Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Bishop Jacob F. Lichti / Catherine "Katie" Leis (F29404)

m. 17 Mar 1903


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  • Father | Male
    Bishop Jacob F. Lichti

    Born  21 Oct 1867  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 May 1944  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  17 Mar 1903  [1]  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Catherine S. Zehr | F20850 
    Married     
    Father  Preacher Joseph L. Lichti | F30987 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Farney | F30987 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Catherine "Katie" Leis

    Born  14 Feb 1880  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Aug 1945   
    Buried    Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph K. Leis, Jr. | F12966 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine L. Roth | F12966 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Magdalena "Mattie Lichti

    Born  11 Jun 1904  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 May 1956   
    Buried    Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Noah W. Jantzi | F45437 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Catherina "Katie" Lichti

    Born  3 Mar 1906  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Oct 1993  RR2, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John C. Kuepfer | F7470 
    Married  30 Sep 1930   

    Child 3 | Female
    Nancy Lichti

    Born  6 Apr 1908  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Aug 1999   
    Buried    Amish Cemetery, Malahide Township, Elgin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Noah Gascho | F53495 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Female
    Lydia Lichti

    Born  Sep 1910  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Oct 2005  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Noah Roes | F53496 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    Mary Lichti

    Born  21 Dec 1914   
    Died  20 Mar 2001   
    Buried    Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nicholas N. Jantzi | F58150 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18828 (1903), Lichty-Leis.
      Jacob Lichty, 36, farmer, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, widower, son of Joseph Lichty and Lena Farney married Katie Leis, 28, res. Wellesley, b. Wellesley, daughter of Joseph Leis and Katie Roth, Witness(s) Christian Zehr and John Gascho both of Wellesley, 17 March 1903 at res. of Joseph Leis