Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Bachtel
and Anna (Simon) Bachtel
Sister of
Issac Bachtel, Samuel Bachtel, Mary Magdalena (Bachtel) Funk, Susanna (Bachtel) Moyer, Elizabeth (Bachtel) Wenger, Jacob Bachtel and Barbara (Bechtel) Wenger
Wife of
Joseph Bowman
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Esther (Bowman) Miller and Magdelena (Bowman) Bright
Died
at about age 81
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jul 2013
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Biography
Ester was born in 1760. Ester Bechtel ... She passed away in 1841. [1]
About 1777-80 Joseph Bowman married Esther Bechtal of Beaver Creek, Washington County, Maryland, the daughter of Samuel Bechtal and Anna Simon. Joseph and Esther moved to Linville Creek, Virginia where he became a prosperous farmer, miller and deacon in the Linville Creek Church. They had 5 children: Elizabeth, Esther, Magdalena, Samuel, and Mary.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Mary Lee Sparling, Tuesday, July 9, 2013.
- ↑ Dr. Emmert F. Bigginger, "Descendants of Jacob Bowman, Sr., and His Wives Varena and Catherine, Part III", January 1998 Mennonite Family History, pages 38-39.
Acknowledgments
- Thank-you to Mary Lee Sparling for creating Bechtel-409 on 9 Jul 13.
- WikiTree profile Becktol-1 created through the import of Nov14th2010.ged on Dec 18, 2012 by Christopher Soriano.
- Thank you to Betty Hewett for creating Bechtal-2 on 27 Dec 13.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ester by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ester:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ester by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ester:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Christopher Soriano 
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Martha Finfrock :
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~0.39%
Mike Winters :
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~0.39%
Chase Clift :
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Living DNA, GEDmatch YC8152093 [compare]
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~0.39%
Nancy Fay :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member nmlucero
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~0.39%
Keith Vore :
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~0.39%
Rachel (Winters) Nogacki :
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