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Theodore Adolphus Bechtel 1862 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 March 1862

Birth Location: Richmond, VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: BEF 1940

Death Location: unk

Father: Jacob Bechtel

Mother: Sarah Shunk

Spouse(s): Maud Rahn

Children(s): Claire Bechtel, Gargas Bechtel, Alfred Bechtel

Theodore Adolphus Bechtel was born in 1862 in Richmond, VA, Virginia, USA, the child of Jacob Hortter Bechtel and Sarah Shunk. In 1900, Theodore Adolphus Bechtel resided in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . In 1910, Theodore Adolphus Bechtel resided in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . Theodore Adolphus Bechtel married Maud Rahn, and had children including Claire Bechtel, Gargas Bechtel, Alfred Rahn Bechtel. Theodore Adolphus Bechtel passed away in 1940 in unk.

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Biography

  • Theodore Adolphus Bechtel was born in 1862 in Richmond, VA, Virginia, USA, the child of Jacob Hortter Bechtel and Sarah Shunk.
  • In 1900, Theodore Adolphus Bechtel resided in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1910, Theodore Adolphus Bechtel resided in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • Theodore Adolphus Bechtel married Maud Rahn, and had children including Claire Bechtel, Gargas Bechtel, Alfred Rahn Bechtel.
  • Theodore Adolphus Bechtel passed away in 1940 in unk.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Theodore Bechtel's Ancestors

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Theodore Bechtel
1862 – 1940
Birth Place: Richmond, VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Hortter Bechtel
1822 – 1864
Philadelphia, PA
Sarah Shunk
1825 – 1887
Philadelphia, PA
Grandparents
Peter Bechtel
1796 – 1842
Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA
Margareth (Rex) Hortter
1802 – 1898
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Theodore Bechtel's Descendants

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Theodore (Adolphus) Bechtel (2 March 1862 – BEF 1940) m. Maud Rahn (7 July 1864 – 2 Jun 1911)
  1. 1. Claire Bechtel (Sep 1891 – 5 Oct, 1939)
  2. 2. Gargas Bechtel (Oct 1892 – APR 1974)
  3. 3. Alfred (Rahn) Bechtel (8 Nov 1893 – 16 Mar 1994) m. Miriam (Gladys) Patchett (31 Oct 1895 – 27 Jul 1985)
    1. 1. Alfred (Rahn) Bechtel (17 Jul 1917 – 30 Nov 2006) m. Katherine (Louise) Benny (30 Oct 1922 – 22 Jun, 1987)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne (dna:EABECHTEL)) Bechtel (Aug 1945 – )
      2. 2. James (B) Bechtel (2 Jul 1948 – ) m. Beth Bechtel
      3. 3. Carolyn (Jean) Bechtel
      4. 4. Peter A.
    2. 2. Baby (Girl) Bechtol (30 Sep 1920 – 30 Sep 1920)
    3. 3. Katherine (B) Bechtel (1923 – 1987)

Theodore Bechtel's Timeline

4 Records

1862
2 March 1862
Birth of Theodore Adolphus Bechtel in Richmond, VA, Virginia, USA
Richmond, VA, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Theodore Adolphus Bechtel resided here in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Theodore Adolphus Bechtel resided here in Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
BEF 1940
Age 78
Death of Theodore Adolphus Bechtel in unk
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1862
    Event Place: Richmond, VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0466
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1395; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0389; FHL microfilm: 1375408
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0466

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1395; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0389; FHL microfilm: 1375408

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1940
    Event Place: unk

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