Caspar Rieth[1]

Male about 1707 - before 1789  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Caspar Rieth 
    Born about 1707  Baalborn/Mehlingen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died before 5 Oct 1789  Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Estate 05 Oct 1789  Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    READ, CASPER, Tulpehocken.
    written: January 14, 1788
    proved: October 5, 1789.
    All estate to 6 children, viz: John George, Michael, Elisabeth Catharine wife of John George Gall, Philip, George and Mary Margaret wife of George Gebhard.
    Son John Casper has already received his full share.
    To son-in-law Adam Emrich £200 for the portions of my daughters Mary Barbara and Christina, of which £100 has already been paid by son Frederick of Virginia.
    Mentions daughter Elisabeth Catharina's 4 children by 1st husband Hermanus Baddorff, viz: Michael, David, Philip and Casper.
    Executors: Sons John George and Michael.
    Witnesses: Jacob Lebo and John Ludwig. 
    Buried Zion's Reed's Lutheran Cemetery, Marion Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I010978  Strausstown Roots
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2008 

    Father George Rieth,   b. Jan 1652, Baalborn/Mehlingen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. before 04 Oct 1710, Atlantic Ocean Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Anna Catherine Sterf,   b. about 1661, Baalborn/Mehlingen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna Margaretha Bart,   b. 2 Feb 1709, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1760, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 1728 
    • are the two George's listed below the same person? or is 2nd from a different family.

      are both Frederick's listed below from Casper's family? If so, 1742 Frederick probably died before 1751 but definitely before 1788. Casper's will states Frederick has moved to Virginia, and a Frederick Reid born ca 1751 lived in Botetourt County Va.
    • 13 children; 9 survived the mother
    • The Tulpehocken Reeds states her maiden name was Schirmer and that she is believed to be the sister of Casper's 2nd wife.
    Children 
    +1. Johann George Rieth,   b. 25 Apr 1729, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. before 16 Jul 1792  (Age < 63 years)
    +2. Michael Rieth,   b. 12 Jun 1732, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1782  (Age 50 years)
    +3. Elisabeth Catherine Rieth,   b. 06 Oct 1734, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Maria Barbara Rieth,   b. 16 Feb 1736, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. about 1772, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    +5. Johann Caspar Reed,   b. 02 Feb 1738, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1804, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     6. Frederick Rieth,   b. 14 Jan 1742, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Philip Rieth,   b. 23 Jun 1744, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. about 1819  (Age 74 years)
     8. Mary Margaret Rieth,   b. 22 May 1747, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    +9. Christina Rieth,   b. 12 Aug 1749,   d. before 1788  (Age 38 years)
    +10. Frederick Rieth,   b. 28 Oct 1751,   d. Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Peter Rieth,   b. 13 Nov 1755,   d. 26 Dec 1755  (Age 0 years)
    +12. George Rieth,   b. 1729,   d. 1 Nov 1794, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F03084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Anna Maria Schirmer,   b. 30 Aug 1716, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Apr 1771, North Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1761  Hebron Moravian Church, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F07340  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


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