Person:Anna Sterf (1)

Anna Catherina STERF Given Name: Anna Catherina Surname: Sterf Sex: F Birth: Abt. 1661 in Palatine Burial: Reed Cemetery, Stouchberg, PA

Note: Family fled from Scholiare N.Y. because of oppression by Gov. Hunter. Came down the Susquehanna from Bingamington N.Y. to Middletown, Pa and went up the Swatara to the Tulpelhoken settlement.Listed on Simmendinger Register in 1717 in Neu Stuttgardt New York . One of the Palatines of 1710.The maiden name BERN was found on an FGS by Joseph Meiser and Sarah Meiser. It should be noted that other sources list the name as STERF . During 1713/14 she was on the list of poor people who were given aid by the government. Her family lived at Livingston Manor, NY in 1710/11 and then to Scoharie Valley, NY prior to migrating to the Tulpehocken, Berks Co., near Stouchsburg, PA in 1723.(Richard Nissen Reith/Reed researcher) Marriage 1 Hans George RIETH(REED) b: 11 Jan 1650/51 in Baalborn, Germnay Married: 1681 in Wartenberg, Germany Children Hans Adam RIETH(REED) b: 21 May 1682 in Baalborn, Germany Anna Maria Bern RIETH(REED) b: 26 Aug 1687 in Baalborn, Rhineland Pfalz Johann George, Jr. RIETH(REED) b: 1689 Leonhardt RIETH(REED) b: 1691 Johann Michael RIETH(REED) b: 1693 in Baalborn Johann Peter RIETH(REED) b: 1695 in Baalborn, Germnay Anna Barbara RIETH(REED) b: 1697 Anna Margareth RIETH(REED) b: 1699 Caspar, Sr RIETH(REED) b: 1702 in Pfalz, Germany