Person:Elizabeth Morris (93)

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Elizabeth Morris
b.5 May 1752
d.22 Dec 1836 Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
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m. Abt 1781
  1. Mary Bechtel1782 - 1843
  2. Nancy Bechtel1784 - 1863
  3. Esther Bechtel1786 - 1867
  4. Magdalena Bechtel1789 - 1866
  5. Susannah Bechtel1790 - 1879
  6. Elizabeth Bechtel1792 - 1885
  7. Sarah Bechtel1795 - 1873
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Name Elizabeth Morris
Gender Female
Birth[1] 5 May 1752
Marriage Abt 1781 Pennsylvania, United Statesto George Bechtel
Death[1][2] 22 Dec 1836 Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
Burial[2] Cambridge, Ontario, CanadaBlair Cemetery
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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eby, Ezra E. A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county ... (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
    1:223.

    'BECHTEL, GEORGE, son of Abraham Bechtel, and younger brother to Abraham, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, February 19th, 1746. He was married to Elizabeth Morris. She was born May 5th, 1752, and died December 22nd, 1836. In 1800 they moved to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, near Blair, on the old "Eschelman Farm" where he died September 17th, 1828.'

    Note that the pedigree given here is challenged by Richard Davis (Mennosearch.com).

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, in Find A Grave.

    Elizabeth Morris Bechtel
    Birth: May 5, 1752
    Death: Dec. 22, 1836

    Inscription (from photo of gravestone):
    'Hier graben die gebeine von ELISABETH BECHTEL gestorben den 22 december 1836. war alt [illegible] Jahr. 7 m... [remaining illegible]'

    Translation: Here are buried the bones of Elisabeth Bechtel died the 22 December 1836 aged [illegible] years 7 months [remaining illegible]

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