Individual Details

Henry Reiff

(Abt 1720 - )

Descendants of the Three Immigrant Mennonite Reiff Brothers, p. 12, says he "located in Rapho Twp., Lancaster Co., Pa., in 1745; received 100 acres from his father; also obtained a warrant for 50 acres. When he died his children were all minors; bequeathed his lands to Christian Stoner, his father-in-law, and to Christian Hershey, Peter Acker, and Jacob Whisler; Peter Acker and Jacob Whisler were m. to his wife's sisters."

Events

BirthAbt 1720
Probate25 Mar 1755
MarriageFrena Stoner

Families

SpouseFrena Stoner (1722 - )
ChildAnna Reiff (1742 - )
ChildElizabeth Reiff (1744 - )
ChildChristian Reiff (1747 - 1793)
ChildJohn Reiff (1749 - 1807)
ChildHenry Reiff (1751 - 1787)
ChildJacob Reiff (1755 - 1807)
FatherHans Reiff (1688 - )
MotherAnna ( - 1741)
SiblingBarbara Reiff (1718 - 1773)
SiblingAnn Reiff (1728 - 1773)
SiblingJohn Jacob Reiff (1733 - )
SiblingAbraham Reiff (1735 - )
SiblingJoseph Reiff (1739 - )

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 12; 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 12; 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 12; citing prior publication in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage (Vol. 22, No. 2, April 1999).