1879 - 1971 (91 years)
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Name |
Rachael Lichti |
Born |
21 Dec 1879 |
Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
Gender |
Female |
FindAGrave |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44183342 |
Name |
Rachael Mayer |
Residence |
1881 |
Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Mennonite |
Residence |
1911 |
St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [6] |
Amish |
Residence |
1971 |
526 Stirling Ave. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-77003 |
Died |
30 May 1971 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Buried |
Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Person ID |
I77003 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
25 Apr 2024 |
Father |
Nicolaus E. Lichti, b. 27 Mar 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
Mother |
Barbara S. Schmidt, b. 8 Sep 1840, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 25 Apr 1929, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years) |
Married |
21 Mar 1865 |
, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [7] |
Family ID |
F27228 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Moses Mayer, b. 25 May 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 15 Oct 1952, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years) |
Married |
2 Apr 1901 |
St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Children |
| 1. Elmer Mayer, b. 6 Apr 1902, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 12 May 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years) |
| 2. Aaron Mayer, b. 10 Oct 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 5 Aug 1911 (Age 8 years) |
| 3. Adeline Mayer, b. 10 Aug 1906, , Ontario, Canada , d. 1 May 2003, Carthage, Jefferson, New York, USA (Age 96 years) |
| 4. Clarence Edward Mayer, b. 9 Nov 1908, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 10 Dec 1989 (Age 81 years) |
| 5. Allen Mayer, b. 24 Mar 1910, , Ontario, Canada , d. 3 May 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 46 years) |
| 6. Elmina L. Mayer, b. 21 Oct 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 14 Oct 2003 (Age 90 years) |
| 7. Mabel Mayer, b. 1914, d. 1984 (Age 70 years) |
| 8. William Mayer, b. 15 May 1917, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 23 Oct 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 68 years) |
| 9. Edgar Mayer, b. 28 Aug 1919, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 16 Apr 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 43 years) |
| 10. Savira Viola "Viola" Mayer, b. 28 Oct 1921, d. 19 Aug 2013, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 91 years) |
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Last Modified |
26 Apr 2024 |
Family ID |
F20116 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Mayer, Rachel, daughter of Nicholaus and Barbara (Schmidt) Lichti, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., Dec. 21, 1879; died at her home in Kitchener, Ont., May 30, 1971; aged 91 y. 5 m. 9 d. On Apr. 2, 1901, she was married to Moses Mayer, who preceded her in death. Surviving are 3 sons (Elmer, Clarence, and William), 4 daughters (Viola-Mrs. William Gingerich, Adeline - Mrs. Simon Gingerich, Elmina - Mrs. Jeremiah Wismer, and Mabel - Mrs. Elmer Streicher), 28 grandchildren, and 56 great-grandchildren. She was a member of the St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held June 2, with Gerald Schwartzentruber and Elmer Schwartzentruber in charge.
Gospel Herald - Volume LXIV, Number 30 - August 3, 1971 - pp 659, 660
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MAYER, Rachel (Lichti)
Mrs. Moses Mayer of 526 Stirling Ave. S. died Sunday at her home after a lengthy illness. She was 91.
Born near St. Agatha, she was the former Rachel Lichti, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nicholaus Lichti. She and her husband farmed near St. Agatha for many years. After the death of her husband in 1952 she lived with her daughter, Mrs. William (Viola) Gingerich.
She was a member of the St. Agatha Mennonite Church.
Surviving are three sons, Elmer of Kitchener, Clarence of Lowville, N.Y., and William of RR 1, New Hamburg; four daughters, Mrs. Gingerich, Mrs. Simon (Adeline) Gingerich of Lowville, N.Y., Mrs. Jeremiah (Elmina) Wismer of Bright and Mrs. Elmer (Mabel) Streicher of Tavistock; 28 grandchildren; and 56 great-grandchildren.
Besides her parents and her husband, she was predeceased by three sons, Allen, Edgar and Aaron, five sisters and five brothers.
The body will be at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Wednesday when removal will be made to the church for service at 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev. Gerald Schwartzentruber and Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Donations the church building fund will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.
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Sources |
- [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 13.
- [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 1 Page 48.
- [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
Rahel Lichti Date of Birth: 21 Dec 1879 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Nickolaus E Lichti (farmer of Wilmot) Mother's Name: Barbara Lichti
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Rachel Mayer - August 3, 1971.
- [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 9 Page 2.
- [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911.
- [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
Nicholas Lichty b. Waterloo Co. res: Waterloo Co. Age: 22 born abt 1843 father: Nicholas Lichty mother: Ana married Barbara Smith Age:: 24 born abt 1841 b. Waterloo Co. Spouse res: Waterloo Co. father: John Smith mother: Barbara married 21 Mar 1865 county: Waterloo
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| Born - 21 Dec 1879 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Married - 2 Apr 1901 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 30 May 1971 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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