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Peter F. Lichti

Male 1861 - 1958  (96 years)


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  • Name Peter F. Lichti 
    Born 7 Nov 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102008638 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Son 
    Residence 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Amish Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-124933 
    Died 3 May 1958  RR2, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Buried Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I124933  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Preacher Joseph L. Lichti,   b. 14 Jan 1824, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Farney,   b. 13 Apr 1828, Ludzinger, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1915  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 13 Apr 1846  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F30987  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Zehr,   b. 26 Feb 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1945  (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Christian Z. Lichti,   b. 1 Jul 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1970  (Age 78 years)
     2. Veronica Lichti,   b. 18 Jul 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1985, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Amos Z. Lichti,   b. 12 Jan 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Peter Z. Lichti,   b. 25 Aug 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1973, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     5. Magdalena Z. "Lena" Lichti,   b. 8 Aug 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     6. Mannassa Z. Lichti,   b. Apr 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Martha Z. Lichti,   b. 24 Aug 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Emma Z. Lichti,   b. 28 May 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 2003  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F12104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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.

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-1 Page 8.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 28.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 11 page 1.

    4. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 5 Page 30.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, Maple, North America, Waterloo Municipality, and Maple Cemetery. 1861. " Peter F. Lichti (1861-1958) - Find A Grave...". Findagrave.Com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102008638/_.

    6. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev. Rudolph Roth minister of the Mennonite demination.
      Joseph Lichti married to Magdalena Farni, both of Wilmot. 13 Apr. 1846. Wit. Jacob Gordner and Peter Litweile

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Nov 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Son - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Amish Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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