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

Joseph R. Lichty

Male 1890 - 1963  (72 years)


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  • Name Joseph R. Lichty 
    Born 18 Jun 1890  Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62306729 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer Farmer Son 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-163871 
    Died 18 Jan 1963  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I163871  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John F. Lichty,   b. 28 Mar 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1932, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Barbara Roth,   b. 2 Mar 1868, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1944  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F238524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine S. Wagler,   b. 18 Jan 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1969, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. Emma W. Lichty,   b. 14 Feb 1917, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1995, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. David W. Lichty,   b. 25 Oct 1923, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1970, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     3. Samuel Lichty,   b. 21 Sep 1926,   d. 6 Jul 2005  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F29580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lichty, Joseph R., son of John F. and Bar-bara (Roth) Lichty, was born in Elma Twp., Ont., June 18, 1890; died at the Listowel Memorial Hospital, Jan. 18, 1963; aged 72 y. 7 m. On Jan. 7, 1913, he was married to Catherine S. Wagler, who survives. They cele-brated their fiftieth wedding anniversary just two weeks previous to his death. Also sur-viving are 2. daughters (Nancy-Mrs. Dan Leis and Emma-Mrs. Aaron Jantzi), 2 sons (David and Samuel), 18 grandchildren, 3 brothers (John, Jacob, and Aaron), and 4 sisters (Beana-Mrs. Dan Albrecht, Barbara-Mrs. Joel Ropp, Catherine-Mrs. Noah Albrecht, and Chris-tina-Mrs. Valentine Nafziger). One sister and 2 brothers preceded him in death. He was a member of the Riverdale Church, where funeral services were held, in charge of David J. Jantzi and Menno Zehr.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LVI, Number 9 - March 5, 1963 - page 199

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 6.

    2. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 26355 (1890), Joseph Lichti.
      Joseph Lichti Date of Birth: 18 Jun 1890 Gender: Male Birth County: Perth Father's Name: John Lichti (farmer of Elma) Mother's Name: Barbara Lichti

    3. [S1296] Cemetery - ON, Perth, Mornington - Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery.
      In memory of / Joseph R. Lichty/ 1890-1963/ beloved husband of/ Catherine Wagler/ 1891-1969/ at rest

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jun 1890 - Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Farmer Son - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jan 1963 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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