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  1. 1.  Daniel Ralph Gerber

    Daniel — Seleda M. Sauder. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Marilyn Rhoda Gerber

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Ralph Peter Gerber was born 18 Jun 1926 (son of Christian Z. Gerber and Magdalena Z. "Lena" Lichti); died 2 Apr 2000; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160918
    • Residence: 1984, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Ralph — Katie Jantzi. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Katie Jantzi
    Children:
    1. 1. Daniel Ralph Gerber


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian Z. Gerber was born 14 May 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Gerber and Annie Zehr); died 15 Sep 1969, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27766273
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50398
    • Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Thrasher

    Notes:

    Gerber.- Christian Z., son of Daniel Annie (Zehr) Gerber, was born near Crosshill, Ont., May 14, 1890; died at his home, Sept. 15, 1969; aged 79 y. 4 m. 1 d. On June 7, he was married to Magdalena Lichty, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Ralph, Roy, and Murray), 8 grandchildren, one brother (Daniel), and one sister (Lena-Mrs. James Birmingham). He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. He was a member of the Maple View Church, Wellesley, Ont., where funeral services were held Sept. 18, with Alvin Leis and Chris 0. Erb officiating.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 43 - November 4, 1969, pages 975, 976.

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    Christian Gerber

    Christian Z. Gerber of Crosshill died on Monday of last week at his home. Mr. Gerber was 79.

    Born in Wellesley Township, May 14, 1890, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gerber. He farmed in Wellesley Township before retiring to Crosshill in November, 1968.

    He was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church.

    One brother and one sister predeceased him.

    Surviving, besides his wife, the former Magdalena Lichti whom he married June 7, 1923, in Wellesley Township, are three sons, Ralph and Murray, both of Crosshill, and Roy of RR 1, Millbank; one brother, Daniel of Wellesley; one sister, Mrs. .lames (Lena) Birmingham of Crosshill and eight grandchildren.

    Funeral services were held Thursday at Maple View Mennonite Church.

    Burial followed in the church cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent, September 24, 1969

    Christian married Magdalena Z. "Lena" Lichti 7 Jun 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Peter F. Lichti and Magdalena Zehr) was born 8 Aug 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Z. "Lena" Lichti was born 8 Aug 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter F. Lichti and Magdalena Zehr); died 2 Dec 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27766367
    • Name: Lena Lichti
    • Name: Magdalena Z. "Lena" Gerber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164300
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite
    • Residence: 1981, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Church Membership: 1984, Mapleview Mennonite Church, Wellesley Twp., Ontario

    Notes:

    Mrs. Christian Gerber

    Mrs. Christian Gerber, 82, of RR 1, Millbank, died Sunday at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener.

    Born in Wellesley Township Aug. 8, 1902, she was the former Magdalena (Lena) Lichti, a daughter of the late Peter F. Lichti and the former Magdalena Zehr. Her husband, Christian Z. Gerber died Sept. 15, 1969.

    She was a member of the Mapleview Mennonite Church.

    Surviving are three sons, Ralph and wife Katie, of Wellesley, Roy and wife Madeline, of RR 1, Millbank and Murray and wife Hazel of Crosshill; three sisters, Mrs. Aaron (Emma) Gerber, of Crosshill, Mrs. Tom (Martha) Coulter, of Listowel and Mrs. Allen (Fannie) Bender, of Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton; two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Carrie Lichti, of Millbank and Mrs. Katie Gerber, of Nithview, New Hamburg one brother, Manasseh; also 10 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by three brothers.

    Funeral service was held Tuesday at the Mapleview Mennonite Church at 2: 30 p.m. Rev. Alvin Leis, Rev. Steve Gerber and Alan Nafziger officiated. Burial in the church cemetery.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Dec 1984

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. Ralph Peter Gerber was born 18 Jun 1926; died 2 Apr 2000; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Roy Donald Gerber was born 18 Jun 1926; died 4 Nov 2000; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Murray Nelson Gerber


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Gerber was born 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Gerber and Veronica "Fannie" Oesch); died 1 Jul 1899; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124970
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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    Residence:
    Lived with his brother Christian

    Daniel — Annie Zehr. Annie (daughter of Michael Zehr and Barbara Boshart) was born 9 Sep 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Annie Zehr was born 9 Sep 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Zehr and Barbara Boshart); died 28 Nov 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Annie Gerber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50394
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Michael Z. Gerber was born 21 May 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1943, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbara Gerber was born 23 Apr 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Magdelena Gerber was born 5 Apr 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 4. Christian Z. Gerber was born 14 May 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1969, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Daniel Z. Gerber was born 14 Apr 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Peter F. Lichti was born 7 Nov 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Preacher Joseph L. Lichti and Magdalena Farney); died 3 May 1958, RR2, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102008638
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124933
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Son
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Notes:

    LICHTI, Peter F. 1958

    Peter F. Lichti, R.R. 2 Wellesley, died Saturday, May 3, at the home of his son, Peter Z. Lichti. He was 96 years of age, and had not been in good health for some time. Born Nov. 7, 1861, in Wilmot township, he was a son of the late Joseph and Magdalena Fahrney Lichti. He was a retired farmer, and a member of the Maple View Amish Mennonite Church. His wife, the former Magdalena Zehr, died in 1945. He is survived by four sons, Christian Z., Millbank; Amos, Waterloo; Peter Z., Wellesley; Manasseh, in the United States; four daughters, Mrs. Allen (Fannie) Bender, Wellesley; Mrs. Christian (Lena) Gerber, Crosshill; Mrs. Allen (Martha) Leis, Milverton; Mrs. Aaron (Emma) Gerber, Crosshill. One son died in infancy. Fifty grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren also survive. The body rested at the home of his son, Peter Lichti, Wellesley, where a service was held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at Maple View Amish Mennonite Church at 2 p.m. with Bishop Christian Streicher officiating. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

    Peter — Magdalena Zehr. Magdalena (daughter of Rev. Christian B. Zehr and Veronica Schultz) was born 26 Feb 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1945; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Magdalena Zehr was born 26 Feb 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Christian B. Zehr and Veronica Schultz); died 17 May 1945; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106207361
    • Name: Magdalena Lichti
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46653
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Christian Z. Lichti was born 1 Jul 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1970.
    2. Veronica Lichti was born 18 Jul 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1985, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amos Z. Lichti was born 12 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter Z. Lichti was born 25 Aug 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1973, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Magdalena Z. "Lena" Lichti was born 8 Aug 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mannassa Z. Lichti was born Apr 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Martha Z. Lichti was born 24 Aug 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Emma Z. Lichti was born 28 May 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 2003; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.


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