  Buried	Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
  Person ID	I167750	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John H. Bechtel,   b. 25 Mar 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	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   [2]
  Family ID	F4097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BECTEL-April 20, at his residence. 166 South Jefferson street. Benjamin Bectel, aged 49 years. Funeral from the house, Friday, at 2 pm. The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, Michigan Thursday, April 21, 1904

  
  

• Sources

  [S670] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, GS Film number: 2342492 , Digital Folder Number: 4208243 , Image Number: 300 , Reference ID: p 542 rn 377. Benjman Bectel Age (Expanded): 35 years Birth Year: 1856 Birthplace: Canada Spouse's Name: Myra Burch Spouse's Age (Expanded): 27 years Spouse's Birth Year: 1864 Spouse's Birthplace: Kent Co, Mich Event Date: 24 Dec 1891 Event Place: Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan Father's Name: John Bectel Mother's Name: Sarah Wolner [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.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Nov 1854 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1891 - Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States Died - 20 Apr 1904 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Buried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth