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

William Bechtel[1, 2, 3]

Male Abt 1820 - 1904  (~ 84 years)


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  • Name William Bechtel 
    Born Abt 1820  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00012-1135.1 
    Died 20 May 1904 
    Buried Bay Port Union Cemetery, Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15961  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Abraham Bechtel,   b. 19 Oct 1796, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1884, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Wanner,   b. 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F3902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharine Bock,   b. 15 Feb 1821, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1897, Near, Berne, Huron Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1847  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Samuel Bechtel,   b. Abt 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Hannah Bechtel,   b. 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Nancy Bechtel,   b. Abt 1850, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. David Bechtel,   b. 1855, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth Bechtel,   b. Abt 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Benjamin Bechtel,   b. Abt 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Moses Bechtel,   b. Abt 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Catharine Bechtel,   b. Abt 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Aaron Bechtel,   b. Abt 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Bechtel "is a farmer and resides in Michigan. He is married to Catharine Bock."


      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..., 284.

    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..., 214.

    3. [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..., 558.

    4. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. Robert Lindsay (Presbyterian) Minister pg 79.
      William Bahtell, of Dumfries to Catharine Boch, of Willmot, 14 Jun 1847, by Licence. Rev. Lindsay. Wit. Eliza Lindsay and Joseph Lindsay.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1820 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jun 1847 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bay Port Union Cemetery, Bay Port, Huron, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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