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

Edna Maryann Lichti[1]

Female 1907 - 1941  (34 years)


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  • Name Edna Maryann Lichti 
    Born 27 Feb 1907  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44867824 
    Name Edna Maryann Brenneman 
    Residence 1911  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Amish 
    Occupation 1924  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Domestic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-133743 
    Died 5 May 1941  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I133743  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Christian E. Lichti,   b. 30 Aug 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Annie Roth,   b. 19 Nov 1874, , Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Nov 1893  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F20979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christian S. Brenneman,   b. 25 Dec 1898, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1963, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 31 Jan 1924  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Children 
     1. Jean Kathryn Brenneman,   b. Abt 1925,   d. 22 Dec 2002  (Age ~ 77 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F41941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BRENNEMAN. - Edna Lichti, beloved wife of Bro. Christian Brenneman, was born in Waterloo Co., Wilmot Twp., near St. Agatha on Feb. 27, 1907; died at K. & W. Hospital on May 5, 1941; aged 34 y. 2 m. 12 d. On Jan. 31, 1924 she was united in matrimony to Bro. Christian Brenneman. To this union were born 4 children - 3 daughters and 1 son. She leaves to mourn her early departure her loving husband, 3 daughters and 1 son; also her father, Bro. Christian Lichti of Baden, 1 brothers William Lichti of Baden, and a host of relatives, friends, and neighbors. Her mother, 1 brother, and 1 sister preceded her in death. She accepted Christ as her personal Saviour in her youth and remained faithful to the end. She was a member of First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Ont. Funeral and interment at Steinman A. M. Church, Baden, in charge of Bros. C. F. Derstine and Moses Jantzi.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIV, No 8 - May 22, 1941, page 174, 175

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      In Loving Memory Died At the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, on Monday. May 5th, 1941 Edna Lichti Beloved Wife of Christian Brenneman Aged 34 years, 2 months and 12 days. The Funeral Will take place from her late residence, Baden, on Thursday, May 8th, at 1.30 o'clock p.m., to Steinman's Church and Cemetery. Short and sudden was the call, The voice we loved is stilled, The place made vacant in our home Can never more be filled.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020116-24.
      Christian Brenneman, 25, occ. Farmer, b. New Hamburg, res. Haysville, son of Joseph Brenneman (B. Can) and Lydia Steinman married Edna Lichti, 16, occ. Domestic, b. St. Agatha, res. Baden, daughter of Christian Lichti (B. Can) and Annie Roth, Witn: Edwin Brenneman of New Hamburg and John Schmieder of Kitchener, 31 January 1924 in Kitchener

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Edna Maryann Lichti - May 22, 1941.

    3. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 9 Page 11.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Christian Lichti (occupation: farmer of Wilmot) b. Wilmot Tp Age: 23 born abt 1870 father: Christian K Lichti mother: Leah Lichti (resident of Wilmot) married Anna Roth Age:: 19 born abt 1874 b. Iowa, U. S. father: Nicholas Roth Roth mother: Roth Roth married 26 Nov 1893 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Wilmot both Mennonite

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Christian Brenneman - February 18, 1964.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Feb 1907 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Domestic - 1924 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Jan 1924 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 May 1941 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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