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  • Name: Amos REICHELDERFER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1828 in Albany Township, Berks Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 16 Feb 1901 in Madison Twp, Columbia Co, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: Dutch Hill Cemetery, Columbia Co, Pennsylvania u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Johannes REICHELDERFER Birth: 15 Jul 1791 in Albany Township, Berks Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Catharine FRIES Birth: 3 Jun 1794 in Albany Township, Berks Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Amelia REICHELDERFER
  2. Hettie Jane REICHELDERFER
  3. William B McClelland REICHELDERFER
  4. Mary E REICHELDERFER
  5. Martha Jane REICHELDERFER

Bibliography
  1. Harter, Fayne Ellen, Reichelderfer family. Nappenee, IN: F. E. Harter, 1993. FHL 929.273 R271h v1/v2 1993. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p[0-9]*].
  2. Hendricks, John, Six Generations of Descendants of Johannes Veit Reichelderfer. GEDCOM received 12/14/1995, JSHendricks at earthlink dot net. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: John Hendricks 12/14/1995].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: John Hendricks 12/14/1995]
abt 1828 [Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p93],
place:
[Ref: John Hendricks 12/14/1995],
parents:
[Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p47, John Hendricks 12/14/1995]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p93, John Hendricks 12/14/1995],
place:
[Ref: John Hendricks 12/14/1995]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p94]
Sources with Information about marriage to Katherine MERICLE
names:
[Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p93, John Hendricks 12/14/1995],
child:
[Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p94]
Research Notes:
worked in a mine, and also a farmer [Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p94]

lived at Hemlock Twp and Madison Twp, Columbia Co, PA [Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p94]

---------- Will recorded in Book 10 page 412:
I Amos Rifenderfer of Madison Township Co of Columbia and State of Pa, being of sound mind, memory, and understanding, do make & publish this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all Wills by me at any time heretofore made.
First, I direct that all my debts and funeral expenses be paid out of the first moneys that shall come into the hands of my Executor.
Second, I direct that my Executor shall make public sale of all my estate personal and real with out having an appraisement, And to make deed or deeds for all real estate that I may own at my death the same as I would do if living.
Third, I will and bequeath to my grandson George C Rifendifer, son of Wm B. McSellan Rifendifer two hundred dollars.
Fourth, I give and bequeath to my son Wm B. McSellan Rifendifer one full share of my Estate less two hundred dollars and to my daughter Hettie jane one full share of my Estate less two hundred dollar
Fifth, I hereby direct and empower my Executor to collect all my outstanding accounts and make distribution of the money after all expenses having been paid to my two children and grandchild as above directed, and take charge of my old horse, kill him and burry him.
I do hereby constitute and appoint Joseph Maust to be executor of this my last Will and Testament.
In witness whereof I Amos Rifenderfer the testator above named have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my Seal the Twnety Eight day of July A.D. 1894. Amos (his X mark) Rifendifer
Witnessed by N. P. Moore, Edwin Dyer [Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p94]



Pedigree of Amos REICHELDERFER
                            /-----Johannes Veit REICHELDERFER
                   /-----Johann Heinrich REICHELSDORFER
                  |         \-----Anna (REICHELSDORFER)
          /-----Michael REICHELDERFER
         |        |         /-----Ulrich LIEBENGUT
         |         \-----Maria Catherina LIEBENGUTH
         |                 |                           /-----Hans HENNI
         |                 |                  /-----Nikli HENNI
         |                 |                 |         \-----Barbli KLAUS
         |                 |         /-----Michael HENNI
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Hans EICHELBERGER
         |                 |        |         \-----Barbel EICHELBERGER
         |                 |        |                  \-----Elsbeth RAEBER
         |                  \-----Anna HENNI
         |                          |                           /-----Hans SCHWYTZER
         |                          |                  /-----Hans SCHWYTZER
         |                          |                 |         \-----Sara PFAEFFERLI
         |                          |         /-----Benedicht SCHWYTZER
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Peter FARNI
         |                          |        |         \-----Verena FARNI
         |                          |        |                  \-----Vernea PIERIS
         |                           \-----Anna SCHWYTZER
         |                                   |         /-----Peter GASSNER
         |                                    \-----Anna GASSNER
         |                                            |         /-----Hans KROPF
         |                                             \-----Barble KROPF
         |                                                      \-----Barbli TSCHABOLT
 /-----Johannes REICHELDERFER
|        |                  /-----Johannes Veit REICHELDERFER
|        |         /-----Frederich Jacob REICHELDERFER
|        |        |         \-----Anna (REICHELSDORFER)
|         \-----Susannah REICHELDERFER
|                  \-----Anna Christina (REICHELSDORFER)
Amos REICHELDERFER
|                           /-----Johannes Michael FRIESS
|                  /-----Peter FRIES
|                 |         \-----Charlotta FLETCHER
|         /-----Peter FRIES
|        |         \-----Sybilla Margaret (FRIES)
 \-----Catharine FRIES
          \-----Catharina KLINGEMANN



Descendants of Amos REICHELDERFER
1. Amos REICHELDERFER m. Katherine MERICLE
m. Katherine MERICLE father: Benjamin MERICLE