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

Mary Bechtel[1]

Female 1833 - 1903  (70 years)


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  • Name Mary Bechtel 
    Born 29 Mar 1833  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Barlow 
    Residence 1849  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1880  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1880  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number 00007-0796 
    Died 9 May 1903  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I15261  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

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

    Family William Wilson Barlow,   b. 14 Sep 1823, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1901, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1849  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Heman Gates Barlow,   b. 27 Mar 1850, Rockton, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1916, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. John Bechtel Barlow,   b. 3 Jul 1854, Rockton, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1925, Walker, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     3. Dr. Agnes Barlow,   b. 18 Oct 1860, Rockton, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1949, Eastsound, San Juan, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     4. Caroline D. Barlow,   b. 10 Aug 1863, Rockton, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1946, Eastsound, San Juan, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. William H. Barlow,   b. 27 Dec 1866, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1934, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F4117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Bechtel "was born March 29th, 1833. She is married to William Barlow, a book-keeper. They reside in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and have a family of five 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 
    1. [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.

    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. [S142] Census - Michigan - 1880, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Film 1254588 Page 391B.

    4. [S1639] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1880 10th Census, Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 588; Page: 391B; Enumeration District: 142.
      Wm. W. Barlow 56, b. Canada, bookkeeper. father b. Vermont
      Mary 47 b. Canada father b. Philidelphie mother b. Philidelhia
      Agnes 19 b. Canada
      Carrie D. 16
      William H. 13 b. Michigan
      Herman G. 92. b. Vermont father b. Massachusetts, mother b. Massachusetts

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, O., America, N., County, K., Rapids, G., & Cemetery, O. (1833). Mary Bechtel Barlow (1833-1903) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 4 September 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86295258/mary-barlow.

    6. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 23 Mar 1849 Pg 12.
      BARLOW, William Wilson married 27 Feb 1849 Merchant in Beverly, to Mary BECHTEL, 2nd daughter of John Bechtel of Waterloo. minister Rev. Beomer

    7. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 23 Mar 1849 Pg 12.
      BECHTEL, Mary married 27 Feb 1849 2nd daughter of John Bechtel, Waterloo, to William Wilson BARLOU, merchant, Beverly. minister Rev. Beomer

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Mar 1833 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1849 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Feb 1849 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 May 1903 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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