Leah Lichti^[1]

1895 - 1927  (31 years)

• Name	Leah Lichti
  Born	16 Nov 1895	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49631042
  Name	Leah Schwartzentruber
  Residence	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Amish
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-80791
  Died	15 Feb 1927	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I80791	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Christian E. Lichti,   b. 30 Aug 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Annie Roth,   b. 19 Nov 1874, , Iowa ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	26 Nov 1893	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F20979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Christian Lichty,   b. CA 1865,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Annie Roth,   b. CA 1874,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F290977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Moses L. Schwartzentruber,   b. 19 Dec 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Sep 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Married	1 Dec 1914	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F32008	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Schwartzentruber.--On Feb. 15, 1927, Leah, wife of Moses Schwartzentruber died in her home at Baden, Ont., after a short illness; aged 31 y. 3 m. She was the daughter of Christ and Annie Lichti. She was baptized and received into the A. M. Church in her youth. On Dec. 1, 1914, she was united in marriage to Moses Schwartzentruber. This union was blest with 1 son and 2 daughters. She leaves her husband, 1 daughter (Violet), 1 son (Elmer), mother, father, 1 brother (Willie Lichti) 1 sister (Edna--Mrs. Chris. Breneman), and one aged grandmother. One daughter and one brother have gone before. She was kind and generous to her associates. "A place is vacant in the home which never can be filled." We deeply feel our loss. But we have the sweet promise that some day we can meet again. Funeral services were held Feb. 18, at the home by Bro. Peter Litwiller, at the church by Bros. Dan. Lebold, and Dan. Steinman in German and by Peter Nafziger in English. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Vol. XIX, No. 51 - March 17, 1927, page 1086 - 1088

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022869-14. Moses Schwartzentruber, 20, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, son of Jacob Schwartzentruber and Lizzie Litwiller Married Leah Lichty, 19, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of Christian Lichty and Annie Roth, Witness(es): Willie Lichti of St. Agatha and Elmer Litwiller of Baden, 1 December 1914 in Wilmot. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 12. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 9 Page 11. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 18 Sep 1979 - Obituary of Moses L. Schwartzentruber. [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

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Nov 1895 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1 Dec 1914 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Feb 1927 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth