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- Lichty Family
From: Anniversary History Of Lehigh County, Vol. II, Copyright 1914
CARMI K. LICHTY, a school teacher in North Whitehall township, was born at Topton, PA. April 23, 1875, and worked on a farm until he was sixteen years old; then for three years he worked in a factory at Allentown. He was granted a license to
teach school at the age of nineteen and he has been a public school teacher for ninteen consecutive terms. He was granted a professional certificate in 1911. His first term was taught at Schadts School House in Whitehall township and in that
district he taught four terms four terms in Washington tonwship and eleven terms in North Whitehall. Socially he is a member of the claussville Castle, K. g. E. he is a Democrat and served the party as County Committeeman of his district for
four years and for four years he was an auditor of North Whitehall township, where he has lived since 1896. He owns a valuable tract of 15 acres on the state pike between Siegersville and Schnecksville. In 1896 he was married to jennie E.
Smith, a daughter of W. H. and Caroline (Kistler) Smith, of Lynnport, PA. they have four children: E. Juanita; Naomi R. (Who died in infancy); Olivia S. and Luther S.
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