When Adam Gich was born in 1771, in York, York, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Johann Ludwig Giech, was 24 and his mother, Catherina Henry, was 22. He married Maria Barbara Hauer on 25 February 1849, in York, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Windsor, York, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America in 1810 and Wheatfield Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States in 1830. His occupation is listed as blacksmith in Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States. He died on 25 February 1849, in Susquehanna Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 78.
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