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Esther Bechtel[1,2,3,4,5,6]

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Birth  2 Feb 1786    [7,8
Sex  Female 
Eby ID  00007-0816 
Died  14 Jul 1867  Near Berlin, Waterloo Co., Ontario  [9,10
Person ID  I2519 
Last Modified  20 Aug 2004 
 
Father  George Bechtel, b. 19 Feb 1746, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Elizabeth Morris 
Group Sheet  F960 
 
Family 1  Isaac Shantz, b. 23 Apr 1783, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Married  15 Oct 1808    [11,12
Children 
 1. Elizabeth Shantz, b. 11 Aug 1809
 2. Barbara Shantz, b. 6 May 1812
 3. Mary Shantz, b. 14 Jan 1814
 4. Sarah Shantz, b. 21 Jan 1816
 5. Nancy (Anna) Shantz, b. 11 Aug 1817
 6. Veronica Shantz, b. 27 Oct 1819
 7. Magdalena Shantz, b. 19 Apr 1825
 8. Isaac B. Shantz, b. 18 May 1827, Near Berlin, Waterloo Co., Ontario
 9. Leah Shantz, b. 1 Dec 1829
 10. Samuel Shantz, b. 16 Jan 1811
 11. Esther Shantz, b. 7 Jan 1823
Group Sheet  F964 
 
Notes  Esther Bechtel "the third daughter in the family, was born February 2nd, 1786. She was fifteen years of age when she came to Canada. On October 15th, 1808, she was married to Isaac, son of Isaac and Barbara (Reiff) Shantz. He was born April 23rd, 1783, and died December 12th, 1854. They resided near Berlin where she died July 14th, 1867. Their family consisted of eleven children..."
 
Sources  1. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 319   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 413   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 598   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 661   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
5. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 34   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
6. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 102   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
7. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895)   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
8. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 413   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
9. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895)   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
10. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 413   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
11. [S2]   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..., Ezra Eby, 413   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
12. [S1]   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..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 224   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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