Adam Joseph Lieb Jr

Brief Life History of Adam Joseph

When Adam Joseph Lieb Jr was born on 30 May 1853, in Nicktown, Barr Township, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Adam Joseph Lieb, was 40 and his mother, Elizabeth Vogl, was 35. He married Mary Cecilia Luther on 2 May 1876, in Carrolltown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Barr Township, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910. He died on 14 January 1916, in Nicktown, Barr Township, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Saint Nicholas Cemetery, Nicktown, Barr Township, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Adam Joseph Lieb Jr
1853–1916
Mary Cecilia Luther
1858–1948
Marriage: 2 May 1876
Rose Mary Lieb
1877–1943
Augustine Aloysius Lieb
1878–1960
William Henry Lieb
1879–1946
Bernetta Leib
1881–1917
Albert Cuthbert Lieb
1884–1959
Louis Joseph Lieb
1888–1970
Reuben Gilbert Lieb
1889–1980
Raymond Adam Lieb
1891–1963
Earl John Lieb
1893–1969
Earl Lieb
1893–1969
Marie Cecelia Lieb
1894–1985
Bertha A Lieb
1897–1970

Sources (14)

  • Adam Leab in household of Adam Leab, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Adam Lieb - Published information: Census record: birth-name: Adam Lieb
  • Adam J. Lieb, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a pleasant or agreeable person, from Middle High German liep ‘dear, beloved’, Yiddish lib or German lieb. This word was also used as a personal name, both alone (German) and in compounds (German and Jewish).

German (of Slavic origin): from a short form of any of numerous Slavic personal names based on Old Slavic ljubъ ‘beloved, dear’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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