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George S. Bechtel
(1795-1864)
Catherine Levengood
(1799-1859)
Henry Bucher
(1809-1895)
Hannah Moser
(1816-1852)
Augustus L. Bechtel
(1832-1900)
Catharine Bucher
(1836-1905)
Emma B. Bechtel
(1870-1922)

 

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Spouses/Children:
William G. Sassaman

  • Elsie M. Sassaman+
  • Harry R. Sassaman
  • Albert Leon Sassaman+
  • Lottie Sassaman+
  • Mary Ann "Mamie" Sassaman+
  • Leonard Bechtel Sassaman+
  • Martha Sassaman+
  • Lloyd Sassaman+
  • Bessie L. Sassaman+
  • Dorothy Sassaman
  • Pearl Sassaman
  • Living

Emma B. Bechtel

  • Born: 27 Jul 1870, , , PA 2 3
  • Marriage: William G. Sassaman on 2 Feb 1889 in Camden, Camden County, NJ, USA 1
  • Died: 28 Nov 1922, Stowe, Montgomery County, PA, USA at age 52 3 4
  • Buried: N. Coventry, Chester, PA 3
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• Census, 1880. 5 Upper Pottsgrove, Montgomery County (with parents)

• Number of Children: 6 (all living), 1900. 6

• Number of Children: unspecified, 1910. 7

• Obituary: The Pottstown News, 30 Nov 1922, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA, USA.


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Emma married William G. Sassaman, son of Henry M. Sassaman and Harriet Garver, on 2 Feb 1889 in Camden, Camden County, NJ, USA.1 (William G. Sassaman was born on 14 Oct 1859 in , , PA,3 died on 12 Oct 1926 in Stowe, Montgomery County, PA, USA 3 and was buried in N. Coventry, Chester, PA 3.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Census: rented home, 1900, West Pottsgrove, Montgomery, PA, USA. 8 William (41), Emma (30), Elsie (11), Harry (8), ?Leon W. (6), Lottie (5), Mary (2), ?Leonard (10/12)

• Census: rented home, 1910, West Pottsgrove, Montgomery, PA, USA. 9 William (50), Emma (40), Harry (18), Lottie (15), Mary (12), Leonard (10), Martha (7), Lloyd (6), Bessie (4), Dorothy (1 2/12)

• Census: H Street (rented), 1920, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA, USA. 10 William G. Sossaman (60), Emma (49), Harry (28), Leonard (20), Martha (18), Lloyd (16), Bessie (14), Dorothy (10), Pearl (6)
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Sources

1 Newspaper Clippings file, Chester County Historical Society, Montgomery Ledger.

2 Pottstown Daily News (Pottstown, PA), per age given in obituary.

3 Tombstone Photographs - digital images, privately held by Janis Tomko, Mt. Zion Cemetery, photographed 9/8/2005.

4 Pottstown Daily News (Pottstown, PA), obituary published Thursday, November 30, 1922.

5 1880 U. S. Federal Census.

6 1900 U. S. Federal Census.

7 1910 U. S. Federal Census.

8 1900 U. S. Federal Census, Series: T623 Roll: 1443 Page: 175.

9 1910 U. S. Federal Census, Series: T624 Roll: 1379 Page: 276.

10 1920 U. S. Federal Census, Series: T625 Roll: 1607 Page: 216.