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Christian S. Lichti
1874 - 1940 (66 years)-
Name Christian S. Lichti Born 26 Jul 1874 Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Eby ID Number Waterloo-37878 Died 19 Sep 1940 Geneva, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA [3] Cause: heart complications (8 months) Person ID I37878 Generations Last Modified 7 Nov 2024
Father Christian E. Lichti, b. 1 Sep 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 31 Mar 1911, Near , Shickley, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA (Age 66 years) Mother Anna Schlagel, b. 1845, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Married 30 Dec 1866 South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada [4, 5] Family ID F11827 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Celesta Ellen Kaufman, b. 31 Jan 1881, near, Amboy, Miami, Indiana, USA , d. 13 Jul 1970, Geneva, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA (Age 89 years) Married 1 Jan 1903 Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA Children 1. Neoda Lichti, b. Abt 1903, Of, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA , d. Yes, date unknown2. Grace Lichti, b. Abt 1907, Of, New Meadows, Adams, Idaho, USA , d. Yes, date unknown3. Lydia Lichti, b. Abt 1908, Of, Filer, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA , d. Yes, date unknown4. Delta Lichti, b. Abt 1910, Of, Archbold, Fulton, Ohio, USA , d. Yes, date unknown5. Delsie Lichti, b. Abt 1912, Of, Archbold, Fulton, Ohio, USA , d. Yes, date unknownLast Modified 12 Nov 2024 Family ID F6225 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Lichti. --- Christian S., son of Christian and Nancy (Schlegel) Lichti, was born July 26, 1874 at St. Agatha, Ont.; died at the General Hospital, Geneva, Neb., Sept. 19, 1940, where he spent the last 23 days of his life; aged 66 y. 1 m. 24 d. In his youth he united with the Mennonite Church and remained faithful to the end. On Jan. 1, 1903, he was united in marriage to Celesta E. Kaufman at Milford, Neb. Together they shared the joys and sorrows of life for over 37 years, of which 26 years were spent in the community of Milford. To this union were born 5 daughters. He leaves his loving companion (who patiently cared for him during the last eight months of his life, during which time he was bedfast due to heart complications which he bore very patiently), also 5 daughters (Neoda, wife of Ed. Kennel of Milford; Grace, wife of Albert Schiffler, New Meadows, Ida.; Lydia, wife of Wes Schiffler, Filer, Ida.; Delta, wife of Glen Klopfenstein; and Delsie, both of Archbold, Ohio). Ten grandchildren also survive. All were present at the funeral except 1 son-in-law and 2 granddaughters. His father-in-law (J. J. Kaufman of Filer, Ida.) was present at the funeral. He also leaves 2 brothers and 2 sisters (Nick, Dan, and Lena of Milford; Anna of Wayland, Ia.), and a large host of relatives and friends. His parents, 1 brother, and 4 sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services in charge of Warren Eicher. Text, Rev. 14: 13.
"Peacefully sleeping, resting at last,
The world's weary troubles and trials are past;
In silence he suffered, in patience he bore,
Till God called him home, to suffer no more."
Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIII, No 28 - October 10, 1940 --- page 607
- Lichti. --- Christian S., son of Christian and Nancy (Schlegel) Lichti, was born July 26, 1874 at St. Agatha, Ont.; died at the General Hospital, Geneva, Neb., Sept. 19, 1940, where he spent the last 23 days of his life; aged 66 y. 1 m. 24 d. In his youth he united with the Mennonite Church and remained faithful to the end. On Jan. 1, 1903, he was united in marriage to Celesta E. Kaufman at Milford, Neb. Together they shared the joys and sorrows of life for over 37 years, of which 26 years were spent in the community of Milford. To this union were born 5 daughters. He leaves his loving companion (who patiently cared for him during the last eight months of his life, during which time he was bedfast due to heart complications which he bore very patiently), also 5 daughters (Neoda, wife of Ed. Kennel of Milford; Grace, wife of Albert Schiffler, New Meadows, Ida.; Lydia, wife of Wes Schiffler, Filer, Ida.; Delta, wife of Glen Klopfenstein; and Delsie, both of Archbold, Ohio). Ten grandchildren also survive. All were present at the funeral except 1 son-in-law and 2 granddaughters. His father-in-law (J. J. Kaufman of Filer, Ida.) was present at the funeral. He also leaves 2 brothers and 2 sisters (Nick, Dan, and Lena of Milford; Anna of Wayland, Ia.), and a large host of relatives and friends. His parents, 1 brother, and 4 sisters preceded him in death. Funeral services in charge of Warren Eicher. Text, Rev. 14: 13.
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Sources - [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
Christian A Lichti Born: 26 Jul 1874 County: Waterloo Father: Christian E Lichti Mother: Anna Schlegel - [S328] Census - Iowa - 1880, Jefferson, Henry, Iowa Film 1254343 Page 193D.
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, 10 Oct 1940 - Obituary of Christian S. Lichti.
- [S35] Vit - ON, Perth - Marriage Register of Perth County 1858-1869.
Anna Schlegel Born: South Easthope Township Res: South Easthope Township Age: 20 Father: Nicholas Schlegel Mother: Barbara Roth Born: 1846 Spouse: Christian Lickly Age: 22 born: Wilmot Township Res: Wilmot Township Born: 1844 Father: Nicholas Mother: Anna Smit married 30 Dec 1866 county: Perth - [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 13, 1911 - Obituary of Christian Lichti.
- [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
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Born - 26 Jul 1874 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Married - 1 Jan 1903 - Milford, Seward, Nebraska, USA 
Died - Cause: heart complications (8 months) - 19 Sep 1940 - Geneva, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA = Link to Google Earth
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