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Samuel Bechtel

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Samuel Bechtel

Birth
Germany
Death
21 Mar 1758 (aged 57–58)
Burial
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Samuel married Magdelana. They were the parents of Christian, Martin, Elizabeth Danner, Samuel, Jacob , Esther Weiss and Magdalena Bechtel Eichelberger, wife of Adam..
Samuel married Magdelana. They were the parents of Christian, Martin, Elizabeth Danner, Samuel, Jacob , Esther Weiss and Magdalena Bechtel Eichelberger, wife of Adam..

Inscription

The inscription on this headstone reds "In memory of Samuel Bechtel was born in the year 1764 & died July 4, 1842 in the 78 year of his age"

Gravesite Details

Clearly this photo is not the headstone of Samuel Bechtel who died in 1758. It is that of his grandson Samuel Bechtel (Find a Grave #43597887). Comparing the two photos, they are identical.



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