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

Moses Bechtel

Male 1831 - 1918  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Moses Bechtel was born 17 Nov 1831, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1918, Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan; was buried , Parmalee Cemetery, Middleville, Barry Co., Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0757
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; General Agent
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Moses Bechtel "resides at Caledonia, Kenty County, Michigan, where he is engaged in farming. He is married to Eliz Detweiler."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

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    Buried in the Old Blair Cemetery is the following:
    Dughters (sic) of
    Moses & Elizabeth Bechtel
    Amanda
    born 19 Sept. 1851 died 11 Oct. 1856
    Jane
    born 23 July 185(3)
    died 18 August 1859

    These are probably daughters, but as yet unproven.

    Moses married Elizabeth Detweiler 23 Nov 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacob Y. Detweiler and Esther Ziegler) was born 14 Feb 1833, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1910; was buried , Parmalee Cemetery, Middleville, Barry Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Abigail Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Oct 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1877, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Rev. Emanuel D. "Manuel" Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1928, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.
    3. 4. Samuel Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Aug 1946, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.
    4. 5. Hannah D. Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1951, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Colfax Cemetery, Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, USA.
    5. 6. Ellen Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Nancy Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1865, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Lizzie Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Apr 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1867; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Susannah Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1869, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1922; was buried , Parmalee Cemetery, Middleville, Barry Co., Michigan.
    9. 10. Anthony Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1872, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1932; was buried , Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abigail Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 15 Oct 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1877, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Abigail Groh
    • Eby ID Number: 00045-3418.1
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1876, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Abigail married David W. Groh 25 Jan 1876, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. David (son of Reeve Isaac Groh and Mary S. Wanner) was born 24 May 1851, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Abigail Groh  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Rev. Emanuel D. "Manuel" Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 10 Aug 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1928, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2227.3
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Emanuel — Mary Hembling. Mary (daughter of Jeremiah Hembling and Susannah Jones) was born 1 Aug 1862, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA; died 3 Apr 1947, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Yale, St. Clair, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Samuel Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 20 Mar 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Aug 1946, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2227.4
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    BECHTEL, Samuel D. - 88, of Charleston, died yesterday in a Huntington hospital following a brief illness. He was a former employee of the Eskew Smith and Cannon Co., and a member of Kanawha lodge, No. 20, AF & AM and the Tyrian chapter, No. 13, RAM, both of Charleston. Surviving are a son, G. A. Bechtel of Waterloo, Ia. and another son of Hibbing, Minn. The body was removed to the Barlow mortuary.

    Charleston Gazette [WV] Aug 8, 1946 Thu

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    Betchel, Samuel D. - Service will be at 4:30 p. m. today in the Barlow mortuary chapel. K. Y. Flank will officiate. Burial will be in Spring Hill cemetery with Kanawha lodge No. 20, AF & AM in charge. Mr. Betchel, 88, of Charleston, died Wednesday in a Huntington hospital.

    Charleston Gazette [WV] Aug 9, 1946 Fri


  4. 5.  Hannah D. Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 10 Apr 1861, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1951, , Michigan, USA; was buried , Colfax Cemetery, Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2227.5
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  5. 6.  Ellen Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 1862, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2227.8
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 7.  Nancy Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 1865, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nancy Burkholder
    • Name: Nancy Race
    • Name: Nancy Stone
    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2227.6
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1922, Alma, Gratiot, Michigan, USA

    Nancy married Benjamin Burkholder 9 Sep 1896, Gaines, Missaukee, Michigan. Benjamin (son of Joseph G. Burkholder and Veronica "Fanny" Shupe) was born 1851; died Bef 1922. [Group Sheet]

    Nancy married Loren W. Race 29 Aug 1922, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States. Loren (son of Calvin Race and Jennette Emerson) was born 1865, Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Nancy — Stone. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Lizzie Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 9 Apr 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1867; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0757.44


  8. 9.  Susannah Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 20 Nov 1869, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1922; was buried , Parmalee Cemetery, Middleville, Barry Co., Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2227.7
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  9. 10.  Anthony Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 22 Oct 1872, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1932; was buried , Gaines Township, Kent Co., Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anson S. Bechtel
    • Eby ID Number: 00029-2227.9



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Abigail Groh Descendancy chart to this point (2.Abigail2, 1.Moses1) was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Abigail Bender
    • Eby ID Number: 00045-3418.2
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1941, Middleville, Barry Co., Michigan

    Abigail — Philip Bender. Philip died 1947. [Group Sheet]