Individual Details

Henry H. Rife

(18 Nov 1820 - 26 Mar 1898)

Descendants of the Three Immigrant Mennonite Reiff Brothers, pp 14-15, says he was "known as 'little Hen Rife;" farmer in Letterkenny Twp., Franklin Co., Pa.; member of the Upper Strasburg Mennonite Church; . . . 6 ch."

Events

Birth18 Nov 1820
Marriage29 Feb 1844Catharine Lehman
Death26 Mar 1898
BurialSalem United Brethren Church Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Families

SpouseCatharine Lehman (1821 - 1907)
FatherJohn Rife (1779 - 1859)
MotherCatharine (1787 - 1861)
SiblingJacob Rife (1811 - 1899)
SiblingElizabeth Rife (1812 - 1881)
SiblingJohn Rife (1814 - 1892)
SiblingMary Rife (1816 - 1842)
SiblingCatharine Rife (1818 - 1907)
SiblingRebecca Rife (1823 - 1895)
SiblingNancy Rife (1827 - 1857)

Endnotes

1. Daniel R. Lehman, "Descendants of the Three Immigrant Mennonite Reiff Brothers of Europe and Pennsylvania," article, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society (http://www.lmhs.org/ : accessed 13 June 2013), p 14; citing prior publication in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage (Vol. 22, No. 2, April 1999).

2. Daniel R. Lehman, "Descendants of the Three Immigrant Mennonite Reiff Brothers of Europe and Pennsylvania," article, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society (http://www.lmhs.org/ : accessed 13 June 2013), p 15; citing prior publication in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage (Vol. 22, No. 2, April 1999).

3. Daniel R. Lehman, "Descendants of the Three Immigrant Mennonite Reiff Brothers of Europe and Pennsylvania," article, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society (http://www.lmhs.org/ : accessed 13 June 2013), p 14; citing prior publication in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage (Vol. 22, No. 2, April 1999).

4. Daniel R. Lehman, "Descendants of the Three Immigrant Mennonite Reiff Brothers of Europe and Pennsylvania," article, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society (http://www.lmhs.org/ : accessed 13 June 2013), p 15; citing prior publication in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage (Vol. 22, No. 2, April 1999).