Person:Jacob Reiff (4)
Hans Jacob Reiff
b.Abt 1694
d.Bef 9 Feb 1756 Hempfield Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Hans ReiffAbt 1690 - 1750
  2. Hans Jacob ReiffAbt 1694 - Bef 1756
  3. Abraham ReiffEst 1696 - 1763
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Hans Jacob ReiffAbt 1694 - Bef 1756
m. Abt 1720
  1. Jacob ReiffAbt 1720 -
  2. Johann ReiffAbt 1722 - 1778
  3. Mary Reiff1725 -
  4. Henry Reiff1727 -
  5. Catherine Reiff1730 -
  6. Esther Reiff1736 -
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Facts and Events
Name Hans Jacob Reiff
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1694
Marriage Abt 1720 to Unknown
Marriage to Elizabeth Kauffman
Death[2][1] Bef 9 Feb 1756 Hempfield Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Information on Johann Jacob Reiff

Jacob Reiff MAY be the "Jacob Reeif" with his wife "Freenick" (inhabitants of Pennsylvania) that were listed as passengers on the "Mortonhouse", which arrived from Rotterdam, last from Deale. Arrived Philadelphia, 19th August 1729. John Coultes, Commander (appears to be a return trip):

74 Freenick REEIF
(wife to Jacob Reif, inhabitant in Pennsylvania)
75 Jacob REEIF
(formerly in Pa.)

Source: http://immigrantships.net/1700/morton290819.html

Hans and Abraham were his brothers, but it is not certain that their father was Joseph Reiff.[1][2]

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 #632 in Reiff Family "B", in Davis, Richard W. Mennosearch.

    Listed as a possible child of Joseph Reiff (bap. 8 Sep 1657):
    '[?] Hans Jacob Reiff, b. c1694. He was taxed at Lancaster County in 1724 and 1727. He patented land in Hempfield Township in 1741. He died at Hempfield Township, Lancaster County in 1756. ... His five children are named in a deed in 1756 [citing Deed D-362, Lancaster]. ... His wife was dead by 1756. ... He probably arrived in Pennsylvania in 1717 with his brother Hans.'

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Best, Jane Evans. Swiss Reiff and Hiestand Families. Mennonite Family History. (Jan 1992)
    11:1:6.

    'Jacob Reiff [possible son of Joseph Reiff], wp. Feb. 9, 1756, Hempfield Twp., Lancaster Co.
    m. Elizabeth Kauffman; dau. of Michael Kaufmann'

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