Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jacob Reiff and Catherine Schneider




Husband Jacob Reiff 1

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         Father: Hans George Reiff (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Anna [Unk] (      -      ) 1


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Wife Catherine Schneider 1

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Children
1 M George Reiff 1 2

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         Spouse: Rachel Pawling (1765-      ) 1 2
           Marr: 7 Apr 1784 2



General Notes: Husband - Jacob Reiff


He was prominent in the affairs of the early Reformed Church in America, going to Europe to collect funds for the Church. He was a member of the Assembly of Pennsylvania in 1780, and, with the eleven other German members, voted for the adoption of the National Constitution.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 873.

2 Josiah Granville Leach, LL.B, Some Account of the Pawling Family of New York and Pennsylvania (Lancaster, PA: Wickersham Press, 1918), Pg 17.


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