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

Elizabeth Knechtel

Female 1823 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Knechtel was born 1823, Hütschenhausen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Elizabeth married Peter Knapp 29 Jun 1853, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Peter (son of Peter Knapp and Charlotte Deklar) was born 19 May 1811, Kusel, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Solomon Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Aug 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1932, RR2, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Rebecca Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1858; died Bef 1961.

    Elizabeth married John G. Bechtel 26 Nov 1843, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Deacon Jacob Bechtel and Elizabeth Gabel) was born 18 Sep 1806, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1848; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ann Emeline Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1844, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 5. John George Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Apr 1846, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 6. Charles W. Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Nov 1847, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. William Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1849, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Solomon Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Aug 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1932, RR2, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Solomon married Lydia Bechtel 8 Jan 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Noah S. Bechtel and Veronica "Fannie" Christner) was born 1 May 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1937, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. William B. "Willie" Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1896, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1896, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. Harold B. "Harry" Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 10. Edward B. Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Rebecca Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1858; died Bef 1961.

    Rebecca married Peter Berg 17 Oct 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Peter (son of Johannes Berg and Margaretha Gerth) was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Helena Catherine Estella Berg  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Ann Emeline Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 5 Dec 1844, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Ann married Donald Stewart 13 Dec 1865, Ainsleyville, Huron Co., Ontario. Donald (son of Alexander Stewart and Margaret) was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  John George Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 21 Apr 1846, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    John — Ellen Whittaker. Ellen (daughter of John Whittaker and Elizabeth) was born 10 Oct 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Arthur Bertram Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Nov 1872, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 13. Lestella Elizabeth Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1874, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 14. Herbert Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1875, , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 15. Emma Henrietta Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1877, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 16. Charles Leroy Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1879, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 17. Lillian May Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1880, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 18. Effie Maude Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 May 1884, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 19. Russell Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1886; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 20. Foster Harold Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1889, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 21. John Gordon Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1891, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Charles W. Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Nov 1847, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Charles — Hassenjaeger. was born Abt 1850; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Emma Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  William Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 25 Apr 1849, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    William — Emma Balt. Emma was born 1852, , , Ohio; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Williard Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1872, , Kansas; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 24. Charles Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1873, , Kansas; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 25. Dora Bechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  William B. "Willie" Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Solomon2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Oct 1896, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1896, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 9.  Harold B. "Harry" Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Solomon2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 5 Jun 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Harold — Genevieve Schneider. Genevieve (daughter of Anton "Anthony" Schneider and Magdalene Haller) was born Mar 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Harold Lloyd Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Sep 1993, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 27. Lorraine Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1925; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 28. Shirley Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1926.

  3. 10.  Edward B. Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Solomon2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Jul 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Edward married Susannah Leah Witmer 8 Sep 1926, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Deacon Isaiah B. Witmer and Jemima Schwartz) was born 18 Feb 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Martha Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Cranson Edward Claude Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Aug 1929, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 2009.

  4. 11.  Helena Catherine Estella Berg Descendancy chart to this point (3.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 26 Aug 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Helena married Menno Hahn 9 Aug 1911, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Menno (son of Henry Hahn and Veronica "Fronica" Rank) was born 5 Jun 1890, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 Dec 1964, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Orville Hahn  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 32. Esther Hahn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 33. Bernice Martha Hahn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Arthur Bertram Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 27 Nov 1872, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 13.  Lestella Elizabeth Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 28 Sep 1874, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Herbert Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1875, , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 15.  Emma Henrietta Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1 Jan 1877, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 16.  Charles Leroy Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 15 Mar 1879, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  10. 17.  Lillian May Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 7 Aug 1880, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  11. 18.  Effie Maude Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 5 May 1884, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  12. 19.  Russell Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Abt 1886; died Yes, date unknown.

  13. 20.  Foster Harold Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 28 Mar 1889, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  14. 21.  John Gordon Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 12 May 1891, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

  15. 22.  Emma Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  16. 23.  Williard Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1872, , Kansas; died Yes, date unknown.

  17. 24.  Charles Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1873, , Kansas; died Yes, date unknown.

  18. 25.  Dora Bechtel Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Harold Lloyd Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harold3, 2.Solomon2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Sep 1993, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Harold — Shirley Brooks. Shirley was born CA 1924; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Gary Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Randy Brooks Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Roger Brooks Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 27.  Lorraine Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harold3, 2.Solomon2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born CA 1925; died Yes, date unknown.

    Lorraine — James Timothy Rapacki. James (son of Walter Rapacki and Margaret) was born 1925; died 16 Oct 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Oct 1989, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Jennifer Rapacki  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Shirley Rapacki  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 28.  Shirley Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (9.Harold3, 2.Solomon2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born CA 1926.

    Shirley — Frank E. Fixter. Frank was born CA 1926. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Paul Fixter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Ronald Fixter  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 41. Paulette Fixter  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 42. Gregory Edward Fixter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1956; died 1975, Kenora, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1975, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 29.  Martha Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edward3, 2.Solomon2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Martha — John Huber. [Group Sheet]


  5. 30.  Cranson Edward Claude Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edward3, 2.Solomon2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 21 Aug 1929, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 2009.

    Cranson — Doris K. Yoder. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Sharon Elizabeth Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point

    Cranson — Mary. [Group Sheet]


  6. 31.  Orville Hahn Descendancy chart to this point (11.Helena3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 32.  Esther Hahn Descendancy chart to this point (11.Helena3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 33.  Bernice Martha Hahn Descendancy chart to this point (11.Helena3, 3.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 13 Oct 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Bernice — Charles Wesley Metzger. Charles (son of Gordon E. Metzger and Eva Augusta Dobberthein) was born 29 Jan 1931; died 1994; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]