Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Bechtol was born on 13 January 1824, in Frederick, Maryland, United States, his father, Lewis Bechtol, was 40 and his mother, Catherine Wieland, was 41. He married Mahala Biser on 10 September 1846, in Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in District 3 Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States for about 10 years and Justice Precinct 3, Dallas, Texas, United States in 1900. He died on 8 December 1905, in Garland, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States.
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- Daniel Bechtol, "United States Census, 1860"
- Daniel Bechtol in the Maryland, Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850
- Daniel Bechtol in the U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1841
Historical Boundaries 1841: Nacogodoches, Republic of Texas 1846: Dallas, Texas, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Bechtel or of its very rare variant Bächtel (see Bachtel ), or perhaps of some other similar (like-sounding) surname, such as Bechtold .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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