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

Edwin Kinsey Bechtel[1]

Male 1877 - 1881  (4 years)


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  • Name Edwin Kinsey Bechtel 
    Born 18 May 1877  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0765.2 
    Died 17 Dec 1881  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Buried Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I3244  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac K. Bechtel,   b. 23 Oct 1848, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1890, Bellevue, King, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Isabella Lind,   b. 13 Apr 1852, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1938, Bellevue, King, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1871  , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary - Died at Blair, Waterloo, on Saturday morning last, the 17th, at 2 o'clock, Mrs. Bechtel, aged 75 years, 2 months, and 29 days. Deceased was one of the oldest and most respected residents of Waterloo. - Died at Blair Waterloo on Saturday afternoon last, Edwin, son of Mr. Isaac Bechtel, aged 4 years and 6 months. - It is not often that such a circumstance as this is seen. Grandmother and grandchild dying within a few hours of one another on the same day, were buried in the same grave in the Blair Cemetery on Tuesday last.

      Galt Reporter - Dec 23 1881 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Barbara Kinzie - Bechtel - 23 Dec 1881.

    2. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 38.

    3. [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.
      Our loved one/ in memory of/ Edwin Kinsey/ son of/ Isaac K. & Isabella/ Bechtel/ who died Dec. 17, 1881/ aged/ 4 y'rs 6 ms & 29 ds./ like spring's first flower he passed/ (away) / mid innocence into bloom/ to flourish in a brighter world/ far far beyond the tomb

    4. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Barbara Bechtel and grandson Edwin Bechtel - Dec 23 1881 pg 1.

    5. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Edwin Bechtel - 23 Dec 1881.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 May 1877 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Dec 1881 - Blair (Cambridge), 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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