"Mr. Bechtel settled near the site of Pottstown, where he bought a farm. Some years afterwards, upon the death of his father, he returned to Germany in order to obtain his share of the paternal estate, & died on his return voyage, while the vessel was along the coast of one of the Carolinas. His widow, whose name was Anna Mary Clingman [Klingman], remained on the farm & reared their 2 children, George & Catherine, the latter of whom wedded Samuel Landis [Sands]."
"The Biographical & Portrait Cyclopedia of Montgomery County, PA", 1895, by Henry W. Ruoff, pg 441.
Will Abstract - "GEORGE BECHTELL of Amity Township, Philadelphia County; dated 14 Nov 1748; mentioned wife Anna Mary & two children; witnesses: Michael Messenger & Valentine Eams; administration granted 8 Apr 1751, to George Shettler, who married Anna Maria, late wife of George Bechtell." Philadelphia Administration Book F, pg 366.
"Publications of The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania", article titled "Abstracts of Wills Recorded in the Administration Books, Register's Office, Philadelphia"; 1912; Vol V, pg 187.
"The Biographical & Portrait Cyclopedia of Montgomery County, PA", 1895, by Henry W. Ruoff, pg 441.
Will Abstract - "GEORGE BECHTELL of Amity Township, Philadelphia County; dated 14 Nov 1748; mentioned wife Anna Mary & two children; witnesses: Michael Messenger & Valentine Eams; administration granted 8 Apr 1751, to George Shettler, who married Anna Maria, late wife of George Bechtell." Philadelphia Administration Book F, pg 366.
"Publications of The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania", article titled "Abstracts of Wills Recorded in the Administration Books, Register's Office, Philadelphia"; 1912; Vol V, pg 187.
"Mr. Bechtel settled near the site of Pottstown, where he bought a farm. Some years afterwards, upon the death of his father, he returned to Germany in order to obtain his share of the paternal estate, & died on his return voyage, while the vessel was along the coast of one of the Carolinas. His widow, whose name was Anna Mary Clingman [Klingman], remained on the farm & reared their 2 children, George & Catherine, the latter of whom wedded Samuel Landis [Sands]."
"The Biographical & Portrait Cyclopedia of Montgomery County, PA", 1895, by Henry W. Ruoff, pg 441.
Will Abstract - "GEORGE BECHTELL of Amity Township, Philadelphia County; dated 14 Nov 1748; mentioned wife Anna Mary & two children; witnesses: Michael Messenger & Valentine Eams; administration granted 8 Apr 1751, to George Shettler, who married Anna Maria, late wife of George Bechtell." Philadelphia Administration Book F, pg 366.
"Publications of The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania", article titled "Abstracts of Wills Recorded in the Administration Books, Register's Office, Philadelphia"; 1912; Vol V, pg 187.
"The Biographical & Portrait Cyclopedia of Montgomery County, PA", 1895, by Henry W. Ruoff, pg 441.
Will Abstract - "GEORGE BECHTELL of Amity Township, Philadelphia County; dated 14 Nov 1748; mentioned wife Anna Mary & two children; witnesses: Michael Messenger & Valentine Eams; administration granted 8 Apr 1751, to George Shettler, who married Anna Maria, late wife of George Bechtell." Philadelphia Administration Book F, pg 366.
"Publications of The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania", article titled "Abstracts of Wills Recorded in the Administration Books, Register's Office, Philadelphia"; 1912; Vol V, pg 187.
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