Person:Christian Bechtel (2)

Christian Bechtel
b.Abt 1595
 
Facts and Events
Name Christian Bechtel
Alt Name Christian Bächtold
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1595
Marriage to Anna Meyer

He lived in Schleitheim, Schaffhausen, Switzerland from at least 1640 to 1648. He was imprisoned for being an Anabaptist, escaped, and imprisoned again on 30 Sep 1642. In 1648, he was whipped and ordered out of Switzerland.[1]

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Bechtel/Bächtold Family "A", in Davis, Richard W. Mennosearch.

    'Christian Bächtold, b. c1595. He was listed as an Anabaptist at Schleitheim, Schaffhausen, Switzerland in June 1640 with Vincenz Meyer and Samuel Peyer (Beyer). He was listed again as an Anabaptist in 1641 with Vincenz Meyer, Gratze Pletscher and Samuel Peyer. He was imprisoned again as an Anabaptist on 30 Sep 1642, because he had previously escaped from prison. He was an Anabaptist of Schleitheim, Schaffhausen, Switzerland who was whipped in 1648 and ordered out of the country. He was married to Anna Meyer.'