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John Calvin Lichty
1798 - 1879 (80 years)-
Name John Calvin Lichty Born 30 Sep 1798 Elk Lick Township Somerset County Pennsylvania, USA 
Gender Male Died 12 May 1879 Somerset County Pennsylvania, USA Buried Union Cemetery Meyersdale Somerset County Pennsylvania, USA - First buried on farm near Boyton, PA, later moved to Union Cemetery
Person ID I34 Jessup-Cook Branch Last Modified 13 Oct 2015
Father Christian Lichty, b. 5 Apr 1764, York County, Pennsylvania, United States , d. 15 Oct 1836, Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania or Iowa? (Age 72 years) Relationship Birth Mother Maria Miller, b. 25 Sep 1772, Frederick, Maryland , d. 1835, Salisbury, Elk Lick, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (Age 62 years) Relationship Birth Family ID F17 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth M Fike, b. 17 Jun 1802, Pennsylvania, United States , d. 16 Sep1870, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States Children 1. Solomon Lichty, b. 3 Dec 1821, Casselmann, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States , d. Feb 1866, Milledgeville, Carroll, Illinois, United States (Age 44 years) [Birth]2. Lichty, b. 10 Nov 1823, Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co.,Pennsylvania, United States [Birth]3. Sallie Lichty, b. 18 Dec 1824, Salisbury Twp,Somerset,Pennsylvania [Birth]4. Susan Lichty, b. 1825, Sommerset, Pennsylvania, United States , d. 1904, Sommerset, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 79 years) [Birth]5. Anna (Nancy) Lichty, b. 28 May 1826, Pennsylvania, United States , d. 3 Mar 1862, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 35 years) [Birth]+ 6. Samuel J Lichty, b. 8 Aug 1827, Somerset Co.,Pennsylvania, United States , d. 7 Feb 1907, Somerset Co.,Pennsylvania, United States (Age 79 years) [Birth]+ 7. Jonas Lichty, b. 25 Sep 1830, Somerset, Pennsylvania , d. 21 Nov 1893, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States (Age 63 years) [Birth]8. David Lichty, b. 26 Apr 1832, Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania , d. Sep 1912, Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania (Age 80 years) [Birth]9. Mary Lichty, b. 11 Aug 1833, Somerset,Pennsylvania , d. 28 Dec 1914, Milledgeville, IL (Age 81 years) [Birth]10. Elizabeth Lichty, b. 17 Oct 1835, Somerset, PA , bur. Berlin, Somerset, Pa, [Birth]11. Henry Lichty, b. 1837, Elk Lick Township,Somerset,Pennsylvania, United States [Birth]Last Modified 24 Aug 2015 Family ID F11 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 30 Sep 1798 - Elk Lick Township Somerset County Pennsylvania, USA 
Buried - - Union Cemetery Meyersdale Somerset County Pennsylvania, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Documents 
U S Federal Census - 1850
Name: John C Lichty
Age: 51
Birth Year: 1799
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1850: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 143
Lichty, John C 51
Lichty, Elizabeth 20
Lichty, David 18
Lichty, Mary 17
Lichty, Elizabeth 15
Fateley, Henry 13
US Federal Census -1860
Home in 1860: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania.
Name: John C Lichty
Age: 61
Birth Year: abt 1799
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Home in 1860: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Post Office: Berlin
Family Number: 493
John C Lichty 61
Elizabeth Lichty56
Two of John and Elizabeth sons (Samuel and Jonas) are living next door on this same census sheet.
US Federal Census - 1870
Home in 1870: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania.
Name: John C Lichty
Age in 1870: 71
Birth Year 1799
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1870: Elk Lick, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Race: White
John's son Jonas and family are on the top of this same page
Gender: Male
Post Office: Elk Lick
John C Lichty 71
Elizabeth Lichty 68
Newspaper Death Announcement
Listed John C and Elizabeth,birth,marriage and death dates. Their parents were also mention.
Last Will and Testament of John Calvin Lichty Then living in Somerset County Pennsylvania, United States.
Mentions wife and children in this his will (seems to be only first portion of his will) sons, Solomon and David, daughter Nancy. Son,Jonas Lichty to appraise goods and property. Others may be directly mention on the latter half of will.
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Headstones 
Headstone for John C Lichty
John C Lichty
Died May 12, 1879
aged 80ys 7 ms & 12 days
My Redeemer liveth