Jacob Z. Lichty

1896 - 1973  (77 years)

• Name	Jacob Z. Lichty
  Born	3 Apr 1896	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-80146P
  Died	19 Aug 1973	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I80146	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Bishop Jacob F. Lichti,   b. 21 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 May 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Catherine S. Zehr,   b. 23 Dec 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 32 years)
  Family ID	F20850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy Wagler,   b. 15 Jun 1900,   d. 13 Jan 1992  (Age 91 years)
  Children	1. Eva Magdalena Lichty,   b. 31 Aug 1926,   d. 8 Apr 2002  (Age 75 years)   2. Mary Catherine Lichty,   b. 24 Apr 1928,   d. 4 Jul 2005  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F45575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  LICHTY, Jacob Of Wellesley, at his home, on Sunday, Aug. 19, 1973, in his 77th year; a member of Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church, had farmed at Route 2, Wellesley and also did custom threshing for 37 years. He is survived by his wife, the former Nancy Wagler of Wellesley, one son Merlin, of Route 2, Wellesley and five daughters, Eva (Mrs. Jacob) Lichty of Wellesley, Mary (Mrs. Mahlon Roth) of Route 1, Wellesley, Betty (Mrs. Peter Lichty), Anna (Mrs. Harold Gerber) and Mary Joy (Mrs. Mel Gerber), all of Wellesley; four sisters, Katie (Mrs. K. Kuepfer) of Milverton, Nancy (Mrs. Noah Gascho) of Aylmer, Lydia (Mrs. Noah Roes) of Brunner, Mary (Mrs. Nick Jantze) of Route 1, Wellesley and 17 grandchildren; predeceased by two sisters, two brothers and two brothers in infancy; son of Bishop Jacob F. Lichty and the former Katharine Zehr. Resting at the Lichty residence in Wellesley afternoon today until Wednesday at 1 p.m. standard time where service will be held at the residence; thence to Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church for a memorial service at 2 p.m. Bishop Sam Roth will officiate. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-6 Page 12. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 11. [S533] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Internet Link. Jacob Z Lichty/ beloved husband of/ Nancy Wagler/ born Apr.3,1896/ died Aug.19,1973/ age/ 77 yrs. 4 mon. 16 days

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Apr 1896 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Aug 1973 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth