Abraham Reiff

Male 1696 - 1763  (67 years)


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  • Name Abraham Reiff  [1
    Born 1696  Ibersheim, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Dec 1763  PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4173  Paul's Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 

    Father Joseph Rife,   b. 1 Sep 1657, Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F2067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Moyer,   b. Abt 1701, Langenzall, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1773, Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Abt 1721  Montgomery Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Barbara Ann Reiff,   b. Abt 1739, Lancaster CO., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1819, Rockingham Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     2. Anna Moyer Reiff,   b. 7 Jan 1723, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1798, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     3. Christian Moyer Reiff,   b. 1723,   d. 2 Feb 1809, Chester County, PA? Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [natural]
     4. Fronica Moyer Reiff,   b. Abt 1727, Warwick Township, Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1788, Warwick Township, Lancaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)  [natural]
     5. Isaac Moyer Reiff,   b. 1732, Lower Salford, Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1801  (Age 69 years)  [natural]
     6. Abraham Moyer Reiff,   b. 1735,   d. 19 Aug 1788, York Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)  [natural]
     7. Jacob Moyer Reiff,   b. Abt 1737,   d. 1814  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     8. Elizabeth Moyer Reiff,   b. Abt 1740  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F546  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • From Clymer Connections ancestry.com site, Donna Basinger

      Birth: 1696 in Ibersheim, Germany
      Death: 10 DEC 1763 in Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
      Death: 10 DEC 1763 in North Coventry, Chester County, Pennsylvania
      Event: Emigrated 1717 Perhaps with large community wide Mennonite emigration including Bishop Valentine Klemmer, Henry Funk, Deilman Kolb, etc. 2
      Event: Emigrated 1717 In second wave of Palatine Mennonites to land in Philadelphia. Generally, those Swiss-born headed to Pequea area of Lancaster County, and others moved into Skippack. Bishops Valentine Klemmer, Benedict Brechbill, and Burghalter in group. 3
      Event: Founder With others of the Lower Salford Mennonite Church 4
      Event: Office held Deacon in Lower Salford Mennonite Church 4
      Residence: BEF 1746 Lower Salford, Montgomery County, then Chester County, and then Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania,
      Residence: BEF 1746 Spacious log cabin in Lower Salford and was used as a meetinghouse before once was built by the Franconia Conference
      Event: Move ABT 1746 To Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 5
      PROP: Sold his farm to Jacob Detweiler when he moved to Lancaster County

  • Sources 
    1. [S130] Donna Basinger's Clymer Connections web site on ancestry.com.


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