REVOLUTIONARY WAR SERVICE
Military. Enrolled in 1782 in 6th class, CAPT Conrad Corr's 6th Company, 4th Battalion, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania militia.
BIOGRAPHY
Johan Ulrich Rieber (Rever), the son of Jorg Phillipp Reiber and Margarethe
Beck, was born on 16 APR 1738 in Ebingden, Württemberg, in the present-day
Germany. He married on 18 MAR 1760 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to Catharina
Schneider. She died in Frederick County, Maryland. Joahnn died 24 FEB 1817 in
Frederick County (probably land later in Carroll County), Maryland.
Johann and Catharina had the following children:
1. Phillip Reaver, born 25 NOV 1766 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died 15 JAN 1844 in Carroll County, Maryland. He married Christina [--?--], who was born in 1760 and died AUG 1841 in Carroll County, Maryland.
GRAVE LOCATION
39° 39.803' N, 77° 10.538' W
GRAVE SITE
Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Taneytown, MD
ORIGINAL TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION
In
Memory of
Ulrich Rieber
who departed this life
on the 79th year of his age.
ADDITIONAL TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION
Johann Ulrich Rieber
April 16, 1738
Ebingen, Wurttemberg
Feb. 24, 1817
Revolutionary War Veteran
OTHER TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS
(SAR Memorial Grave Marker)
DESCENDANTS IN WESTMINSTER CHAPTER, MARYLAND STATE SOCIETY, SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Dennis Robert Reever
