
Born: January 7, 1784, Oesel Island (off the coast of present day Estonia).
Died: April 15, 1857, Herrnhut, Germany.
Buried: Gottesacker der Herrnhuter Brüdergemeinde, Herrnhut, Germany.
Bechler lived in America 1806–36.
He taught at the seminary in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, and served Moravian churches in Philadelphia and Lititz, Pennsylvania, and Staten Island, New York.